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Sanlam's $2.2M Venture Bet + Otedola's $750M Exit + Actively Black Opens Equity Investment to Community on Ujamaa Day
Institutional capital to African ventures. Billionaire exit to finance. Community ownership on Ujamaa | Monday, December 29, 2025
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MARKET WATCH: December 28, 2025 – January 3, 2026
The "Reset" Week
Dec 28
Trump's DEI Rollbacks Slash Black Business Opportunities + Morocco's Promamec Raises $8.5M + Sweden Commits $20M to African Greentech
Black contractors report losing 30-40% of opportunities as DEI requirements disappear. Meanwhile, Morocco's Promamec secures $8.5M for healthcare…
Dec 24
Wisconsin's First Black Radio Station Changes Hands + UAE Opens $100M AI Accelerator + Egypt's Nawah Raises $23M
After 61 years, Dr. Jerrel Jones' family transfers WNOV radio + Milwaukee Courier to Civic Media in rare Black media succession. UAE's Presight AI…
Dec 23
MARKET WATCH: December 21–27, 2025
Year-end tax planning, African tourism records, and cooperative economics for 2026
Dec 22
Black Farmers Take Federal Government to Supreme Court + Ghana Launches Africa's $1B AI Hub—Two Battles Defining 2025
Black Farmers Association rejects Trump's $12B program as "racist," plans Supreme Court challenge. Meanwhile, Ghana + UAE announce Africa's largest AI…
Dec 19
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African Founders Prove It: $1.2M Seed + 5x Follow-On Capital + $70M Government Backing—The Continent's Real Momentum Today
Rwanda's Kayko secures $1.2M for SME digitization, Innovate Africa Fund's portfolio unlocks 5x follow-on capital at concept stage | Thursday, December…
Dec 18
Bootstrapping Billions: How Black and African Entrepreneurs Are Building Outside the VC Machine
Cassels grants $700K to Canadian Black founders, ClapMi raises $20K for African creator economy valued at $29.8B by 2032, Fanbase closes equity…
Dec 18
Connectivity Revolution and Capital Gaps: Africa's Infrastructure Leap Amid US Disengagement
Starlink-Airtel partnership reaches 174 million users, African Development Bank secures $10.5B as Black unemployment surges—what leaders need to track…
Dec 17
Gold Mines to Insurance Seats: How African Leaders Are Redefining Economic Power
Record mining ventures, insurance leadership gaps, and legal pushback against discriminatory lending—what business leaders need to know today. Monday…
Dec 15
Virginia Ali: The Matriarch of Black Broadway and Keeper of Community Through Six Decades of Change
From Segregated Rural Virginia to National Icon: How One Woman's Commitment to Kindness, Quality, and Community Built Washington D.C.'s Most Enduring…
Dec 13
Joseph Benjamin Anderson Jr.: From Combat Leadership to Corporate Excellence
A Distinguished Military Officer, Manufacturing Pioneer, and Entrepreneurial Trailblazer Whose Career Spans Six Decades of American Business and Service
Dec 13
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