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📰 News2 April 2026·3 min read·

TechCabal: Four-point-oh

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TechCabal reflects on the African tech ecosystem's contradictory pace — consolidation at the centre while new ideas emerge at the edges, amid tightening capital and heavier regulation. The piece signals a new chapter for African tech coverage and the ecosystem itself.

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