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Airtel Zambia joins the $1bn club

Airtel Networks Zambia Plc crossed US$1 billion in market capitalisation on the Lusaka Securities Exchange on June 8, 2026, becoming…

Spiro bets on batteries, not motorcycles

Spiro co-founder Gagan Gupta told TechCabal that batteries and energy infrastructure, not motorcycles, drive the long-term growth strategy. Motorcycles generate…

Africa’s startup funding rebounds in May

Africa's startup funding rebounded to $259.8 million in May 2026, up 133.5% from $110.4 million in April, across 43 startups.…

Kenya lands €102m EU digital package

Kenya's €102 million EU digital package from Ruto's Brussels visit breaks down into six programmes: €37m for the Blue Raman…

Abiy unveils Addis Ababa’s riverside makeover

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed inaugurated the Entoto-Kebena River and Riverside Development Project in Addis Ababa…

EU’s steel tariff hits South Africa

The EU's new steel import framework took effect July 1, imposing annual quotas with a…