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Anne Kinuthia Leaves Airtel Money After Steering Airtel’s Fintech Rise
Anne Kinuthia Otieno is leaving Airtel Money after nearly five years, a period marked by significant growth and transformation in the company's operations within Kenya's mobile money market. Her departure coincides with Airtel Money's record growth, expansion of partnerships, and preparations for a
TechTrendsKE - Jul 27, 2026

South Africa’s banks have become the exit ramp for its fintechs
The South African tech landscape is witnessing a significant shift in mergers and acquisitions, with local banks increasingly acquiring venture capital-backed technology companies. This change is attributed to a growing recognition among banks of the need to innovate through partnerships and acquisi
TechCentral - Jul 27, 2026

How Breet Financed Its First 1,000 Days Without Venture Capital
Breet, a cryptocurrency conversion platform, launched in Nigeria during a time of banking restrictions that complicated crypto transactions. The founders opted for a self-financed approach, relying on personal savings rather than venture capital, which shaped their operational strategies and product
Tech In Africa - Jul 24, 2026
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Magana AI
AI phone agents built for African businesses
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Save, trade, and access Agri produce digitally.

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Self-Audit platform for Web3 security
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Duolingo for Yoruba
Upcoming Events
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JUL
Nigeria Stablecoin Summit 2.0
Lagos, NG
From cross‑border payments to remittances, every conversation emphasizes transparency and trust as the foundation for stablecoin growth.
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JUL
Nigeria Fintech Forum
Lagos, NG
Meet key fintech stakeholders, including innovators, regulators, investors, and industry leaders, working to advance Nigeria's financial technology.
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GopherCon South Africa
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Johannesburg, ZA
South Africa’s biggest Go language conference — two days of talks, networking, and innovation for the vibrant developer community.
Africa Tech Resources

Pitch Deck Playbook
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Build the Deck That Gets You Funded

Talent Connect
For Founders
Hire skilled tech professionals from across Africa

Angel Investment Roundtable
For Enthusiasts
Connect with and invest in early-stage African tech startups

Hadu Reach
For Enthusiasts
Highlight your needs and tap into Hadu’s engaged ecosystem
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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.…
@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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