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  • South Africa chose flexibility over control in its new AI policy
    Delve into AI

    South Africa chose flexibility over control in its new AI policy

    Frank Eleanya
    9th Apr, 2026
  • This startup is building an ‘intelligence layer’ for Nigeria’s power grid
    Features

    This startup is building an ‘intelligence layer’ for Nigeria’s power grid

    Frank Eleanya
    9th Apr, 2026
  • Safaricom’s My OneApp faces first test with login issues days after rollout
    Telecoms

    Safaricom’s My OneApp faces first test with login issues days after rollout

    Kenn Abuya
    9th Apr, 2026
  • Kenya replaces tax chief Humphrey Wattanga in surprise leadership shake-up
    News, People

    Kenya replaces tax chief Humphrey Wattanga in surprise leadership shake-up

    Adonijah Ndege
    8th Apr, 2026
  • For Kenyan stablecoin issuers, reserves must be kept close to home
    Cryptocurrency

    For Kenyan stablecoin issuers, reserves must be kept close to home

    Emmanuel Nwosu
    9th Apr, 2026
  • M-KOPA unlocks $22.5 million in credit in South Africa as women drive uptake
    News

    M-KOPA unlocks $22.5 million in credit in South Africa as women drive uptake

    John Adoyi
    9th Apr, 2026
  • South Africa-founded Refiant AI raises $5 million to build leaner AI models
    Startups

    South Africa-founded Refiant AI raises $5 million to build leaner AI models

    Opeyemi Kareem
    9th Apr, 2026
  • Kenya’s cyber threats surge 441% in three months as defence gap widens
    Cybersecurity

    Kenya’s cyber threats surge 441% in three months as defence gap widens

    Kenn Abuya
    9th Apr, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Zenith Bank is now in Kenya
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Zenith Bank is now in Kenya

    Opeyemi Kareem
    9th Apr, 2026
  • Zazu taps Visa to launch online business accounts in Morocco
    Startups

    Zazu taps Visa to launch online business accounts in Morocco

    Opeyemi Kareem
    8th Apr, 2026

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Press Room

  • Qoray expands EV charging network with new station at Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island
    Partner, Press Room

    Qoray expands EV charging network with new station at Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island

    Partner
    9th Apr, 2026
  • Peer to peer remittance as a growth engine hiding in plain sight
    Partner, Press Room

    Peer to peer remittance as a growth engine hiding in plain sight

    Partner
    9th Apr, 2026
  • From Lagos to London: Juicyway granted FCA licence for UK market entry
    Partner, Press Room

    From Lagos to London: Juicyway granted FCA licence for UK market entry

    Partner
    9th Apr, 2026
  •  Monica Technologies announced as headline sponsor for ABDS 2026
    Partner, Press Room

     Monica Technologies announced as headline sponsor for ABDS 2026

    Partner
    9th Apr, 2026
  • BienCasa introduces “Flatmate”, a structured co-living platform tackling housing affordability in Nigeria
    Partner, Press Room

    BienCasa introduces “Flatmate”, a structured co-living platform tackling housing affordability in Nigeria

    Partner
    9th Apr, 2026
  • Zenith Bank crosses ₦4 trillion revenue, doubles its dividend – a year of purposeful reset
    Partner, Press Room

    Zenith Bank crosses ₦4 trillion revenue, doubles its dividend – a year of purposeful reset

    Partner
    9th Apr, 2026

Startups

  • Nigerian AI startup Intron expands speech recognition platform to 57 languages
    Startups

    Nigerian AI startup Intron expands speech recognition platform to 57 languages

    John Adoyi
    Mar 5, 2026
  • South Africa-founded Refiant AI raises $5 million to build leaner AI models
    Startups

    South Africa-founded Refiant AI raises $5 million to build leaner AI models

    Opeyemi Kareem
    9th Apr, 2026
  • Zazu taps Visa to launch online business accounts in Morocco
    Startups

    Zazu taps Visa to launch online business accounts in Morocco

    Opeyemi Kareem
    8th Apr, 2026
  • African startups raised over $700M in Q1 2026
    Funding, Startups, TC Insights

    African startups raised over $700M in Q1 2026

    TechCabal Insights
    8th Apr, 2026

MORE STARTUPS

FinTech

  • MTN completes Ghana mobile money spinoff in major fintech push
    FinTech

    MTN completes Ghana mobile money spinoff in major fintech push

    Temitayo Jaiyeola
    3rd Apr, 2026
  • Regulatory Passporting and the Future of Cross-Border Fintech in Africa
    FinTech

    Regulatory Passporting and the Future of Cross-Border Fintech in Africa

    Adedayo Ojo
    3rd Apr, 2026
  • Scale partners with Mastercard to simplify card issuance across five African markets
    FinTech

    Scale partners with Mastercard to simplify card issuance across five African markets

    Sakhile Dube
    26th Mar, 2026
  • Happy Pay raises $5 million to scale ad-supported BNPL across South Africa
    FinTech

    Happy Pay raises $5 million to scale ad-supported BNPL across South Africa

    Sakhile Dube
    23rd Mar, 2026

MORE FINTECH

Banking

  • CBN restricts BVN phone number changes to once in a lifetime to curb fraud
    Banking

    CBN restricts BVN phone number changes to once in a lifetime to curb fraud

    Temitayo Jaiyeola
    13th Mar, 2026
  • Bank of Namibia sets June 2026 rollout for instant payment system
    Banking

    Bank of Namibia sets June 2026 rollout for instant payment system

    John Adoyi
    31st Mar, 2026
  • Kenya’s I&M Bank hits 98% digital usage as growth shifts to revenue per user
    Banking

    Kenya’s I&M Bank hits 98% digital usage as growth shifts to revenue per user

    Kenn Abuya
    25th Mar, 2026
  • 11 billion transactions and 26% exclusion: The infrastructure gap the CBN wants to close
    Banking

    11 billion transactions and 26% exclusion: The infrastructure gap the CBN wants to close

    Adedayo Ojo
    13th Mar, 2026

MORE BANKING

Companies

  • The new logistics hub that wants to cut Nigeria’s port clearance timelines by 70%
    Companies

    The new logistics hub that wants to cut Nigeria’s port clearance timelines by 70%

    Frank Eleanya
    8th Dec, 2025
  • Kenswitch taps Visa as Kenya’s national payments switch race heats up
    Companies

    Kenswitch taps Visa as Kenya’s national payments switch race heats up

    Adonijah Ndege
    3rd Apr, 2026
  • eTranzact beats Q4 revenue forecast but misses 2025 profit target
    Companies

    eTranzact beats Q4 revenue forecast but misses 2025 profit target

    Temitayo Jaiyeola
    5th Feb, 2026
  • eTranzact targets ₦4.28bn profit in 2025 as it shifts away from airtime sales
    Companies

    eTranzact targets ₦4.28bn profit in 2025 as it shifts away from airtime sales

    Temitayo Jaiyeola
    31st Oct, 2025

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Features

  • This startup is building an ‘intelligence layer’ for Nigeria’s power grid
    Features

    This startup is building an ‘intelligence layer’ for Nigeria’s power grid

    Frank Eleanya
    9th Apr, 2026
  • How a startup built Nigeria’s  digital map in nine months
    Features

    How a startup built Nigeria’s  digital map in nine months

    Frank Eleanya
    31st Mar, 2026
  • After TechCabal report, UTME candidate who had never used a computer gets new laptop, smart phone
    EdTech, Education, Features, UTME

    After TechCabal report, UTME candidate who had never used a computer gets new laptop, smart phone

    Godfrey George
    31st Mar, 2026
  • Who controls Nigeria’s only communications satellite? Inside a growing $11.4m dispute with China
    Features, Telecoms

    Who controls Nigeria’s only communications satellite? Inside a growing $11.4m dispute with China

    Frank Eleanya
    25th Mar, 2026

MORE FEATURES

Newsletters

  • Francophone Africa’s ‘Amazon moment’ is arriving. The conditions aren’t.
    Francophone Weekly, Newsletters

    Francophone Africa’s ‘Amazon moment’ is arriving. The conditions aren’t.

    Lina Kacyem
    31st Mar, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Zenith Bank is now in Kenya
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Zenith Bank is now in Kenya

    Opeyemi Kareem
    9th Apr, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – MTN executives get $9.5M in shares
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – MTN executives get $9.5M in shares

    Emmanuel Nwosu
    8th Apr, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Pay-TV is past its primetime
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Pay-TV is past its primetime

    Emmanuel Nwosu
    7th Apr, 2026

MORE NEWSLETTERS

News

  • Kenya replaces tax chief Humphrey Wattanga in surprise leadership shake-up
    News, People

    Kenya replaces tax chief Humphrey Wattanga in surprise leadership shake-up

    Adonijah Ndege
    8th Apr, 2026
  • M-KOPA unlocks $22.5 million in credit in South Africa as women drive uptake
    News

    M-KOPA unlocks $22.5 million in credit in South Africa as women drive uptake

    John Adoyi
    9th Apr, 2026
  • GSH to acquire majority stake in Uganda’s AKIBA to deepen tokenisation push
    News

    GSH to acquire majority stake in Uganda’s AKIBA to deepen tokenisation push

    Emmanuel Nwosu
    8th Apr, 2026
  • Madica grows portfolio with $600,000 investment in three African startups
    News

    Madica grows portfolio with $600,000 investment in three African startups

    Fancy Goodman
    8th Apr, 2026

MORE NEWS

TC Insights

  • Reports, TC Insights

    217+ startups, ₦11B fraud, and $3B valuations: Insights from the 2025 Nigeria Payments Report

    TechCabal Insights
    20th May, 2025
  • African startups raised over $700M in Q1 2026
    Funding, Startups, TC Insights

    African startups raised over $700M in Q1 2026

    TechCabal Insights
    8th Apr, 2026
  • The State of Tech in Africa H1 2025: $1.42 billion raised amid record M&A activity
    Analysis, Report, TC Insights

    The State of Tech in Africa H1 2025: $1.42 billion raised amid record M&A activity

    TechCabal Insights
    4th Aug, 2025
  • TechCabal Insights is getting a new website. Here’s why
    TC Insights

    TechCabal Insights is getting a new website. Here’s why

    Stephen Agwaibor
    12th Apr, 2024

MORE TC INSIGHTS

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