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North Africa rises on deals as MENA AI funding hits $858 million
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In 2025, the AI sector in the Middle East and North Africa attracted $858 million in funding, marking a significant increase from the previous year and accounting for 22% of total venture capital in the region. While funding is concentrated in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, North Africa is seeing a rise
TechCabal - Feb 10, 2026
Regulatory conditions block Access Bank’s Bidvest Bank acquisition
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Access Bank's acquisition of Bidvest Bank has collapsed due to unmet regulatory conditions, marking a significant setback for the Nigerian bank's expansion strategy in South Africa. The deal, which was first announced in December 2024, was intended to enhance Access Bank's presence in the South Afri
TechCabal - Feb 10, 2026
Calling app Talk360 secures $1.4M secondary investment as it reaches profitability
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Talk360, an international calling app focused on the African market, has raised $1.4 million in a secondary investment led by HAVAÍC to fund product development and platform expansion, including the launch of Shop360. The company, which has reached profitability, aims to enhance user connectivity by
TechCabal - Feb 10, 2026
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World Product Day 2026 Ideathon x Innovate Africa Fund
For World Product Day 2026, Hadu is partnering with Innovate Africa Fund to announce a continent wide Ideathon.…
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