The number of tech startups in Nigeria was estimated to have exceeded in 2024, the highest number in Africa. To follow, Egypt and Kenya counted approximately and startups in the same year, respectively. Other key African markets for startups were Algeria, Tanzania, Tunisia, and South Africa.
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