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Afridigest provides ideas & analysis for startup founders, operators, and investors across Africa and beyond.
It is a newsletter on business and innovation, with an Africa focus.

Its target audience is startup founders, operators, investors, and other innovators interested in understanding & creating the future of business across the continent.

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Additional information

Frequency of publication More than once per week
Type of pubilcation Independent
About the writer(s) I’m based on the ground between Lagos, Nigeria; Lome, Togo; and Cotonou, Benin and I’m passionate about Africa’s emerging tech and innovation ecosystem. this newsletter aims to act as a catalyst for impact & positive change across Africa
Writer(s) Emeka Ajene