TechCabal

1 Nov 2025 - DebtRecuva is proving that empathy collects more than threats. Explore how this startup is cleaning up the credit ecosystem, one re-payment at a time.

31 Oct 2025 - Carta, the global startup that provides software for managing equity ownership, valuations, and fund administration, is building localised products…

31 Oct 2025 - As smartphone prices continue to rise, brands such as Infinix, Techno, Itel, Huawei, and Redmi have stepped in to fill the gap, offering devices that…

31 Oct 2025 - his marks Access Bank’s highest six-month fraud loss since June 2023, when it lost ₦5.46 billion ($3.77 million).

31 Oct 2025 - Startups On Our Radar spotlights African startups solving African challenges with innovation. This week, we explore seven African startups in the…

31 Oct 2025 - The projection reflects eTranzact’s shift from airtime sales, historically one of its largest but lowest-margin revenue lines.

31 Oct 2025 - MTN Nigeria has more than tripled its capital expenditure to ₦757.4 billion ($527.08 million) in 2025, signalling its biggest infrastructure…

31 Oct 2025 - Chisom Anaesiuba features on Quick Fire, sharing how she turns customer insights into products people actually want. She talks about her approach to…

31 Oct 2025 - In today's edition: Quick Fire 🔥 with Chisom Anaesiuba || Bolt leans into South Africa’s e-licencing push || Flutterwave adopts Polygon blockchain…

30 Oct 2025 - MTN Nigeria Communications Plc posted a 245.7% year-on-year rise in profit after tax to ₦750.19 billion ($522.06 million) for the nine months ending…

30 Oct 2025 - For over 18 hours, Tanzanians were cut off from online services, leaving thousands unable to receive funds from relatives abroad. The blackout…

30 Oct 2025 - Yolanda Cuba, MTN South Africa’s incoming Deputy CEO, said the company sees constructive engagement with regulators as key to building a more…

30 Oct 2025 - Industry players say Nigeria's Jekyll-and-Hyde approach to crypto regulation points to a bigger problem of chaotic enforcement.

30 Oct 2025 - Polygon’s Proof-of-Stake blockchain will serve as Flutterwave’s default network for cross-border settlements.

30 Oct 2025 - In a continent often described in terms of deficits—of power, of internet access, of infrastructure—the AI revolution could become Africa’s greatest…

30 Oct 2025 - November is Black Friday month. With 30 days to go until the main event on November 28, 2025, retailers are already rolling out early deals to…

30 Oct 2025 - Table of contents How Nvidia’s revenue and AI demand keep growing How CUDA and hardware innovation keep Nvidia ahead Nvidia’s next frontier beyond…

30 Oct 2025 - In today's edition: internet shutdown in Tanzania || South Africa bans gambling || BYD launches new hybrid EV || There Should Be An App For That!

29 Oct 2025 - Opeyemi Obembe, founder of Engage, shares his journey from coding on paper to CEO.

29 Oct 2025 - Antler, a global investment network that focuses on early-stage investments, officially kicked off its latest Lagos cohort on October 20. Among the…

29 Oct 2025 - Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), a Nigerian tier-1 commercial bank with 33.4 million retail customers, has yet to fully complete its migration to…

29 Oct 2025 - Table of contents Top AI chatbots and their pricing Research, real-time, and multi-model chatbots Specialised and developer-focused chatbots…

29 Oct 2025 - AltSchool Africa set out to fast-track tech education for Africans, giving many learners skills and jobs that universities often miss. But as it…

29 Oct 2025 - Western Union is entering the stablecoin space with USDPT, a dollar-backed digital token set to launch on the Solana blockchain in 2026. The move…

29 Oct 2025 - Data from NetBlocks shows a sharp drop in internet connectivity in Tanzania from Wednesday morning, indicating a coordinated restriction on access.

29 Oct 2025 - Hafrikplay’s solution is a decentralised dashboard that helps up-and-coming African musicians manage distribution, track analytics, and receive…

29 Oct 2025 - In today's edition: Shuttered Sendy loses VAT case, to pay $635,000 || Standard Chartered sells its Ugandan banking business || Safaricom-backed M-…

28 Oct 2025 - Nigeria’s House of Representatives, the 360-member lower chamber of the National Assembly, is considering a bill sponsored by Hon. Fuad Kayode Laguda…

28 Oct 2025 - More Nigerians are turning to crypto not for speculation, but to save, invest, and preserve value amid inflation and currency instability. A new…

28 Oct 2025 - The cut applies across the board, from office suppliers to production houses and even new contractors, in what insiders describe as a sweeping cost-…

28 Oct 2025 - Airtel Africa has raised its full-year capital expenditure plans to between $875 million and $900 million, signalling its most aggressive investment…

28 Oct 2025 - The project gives Safaricom direct control over international capacity for the first time, while helping Meta secure a faster and more reliable…

28 Oct 2025 - The confirmation, following President Bola Tinubu’s nominations in August, restores a fully constituted leadership at the country’s top…

28 Oct 2025 - The strong showing came on the back of a ₦41.1 trillion ($28.29 billion) transaction value, a 197.83% increase from ₦13.8 trillion ($9.49 billion) in…

28 Oct 2025 - In a landmark decision delivered on October 23, the High Court ordered Sendy to pay KES 82.2 million ($635,000) in value-added tax (VAT) to the Kenya…

28 Oct 2025 - A Kenyan court has ordered Craft Silicon and its ride-hailing subsidiary, Little, to pay a former general manager $751,000 for unfair dismissal and…

28 Oct 2025 - Tunisia’s startup ecosystem is showing how Francophone Africa can do more with less. Backed by progressive policy, skilled talent, and efficient…

28 Oct 2025 - Airtel Money, the financial services arm of Airtel Africa, has seen its annualised transaction value climb above $193 billion, a 35.9% year-on-year…

28 Oct 2025 - Zendawa’s thesis rests on the last-mile delivery of essential medicines, business management, and access to credit.

28 Oct 2025 - The leaked files include information on about 114,000 users, both account holders and their beneficiaries, according to files examined by TechCabal.

28 Oct 2025 - In today's edition: FirstRand snaps 20% Optasia stake || Family Bank to list on the NSE in 2026 || Access Bank to pay $109 million for NBK || Sun…

27 Oct 2025 - The report comes amid long-running concerns over Zambia’s fragile medical supply chain, where frequent stockouts and delayed deliveries continue to…

27 Oct 2025 - Zest, the fintech subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has reported its first profitable quarter since its 2023 launch. The turnaround reflects the…

27 Oct 2025 - For the past three years, Débbo Africa has operated as a women-centred healthcare platform, connecting users to virtual consultations, diagnostic…

27 Oct 2025 - For much of the 2000s and 2010s, Ireri was a familiar name in Kenya’s banking sector—a confident, sharp-witted banker who believed that Housing…

27 Oct 2025 - TLCom's Philippe Griffiths speaks to TechCabal about the human side, constraints, and evolving maturity of Africa’s venture capital sector.

27 Oct 2025 - For years, USSD (Unstructured Supplementary Service Data) was the poster child of financial inclusion; every digital payment solution ultimately got…

27 Oct 2025 - Sun King’s new Nairobi plant signals growing interest in clean energy firms and a push to build closer to their customers in Africa.

27 Oct 2025 - Every month, Nigerian B2B digital commerce company Sabi facilitates the movement of more than 100,000 tons of lithium—a mineral in high demand from…

27 Oct 2025 - New data from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) reveals that just 57,200 devices nationwide are 5G-enabled, 0.05% of the country’s 140…