Not every day is policy work: Some days the ground is fertile to plant grass
It’s a 6am Saturday, and the rhythmic sound of rain on leaves is my invitation to stay tucked in bed. But today, […]
Starlink’s South Africa future still uncertain after Ramaphosa–Trump–Musk talks
The operation of Starlink in South Africa remains unclear after Wednesday’s high-stakes meeting between President Cyril Ramaphosa and Donald Trump, who were […]
How three Nigerian teens built AI-powered solution to protect forests
Nigeria is losing its forests at a staggering pace. Once home to about 20 million hectares of forest, the country has lost […]
Kwik’s parent company declared bankrupt after creditor dispute
Africa Delivery Technologies (ADTL), the Dutch parent company of Nigerian last-mile delivery platform Kwik, has been declared bankrupt and placed under administration […]
Vendease CFO resigns as the YC-backed startup restructures, seeks fresh capital
Mohamed Chaudry, chief financial officer of Vendease, a Y Combinator-backed food procurement platform, stepped down in April 2025. His departure comes amid […]
Top 10 Android phones released in 2025
Android phones in 2025 are faster, last longer on a single charge, and come packed with smarter AI features. But beyond all […]
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Get a loan with carrot
In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية TGIF! Mozilla just announced it’s sunsetting Pocket—yes, the beloved tool for stashing […]
Most Nigerian artists are still ignoring AI. New Mavin’s exec says that’s a mistake
As artificial intelligence reshapes the global music industry—powering everything from AI-generated vocals and full albums in the U.S. to virtual idols in […]
Carrot Credit raises $4.2 million seed to scale crypto- and stock-backed lending in Africa
Carrot Credit, a Nigerian fintech that offers loans backed by digital investment assets like stocks, ETFs, and crypto, has raised $4.2 million […]
Kenyan BNPL startup Watu profits drop 85% to $1.2 million as loan defaults rise
Watu Holdings, a Kenyan buy-now-pay-later startup, reported a sharp 84% drop in profit to $1.2 million (KES157 million) in 2024, according to […]
FX gains are drying up, and so are Nigerian banks’ profit margins
Nigerian banks are entering a phase of slower profit growth in 2025, as the windfalls from naira devaluation and aggressive interest rate […]
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Starlink can’t keep up in Kenya
In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية Happy pre-TGIF! How has the week been for you? Emmanuel was supposed […]