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16 Oct 2025 - At the 2025 Moonshot by TechCabal conference, Emmanuel Sohe, CEO of Cardtonic, shared a story that perfectly captured the session’s theme of…

16 Oct 2025 - African filmmakers must move past traditional, dependency-laden distribution channels and embrace digital direct-to-consumer strategies

16 Oct 2025 - Africa’s path to taking centre stage in global trade isn’t about having more, it’s about doing more with what we already have.

16 Oct 2025 - Sending money in Africa is expensive because African currencies are converted multiple times before reaching another African country.

16 Oct 2025 - AI is improving hiring speed and expanding access to jobs for Africans but people need to build skills and relationships.

16 Oct 2025 - Cedar Money, a cross-border fintech, has launched a new product called "Hold" that holds funds, protecting against FX pressures.

16 Oct 2025 - At Moonshot by TechCabal 2025, CBN's Chai Gang said despite the delays, Nigeria's open banking will go live once governance and other structures are…

16 Oct 2025 - Infrastructure still poses a fundamental challenge where most startups and businesses cannot build or access digital financial services without…

16 Oct 2025 - In spite of regulatory challenges and bottlenecks, Nigeria's Minister of Trade, Industry, and Investment says the country is leading in digital trade…

16 Oct 2025 - In the past ten months alone, at least nine Nigerian states, from Ekiti and Enugu to Rivers and Kano, have reshuffled their executive cabinets, often…

16 Oct 2025 - Nations like Nigeria and Kenya consistently rank among African leaders in crypto usage, necessitating a shift from market survival to regulatory…

16 Oct 2025 - In today's edition: Moonshot Day 1 recap from Sakhile’s POV || Moonshot Day 1 recap from Tayo's POV || Canal+ to merge Showmax and DStv

15 Oct 2025 - African startups are raising more money than ever, but few are seeing real returns.

15 Oct 2025 - African startups are raising more money than ever, but few are seeing real returns.

15 Oct 2025 - The Director of MansA Maison des Mondes Africains, Elizabeth Liz Gomiz, believes Africa’s future depends on owning the tools that power its…

15 Oct 2025 - From weak governance and fragmented ownership to poor documentation, too many companies scale quickly but build little that a buyer can actually…

15 Oct 2025 - There’s a massive gap in African research, both in studies about Africa and in those led by Africans themselves.

15 Oct 2025 - AI is becoming an inevitable collaborator, and the future belongs to creators who approach it ethically.

15 Oct 2025 - Institutional capital remains cautious in Africa but public and private partnerships can de-risk investments to spur infrastructure development.

15 Oct 2025 - Eloho Omame, partner at TLcom Capital, and Odunayo Eweniyi, co-founder and general partner at FirstCheck Africa, took the stage to unpack one of the…

15 Oct 2025 - Africa’s fragmented payment systems have long slowed trade and fintech growth, with businesses and consumers still struggling to move money across…

15 Oct 2025 - At Moonshot by TechCabal, Sabi's Olumide Okubadejo said African startups must shift from hustle-driven operations to building resilient…

15 Oct 2025 - Ray Youssef, CEO of Panama-based Noones, says stablecoins will widen access to cross-border trade in the Global South.

15 Oct 2025 - For African startups, Series A funding no longer signals safety. It marks the beginning of the toughest test.

15 Oct 2025 - For much of the past decade, early-stage exits in Africa were rare. Investors poured millions into startups, but few delivered liquidity events for…

15 Oct 2025 - Speaking on a panel titled “The Reality of Building and Scaling Startups in Africa” at Moonshot by TechCabal 2025, Ajene argued that poor positioning…

15 Oct 2025 - Africa’s next tech leap will be shaped by scalable infrastructure and trust-building partnerships not just technology, says Interswitch Purepay's…

15 Oct 2025 - Kuunda, a Tanzanian B2B fintech solutions provider that provides working-capital solutions, has raised $7.5 million in Pre-Series A funding to expand…

15 Oct 2025 - In today's edition: COMESA is investigating the Wasoko-MaxAB merger || Telkom told to open WiFi centres or face fines || South Africa now has an AI…

15 Oct 2025 - In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية Good morning. ☀️ Moonshot 2025 is almost here.  Africa’s tech ecosystem is alive…

14 Oct 2025 - Gozem, a Francophone Africa-focused super app, has launched Gozem Money, a mobile money platform developed in partnership with NSIA Bank Togo.

14 Oct 2025 - Under the agreement, Vertiv will supply advanced thermal management systems, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) units with batteries, and…

14 Oct 2025 - 14 Octobre 2025 Hello! Welcome to The Next Wave: Francophone Africa, your weekly deep dive into the tech ecosystem across French-speaking Africa. By…

14 Oct 2025 - At the 10th AfriLabs Annual Gathering in Nairobi, investors and fund managers discussed why African startup funding must move beyond Kenya, Nigeria,…

14 Oct 2025 - The new capital will be used to scale its software suite, specifically targeting operations-heavy employers like manufacturers and agribusinesses.

14 Oct 2025 - A draft guideline released in October 2025 shows how the regulator is pushing to improve ATM density in a country where downtime and long queues are…

13 Oct 2025 - If you live in Kenya, chances are that you use M-Pesa every day, or you are thinking of starting to consider the possibilities of taking advantage of…

13 Oct 2025 - The global crypto market faced a major price dip, plummeting below the critical $120k  support level over 24 hours after United States President…

13 Oct 2025 - GTCO's digital platforms—GTWorld and GAPS/GAPSLite—processed ₦35.8 trillion ($24.6 billion) in transactions in the first half of 2025, a 19.33% jump…

13 Oct 2025 - MoMo, processed $2.1 billion in international remittances across 14 markets in the first half of 2025, a sign that MTN Group Fintech, the financial…

13 Oct 2025 - NCC is finally implementing a long-delayed Device Management System (DMS) that could block fake, cloned, or stolen phones from connecting to the…

13 Oct 2025 - Eighteen years after shutting down its production plant in Port Harcourt, the oil-rich capital of Nigeria’s Rivers State, French tyre manufacturing…

13 Oct 2025 - In today's edition: Logidoo’s 3D logistics chess || COMESA’s big payments plan || Absa’s MVNO dress-up || Uber caught in a mess. Again || Special…

11 Oct 2025 - Raenest introduced a stablecoin product that automatically converts crypto to fiat, but is limited to USDC and USDT.

11 Oct 2025 - God’sfavour Ikwuka moved to Germany hoping to build a career in mining. When language barriers shut him out, he turned to data instead, building a…

11 Oct 2025 - Follow the journey of Bunce from a simple payment alerts tool to a leading customer engagement platform.

10 Oct 2025 - Startups On Our Radar spotlights African startups solving African challenges with innovation. In our previous edition, we featured seven game-…

10 Oct 2025 - If this trend continues through October, petrol prices could fall in November, potentially the biggest cut in years.

10 Oct 2025 - The systemic bias in global hiring did not dawn on Obinna Umeh until he’d lost 17 freelance contracts on Upwork.

10 Oct 2025 - Unsure what to include in your pitch deck? TechCabal spoke with 6 investors with deep insights on pitch decks.