Quidax, Yellow Card, Busha bet on B2B crypto payments to grow market share
If you swipe across the social media pages of Quidax, Yellow Card, and Busha—three prominent crypto startups operating in Nigeria—in recent months, […]
Onafriq appoints former PPRO chief Simon Black as board chair
Onafriq, a pan-African digital payments network, has named Simon Black as chair of the board of its UK holding company following his […]
African e-commerce startups raise $11.3M in Q1 as investor caution grows
Investor appetite for e-commerce startups in Africa is dwindling as year-on-year funding figures dropped by 47.2% in Q1 2025. According to data […]
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Starlink is (finally) coming to SA
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Fidelity Bank loses trillion-naira market cap after Supreme Court fine ruling
Fidelity Bank Plc, a tier-2 Nigerian commercial bank, has dropped out of the elite ₦1 trillion market capitalisation club, following a sharp […]
U.S. 5% remittance tax plan to threaten $2.8 billion of Africa’s foreign inflows
A proposed U.S. bill to impose a 5% tax on all outbound remittance transfers from non-citizens could divert as much as $2.8 […]
Onboard Global unaffected by Coinbase’s $400 million data breach
Onboard Global, a Nigerian crypto payments startup, has confirmed that its operations remain unaffected by the recent data breach at Coinbase, the […]
Lebara bets on voice bundles to win in Nigeria’s $20 billion telecom market
When Lebara Nigeria, a subsidiary of the London-based Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) Lebara, launches in Q3 2025, it will challenge the […]
Nigeria’s Central Bank holds interest rate at 27.50%
Nigeria’s central bank held its benchmark interest rate steady at 27.50%, maintaining its policy stance for a second straight meeting as policymakers […]
Nigerian startup, Allawee, wants to restore fintechs’ confidence in cards
Nigerian fintechs have had a mixed relationship with cards. In the past, some offered foreign-issued cards like Visa and Mastercard to acquire […]
Kenya’s Supreme Court warns against AI use after lawyers submit fake citations
A Kenyan Supreme Court judge has warned judges and lawyers about using artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT in court submissions following a […]
Meta could take millions of SMEs with it, if it exits Nigeria
In April 2025, a legal ruling by Nigeria’s Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal marked a pivotal moment in the intensifying standoff between […]