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Humanoid robots poised for their ‘ChatGPT moment’
Unitree Robotics showcased humanoid robots performing kickboxing at the 2026 World Robot Conference in Beijing, highlighting China's ambitions in AI-powered robotics. Despite a significant IPO success, shares fell 11% the following day, reflecting the volatile investor enthusiasm in the sector. The
TechCentral - Aug 20, 2026

SpaceX breaks cover at Icasa satellite spectrum hearings
SpaceX has requested Icasa to address black ownership rules that hinder Starlink's licensing in South Africa during hearings on satellite spectrum fees. The company seeks regulatory changes to facilitate a more efficient licensing process, including a minimum 10-year license term and clarity on fee
TechCentral - Aug 20, 2026

Ghana’s Crypto Sandbox Nearly Doubles in Size as Regulator Adds Nine New Firms
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Ghana's Securities and Exchange Commission has expanded its Virtual Asset Sandbox from 11 to 20 companies, allowing more firms to test crypto and tokenization products. The updated list includes new entrants and reflects a broader range of categories, including virtual asset brokerage and commoditie
Tech Labari - Aug 19, 2026
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Female Founders - Active Funding Opportunities
For women founders scaling early-stage companies or seeking targeted funding, these specialized programs are open for applications: 1.…
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🚀 Active Funding & Accelerator Opportunities for African Startups (June & July 2026)
For founders scaling an MVP or seeking seed-stage investment, here are some programs that are currently accepting applications:…
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