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African Entrepreneurs

The founders, chief executives and innovators building African business.

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  Space-Based Farming: Young Tanzanian Engineer Tracks African Agriculture From Orbit

  Tanzanian engineer Musa Mishamo is deploying satellite imagery through his startup Rada360 to monitor cropland, help smallholders manage climate risks, and build a more resilient regional food supply.

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  Cross-border trade squeeze: Burundians leave Kenya ahead of foreign trader crackdown

  Scores of foreign vendors pack up their micro-enterprises and return home to Bujumbura as authorities prepare strict enforcement against informal merchants operating without legal permits.