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The complete archive of every TLDR Africa edition ever published — funding rounds, regulatory shifts, product launches, and the stories that shaped the ecosystem.

Nigeria attracts $10.37bn capital, Absa Kenya Profit, Kenya: Govt to Keep Power Tariffs Unchanged
Issue #2 Pan-African Business, Technology and Professional Intelligence

Nigeria attracts $10.37bn capital, Absa Kenya Profit, Kenya: Govt to Keep Power Tariffs Unchanged

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Jun 4, 2026 Read edition
CSCS T+1 settlement cycle, CBN OMO, FGN Lists Additional FGN Bonds, A Trailing Slash Bypassed AWS API Authorization
Issue #1 Pan-African Business, Technology and Professional Intelligence

CSCS T+1 settlement cycle, CBN OMO, FGN Lists Additional FGN Bonds, A Trailing Slash Bypassed AWS API Authorization

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Jun 2, 2026 Read edition
Airtel Africa $110m Buyback, Wema Bank Plc Potential Commercial Bank Acquisition, CBN OMO auction, MoonPay ChatGPT app
Issue #11 Nigeria Professional and Economic Intelligence

Airtel Africa $110m Buyback, Wema Bank Plc Potential Commercial Bank Acquisition, CBN OMO auction, MoonPay ChatGPT app

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May 26, 2026 Read edition
Seplat Targets Higher Cash Flow, CBN MPR at 26.50%, Lagos Data Centre
Issue #10 Nigeria Professional and Economic Intelligence

Seplat Targets Higher Cash Flow, CBN MPR at 26.50%, Lagos Data Centre

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May 22, 2026 Read edition
Tony Elumelu to Join Seplat Board, SEC guidance to T+1 Settlement, Sterling HoldCo AGM, Vite Version 8.0
Issue #9 Nigeria Professional and Economic Intelligence

Tony Elumelu to Join Seplat Board, SEC guidance to T+1 Settlement, Sterling HoldCo AGM, Vite Version 8.0

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May 19, 2026 Read edition
PenCom Grants PFAs Waiver, Nigeria’s Petrol Imports Fall, Otedola Raises First HoldCo Stake, Dangote Refinery Listing,
Issue #8 Nigeria Professional and Economic Intelligence

PenCom Grants PFAs Waiver, Nigeria’s Petrol Imports Fall, Otedola Raises First HoldCo Stake, Dangote Refinery Listing,

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May 15, 2026 Read edition
FUGAZ Banks Boom to N17.3trn Revenue, OPay’s Planned U.S. IPO, MTN, Airtel, Glo Must Fix Network Challenges, Best Performing Nigerian Stocks for the Week Ended May 8, 2026
Issue #7 Nigeria Professional and Economic Intelligence

FUGAZ Banks Boom to N17.3trn Revenue, OPay’s Planned U.S. IPO, MTN, Airtel, Glo Must Fix Network Challenges, Best Performing Nigerian Stocks for the Week Ended May 8, 2026

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May 12, 2026 Read edition
First HoldCo Q1 Profit, Redtech, MTN, UBA Launch Cardless Payment, Kubernetes User Namespace Support, Why some bank dividends are paused
Issue #6 Nigeria Professional and Economic Intelligence

First HoldCo Q1 Profit, Redtech, MTN, UBA Launch Cardless Payment, Kubernetes User Namespace Support, Why some bank dividends are paused

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May 8, 2026 Read edition
CBN to raise N700 billion in Treasury Bills, Nigeria's DDoS, Bitcoin past $80k
Issue #5 Nigeria Professional and Economic Intelligence

CBN to raise N700 billion in Treasury Bills, Nigeria's DDoS, Bitcoin past $80k

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May 4, 2026 Read edition
Anthropic Claude Security, NestJS v12 Roadmap, Nigeria’s Broadband Penetration, BUA Food’s Q1 2026 profit
Issue #4 Nigeria Professional and Economic Intelligence

Anthropic Claude Security, NestJS v12 Roadmap, Nigeria’s Broadband Penetration, BUA Food’s Q1 2026 profit

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May 1, 2026 Read edition
Nigerian Startups in Google, Nigerian Cyber Attacks, Nigerian Solana Developer Share, MTN Group, Zichis Shareholders Approval
Issue #3 Nigeria Professional and Economic Intelligence

Nigerian Startups in Google, Nigerian Cyber Attacks, Nigerian Solana Developer Share, MTN Group, Zichis Shareholders Approval

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Apr 30, 2026 Read edition
Airline Operators Threaten Shutdown, Bank Transfers, FGN Bond Auction, Coronation Insurance
Issue #2 Nigeria Professional and Economic Intelligence

Airline Operators Threaten Shutdown, Bank Transfers, FGN Bond Auction, Coronation Insurance

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Apr 28, 2026 Read edition

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The most-read stories across TLDR Africa in the last 7 days.

01 US logistics-tech firm Pigee is acquiring a 55% stake in Nigerian startup ShipAfrica to expand into West Africa.
02 Google and Kickstarter launch applications for the Next Wave Fund, offering African tech startups $10,000 and crowdfunding support.
03 NERC orders electricity distribution companies to channel up to 60% of operating funds into capital expenditure from February 2027.
04 Shell Lubricants Egypt partners with TAQA Petroleum to distribute its lubricants and coolants across TAQA's Egyptian service stations.
05 Liberia targets $1.3 billion in domestic revenue by December 2026 through digital tax reforms and modernized administration.
06 Cape Town climate-tech startups can apply for the Shine 2027 accelerator to secure €50,000 in grant funding.
07 South Africa's Grindstone Ventures launches a $31 million fund targeting seed to Series A tech startups.
08 Pan-African e-mobility company Spiro partners with Chinese EV manufacturer Yadea to scale electric motorcycle supply across Africa.
09 TelCables Nigeria launches naira-priced cloud and AI platform to help banks meet CBN data rules
10 Skymark Partners launches a ₦15 billion commercial paper issuance offering yields up to 24.5% to attract Nigerian investors.
11 Sanlam secures regulatory approval to launch transactional banking in South Africa, targeting a soft launch this November.
12 Partners launch Kenya's first fully protected coastal submarine cable system to boost digital connectivity and regional trade.
13 Moroccan legaltech startup Charikaty raises pre-seed funding at a €3 million valuation to expand into Egypt and the Gulf.
14 Nigeria signs a $1.3 billion agreement with Premium Steel and Mines to revive the dormant Delta Steel plant.
15 Ghana qualifies MTN, Telecel, and Goal Telecoms for 5G bidding as it abandons an exclusive wholesale network model.
16 Interactive AI content company Flam raises $40 million Series B to expand globally, partnering with SmartSense Technologies in Nigeria.
17 Africell secures a $99.6 million US EXIM loan to expand telecom infrastructure and counter Chinese influence in Angola.
18 Egyptian fintech Zeal raises $10 million to expand its offline-to-online payment loyalty software globally.
19 Kenya's High Court has invalidated the government's $2.1 billion sale of a 15% Safaricom stake to Vodacom.
20 Nigerian fintech CreditChek acquires Ugandan startup Algosys to expand its credit and lending infrastructure across East Africa.