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  • What M-PESA did for fintech, Bernard Chiira wants for assistive tech
    People

    What M-PESA did for fintech, Bernard Chiira wants for assistive tech

    John Adoyi
    24th Apr, 2026
  • Glovo says Nigeria is its fastest-growing market after expansion push
    News

    Glovo says Nigeria is its fastest-growing market after expansion push

    Opeyemi Kareem
    24th Apr, 2026
  • Swoop raises $7.3 million seed for African super app, food delivery first
    News

    Swoop raises $7.3 million seed for African super app, food delivery first

    Muktar Oladunmade
    23rd Apr, 2026
  • Nigerian telecom customers to receive airtime refunds after disruptions, says NCC
    Telecoms

    Nigerian telecom customers to receive airtime refunds after disruptions, says NCC

    Frank Eleanya
    23rd Apr, 2026
  • Quick Fire 🔥 with Kolawole Bekes
    Quick Fire

    Quick Fire 🔥 with Kolawole Bekes

    Opeyemi Kareem
    24th Apr, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Ethiopia is Awash with shares
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Ethiopia is Awash with shares

    Opeyemi Kareem
    24th Apr, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – New airtime lenders are in town
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – New airtime lenders are in town

    Opeyemi Kareem
    23rd Apr, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Kenya freezes Binance wallets
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Kenya freezes Binance wallets

    Emmanuel Nwosu
    22nd Apr, 2026
  • Kenya wants lenders to prove borrowers can repay before approving loans
    Digital Lending

    Kenya wants lenders to prove borrowers can repay before approving loans

    Kenn Abuya
    21st Apr, 2026
  • How to check your 2026 JAMB results
    Consumer Tech

    How to check your 2026 JAMB results

    Chukwuebuka Mgbojikwe
    21st Apr, 2026

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  • Bitget Wallet’s Dollar Card launches in South Africa: Extra benefits for the first 500 applicants
    Partner, Press Room

    Bitget Wallet’s Dollar Card launches in South Africa: Extra benefits for the first 500 applicants

    Partner
    24th Apr, 2026
  • UnwindFest  marks 6th edition of Founders Rant in Lagos
    Partner, Press Room

    UnwindFest  marks 6th edition of Founders Rant in Lagos

    Partner
    24th Apr, 2026
  • Credit Direct is quietly rebuilding business wallets from the ground up
    Partner, Press Room

    Credit Direct is quietly rebuilding business wallets from the ground up

    Partner
    24th Apr, 2026
  • When Supercar DNA meets smartphones, premium standards are being redefined
    Partner

    When Supercar DNA meets smartphones, premium standards are being redefined

    Partner
    23rd Apr, 2026
  • Nigeria’s digital learning drive is rewriting the future of higher education
    Partner

    Nigeria’s digital learning drive is rewriting the future of higher education

    Partner
    23rd Apr, 2026
  • Africa’s HR problem just got a solution.
    Partner

    Africa’s HR problem just got a solution.

    Partner
    23rd Apr, 2026

Startups

  • Kenya’s M-TIBA refunds users after shutting health savings wallet
    Startups

    Kenya’s M-TIBA refunds users after shutting health savings wallet

    Kenn Abuya
    Apr 22, 2026
  • Naira volatility cost his family. He built an FX platform for businesses.
    Startups

    Naira volatility cost his family. He built an FX platform for businesses.

    Emmanuel Nwosu
    17th 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
  • 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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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

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Banking

  • Absa Kenya to spend $23.2 million a year in digital banking push
    Banking

    Absa Kenya to spend $23.2 million a year in digital banking push

    Adonijah Ndege
    22nd Apr, 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

  • Afrisends says it is building what West Africa’s supply chains still lack
    Francophone Weekly, Newsletters

    Afrisends says it is building what West Africa’s supply chains still lack

    Lina Kacyem
    21st Apr, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Ethiopia is Awash with shares
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Ethiopia is Awash with shares

    Opeyemi Kareem
    24th Apr, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – New airtime lenders are in town
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – New airtime lenders are in town

    Opeyemi Kareem
    23rd Apr, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Kenya freezes Binance wallets
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Kenya freezes Binance wallets

    Emmanuel Nwosu
    22nd Apr, 2026

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News

  • Glovo says Nigeria is its fastest-growing market after expansion push
    News

    Glovo says Nigeria is its fastest-growing market after expansion push

    Opeyemi Kareem
    24th Apr, 2026
  • Over 80% of South Africa ride-hailing trips are cash-based, Bolt report finds
    News

    Over 80% of South Africa ride-hailing trips are cash-based, Bolt report finds

    John Adoyi
    17th Apr, 2026
  • Kenya-based assistive tech accelerator embeds persons with disabilities in product design
    News

    Kenya-based assistive tech accelerator embeds persons with disabilities in product design

    John Adoyi
    14th Apr, 2026
  • Kenya ruling expands tax net to foreign income earned from Nairobi operations
    News

    Kenya ruling expands tax net to foreign income earned from Nairobi operations

    Adonijah Ndege
    13th 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
  • Africa’s AI builders: 207 startups and one continent’s bet
    Artificial Intelligence, TC Insights

    Africa’s AI builders: 207 startups and one continent’s bet

    Stephen Agwaibor
    1st 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

MORE TC INSIGHTS

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