TechCabal

13 Jul 2026 - Mercy Wairimu Kariuki woke up on the morning of February 8, 2022, to a stream of alerts showing that KES 4.4 million ($34,000) had been withdrawn…

13 Jul 2026 - LAVA founder Yoseph Ayele explains how the $11 million fund picks African Web3 startups and why founders matter more than markets.

13 Jul 2026 - Bitcoin communities and fintech startups are testing two competing models for making crypto payments work in everyday commerce across Africa.

13 Jul 2026 - In today's edition: Gigbanc winds down operations || SA wants devices that check a foreigner’s status || KRA posts record tax collection for FY2026…

13 Jul 2026 - Cet article est aussi disponible en français First published on 12 July, 2026 For more than a decade, venture capitalists and founders have clung to…

11 Jul 2026 - When Rayda launched in 2023, it wanted to help businesses keep track of their assets. Three years later, it wants to manage everything that happens…

11 Jul 2026 - Rather than lending itself, Klump provides the technology that connects borrowers with partner lenders, which assess applicants, fund the loans, and…

10 Jul 2026 - If you own a Galaxy phone or tablet, this update brings new tools for your camera, your lock screen, your security settings, and more. 

10 Jul 2026 - The startup joins other fintechs such as Grey, Flutterwave, and Raenest, which offer stablecoin-powered payment products that enable businesses to…

10 Jul 2026 - Speed is a competitive advantage in Nigeria's $2.1 billion digital lending market. Fintech lenders promise approvals in minutes, using automation to…

10 Jul 2026 - Unlike traditional credit decisions, where a loan officer can explain the factors that informed an outcome, AI-driven decisions are often based on…

10 Jul 2026 - Long before Freddie Omany found himself helping move millions of mobile money transactions across Africa every day, Omany taught French. He…

10 Jul 2026 - Nigeria's ranking comes as governments globally race to establish governance frameworks that keep pace with rapid advances in artificial intelligence.

10 Jul 2026 - The shutdown comes as raising venture capital has become difficult for early-stage startups.

10 Jul 2026 - Meet Opeyemi Folorunsho, the Vice President of Research and Development (R&D) at Moniepoint, where he focuses on translating deep technical ideas…

10 Jul 2026 - In today's edition: Quick Fire 🔥 with Opeyemi Folorunsho || Ghana opens auction for 5G licence || Central African Bank joins PAPSS || Who secured the…

9 Jul 2026 - After raiding $5 million in April, South-Africa founded AI startup, Refiant AI has launched a 10-million token model named Protea.

9 Jul 2026 - When we put together the first State of Health Tech report in 2018, one sector led overwhelmingly. Startups trying to help patients connect with…

9 Jul 2026 - The deal comes as Africa's EV market grows but remains limited by two problems: financing and charging. Much of the region's electrification so far…

9 Jul 2026 - Float believes the constraints of building in South Africa have given it a competitive advantage in one of the world's most sophisticated fintech…

9 Jul 2026 - The Made by Google 2026 event will take place on August 12, 2026, and will bring the Pixel 11 series into the spotlight.

9 Jul 2026 - In today's edition: Djamo eyes Series C raise || Koko Networks is looking for buyers || Betting in Kenya could soon be a family discussion || Avanti…

8 Jul 2026 - In February 2023, the idea became 56 Capital, the finance firm he founded to provide debt and equity financing to both structured and unstructured…

8 Jul 2026 - Nothing has launched the Ear 3a, the newest earbuds in its affordable lineup. The earbuds went official on July 7, 2026, alongside the Nothing Phone…

8 Jul 2026 - Meta has already put its Ray-Ban Display glasses in customers' hands. Google is now moving to challenge that dominance with Google Intelligent…

8 Jul 2026 - Hundreds of kidnappings occur every year, and relatively few perpetrators are identified or prosecuted through telecommunications evidence alone.

8 Jul 2026 - Administrators have begun marketing the assets of Koko Networks, the clean cooking startup that served more than one million Kenyan households, in…

8 Jul 2026 - If approved, the amendments would mark Safaricom's first constitutional overhaul since Vodafone Kenya became the company's majority shareholder. 

8 Jul 2026 - The proposals, published in regulations gazetted on June 30, would also allow betting companies to suspend customers they believe are gambling beyond…

8 Jul 2026 - In today's edition: Flutterwave raises from Circle Ventures || Kenya launches ICT sandbox || Nigeria wants one rulebook for the Internet || Traffic…

7 Jul 2026 - Starlink has stopped accepting new customers in seven Kenyan counties after demand outstripped available network capacity, a sign of the strains…

7 Jul 2026 - The report revealed that the bigger problem is an organisation unable to consistently procure, manage and deliver technology for the government.

7 Jul 2026 - Wahala App is betting that the same instinct that sends Nigerians to X during emergencies can power a platform built specifically for public incident…

7 Jul 2026 - More than 120 founders, investors and operators gathered in Nairobi on July 2 as TechCabal brought its Road to Moonshot series to East Africa.

7 Jul 2026 - Senegal has launched a $50 million fund to back innovative local startups. What does that say about its ecosystem ambitions?

7 Jul 2026 - It is cheaper, has a bigger battery in some markets, and a fresh take on Nothing's signature transparent design.

7 Jul 2026 - The Nigerian government has halted the enforcement of overlapping rules for internet platforms, marking its strongest move yet to create a single…

7 Jul 2026 - HabariPay, the fintech subsidiary of one of Nigeria's largest financial services groups, Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO), processed ₦80.9…

7 Jul 2026 - By January 1, 2027, banks, fintechs, and payment processors must stop storing transaction records on foreign cloud infrastructure and move them to…

7 Jul 2026 - In today's edition: Starlink row lands on Malatsi's desk || Kenya gives banks a lifeline || MTN’s Ralph Mupita gets a seat at the AI table || New…

6 Jul 2026 - The letter marks a turning point in a dispute that has rapidly evolved from questions about Starlink's market access into one of the GNU's most…

6 Jul 2026 - Under the law, the CBK may provide emergency liquidity assistance where it considers intervention necessary to preserve financial stability.

6 Jul 2026 - The US-based blockchain infrastructure company said it is developing technology for real-world asset (RWA) tokenisation, cross-border settlement, and…

6 Jul 2026 - Busha is one of several African startups offering crypto-backed loans. The emerging product, which borrows some features from the traditional finance…

6 Jul 2026 - In today's edition: FoodCourt pauses operations || Nigeria expands its crypto sandbox || Kenyan government loses 'block first' powers || South Africa…

4 Jul 2026 - AI engineer John Robert left Nigeria for Germany after years of planning and built a global career in artificial intelligence and tech.

4 Jul 2026 - Nyoni's Lobola Calculator, housed on the Google Play Store, has attracted users across Southern Africa, Europe, and even Japan, where it was featured…

3 Jul 2026 - Twenty startups advanced to the final pitch, where 10 emerged as winners. Data Entry Academy took the top prize, followed by startups from Egypt and…

3 Jul 2026 - African tech funding H1 2026 reached $1.44B. Discover how record-breaking M&A deals, debt financing, and AI restructuring are shaping the…

3 Jul 2026 - While the African gaming market size is estimated at $2.29 billion, many African studios still struggle to secure the capital needed to grow.