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MTN War Chest Q2 2026: Acquisition Pipeline Update
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MTN War Chest Q2 2026: 90 Days In, the Acquisition Pipeline Has Changed

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • April 21, 2026
MTN Group committed $1.2bn of its $2bn fintech war chest to IHS Towers infrastructure. Moniepoint — the most speculated acquisition target — bought its own Kenyan bank. BETAR tracks what the pipeline actually looks like 90 days on.
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Africa cross-border payments corridor race 2026 — BETAR.africa
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Africa’s Cross-Border Payments Corridor Race 2026: Who Wins the Pan-African Payments Layer?

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • April 6, 2026
The corridor connecting West and East Africa’s most active payments markets has never lacked for ambition. EAC passporting, Moniepoint’s Kenya entry, and Wise’s IMTO licence have changed that.
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Africa cross-border payments corridor race 2026
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Africa’s Cross-Border Payments Corridor Race 2026: Who Wins the Pan-African Payments Layer?

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • April 4, 2026
The corridor connecting West and East Africa’s most active payments markets has never lacked for ambition — but who wins the pan-African payments layer?
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Africa tech M&A consolidation wave 2026
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Africa’s Tech Consolidation Wave: 67 Acquisitions, Super-Conglomerates, and the End of Blitzscaling

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • April 4, 2026
African tech recorded a record 67 M&A deals in 2025 — a 72% surge. From Flutterwave-Mono to Moniepoint-Sumac, the continent’s largest fintechs are buying capabilities rather than building them.
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Africa cross-border payments corridor race 2026 — competing payment networks across the continent
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The Corridor Race: How Africa’s Payment Networks Are Fighting to Own Cross-Border Money Movement

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • April 3, 2026
Africa’s cross-border payments market is fragmenting into competing corridors — Moniepoint, MTN MoMo, Wise, and EAC passporting all racing to own the pan-African payments layer.
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Africa Tech IPO 2026-2027: Exchange Infrastructure, Readiness Scorecard and the Jumia Lesson

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  • April 3, 2026
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Nigeria fintech sector map after CBN compliance wave 2026
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Nigeria’s Fintech Sector After the CBN Wave: Who Is Stronger, Who Is Weaker, and What Comes Next

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • April 3, 2026
The CBN compliance wave separated Nigeria fintech into a barbell: six to eight operators who turned regulation into a moat, and forty-plus who are now consolidation targets. BETAR maps the sector.
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Africa cross-border payments corridor race 2026 pan-African payments layer
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Africa’s Cross-Border Payments Corridor Race 2026: Who Wins the Pan-African Payments Layer?

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • March 30, 2026
EAC passporting, Moniepoint’s Kenya entry, and Wise’s IMTO licence have put the pan-African payments race on a live footing. BETAR assesses who holds the structural advantage.
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MTN war chest Q2 2026 acquisition pipeline IHS Towers 90 days
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MTN War Chest Q2 2026: 90 Days In, the Acquisition Pipeline Has Changed

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • March 29, 2026
MTN Group committed .2bn of its bn fintech war chest to IHS Towers infrastructure. Moniepoint — the most speculated acquisition target — bought its own Kenyan bank. BETAR tracks what the pipeline actually looks like 90 days on.
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Africa bank-fintech M&A 2026 — banks acquiring fintech capabilities
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Africa’s Bank-Fintech M&A Wave: Banks Are Now Buying What They Couldn’t Build

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • March 29, 2026
Two deals in the same week told the same story: Africa’s banks are buying fintechs they couldn’t build. The M&A window is open — and it’s flowing both ways.
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MTN War Chest Q2 2026: Acquisition Pipeline Update
  • Business
  • 6 minute read

MTN War Chest Q2 2026: 90 Days In, the Acquisition Pipeline Has Changed

  • April 21, 2026
Nigeria banking sector M&A wave 2026 — recapitalisation acquirers and consolidation map
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  • Nigeria
  • Policy & Regulation
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Nigeria Bank M&A Wave 2026: Who Acquires the Recapitalisation Failures and at What Price?

  • April 14, 2026
Nigeria bank M&A wave 2026 — who acquires Polaris Keystone Union Bank after CBN recapitalisation deadline
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Nigeria Bank M&A Wave: Who Acquires the Recapitalisation Failures — and at What Price?

  • April 14, 2026
COMESA clears Vodacom Safaricom 55% stake East Africa telecoms 2026
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COMESA Clears Vodacom’s Safaricom Stake: What 55% Ownership Means for East Africa’s Telecoms Map

  • April 12, 2026
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