Why Visa is banking on contactless payments for its next growth wave in Africa
Global payments giant Visa is doubling down on contactless payments across Africa as part of a broader strategy to expand its relevance […]
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Lori’s discounted ride
In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية Good morning! How does it feel to be back to work? RIP […]
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Got $2 for Gold?
In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية Happy Easter Monday! Long weekends are for resets and maybe rethinking how […]
Fisayo Durojaye wants investors to better differentiate a scalable idea from an empty one
Fisayo Durojaye has lived many lives. He’s been an investment banker, a venture capitalist, and an educator. Throughout his career, Durojaye has […]
Niger waives right-of-way fees for telcos, introduces ₦500,000 one-time permit
Niger State has officially waived right-of-way (RoW) fees for fibre optic infrastructure, becoming the twelfth Nigerian state to implement the policy to […]
Lori Systems raises at $5 million valuation, tweaks business model
Lori Systems, the Google-backed Kenyan logistics startup raised $2 million at a steeply discounted $5 million valuation in 2024. The logistics startup, […]
Next Wave: Banks built the trust. Now they’re building the tech
Cet article est aussi disponible en français First published 20 April, 2025 Image: Google It used to be simple: if you wanted […]
“I just want my $22,000 back”: Thousands of Nigerians grapple with losses after CBEX heist
On April 15, the internet was abuzz with news of Ponzi platform CBEX that claimed to double investors’ money in 30 days […]
Access Holdings records highest tech spend as fraud losses drops 73%
Access Holdings Plc, the parent company of Access Bank, spent a record ₦193.5 billion ($120.5 million) on technology infrastructure and electronic business […]
Why 12 Nigerian states with free Right of Way still lack telecom infrastructure
As of April 2025, 12 Nigerian states—including Zamfara, Katsina, Anambra, Kebbi, Nasarawa, Bauchi, Adamawa, Kaduna, Ekiti, Imo, Plateau and Niger—have officially waived […]
Trademark dispute between Paystack and Zap Africa tests Nigeria’s IP laws
In the three weeks since Paystack launched Zap, its first consumer product, there has been a legal dispute with Zap Africa, a […]
Safaricom takes on Starlink with aggressive 5G push in rural Kenya
The telco has slashed router prices and targets fibre-dark zones to reclaim upcountry ground. Safaricom has quietly escalated its efforts to counter […]