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Kenya Could Be Preparing Yet Another Search for a Telkom Kenya Investor
Infrastructure Corporation of Africa (ICA)National Treasury of KenyaHelios Investment PartnersTelkom Kenya
The Kenyan government is considering searching for a new strategic investor for Telkom Kenya, marking the third attempt to resolve ownership issues in four years. The ongoing uncertainty has hindered Telkom's ability to invest and compete effectively in the telecommunications market, leading to fina
TechTrendsKE - Jul 10, 2026

As algorithms shape financial inclusion, accountability must keep pace
In Nigeria's fintech sector, algorithms are increasingly making decisions that impact people's financial lives, raising concerns about accountability when these systems fail. As financial inclusion rises, the reliance on AI for credit assessments and fraud detection grows, yet consumers often lack t
TechCabal - Jul 10, 2026

Nigerian fintech Gigbanc winds down operations citing fundraising struggles, pursues acquisition
Gigbanc, a Nigerian fintech focused on cross-border payment solutions, is winding down operations after three years due to a challenging fundraising environment. The company is in acquisition talks with another fintech provider and has advised customers to withdraw their funds by July 31. Despite it
TechCabal - Jul 10, 2026
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AI phone agents built for African businesses
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Upcoming Events
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Vivatech
Paris, FR
A showcase of frontier tech, from quantum computing to biotech and where the world’s boldest startups pitch alongside industry titans.
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The Hacker's Secret Conference 2026
Lagos, NG
Reframing hacking as a force for innovation, resilience, and societal change and revealing the unseen layers of the digital world.
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JUL
CKB Nairobi Community Meetup
Nairobi, KE
Nairobi’s blockchain community comes alive as protocol updates and community project conversations spark new ideas.
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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.…
@Hadu Team
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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