Rwanda hopes to ditch paper health records by December with e-Ubuzima rollout
In a bid to fully digitise its healthcare system by the end of 2025, Rwanda is accelerating efforts to eliminate physical medical […]
Educating a Nigerian child privately now costs up to ₦65.5 million
The cost of sponsoring a Nigerian child through private education from a private primary school to a public university is now ₦31.3 […]
South Africa’s BoxCommerce enters UAE to tap SME e-commerce boom
BoxCommerce, a South African e-commerce platform that serves SMEs and startups, has launched in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), betting on the […]
Ogun, Osun lead Nigerian states in highest Right-of-Way fees
Ogun State ranks fourth in Nigeria for fibre infrastructure investment, with 4,189.18 kilometres of cable laid. Yet, it charges the highest right-of-way […]
South Africa drops controversial VAT hike, leaving $4 billion budget gap
South Africa has withdrawn a controversial proposal to raise value-added tax (VAT) following pressure from political parties and civil society groups. The […]
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily –Flutterwave finds its Circle
In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية It’s almost Friday! Next time you cross the street, you might spot […]
Startups on our radar | Issue 001
Africa’s most exciting startups aren’t always the loudest. At TechCabal, we believe in spotlighting early movers, quiet builders, and original thinkers solving […]
Crossfin invests in South Africa’s DigiSquad to expand digital payments in underserved markets
Crossfin, the venture capital arm of South African fintech Crossfin, has invested in DigiSquad, a Johannesburg-based payments advisory and platform provider focused […]
Mapping my AI brain
“We become what we behold. We shape our tools, and then our tools shape us” – Father John Culkin. The first time […]
Kenya to scrap risk-based loan pricing in push for lower interest rates
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has proposed scrapping the risk-based credit pricing model in favor of pegging lending rates to its […]
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – No Uber rides on May Day
In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية Happy midweek! Let’s delve in. Uber, Bolt, and Indrive drivers plan May […]
Facebook, TikTok videos drive Nigeria’s record internet traffic
Nigeria’s domestic internet traffic has hit a record high of 1 terabit per second — enough to stream over 200,000 high-definition videos […]