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Airtel Money eyes huge $2 billion London IPO that could value Africa's mobile money giant at $10 billion

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Airtel targets $2bn London IPO that could value its African mobile money unit at $10bn

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10 Nigerian climate startups get $560,000 to tackle extreme heat

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15 hours ago

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MTN Group to acquire 60% stake in MoMo and Y’ello Digital for N95.5 billion

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16 hours ago

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Fibre Cuts: Nigerian telecom stakeholders push “Dig-Once” policy for quality network

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8 startups win N49m at MTN-Powered “Gathering on 100” Pitchaton event

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