TheBoardroom: Trends Show Structural Shifts Redefining How African Markets Operate
TheBoardroom Africa, the continent's pioneering executive search and leadership advisory firm, has released its Industry Trends report. The report finds ...
TheBoardroom Africa, the continent's pioneering executive search and leadership advisory firm, has released its Industry Trends report. The report finds ...
Dangote Industries has retained its position as Africa’s Most Admired Brand for the eighth consecutive year in the 2026 Brand ...
MTN Group has moved closer to taking IHS Towers private after securing backing from major shareholders representing more than 40% ...
South Africa’s top brands rose 12% to R771bn in 2026, with MTN maintaining its lead for the 13th year, supported ...
MTN Group recorded R218bn ($13bn) in service revenue for 2025, with strong growth from MTN Nigeria and MTN Ghana.
Under the agreement, MTN must keep compensation and benefits at levels no less favourable than those in place before the ...
MTN Group has announced the appointment of Shoyinka Shodunke as Executive: IT Core Design and Delivery, effective 1 March 2026. ...
Vice President Kashim Shettima has received assurances of continued foreign direct investment from the MTN Group, following a high-level meeting ...
MTN Group, Africa’s largest telecom operator, announced a 25.9% increase in its service revenue for the nine months to September ...
In a packed hall at the annual Ambassadors’ Appreciation Dinner, cheers erupted when Ralph Mupita, MTN Group president and CEO ...
For the first half of 2025, service revenue climbed 22% to R105.1 billion ($5.97 billion), with Nigeria, Ghana, and Uganda ...
The National Payment Systems Act 2020 explicitly requires mobile money operators to establish distinct legal entities for their financial services
The latest filing from May 5, 2025 by British long-term institutional investor, Baillie Gifford, in which it announced the final ...
MTN Group entered into a strategic partnership with Synamedia, a UK-based video software provider, to develop a new streaming platform ...
Driven to extend digital and financial inclusion across Africa, MTN Group and Airtel Africa have entered into agreements to share network ...

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Africa’s innovation ecosystem is evolving, but where will the funding for the next generation of startups come from?
In this edition of the Techeconomy Business Series (TBS) May 2026, industry experts explore how local capital, venture debt, and smarter investment structures are redefining startup growth and innovation across Africa.
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* Damilare Davola
* Success Ajilore (STN & Accelerated Plus)
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✔️ The role of local investors in scaling innovation
✔️ Sustainable investment strategies for African startups
✔️ Opportunities and challenges in the African tech ecosystem
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