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  • Nahla Gamil was once unsure of her future. She now heads a tech team.
    My Life In Tech

    Nahla Gamil was once unsure of her future. She now heads a tech team.

    Fancy Goodman
    6th May, 2026
  • Namibia-based firm to back early-stage Southern African startups with $10 million fund
    News

    Namibia-based firm to back early-stage Southern African startups with $10 million fund

    John Adoyi
    6th May, 2026
  • Over 13,000 Nigerian bank employees earn $526/month as salaries climb in 2025
    Banking

    Over 13,000 Nigerian bank employees earn $526/month as salaries climb in 2025

    Temitayo Jaiyeola
    6th May, 2026
  • Fincra expands Ghana presence with new payments licence approval
    Startups

    Fincra expands Ghana presence with new payments licence approval

    Opeyemi Kareem
    6th May, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Zenith eyes Cameroon entry
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Zenith eyes Cameroon entry

    Opeyemi Kareem
    7th May, 2026
  • Village Capital backs two Ghanaian startups with $350,000 from latest fund
    News

    Village Capital backs two Ghanaian startups with $350,000 from latest fund

    Opeyemi Kareem
    6th May, 2026
  • Seven Vivo phones you should consider buying in 2026
    Consumer Tech

    Seven Vivo phones you should consider buying in 2026

    Chukwuebuka Mgbojikwe
    6th May, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – StanChart moves to sell Kenya office
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – StanChart moves to sell Kenya office

    Emmanuel Nwosu
    6th May, 2026
  • CashAfrica taps ChamsSwitch to fix tap-to-pay compliance gap
    Startups

    CashAfrica taps ChamsSwitch to fix tap-to-pay compliance gap

    Opeyemi Kareem
    5th May, 2026
  • 8 essential tips to free up your iPhone storage
    Consumer Tech

    8 essential tips to free up your iPhone storage

    Fancy Goodman
    5th May, 2026

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  • itel Energy wants more Nigerians to switch to solar energy
    Partner, Press Room

    itel Energy wants more Nigerians to switch to solar energy

    Partner
    7th May, 2026
  • OPay partners CBN to advance youth financial literacy at Global Money Week 2026
    Partner, Press Room

    OPay partners CBN to advance youth financial literacy at Global Money Week 2026

    Partner
    6th May, 2026
  • BFREE closes growth round to accelerate its pan-African distressed credit buying business
    Partner, Press Room

    BFREE closes growth round to accelerate its pan-African distressed credit buying business

    Partner
    6th May, 2026
  • Spotlight by Technext brings together fintech leaders in exclusive, no-holds-barred convos 
    Partner, Press Room

    Spotlight by Technext brings together fintech leaders in exclusive, no-holds-barred convos 

    Partner
    5th May, 2026
  • Union Systems unveils AI-powered enhancements to Kachasi trade finance software at exclusive soirée
    Partner, Press Room

    Union Systems unveils AI-powered enhancements to Kachasi trade finance software at exclusive soirée

    Partner
    5th May, 2026
  • PalmPay leads call for stronger, more reliable payment infrastructure in Nigeria at PAFON 3.0
    Partner, Press Room

    PalmPay leads call for stronger, more reliable payment infrastructure in Nigeria at PAFON 3.0

    Partner
    5th May, 2026

Startups

  • Fincra expands Ghana presence with new payments licence approval
    Startups

    Fincra expands Ghana presence with new payments licence approval

    Opeyemi Kareem
    May 6, 2026
  • CashAfrica taps ChamsSwitch to fix tap-to-pay compliance gap
    Startups

    CashAfrica taps ChamsSwitch to fix tap-to-pay compliance gap

    Opeyemi Kareem
    5th May, 2026
  • Stitch enters South Africa’s BNPL market with merchant-first model
    Startups

    Stitch enters South Africa’s BNPL market with merchant-first model

    Opeyemi Kareem
    4th May, 2026
  • YC-backed fintech Grey registers as payment service provider in Canada
    Startups

    YC-backed fintech Grey registers as payment service provider in Canada

    Opeyemi Kareem
    30th 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

  • Over 13,000 Nigerian bank employees earn $526/month as salaries climb in 2025
    Banking

    Over 13,000 Nigerian bank employees earn $526/month as salaries climb in 2025

    Temitayo Jaiyeola
    6th May, 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

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Companies

  • NGX nearly doubles profit as transaction fee income climbs 189%
    Companies

    NGX nearly doubles profit as transaction fee income climbs 189%

    Temitayo Jaiyeola
    1st May, 2026
  • 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

  • Inside the spam call machine behind Nigeria’s digital lending boom
    Features

    Inside the spam call machine behind Nigeria’s digital lending boom

    Fancy Goodman
    29th 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
  • 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

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  • JoonaPay wants to fix how businesses in Francophone West Africa handle money
    Francophone Weekly, Newsletters

    JoonaPay wants to fix how businesses in Francophone West Africa handle money

    Lina Kacyem
    5th May, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Zenith eyes Cameroon entry
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Zenith eyes Cameroon entry

    Opeyemi Kareem
    7th May, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – StanChart moves to sell Kenya office
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – StanChart moves to sell Kenya office

    Emmanuel Nwosu
    6th May, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – MultiChoice, multiproblems
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – MultiChoice, multiproblems

    Emmanuel Nwosu
    5th May, 2026

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News

  • Namibia-based firm to back early-stage Southern African startups with $10 million fund
    News

    Namibia-based firm to back early-stage Southern African startups with $10 million fund

    John Adoyi
    6th May, 2026
  • Village Capital backs two Ghanaian startups with $350,000 from latest fund
    News

    Village Capital backs two Ghanaian startups with $350,000 from latest fund

    Opeyemi Kareem
    6th May, 2026
  • OmniRetail launches new platform to digitise FMCG distribution and financing
    News

    OmniRetail launches new platform to digitise FMCG distribution and financing

    Opeyemi Kareem
    5th May, 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

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

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