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MultiChoice’s earnings reveal the harsh realities of scaling consumer tech in Africa today
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Jumia’s road to recovery: A CEO’s bold moves to stop the company’s bleeding
Under new leadership, Jumia has taken aggressive steps to reign in spending and cut cash burn.
February 2024
Africa’s hidden unicorns: Telco mobile money subsidiaries
While Flutterwave & other well-known unicorns across Africa might get a lot of attention, the continent is home to several 'unicorns in hiding' that shouldn't be ignored.
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