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Frogfoot plots acquisitions as Octotel and MetroFibre weigh a merger
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Frogfoot CEO Shane Chorley announced plans to continue acquiring small fibre network operators in South Africa's affluent suburbs, with expectations of larger networks becoming available in the coming years. The company aims to significantly increase its build rate in townships while participating i
TechCentral - Oct 02, 2026
The plan to build virtual data centres in space just got $8 million backing
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Satlyt, a Nairobi-based space-tech startup, aims to revolutionize data processing by enabling satellites to run artificial intelligence applications in orbit, rather than relying solely on terrestrial data centers. The company has raised $8 million in seed funding to expand its operations and softwa
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TCS | Norrsken22’s Lexi Novitske on how China is winning African tech
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Lexi Novitske, general partner at Norrsken22, discusses the growing influence of Chinese technology in Africa, particularly in AI, as American investment declines. She highlights the challenges faced by Nigerian start-ups and the opportunities in Egypt and South Africa. Novitske warns that US invest
TechCentral - Oct 01, 2026
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Jun 24, 2026
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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Jun 10, 2026
🚀 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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