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Innovation: How China is shaping Africa’s start-up scene

Rather than exporting capital or state programs above all, China is increasingly supplying the blueprints for entrepreneurship in Africa’s start-up ecosystem.

Fabian Peltsch
21. April 2026
Jack Ma is also seen as a role model by many young African entrepreneurs. Here, the Alibaba founder speaks at the 2017 “YouthConnekt Africa Summit” in Kigali.

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Last updated: 21. April 2026

Africa
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