Terms & Conditions

Last updated: April 2026

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1. About Africa Dev

Africa Dev is an independent media platform covering technology news, startups, and innovation across West Africa. We publish a free weekly newsletter and offer a paid membership tier with exclusive content and podcast access.

2. Use of the Site

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  • Membership benefits include access to the weekly digest podcast, an ad-free reading experience, early access to research reports, and a members-only newsletter.
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  • We reserve the right to change membership pricing with 30 days notice to existing subscribers.

5. Content Accuracy

Africa Dev aggregates and summarises news from third-party sources. While we strive for accuracy, we cannot guarantee that all information is complete, current, or error-free. Articles link to original sources — please verify information independently before relying on it for business or investment decisions.

6. Intellectual Property

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7. Limitation of Liability

Africa Dev is provided on an “as is” basis. We are not liable for any damages arising from your use of the site or reliance on its content, including but not limited to business losses, data loss, or decisions made based on articles published on the platform.

8. Governing Law

These terms are governed by and construed in accordance with applicable law. Any disputes will be resolved through good-faith negotiation in the first instance.

9. Changes to These Terms

We may update these terms from time to time. Continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms. We will notify paid members of material changes by email.

10. Contact

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