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South Africa’s AGOA troubles could reach beyond exporters to its startups
TechCabal - Nov 03, 2026
South Africa's planned removal from AGOA could impact its technology sector and investor sentiment. US venture capital firms are a significant source of funding for African startups, with the US being the largest foreign investor in 2024.

Google Play to back 10 African game studios with $1 million fund
TechCabal - Jul 03, 2026
Google Play launched a $1 million equity-free fund for independent game studios in Africa. The Indie Games Fund will provide between $50,000 and $200,000 to 10 selected studios.

How to scale AI
ITWeb - May 28, 2026
Cloud on Demand hosted a roundtable to discuss challenges faced by ISVs. Participants identified scalability, resilience, and cost savings as key drivers for cloud migration.

Fintech in Africa Gains Global Recognition: Nala, Carry1st, and Tala Featured in Forbes Fintech 50
Tech In Africa - Feb 27, 2025
Tala has empowered millions in Kenya with its consumer credit app, leading to its expansion into India and the Philippines. Nala has raised $50 million in funding and is facilitating cross-border payments from the U.S. and Europe to Africa.

5 Biggest Tech Companies Coming Out of Africa
Tech In Africa - Sep 09, 2024
Carry1st is pioneering gaming and digital content in Africa, focusing on inclusive games and cryptocurrency integration. Paystack revolutionizes payments in Nigeria, providing seamless payment solutions for over 60,000 businesses.
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