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11 Nov 2025 - The National Digital Economy and E-Governance Bill hands sweeping powers to the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), elevating…

11 Nov 2025 - In today's edition: Chowdeck wants to chow fintech money || JSE accused of market blocking || Equinix to build $22 million data centre in Lagos ||…

10 Nov 2025 - Chowdeck is expanding beyond delivery as it introduces a bill payment feature that allows users to purchase airtime, data, and subscriptions.

10 Nov 2025 - The Federal Executive Council (FEC), Nigeria’s cabinet of ministers, on November 6, approved three policies that together form a cohesive economic…

10 Nov 2025 - The new data centre, christened LG3, is targeted at local businesses and international companies that are looking to scale into a country with strong…

10 Nov 2025 - Money fuels the startup ecosystem. Whether from venture capitalists, family, or personal savings, startups do not run only on dreams or grit. …

10 Nov 2025 - On November 5, 2025, the Nigerian Senate advanced the Electric Vehicle Transition and Green Mobility Bill to its second reading, a major step toward…

10 Nov 2025 - Roam, the Nairobi startup that designs and manufactures electric motorcycles and charging systems for commercial riders, is opening part of its pre-…

10 Nov 2025 - In today's edition: First Circle Capital raises $6 million || Chery launches in Kenya || Nigeria to unlock digital trade || M-PESA Ethiopia plugs…

10 Nov 2025 - When the internet goes dark, we shrug. When opposition figures are jailed, we stay neutral. When entrepreneurs are crushed under arbitrary taxes, we…

8 Nov 2025 - As far as ProDevs knows, tech talent isn't lacking in Africa; the companies who need them just can't see them.

8 Nov 2025 - Every digital system runs on invisible work that keeps it alive. In the UK, Nigerian DevOps engineer Mark Irozuru is helping build a blockchain on…

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

7 Nov 2025 - The proposed National Fintech Regulatory Commission could be highly beneficial if designed as a single, harmonised authority consolidating existing…

7 Nov 2025 - Blossom Academy was launched to bridge talent gap in Africa, starting in Ghana and expanding to Nigeria and Rwanda

7 Nov 2025 - Daniela Debebs is a customer experience (CX) expert and Product Specialist at Clay, a unicorn startup, and a rising voice in CX and product strategy…

7 Nov 2025 - In today's edition: Quick Fire 🔥 with Daniela Debebs || Nigeria is officially investing in a startup || Safaricom H1 profit jumps 52% || Who secured…

6 Nov 2025 - Table of contents Daily data plans Weekly data plans Monthly data plans Unlimited data plans Data prices in Nigeria rose in 2025 after the Nigerian…

6 Nov 2025 - Accrue's flagship product, CashRamp, is a stablecoin agent network that enables users send money across borders. This human-centred approach is what…

6 Nov 2025 - According to the report, Nigeria and Ghana stand out. In both countries, 92% of respondents say AI tools are important in their daily lives.

6 Nov 2025 - Ghana joins a growing list of African countries, including South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, and Mauritius, that have moved to legalise and regulate…

6 Nov 2025 - Safaricom’s half-year profit rose 52.1% to KES 42.8 billion, supported by M-PESA growth and lower losses in Ethiopia.

6 Nov 2025 - If passed, the bill would establish Nigeria’s first legal and institutional framework for governing AI, setting standards for ethical use, oversight…

6 Nov 2025 - For the first time, the Nigerian government is directly trying its hand at startup investing, and Kola Aina’s Ventures Platform is the first to…

6 Nov 2025 - Kassi Brou’s call for “imagination” reflected a broader argument that Africa’s financial strength lies not in new aid packages but in unlocking the…

6 Nov 2025 - More than a year since Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued its first provisional crypto licences under its regulatory sandbox…

6 Nov 2025 - In today's edition: AXIAN Telecom acquires Wanachi Group || LLH Capital to raise $200 million fund || Cell C intensifies JSE listing plans || Kenya's…

5 Nov 2025 - When Modou Njie launched Farm Fresh in 2014, online shopping was a novel concept in The Gambia. Internet penetration was low, digital payments were…

5 Nov 2025 - From meticulous websites to flawless sets, Blak Dave reveals how obsession forged a mindset that defines his success in both tech and music.

5 Nov 2025 - T2 (former 9mobile)’s internet subscriber base fell below 800,000 in September 2025, barely three months after it signed a roaming partnership with…

5 Nov 2025 - For Chari, the additional capital and board partnership will deepen its shift from e-commerce logistics to a banking-as-a-service (BaaS) platform…

5 Nov 2025 - MTN Group dominates the continent’s mobile speed rankings, while Vodacom has emerged as the clear frontrunner in 5G performance

5 Nov 2025 - The $63 million deal, completed through AXIAN’s fibre subsidiary Yas Telecom, gives the company a 99.63% stake in Wananchi Group (Holdings) Ltd. It…

5 Nov 2025 - According to KPMG’s 2025 Africa CEO Outlook, 86% of African CEOs plan to pursue mergers and acquisitions (M&A) within the next three years, up…

5 Nov 2025 - The Gambling Act implies that every wager in Kenya could carry a built-in deduction meant to fund health or pension savings.

5 Nov 2025 - A new Deloitte–AFIS Barometer shows that only 18% of African financial executives expect “transformational impact” from these initiatives, while most…

5 Nov 2025 - In today's edition: Price cuts at MultiChoice || Standard Bank invests in cleantech || MTN Nigeria’s numbers || Muktar’s daily dispatch 1 || Hot Take…

4 Nov 2025 - WayaWaya’s no-code platform lets businesses build chat-based banking, payments, and support workflows across WhatsApp and Instagram, without…

4 Nov 2025 - Mukuru teams up with JUMO to launch Fast Loan, a mobile-first credit solution for South Africans seeking speedy access to funds.

4 Nov 2025 - MTN Nigeria’s fintech arm made ₦131.62 billion ($91.64 million) in the first nine months of 2025, but mostly on the back of airtime lending (Xtratime…

4 Nov 2025 - Francophone Africa’s startup ecosystem is brimming with potential, but founders face a maze of outdated regulations, rigid company laws, and…

4 Nov 2025 - For Rack Centre, the Lagos-based carrier-neutral data centre operator, the answer lies in a decisive shift toward gas and solar energy to keep…

4 Nov 2025 - The two-day summit, hosted by Jeune Afrique Media Group, in partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Kingdom of Morocco,…

4 Nov 2025 - On Monday, the Presidential Fiscal Policy & Tax Reforms Committee released a list of 50 tax exemptions and reliefs that will take effect from…

4 Nov 2025 - New customers will now pay KES 850 ($6.60) for a DStv Zapper decoder, down from KES 1,199 ($9.30), and KES 799 ($6.20) for a GOtv decoder, down from…

4 Nov 2025 - Instead of adding flashy new features, Apple is using this update to polish what’s already in place and resolve issues that frustrated users after…

4 Nov 2025 - In today's edition: Tanzania’s five-day internet shutdown || Kenya's KCB to acquire Pesapal stake || Yellow Card shifts focus to B2B || TymeBank…

3 Nov 2025 - The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has officially confirmed that registration for Batch C Stream 1 will open tomorrow, November 4, 2025, marking…

3 Nov 2025 - Fifteen Nigerian journalists, including TechCabal’s Frank Eleanya, have been selected for the 2025/2026 Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI)…

3 Nov 2025 - The shift mirrors a wider industry trend among African crypto startups such as Quidax and Busha, which have been betting on business-to-business (B2B…