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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.

10 Oct 2025 - In its 2025 Sustainability Report, the telco said its upgraded anti-money laundering (AML) system “detected money laundering through betting…

10 Oct 2025 - At Moonshot 2025, six African startups will speak on panels about the next wave of crypto infrastructure. They will cover stablecoins, decentralized…

10 Oct 2025 - The system, known as the Digital Retail Payments Platform, is designed to enable traders to settle cross-border transactions directly in their…

10 Oct 2025 - MTN Nigeria plans to connect over 8 million homes to its FibreX broadband network by 2028, a sharp jump from its current 50,000 users

10 Oct 2025 - In today's edition: Quick Fire 🔥 with Mark Irozuru || Credit + remittance = LemFi || Leila Fourie to retire from JSE in 2026 || Maziv eyes fibre…

10 Oct 2025 - Mark Irozuru, DevOps Lead at Botanix Labs, shares how he builds secure, scalable blockchain systems and what reliability means in the world of…

9 Oct 2025 - South Africa has a diverse MVNO landscape, where different players target specific market segments with tailored offerings

9 Oct 2025 - In Zimbabwe, over 60% of the population live in rural areas where access to healthcare is limited by distance, cost, and infrastructure deficit.…

9 Oct 2025 - The company’s expansion into Brazil—its second Latin American market after Mexico—is part of an aggressive growth plan targeting $340 million in…

9 Oct 2025 - Lagos, Nigeria’s startup capital, made ₦1.26 trillion ($857.57 million) in internally generated revenue in 2024, a 54.63% increase from the ₦815.87…

9 Oct 2025 - Ingressive Capital, Launch Africa, and 54 Collective backed the round, with participation from Digital Africa,  Christophe Chausson (Chausson…

9 Oct 2025 - Nigeria’s push to lead in artificial intelligence will depend less on ministerial enthusiasm and more on political will.

9 Oct 2025 - In a country where private tutoring has long been an unwritten law for academic excellence, a new wave of change is happening. With smartphones, the…

9 Oct 2025 - In today's edition: Moniepoint bullish on UK market || Safaricom sacked 113 workers over fraud || KCB is becoming an eco-warrior || Kenya cuts…

8 Oct 2025 - In today's edition: CBN limits one MoMo operator to one agent || Patience in business: An M-KOPA masterclass || Starlink wants to splurge $145…

8 Oct 2025 - By April 2026, every PoS agent must work exclusively with one financial institution. No more juggling multiple machines to beat network issues or…

8 Oct 2025 - Nigeria’s telecommunications operators have suffered over 19,000 fibre cuts between January and August 2025, according to the Nigerian Communications…

8 Oct 2025 - Despite multiple government-backed and private-sector attempts, Lagos has no functional, citywide public WiFi network, a paradox for a megacity that…

8 Oct 2025 - The project also includes a pilot of Uganda’s first central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital shilling, backed by treasury bonds.

8 Oct 2025 - Crypto in the African continent is either one of two extremes: a get-rich-quick scheme or complex technology. But for true enthusiasts like Moore…

8 Oct 2025 - While most business owners flee war zones, Alaa Salih Hamadto is scaling in one.

8 Oct 2025 - The offer, available from October 7 to December 9, 2025, will give eligible students in Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Rwanda, South Africa, and Zimbabwe…

8 Oct 2025 - Moniepoint’s London remittance bet has cost it $3.77 million since February 2024, according to UK regulatory filings. Moniepoint Group set aside $7.…

8 Oct 2025 - The figure, revealed in Safaricom’s 2024 Sustainability Report released on Wednesday, highlights how fraud—both from within and outside the company—…

8 Oct 2025 - Digital lending has made borrowing money easy, especially if you need quick cash. However, behind this convenience lies a growing threat: predatory…

7 Oct 2025 - Xiaomi has launched its latest smartphones, the Xiaomi 15T and the REDMI 15 in Nigeria. In terms of use, the Xiaomi 15T would appeal more to the…

7 Oct 2025 - First introduced in 2024, the bill establishes the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) and the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) as joint regulators of digital…

7 Oct 2025 - From a small Tunis lab to a $700 million acquisition, InstaDeep showed how African innovation can thrive when talent, bold vision, and smart policy…

7 Oct 2025 - Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA) is drafting a proposal to establish a national policy that would channel a percentage of companies’ CSR…

7 Oct 2025 - If you are one of Nigeria’s two million banking agents holding on to a Moniepoint, OPay, or PalmPay POS terminals, it might be time to return at…

7 Oct 2025 - The judgment reinforces how Kenyan courts assess workplace misconduct and recognise emotional and sexual harm as valid grounds for “constructive…

7 Oct 2025 - The Nairobi-based asset-financing startup reported a profit of KES 1.2 billion ($9.2 million) in 2024, bouncing from a loss of KES 3.2 billion ($24.7…

7 Oct 2025 - Immigration is often slow, complex and expensive. NaviSmart AI says it can change that by automating key steps like eligibility checks, form filling…

7 Oct 2025 - In today's edition: Paxful to shut down November 1 || ntel makes a return in 2026 || AfriGo cards processed $48 million || SABC could cut jobs ||…

6 Oct 2025 - From January 2026, Nigeria’s new tax laws will require remote workers and freelancers to pay personal income tax, just like traditional employees.…

6 Oct 2025 - EchoVC ran a $2.5 million climate tech fund that backed 15 companies. Two years later, its managing partner explained how and why it worked.

6 Oct 2025 - The tech regulator, through its Office for Nigerian Digital Innovation (ONDI), said Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, Victoria Manya, Charles Uchenna Emembolu, and…

6 Oct 2025 - If you spend $2,000 (₦2.93 million) on bitcoin in a year and sell it for $4,000 (₦5.86 million), your gain of $2,000 (₦2.93 million) will be subject…

6 Oct 2025 - The typical stand-alone remittance model is nearing obsolescence and now African fintechs must build services to remain competitive in a $100 billion…

6 Oct 2025 - In June 2023, United Bank for Africa (UBA) made headlines as the first Nigerian bank to introduce a braille account opening form.

6 Oct 2025 - At its core is Direct by Syndicate Bio, a genetic testing and precision medicine service designed to deliver actionable insights to patients and…

6 Oct 2025 - ntel, the telecom brand owned by NatCom Development & Investment Limited (NATCOM), has secured fresh undisclosed funding to relaunch operations…

6 Oct 2025 - In today's edition: Canal+ to export African content || NDPC, Meta agree out-of-court settlement || Kenya moves forward with crypto bill || Egypt…

4 Oct 2025 - Optimus by Afrinvest allows you to invest as low as ₦100 in mutual funds from their mobile application. While Risevest and Trove allow you to…

4 Oct 2025 - "HR is not your friend,” employees claim. But for Abraham Iyiola, this was the very problem he needed to solve.