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  • Digital Nomads: Olayinka Oke saves $368 monthly to live in three countries a year
    Digital Nomads

    Digital Nomads: Olayinka Oke saves $368 monthly to live in three countries a year

    Emmanuel Nwosu
    9th May, 2026
  • Nigeria now Airtel Africa’s second-largest market by revenue per subscriber
    Telecoms

    Nigeria now Airtel Africa’s second-largest market by revenue per subscriber

    Temitayo Jaiyeola
    8th May, 2026
  • WayaWaya founder Teddy Ogallo lived a sheltered life, then had to rebuild everything
    People

    WayaWaya founder Teddy Ogallo lived a sheltered life, then had to rebuild everything

    Adonijah Ndege
    8th May, 2026
  • Paga enters crypto through partnership with blockchain network Sui
    Cryptocurrency

    Paga enters crypto through partnership with blockchain network Sui

    Emmanuel Nwosu
    8th May, 2026
  • SASSA SRD grant payment dates for May 2026 explained
    SASSA, South Africa

    SASSA SRD grant payment dates for May 2026 explained

    Chukwuebuka Mgbojikwe
    9th May, 2026
  • Opera-backed stablecoin app MiniPay rides Africa demand to 15 million wallets
    Cryptocurrency

    Opera-backed stablecoin app MiniPay rides Africa demand to 15 million wallets

    Emmanuel Nwosu
    8th May, 2026
  • Quick Fire 🔥 with Sarah Wahinya
    Quick Fire

    Quick Fire 🔥 with Sarah Wahinya

    Opeyemi Kareem
    8th May, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – IHS says tchau to fibre
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – IHS says tchau to fibre

    Opeyemi Kareem
    8th May, 2026
  • Will H1 2026 cross the $1B mark? Funding hits $887M despite deal slump
    TC Insights

    Will H1 2026 cross the $1B mark? Funding hits $887M despite deal slump

    TechCabal Insights
    7th May, 2026
  • Samsung One UI 8.5 now available: What Galaxy users should know
    Consumer Tech

    Samsung One UI 8.5 now available: What Galaxy users should know

    Chukwuebuka Mgbojikwe
    7th May, 2026

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  • Bumpa and Vendorcredit partner to launch Bumpa Capital, expanding credit access for Nigerian SMEs
    Partner, Press Room

    Bumpa and Vendorcredit partner to launch Bumpa Capital, expanding credit access for Nigerian SMEs

    Partner
    8th May, 2026
  • Techlytics, IHS Nigeria launch TechHER25 to train female engineers in Edge AI deployment
    Partner, Press Room

    Techlytics, IHS Nigeria launch TechHER25 to train female engineers in Edge AI deployment

    Partner
    8th May, 2026
  • New Vantage app gives Nigerian traders better charting tools on mobile
    Partner, Press Room

    New Vantage app gives Nigerian traders better charting tools on mobile

    Partner
    8th May, 2026
  • Kenyon International rewrites offshore pipeline economics in Nigeria using FlexSteel technology 
    Partner, Press Room

    Kenyon International rewrites offshore pipeline economics in Nigeria using FlexSteel technology 

    Partner
    7th May, 2026
  • ₦5m, ₦10m zero-interest loans: SheVentures opens applications for women entrepreneurs
    Partner, Press Room

    ₦5m, ₦10m zero-interest loans: SheVentures opens applications for women entrepreneurs

    Partner
    7th May, 2026
  • Visa insights reveal seasonal spending up 20% in Nigeria
    Partner, Press Room

    Visa insights reveal seasonal spending up 20% in Nigeria

    Partner
    7th 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 – IHS says tchau to fibre
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – IHS says tchau to fibre

    Opeyemi Kareem
    8th 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

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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

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TC Insights

  • Reports, TC Insights

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

    TechCabal Insights
    20th May, 2025
  • Will H1 2026 cross the $1B mark? Funding hits $887M despite deal slump
    TC Insights

    Will H1 2026 cross the $1B mark? Funding hits $887M despite deal slump

    TechCabal Insights
    7th May, 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
  • 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

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