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develoPPP Ventures Opens EUR 100K Funding for East African Startups
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How Venezuelan gangs and African jihadists are flooding Europe with cocaine
Corrupt military officers and drug gangs smuggle shipments by light aircraft, fishing boats, semi-submersible vessels and freighters heading east, international…
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Teen Startup Founder Now CEO Of African Fintech Division
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After building his first startup at 19, this Babcock university graduate now heads the African subsidiary of an Indian fintech
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Book review: How Jonah Solomon’s “scrappy strategies” gives African startups their voice
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