Editor’s Note
Week 06, 2023
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This week, we’ve got a mix of good and bad news. On the bright side: Orange is lighting up Sierra Leone with a brand-new Orange Digital Center. Nigerian fintech unicorn Flutterwave expanded into North Africa and flew out of financial crime allegations in Kenya, while Partech closed the largest Africa-focused fund.
On the other hand, logistics start-up Hytch has shut down, and Kenyan telco Safaricom has fallen victim to a massive fraud scheme. Read on for full details.
Pamela Tetteh Editor, TechCabal.