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  • 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
  • Ngozi Chukwu chose journalism, then blockchain, and found her function
    My Life In Tech

    Ngozi Chukwu chose journalism, then blockchain, and found her function

    Zia Yusuf
    29th Apr, 2026
  • MTN Nigeria shareholders to vote on fintech spin-off on Thursday
    Telecoms

    MTN Nigeria shareholders to vote on fintech spin-off on Thursday

    Frank Eleanya
    29th Apr, 2026
  • Tutto Passa, TechCabal debut podcast unpacking risk, capital, building in Africa
    News

    Tutto Passa, TechCabal debut podcast unpacking risk, capital, building in Africa

    Adonijah Ndege
    29th Apr, 2026
  • He survived a misdiagnosis. Then he built an AI platform for clinical decisions.
    Delve into AI

    He survived a misdiagnosis. Then he built an AI platform for clinical decisions.

    Frank Eleanya
    30th Apr, 2026
  • Chams profit rises 188% as cybersecurity revenue triples
    Companies

    Chams profit rises 188% as cybersecurity revenue triples

    Temitayo Jaiyeola
    30th Apr, 2026
  • MTN Nigeria says rising fuel costs could wipe $102 million off profits
    Telecoms

    MTN Nigeria says rising fuel costs could wipe $102 million off profits

    Frank Eleanya
    30th Apr, 2026
  • Lenovo gaming laptops you should consider buying in 2026
    Consumer Tech

    Lenovo gaming laptops you should consider buying in 2026

    Chukwuebuka Mgbojikwe
    30th Apr, 2026
  • Airtel Kenya targets Safaricom’s fibre lead with free installs and lower prices
    Telecoms

    Airtel Kenya targets Safaricom’s fibre lead with free installs and lower prices

    Kenn Abuya
    30th Apr, 2026
  • Safaricom increases home fibre Internet speeds to fend off low-cost rivals
    Telecoms

    Safaricom increases home fibre Internet speeds to fend off low-cost rivals

    Kenn Abuya
    30th Apr, 2026

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Press Room

  • Breet launches $10,000 equity-free grant for African builders ahead of Africa Technology Expo 2026
    Partner, Press Room

    Breet launches $10,000 equity-free grant for African builders ahead of Africa Technology Expo 2026

    Partner
    30th Apr, 2026
  • Applications closing soon for Women in Tech Accelerator offering $10,000 grants
    Partner, Press Room

    Applications closing soon for Women in Tech Accelerator offering $10,000 grants

    Partner
    29th Apr, 2026
  • The World Ahead 2026 Launch brings Nigeria’s outlook into focus
    Partner, Press Room

    The World Ahead 2026 Launch brings Nigeria’s outlook into focus

    Partner
    29th Apr, 2026
  • Nigeria ranks 1st in Africa and #6 globally by Solana Developer share as SuperteamNG injects over $162,000 into the economy in Q1
    Partner, Press Room

    Nigeria ranks 1st in Africa and #6 globally by Solana Developer share as SuperteamNG injects over $162,000 into the economy in Q1

    Partner
    29th Apr, 2026
  • PlaywithTomide partners with OneDosh, takes equity stake to support his community
    Partner, Press Room

    PlaywithTomide partners with OneDosh, takes equity stake to support his community

    Partner
    29th Apr, 2026
  • Breaking: Blockfest Africa expands to South Africa for 2026 Edition
    Partner, Press Room

    Breaking: Blockfest Africa expands to South Africa for 2026 Edition

    Partner
    29th Apr, 2026

Startups

  • Nigeria is tightening tax enforcement. TaxStreem wants to automate compliance.
    Startups

    Nigeria is tightening tax enforcement. TaxStreem wants to automate compliance.

    Opeyemi Kareem
    Apr 25, 2026
  • Kenya’s WapiPay expands into Jamaica to tap $2.5 billion remittance market
    Startups

    Kenya’s WapiPay expands into Jamaica to tap $2.5 billion remittance market

    Adonijah Ndege
    29th Apr, 2026
  • Ethiopia-based Dodai raises $13 million to expand battery-swapping EV network
    Startups

    Ethiopia-based Dodai raises $13 million to expand battery-swapping EV network

    Opeyemi Kareem
    28th Apr, 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

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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

MORE FINTECH

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
  • Chams profit rises 188% as cybersecurity revenue triples
    Companies

    Chams profit rises 188% as cybersecurity revenue triples

    Temitayo Jaiyeola
    30th Apr, 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

MORE COMPANIES

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

MORE FEATURES

Newsletters

  • This AI doctor answers the hardest questions women ask
    Francophone Weekly, Newsletters

    This AI doctor answers the hardest questions women ask

    Lina Kacyem
    28th Apr, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – ‘MoMo, we need to talk’
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – ‘MoMo, we need to talk’

    Opeyemi Kareem
    30th Apr, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Crypto vacancies at Kenya’s Central Bank
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Crypto vacancies at Kenya’s Central Bank

    Emmanuel Nwosu
    29th Apr, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – CAR blocks Starlink roaming
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – CAR blocks Starlink roaming

    Emmanuel Nwosu
    28th Apr, 2026

MORE NEWSLETTERS

News

  • Tutto Passa, TechCabal debut podcast unpacking risk, capital, building in Africa
    News

    Tutto Passa, TechCabal debut podcast unpacking risk, capital, building in Africa

    Adonijah Ndege
    29th 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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