Afridigest Week in Review: MFS — Money feels sublime

+Flat is the new up +Cash is still King +The Amazon of Africa is Amazon after all +Investor tweets of the week +An Afridigest survey for you to complete

The Afridigest Week in Review is a must-read weekly recap for Africa-focused founders, executives, and investors, as well as interested observers.

Welcome back, friends! The most clicked link last week was 'The top smartphones in Africa,' but 'Kune’s journey of a thousand lies' also attracted a surprising amount of interest — you folks love drama.

This week, we’ve listened to you and we're thinking earnestly about how to foster connections among readers — ⭐ you can help by filling out this survey. ⭐ With that said, let’s get into Week 24.

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