Combating hate speech: an open letter to Facebook
LGBTQ+ activists in Middle East and North Africa urge Facebook to squelch hate speech.| Erasing 76 Crimes
Morocco’s richest man Othman Benjelloun sold his 500-hectare Quebec estate for $10.4 million, marking a profitable exit after 15 years.| Daily News on African Billionaires and UHNWIs
Tagaddod raises $26.3 million led by the Arab Energy Fund to scale its renewable feedstock operations across the Middle East and Europe.| Daily News on African Billionaires and UHNWIs
LGBTQ+ activists in Middle East and North Africa urge Facebook to squelch hate speech.| Erasing 76 Crimes
Alaouite family’s stake in Attijariwafa Bank rises $2.2 billion, reflecting strong bank performance and strategic investments.| Daily News on African Billionaires and UHNWIs
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI announces a $33 million project for a rehabilitation center offering psychiatric, vocational, and social support.| Daily News on African Billionaires and UHNWIs
A solid third quarter of funding, though less impressive than Q2, means African tech startups have already raised as much - US$1.1 billion - in the first nine months of 2025 as they did in the entirety of 2024.| Disrupt Africa
Egypt’s Intella, the market leader in dialectal Arabic speech intelligence, has partnered Visa, a world leader in payments technology, to revolutionise conversational AI for financial institutions across the Middle East and North Africa.| Disrupt Africa
On a map of Africa at night, the highways don’t glow like they do in Europe or North America. But a closer look at the numbers shows a continent slowly laying down the asphalt arteries that move people, goods, and money. The post Top 10 African countries by paved roads (km) first appeared on Business Empires - Africa.| Business Empires – Africa
A chartered accountant, Kiara Suttner-Tromp has around a decade of experience in private equity and fund management. She joined HAVAIC in 2019, having previously worked for RisCura and KPMG, and became a partner last year.| Disrupt Africa
Egyptian fintech startup PALM, which offers incentivised goal-based saving, has closed a seven-figure pre-seed funding round.| Disrupt Africa
Egypt’s Tactful AI, which specialises in AI-powered customer experience solutions, has been reacquired by its founders Mohamed El-Masry and Mohammed Hassan as it plans a new growth phase.| Disrupt Africa
African AI intelligence startup Rwazi has raised US$12 million in Series A funding to accelerate development of its simulation engine and decision copilot, giving teams real-time visibility into what's changing, what to do next, and what outcome to expect.| Disrupt Africa
Over 20 million people call Cairo home; add in the thousands of tourists the city receives per month, finding affordable hotels in Cairo may seem intimidating. Fear not though fellow traveler, as I had too much fun searching for the most affordable hotels I could in Cairo.| Just Being Brooklyn
Egyptian e-commerce platform Sylndr, a marketplace specializing in used cars, has secured a working capital facility worth EGP370 million (approximately| Innovation | Startups | Funding | Tech Blog in Africa
Guest post by Austin S. Matthews Sudan continues to suffer from a crisis created by its own military…| Political Violence at a Glance
