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How Teranga Foods built a pan-African snack brand from Dakar
Retail
Oct 28, 2026

How Teranga Foods built a pan-African snack brand from Dakar

Fatou Diallo’s company now sells in eleven countries. It started with one recipe and a borrowed oven.

By
C. Holloway
 · 10 min read
The 70-year-old founder who just raised her first round
Founders
Oct 21

The 70-year-old founder who just raised her first round

After forty years in textiles, she started a company. Investors finally caught up.

People & Companies

Ten SMEs that defined the year in African business

C. Holloway

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