How I cracked connecting my phone to my smart TV
It started with Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. I was watching it on my Samsung phone, enjoying the chaos of […]
USSD, trust, and the future of payments: What Africa can teach the U.S.
When people think of culture, they often picture language, food, or tradition. But after living and working in over thirteen countries, both […]
Despite June 25 payout promise, CBEX spins new Ponzi platform without refunding Nigerians
CryptoBridge eXchange (CBEX), the Ponzi scheme that tricked Nigerians out of millions of dollars, has once again broken its promise to repay […]
Starlink resumes direct shipments to Lagos, opens new office
Starlink has resumed direct shipments of residential kits to Lagos and other Nigerian cities, ending a seven-month suspension that began in November […]
“Uganda isn’t our side bet”: How Greenhouse Capital is rewriting its rules for Africa
On most maps of African venture capital, Uganda does not even make the key. Investors, accelerators, tech reporters—almost everyone has their gaze […]
SIM registration halted as NIMC migrates to new identity platform
Nigeria’s telecom operators have temporarily suspended SIM-related services, including new registrations, SIM swaps, National Identification Number registration (NIN), and mobile number portability, […]
Stanbic Kenya to raise $100 million to back startups in rare VC-style move
Stanbic Bank Kenya, the country’s sixth biggest bank by assets, plans to raise $100 million (KES12.9 billion) to finance startups across East […]
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Okra’s off the menu
In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية Happy pre-TGIF. It’s KPI review/appraisal season. Are you feeling the heat just […]
Cybersecurity will become a matter of national priority for Africans: Franck Kié
Franck Kié began his career in finance but transitioned to cybersecurity, driven by a desire to make a more meaningful impact. Now, […]
Emmanuel Lubanzadio, OpenAI’s Africa Lead, is running a marathon
Emmanuel Lubanzadio, OpenAI’s Africa Lead, is often on the road. In April, he was in Kigali, Rwanda, addressing policymakers and tech leaders at […]
Lumi Business launches offline mode to help merchants sell without internet access
The network goes out. Again. A shopkeeper in Abeokuta stands helpless as customers grow impatient, no signal, no sales, no receipts, no […]
Flutterwave cuts 50% of staff in Kenya and South Africa in major cost-cutting move
Flutterwave has cut 50% of its staff in Kenya and South Africa to reduce costs and move closer to profitability ahead of […]