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  • Africa can’t build 54 clouds, and importing one won’t fix it
    Cloud Computing

    Africa can’t build 54 clouds, and importing one won’t fix it

    Temitayo Jaiyeola
    13th Apr, 2026
  • Charm Impact’s Gavriel Landau on backing deals others avoid
    Ask An Investor

    Charm Impact’s Gavriel Landau on backing deals others avoid

    Kenn Abuya
    13th 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
  • The system Kenyan ag-tech keeps ignoring
    Newsletters, The Next Wave

    The system Kenyan ag-tech keeps ignoring

    Adonijah Ndege
    13th Apr, 2026
  • Storipod strikes deal to distribute Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s books digitally
    News

    Storipod strikes deal to distribute Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s books digitally

    Adonijah Ndege
    13th Apr, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Project BRIDGE gets $200 million
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Project BRIDGE gets $200 million

    Emmanuel Nwosu
    13th Apr, 2026
  • Quick Fire 🔥 with Chukwuemeka Mbachu
    Quick Fire

    Quick Fire 🔥 with Chukwuemeka Mbachu

    Opeyemi Kareem
    10th Apr, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – My OneApp, zero access
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – My OneApp, zero access

    Opeyemi Kareem
    10th 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

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  • Grey launches third edition of UpGreyed Her with $10,000 grant for women-led businesses
    Partner, Press Room

    Grey launches third edition of UpGreyed Her with $10,000 grant for women-led businesses

    Partner
    13th Apr, 2026
  •  Truecaller opens global market access for its Business Chat platform
    Partner, Press Room

     Truecaller opens global market access for its Business Chat platform

    Partner
    13th Apr, 2026
  • Financing Africa’s Future: Global leaders to convene at the 2026 Africa Social Impact Summit
    Partner, Press Room

    Financing Africa’s Future: Global leaders to convene at the 2026 Africa Social Impact Summit

    Partner
    13th Apr, 2026
  • The $0.50 that exposed Africa’s payment infrastructure gap and the middleware layer closing it
    Partner

    The $0.50 that exposed Africa’s payment infrastructure gap and the middleware layer closing it

    Eme Agbor
    13th Apr, 2026
  • How Azza is building Africa’s most important fintech Infrastructure on WhatsApp
    Partner, Press Room

    How Azza is building Africa’s most important fintech Infrastructure on WhatsApp

    Partner
    13th Apr, 2026
  • Nigeria’s investors are scattered across platforms. TokVest wants to bring them together.
    Partner, Press Room

    Nigeria’s investors are scattered across platforms. TokVest wants to bring them together.

    Partner
    13th 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

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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

  • 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

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Newsletters

  • The system Kenyan ag-tech keeps ignoring
    Newsletters, The Next Wave

    The system Kenyan ag-tech keeps ignoring

    Adonijah Ndege
    13th Apr, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Project BRIDGE gets $200 million
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Project BRIDGE gets $200 million

    Emmanuel Nwosu
    13th Apr, 2026
  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – My OneApp, zero access
    Newsletters, TC Daily

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – My OneApp, zero access

    Opeyemi Kareem
    10th 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

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News

  • 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
  • Storipod strikes deal to distribute Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s books digitally
    News

    Storipod strikes deal to distribute Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s books digitally

    Adonijah Ndege
    13th 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

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

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