Anokye Frimpong Samuel

Africa’s Startup Scene in 2026: Consolidation, M&A Boom, and the Rise of Intra-African Buyers

Africa’s Startup Scene in 2026: Consolidation, M&A Boom, and the Rise of Intra-African Buyers Africa’s startup ecosystem has matured significantly, transitioning from the high-growth, venture-fueled expansion of the early 2020s into a phase defined by consolidation, strategic mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and a growing wave of intra-African buyers. After a funding rebound in 2025—where startups […]

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From Raw Materials to Production Sovereignty: Africa’s Shift in 2026

From Raw Materials to Production Sovereignty: Africa’s Shift in 2026 In 2026, Africa stands at a pivotal inflection point in its economic trajectory. For centuries, the continent has been positioned primarily as a supplier of raw materials—exporting unprocessed minerals, agricultural commodities, and other resources while importing finished goods. This model has perpetuated dependency, limited job

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Africa’s 2026 Growth Story: Why the Continent Could Outpace Asia

Africa’s 2026 Growth Story: Why the Continent Could Outpace Asia Africa’s 2026 Growth Story is one of resilience and accelerating momentum in a world marked by uncertainty. As global growth is projected to slow to around 2.7–3.1% (per UN and IMF estimates), Africa stands out with forecasts showing it could outpace many regions—including a slowing

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AfCFTA in Action: How the Free Trade Area is Reshaping African Businesses in 2026

AfCFTA in Action: How the Free Trade Area is Reshaping African Businesses in 2026 The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), one of the world’s largest free trade areas by number of countries, is actively reshaping African businesses in 2026. Launched operationally in 2021, it unites a market of over 1.4 billion people with a

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Top Profitable Blog Niches for 2026

Top Profitable Blog Niches for 2026 Other strong contenders include Cybersecurity (very high CPC), Real Estate (local + investing angles), and Parenting in the Digital Age (emotional + evergreen). Quick Comparison Table (2026 Focus) Rank Niche Est. Profit Potential Key Monetization Competition Level Growth Trend (2026) 1 AI & Tech Very High SaaS affiliates, courses

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The Ultimate Guide to Decluttering Your Digital Life in January

The Ultimate Guide to Decluttering Your Digital Life in January The year 2026 is ideal for this reset: post-holiday quiet, fresh-start energy, and the mental clarity boost that comes from Digital Minimalism (a concept that’s only grown more relevant in 2026 with AI agents, endless notifications, and 24/7 connectivity). A proper digital declutter isn’t about

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Side Hustle Ideas That Actually Make Money in 2026 (Beginner-Friendly)

Side Hustle Ideas That Actually Make Money in 2026 (Beginner-Friendly) Over 1.3 million Brits already have a side hustle, and beginners can realistically aim for £200–£800+/month extra with 5–15 hours/week — once you get momentum (average side hustle earnings hover around £400–£900/month globally, with many UK starters hitting £300–£600 after a few months). The key

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