IFC taps Nigeria’s market to boost Benin as West Africa’s next investment hub
When Vincent Arthur Floreani took over as the International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) Country Manager for Benin in 2023, the stakes were modest. […]
How African startups can use NLP to power the future of business innovation
Artificial intelligence is having its moment, but much of the buzz on the continent focuses on shiny use cases like image generation […]
MultiChoice raises DStv, GOtv prices in Kenya again, cuts Showmax mobile rates
Kenyan DStv subscribers will have to pay more from August 1, as Multichoice rolls out yet another price hike, part of a […]
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – A Stitch with Efficacy saves nine
In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية Happy pre-TGIF! Let’s get into today’s dispatch. South Africa’s Stitch acquires Efficacy […]
Two wheels, one city: my life as a Glovo rider in Abuja
When we talk about technology, our minds often jump to the developers and the big companies building the platforms. But the true […]
Kenya’s Leta enters Ghana after $5 million seed round
Leta, a Kenyan software startup that builds logistics software for businesses, has expanded into Ghana, its seventh market, after a $5 million […]
Inside the eight-hour-long cyberattack that tried to cripple MTN Nigeria
On August 2, 2023, MTN Nigeria, the country’s largest telecom operator, became the target of one of the most extensive Distributed Denial […]
Stitch acquires Efficacy Payments to become a direct card processor in South Africa
Stitch, the South Africa-based payments infrastructure company, has acquired Efficacy Payments, a digital payments startup with direct access to the national clearing […]
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Would’ve. Kuda’ve. Just might
In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية Happy mid-week. How has your week been? If you think you can […]
South African-born AI infrastructure startup Cerebrium raises $8.5 million
Cerebrium, a South African-born startup that helps developers run AI apps without worrying about the tech setup, has raised an $8.5 million […]
After processing $9.3 billion in Q1, Kuda relaunches remittance product for non-Nigerian users
Three years after shelving its initial cross-border remittance plans, Nigerian neobank Kuda Technologies has relaunched with a multi-currency wallet that allows Kuda […]
Roqqu acquires Kenya-based Flitaa to enter East Africa’s crypto market
In a rare intra-African crypto acquisition, Nigerian crypto startup Roqqu has acquired Flitaa, another crypto exchange with operations in Nigeria and Kenya, […]