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The explosion of tech hubs across Africa is showing no signs of slowing down

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submitted over 6 years ago by taya

The explosion of tech hubs across Africa is showing no signs of slowing down

submitted over 6 years ago by taya

The explosion of tech hubs across Africa is showing no signs of slowing down
  • The number of tech hubs in Africa has increased by nearly 50% in the past year, reaching 618 active hubs as the startup culture grows across the continent.
  • Nigeria and South Africa lead in tech hub presence, with cities like Lagos becoming innovation hotspots, while other regions, including Francophone Africa, are also emerging as new centers for tech development.
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