TechCabal

28 Apr 2026 - The funding comes as Ethiopia positions itself as one of Africa’s most aggressive electric vehicle market.

28 Apr 2026 - It is the first time the regulator has advertised roles specifically dedicated to VASPs, a sign that it is assembling capacity ahead of what could be…

28 Apr 2026 - Rack Centre, a Lagos-based Tier III carrier and cloud-neutral data centre facility, is launching a structured training programme for university…

28 Apr 2026 - In today's edition: Starlink roaming blocked in the Central African Republic || Nokia to open regional tech hub in Egypt || Absa Bank Kenya and…

27 Apr 2026 - Botswana Tech Fund wants to invest at least $135,000 in 1000 startups in Botswana, Zambia, Namibia, and other overlooked Southern African markets.

27 Apr 2026 - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it wants to eliminate fees on transactions below ₦5,000 ($3.68) and reduce charges on mid-tier payments to…

27 Apr 2026 - In today's edition: South Africa’s AI policy row || Mastercard’s 10-year agreement with Nedbank || Kenya establishes gambling monitoring unit ||…

27 Apr 2026 - Airtel Money, Kenya’s second-largest mobile money wallet, has integrated with Absa Bank Kenya, giving small businesses a way to move money between…

27 Apr 2026 - A draft Financial Consumer Protection Framework released in March 2026 would require lenders to assess and document a borrower’s ability to repay…

25 Apr 2026 - Amara Uyanna left Lagos with one goal: run a global oil company. A summer internship in the Niger Delta changed everything. What followed was a…

25 Apr 2026 - The serious push into stablecoins, B2B payment rails, futures, and more complex financial products accelerated from 2023 onward to diversify income…

25 Apr 2026 - TaxStreem is an AI-powered tax calculation and computation tool that a tool that sits directly on top of a business’s financial activity.

24 Apr 2026 - Lua provides a platform that allows organisations to create and deploy autonomous agents that can handle multi-step workflows such as customer…

24 Apr 2026 - This OPPO launch stands out from previous ones for one reason: this is the first time an Ultra-tier Find X phone is going on sale outside China.

24 Apr 2026 - Nigeria’s shift to a new internet standard comes as demand for data continues to surge.

24 Apr 2026 - Chiira was born in central Kenya with brittle bone disease, a condition that meant fractures, surgeries, and long hospital visits from as early as…

24 Apr 2026 - At the Glovo Future of Commerce summit 2026, the on-demand delivery platform said that Nigeria emerged as its fastest growing market in 2025.

24 Apr 2026 - Meet Kolawole Bekes, a Database Administrator, Database Reliability Engineer, DevOps Engineer, and the founder of WakaMi, an on-demand errand service…

24 Apr 2026 - In today's edition: Quick Fire 🔥 with Kolawole Bekes || Ethiopia’s biggest bank goes public || South Africa to spend on IT revamp || Who secured the…

23 Apr 2026 - Swoop’s seed raise is one of the largest seed rounds disclosed by an African consumer startup.

23 Apr 2026 - Nigeria’s telecom subscribers will receive airtime refunds as compensation for poor service experienced between November 2025 and January 2026. The…

23 Apr 2026 - Mauritius’s approach reflects a broader shift in how African countries may position themselves in the AI landscape.

23 Apr 2026 - Since its founding in 2017, the company says it has sold more than 30 million tickets and processed over $100 million in travel transactions in the…

23 Apr 2026 - In today's edition: FCCPC approves five airtime and data lenders || M-Tiba to shut down health savings app || Absa Kenya is spending $23M on digital…

22 Apr 2026 - The bank said the recurring investment will make transactions easier and support its push into digital banking.

22 Apr 2026 - The decision marks a shift in M-TIBA’s model, from a consumer health savings wallet to an insurance management platform.

22 Apr 2026 - In today's edition: CBN, NCC partner to monitor phone numbers || Kenya freezes accounts of Binance users || South Africa plans to investigate over-…

21 Apr 2026 - The rebound masks an ecosystem still dominated by early-stage bets and a narrow focus on stablecoin-driven payments.

21 Apr 2026 - The proposed rules would fundamentally change how credit works in one of Africa's most active digital lending markets.

21 Apr 2026 - The move followed complaints on social media on Monday from users who claimed they had been locked out of their accounts with little explanation from…

21 Apr 2026 - This article walks you through every method available, what to do if something goes wrong, and what to watch out for this year.

21 Apr 2026 - Afrisends is building logistics solutions for businesses in Francophone West Africa.

21 Apr 2026 - Until now, banks have had no reliable way to verify the status of a mobile identity in real time.

21 Apr 2026 - The brand confirmed the date on April 17, 2026, through its official @Infinix_Mobile channel. 

21 Apr 2026 - In today's edition: Terra announces Ghana drone factory || Kenya's draft targets transport sector || Egypt’s smart city plan || South Africa wants…

20 Apr 2026 - AXIAN's corporate VC has backed 33 African startups in four years with at least $100,000 each. Its head explains why and how.

20 Apr 2026 - Fawry is Egypt's second-largest listed fintech by market capitalisation, behind the state-owned e-finance. It now processes about six million…

20 Apr 2026 - Terra Industries, Africa's most-funded defence startup, is building a drone factory in Accra as drone warfare intensifies across the Sahel.

20 Apr 2026 - In today's edition: Prosus sells Delivery Hero stake to Uber || Nigerian telcos temporarily suspend airtime lending || Absa to launch mobile virtual…

20 Apr 2026 - The biggest risk of a botched super app launch is that it gives customers a reason to consider alternatives. Airtel Kenya and digital banking apps…

18 Apr 2026 - His first idea for an access-to-justice platform powered by technology was not Citizens’ Gavel.

17 Apr 2026 - Nigerian telecom providers are reviewing their digital lending services to consumers following new rules by the Federal Competition and Consumer…

17 Apr 2026 - Across multiple payment channels, it becomes harder to determine where a payment failed, who holds the funds, and how quickly it can be recovered.

17 Apr 2026 - Shalom Osiadi founded Esca Finance after naira volatility directly affected his family’s property investments in Nigeria, exposing how quickly…

17 Apr 2026 - Enugu is building 260 smart schools across the state, combining technology, funding, and curriculum reform to tackle deep-rooted learning gaps and…

17 Apr 2026 - This gap reflects broader differences in how the gig economy is structured in both countries.

17 Apr 2026 - Ted Pantone is not a man who rushes his thoughts. The co-founder and chief executive of Turaco, a Kenyan insurance startup, speaks in measured bursts…

17 Apr 2026 - Meet Segun Akinnibosun, the Lead Product Designer at Rvysion, where he focuses on end-to-end product design, from early-stage concept development (0…

17 Apr 2026 - In today's edition: Quick Fire 🔥 with Segun Akinnibosun || Standard Bank hackers ask for 1 bitcoin || Sama to lay off over 1,000 workers || Who…

16 Apr 2026 - The plan signals a shift in how subnational governments in Nigeria are thinking about economic development.