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Put the Woan’s spectrum in orbit, says Vodacom
Vodacom is advocating for the release of spectrum previously reserved for the defunct wholesale open-access network (Woan) to be utilized for satellite-to-phone services, which could enhance coverage in rural areas of South Africa. The company's CTO, Dejan Kastelic, argues that this spectrum could b
TechCentral - Oct 29, 2026

Paystack’s Akinlade puts business infrastructure at centre of next growth phase
Paystack, co-founded by Shola Akinlade, is evolving from a payment acceptance platform to a broader financial services provider, addressing various business needs as it enters its second decade. The company has supported various sectors through its infrastructure, enabling entrepreneurs to focus on
TechCabal - Oct 29, 2026

Nigeria’s securities exchange urges founders to list on local bourse
Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is encouraging local founders to seek capital domestically through crowdfunding and debt markets, rather than relying on short-term bank loans. The SEC aims to increase local market participation, as highlighted by the recent unveiling of a 10-year
TechCabal - Oct 29, 2026
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Oct 27, 2026
🚀 Active Funding & Accelerator Opportunities for African Startups (November 2026)
For founders scaling an MVP or seeking seed-stage investment, here are some programs that are currently accepting applications:…
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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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