YC-backed Waza launches Lync, an alternative to Mercury for African startups after $8m raise
Waza, a YCombinator-backed B2B payments company, has launched Lync, a banking product designed to help businesses manage multi-currency accounts and make international […]
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – CMC Motors steers out of East Africa
In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية Good morning Welcome back from the weekend; here’s some global news for […]
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – The long road to Nigeria’s fiber optic dream
In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية TGIF It’s about that time when we ask you to go to […]
Breaking: Kenya wants social media companies to set up physical offices
Kenya will now require social media companies to set up physical offices in the country, the Ministry of Interior and National Administration […]
Emerging trends and future outlook for cross-border payments in Africa
This article was contributed by Dickson Nsofor, CEO Kora, and Solomon Amadi, SVP of Payments at Moniepoint as part of the Emerging […]
TechCabal Daily – The future of Kenyan banking….is expensive
In today’s edition: A new payment system could cost Kenya up to $200 million || NBS returns, bringing new inflation metrics and […]
Safaricom, Kenyan banks claim Central Bank’s new payment system could cost $200m
Safaricom and Kenyan commercial banks claim the Central Bank’s (CBK) plan to build a fast payment system (FPS) could cost at least […]
Nigeria’s headline inflation quickens to 34.80% in December 2024, puts rate hike in focus
Nigeria’s headline inflation accelerated in December 2024 to 34.80% due to increased food prices and heightened consumer spending during the holidays, according […]
Purple Elephant Ventures raises $4.5 million seed round to scale portfolio startups
Purple Elephant Ventures (PEV), which styles itself as the “world’s first tourism-focused venture studio,” has raised $4.5 million in seed funding. The Nairobi-based […]
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Show me the naira
In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية Good morning To help you crush your 2025 learning goals, we’ve curated […]
Competition in the clouds: AWS will now accept naira payments, shaking up local cloud players
Amazon Web Services (AWS), the global cloud leader powering many Nigerian startups and commercial banks, will now accept payments in Naira, alongside […]
Top 10 African tech and business podcasts you should check out in 2025
It’s 2025 and the podcasting world is booming, with over 4.19 million registered podcasts globally and more than 2.69 million on Apple […]