Egypt’s startup playbook shows what Nigeria’s tech ecosystem is missing

    Royal Ibeh | Editor’s picks | Mar 10, 2026    
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Egypt’s rapid rise as one of Africa’s strongest startup ecosystems is offering a new policy blueprint for countries such as Nigeria, where startups remain vibrant but are struggling to attract larger investment.

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