3. Cairo, Egypt

The Egyptian capital of Cairo is arguably Africa’s tech startup centre. With a young, tech-minded population the region is currently going through strong growth in mobile and web-based industries.

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Cairo’s infrastructure is also some of the best on the continent.

Governmental bureaucracy and civil unrest remain the most difficult part of doing business in the city.