Comparing investment apps in South Africa (2025)
Table of contents EasyEquities SatrixNOW BROKSTOCK iFX Brokers Interactive Brokers A few months ago, I was chatting with a South African colleague […]
Next Wave: We should all be skit makers
Cet article est aussi disponible en français First published 31 Aug, 2025 We should all be skit makers Image: Gemini At a […]
Nigeria’s Approovia takes aim at Microsoft and Oracle with locally built no-code AI stack
Approovia, a Nigerian software startup, is positioning itself as a challenger to global giants like Microsoft, Oracle, and Salesforce with the launch […]
Why Nigeria needs to be in space: A case for capacity-building and foundational advocacy
It was the July 18th weekend, and my weekend was playing out quite eventfully. I had spent the weekend holed up in […]
Tanzania’s NALA enters Kenya with Equity Bank, Pesalink partnership
Tanzanian fintech NALA has expanded into Kenya through a partnership with Equity Bank and payment utility Pesalink, targeting the country’s fast-growing remittance […]
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Loan sharks lose teeth
In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية Wazzup. Let’s dive in. Nigeria’s AI research scheme Kenya exempts fintechs from […]
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – OurPass, thou shall not pass
In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية Howdy. Another edition of The Next Wave: Francophone Africa just dropped yesterday! […]
KrosAI is building for Africans without smartphones
In a village in Nigeria, where poor internet connectivity makes access to most apps difficult, a phone call to a local number […]
Lelapa AI’s Jade Abbott is building AI that speaks African languages
The first computer Jade Abbott ever touched was not new. It was a patched-together machine her father had rescued piece by piece, […]
Kenya’s High Court exempts fintechs from VAT in landmark ruling
A Kenyan High Court has ruled that fintechs should be exempt from value-added tax (VAT) on payment services, overturning an earlier tribunal […]
Solar cooling startup Koolboks raises $11 million to expand across Africa
Koolboks, a Nigeria- and France-based cleantech startup that builds solar-powered freezers and sells to businesses, has raised $11 million in Series A […]
OurPass’s pivots, frozen deposits, and bid for a second act
OurPass once promised to be a game-changer—a one-click checkout platform that would smooth the path for online commerce. But in three years, […]