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About TechCabal The African tech ecosystem is filled with stories of triumph, grit, and innovation. TechCabal is where those stories live. Since 2013, we have...
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https://techcabal.com/2023/01/24/crypto-in-africa/
Two years after crypto excitement hit Africa, there has been a painful return to earth. Prices and trust are low, and the promise that crypto
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https://techcabal.com/2017/03/01/techcabal-radar-amas-are-back/
We're working on a full-fledged AMA series that will last at least 12 weeks
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https://techcabal.com/2022/02/14/stitch-raises-21m-to-build-a-pan-african-payment-powerhouse/
Stitch, a South African API fintech company, has closed a $21 million Series A funding round, led by The Spruce House Partnership.
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https://techcabal.com/2015/07/01/wednesday-news-roundup-of-buses-and-wifi/
In South Africa, Project Isizwe and RADWIN are putting WiFi on buses in Tshwane. And in Lagos, Uber Lagos will showcase submissions from local developers for...
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https://techcabal.com/2023/04/05/flutterwave-denies-being-breached/
According to multiple sources, Flutterwave was likely breached a second and third time on March 1 and 14, 2023. The fintech denies.
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https://techcabal.com/profile/kenn-abuya/
Kenn Abuya is a Senior Reporter at TechCabal.
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https://techcabal.com/2022/04/07/catlog-wants-to-improve-social-commerce-in-nigeria/
Catlog offers vendors a simple way to create an online store along with a custom link they can share on social media with sales finalised on WhatsApp.
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https://techcabal.com/2014/06/18/studysear-ch-wants-match-applicants-perfect-university/
Sifting through the requirements for study in a foreign university can be tough, and well, technology exists to make life easier. StudySear.ch is an online...
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https://techcabal.com/2023/12/20/new-updates-fees-dates-for-jamb-cbt-2024-2025/
JAMB has officially announced new fees, updates & dates for its 2024 computer-based exam. Read full story here:
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https://techcabal.com/2020/02/24/pettysave-and-techpoint-partner-to-host-city-of-brampton-canada/
Pettysave Limited, a leading player in the Nigerian Fin-tech space and a subsidiary of Pertinence Group partnered with Techpoint to host the leadership of the...
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https://techcabal.com/2019/04/29/curbing-losses-in-the-food-value-chain-in-africa/
Despite infrastructure hurdles, companies in Africa are taking the innovation route to reduce losses in the food value chain. Cold chain facilities play a...
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https://techcabal.com/2015/06/12/nigerias-interswitch-has-announced-partnership-with-fuelvoucher/
Nigerian payments switching company, Interswitch has announced a strategic partnership with fuelvoucher, a online fuel purchase and management service.
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https://techcabal.com/2020/10/19/tcinsights-nigeria-internet-shutdown-end-sars/
In Nigeria, there are fears that the government may shut down the internet to disrupt the ongoing protests and dilute their impact. If that happens, the...
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https://techcabal.com/2015/08/06/kenya-records-14-3-percent-mobile-data-subscription-growth-in-q1-2015/
The Kenya Communication Authority (CA) says the mobile data subscriptions in Kenya has witnessed a 14.3 percent growth during the first quarter of 2015...
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https://techcabal.com/reports/the-future-of-africas-energy/
The Future of Energy in Sub-Saharan Africa The Future of Energy in Sub-Saharan Africa, created in partnership with Stears Data provides an in-depth analysis of...
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https://techcabal.com/2020/01/31/quiz-how-will-your-startup-survive-in-lagos/?playAgain=1768321226
If you plan to found a startup in Lagos, you should probably find out what you have to prepare against. This quiz will prepare you.
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https://techcabal.com/2025/12/19/tc-daily-wrapped-quiz-2025/
2025 was a marathon for the African tech ecosystem, and you were right there with us for every sprint. But beyond the headlines, how much of the story did you...
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https://techcabal.com/2021/07/27/bbn-and-tech-a-match-made-in-heaven/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=next_wave_make_way_for_african_female_founders&utm_term=2021-08-01
If there is one thing technology and reality TV shows have in common, it is the ability to keep a very demanding audience entertained. This connection became...
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https://techcabal.com/2023/08/14/founders-factory-fund/?utm_source=news.climatehack.global&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=40-african-climatetech-investors-to-know
Founders Factory Africa, an African early-stage startup accelerator and venture studio, has raised $114 million to fund African startups.
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https://techcabal.com/2020/11/20/digital-nomads-sri-lanka/
Sri Lanka is often called the "pearl in the Indian Ocean." What is it like for the digital nomads who live and work there?
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https://techcabal.com/2022/07/14/two-nigerian-companies-deny-51-million-money-laundering-allegations-in-kenya/
Kenyan authorities have frozen accounts with Sh45 million ($381,000) worth of funds belonging to two Nigerian companies, Korapay Technologies Limited and...
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https://techcabal.com/2024/09/12/lesaka-adumo-deal-october/
Lesaka Technologies will finalise its acquisition of fintech Adumo in October after receiving approval from shareholders and regulator.
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https://techcabal.com/profile/towobola-bamgbose/
Towobola Bamgbose is currently interning at TechCabal, writing stories about the African technology landscape.
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https://techcabal.com/2025/08/01/crypto-in-nigeria/
In March 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed into law the Investments and Securities Act (ISA) 2025, officially recognising digital assets including...
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https://techcabal.com/2025/07/31/project/
Complexity is an inevitable part of product design. It is easy to look at a set of requirements and assume it is a simple solution, like adding a button here...
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https://techcabal.com/2022/06/15/why-you-need-a-virtual-assistant-from-the-philippines-says-bruntwork-ceo-winston-ong/
There are now fears the world is teetering on the brink of a recession after horror new data from the US sent chills around the globe. But the pain is set to...
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https://techcabal.com/2014/11/28/wawo-vs-l5-chika-nwobi-responds/
Chika Nwobi, founder of L5 & 440, responds to allegations that his company was involved in intellectual property theft.
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https://techcabal.com/2021/10/26/rxall-debuts-with-solutions-to-fake-drugs/
RxAll, a health technology company, has established its presence in Nigeria with the introduction of its services to the public via online and physical...
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https://techcabal.com/2025/07/11/samsung-unveils-galaxy-z-fold7-flip-7-flip-7r-raising-the-bar-for-smartphones/
Samsung has announced Galaxy Z Fold7, which brings the best of Galaxy design, camera functionality and AI innovation in the thinnest Galaxy Z Fold series to...
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https://techcabal.com/2023/08/10/moove-raise-76million/
Moove has raised $76 million in a new round. The startup says it will use the funding to help achieve profitability.
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https://techcabal.com/2021/10/13/eden-life-raises-1-4m/
Nigeria-based startup digitising house service for homes across Africa, Eden Life, has raised a seed round of $1.4 million.
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https://techcabal.com/2025/08/11/enza-capital/
Abdelrahman Hassan, the principal at Enza, speaks about how Enza thinks about North Africa and why it has tripled its regional portfolio in two years.
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https://techcabal.com/2015/06/08/edusko-looks-like-the-hotels-ng-for-elementary-and-high-schools/
Edusko says it will assist parents and guardians make informed choices about what schools to enroll their wards in Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, UK, Canada and...
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https://techcabal.com/2021/12/23/techcabals-guide-to-gift-giving/
Here are eight budget-appealing tech items you can give to your loved ones this Christmas. Read TechCabal's Guide to Gift Giving
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https://techcabal.com/2022/09/13/tc-game-which-apple-device-is-it/
How many Apple devices do you know? Find 16 of them in this word search game using only pictures as clues.
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https://techcabal.com/2014/07/18/9-more-mentors-join-440ng-faculty/
Lagos based startup accelerator, 440NG has revealed 9 additional mentors to join its 2014 accelerator programme.This is in addition to the the original seven...
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https://techcabal.com/2023/08/17/join-over-5000-users-to-work-learn-and-collaborate-on-studio/
In the past few years, a combination of technological advancements and a pandemic have changed the way we communicate, learn, and collaborate. Changes to work...
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https://techcabal.com/2023/02/27/nigeria-placed-on-fatf-grey-list/
Nigeria has been placed on the global watchdog for money laundering and terrorist financing, the Financial Action Task Force's grey list. What does it mean?
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https://techcabal.com/2022/02/15/the-next-wave-how-can-nigeria-solve-its-talent-problem/
In this edition of the Next Wave, we talked about Nigeria's talent problem and how startups would need to adopt a more nuanced approach to talent development,...
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https://techcabal.com/2022/11/29/robots-kaspersky-south-africa/
According to Kaspersky, 74% of South African employees surveyed believe that robots should be more widely used in production across different industries.
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https://techcabal.com/2023/05/12/awief-opens-the-2023-academy-for-women-entrepreneurs/
The United States and AWIEF have announced the 2023 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs. The programme is aimed at helping women scale their businesses and secure...
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https://techcabal.com/2023/11/04/how-victor-ekwueme-is-helping-the-blind-see-through-tech/
Victor Ekwueme is a blind software developer who believes that people with visual impairemens should have access to high-tech skills.
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https://techcabal.com/2023/03/20/zumi-shuts-down-again-letting-go-of-150-employees/
Kenyan startup Zumi is shutting down and letting go of 150 people due to its inability to raise the funding necessary funding.
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https://techcabal.com/2025/04/14/pricepally-bets-on-grocery-exports/
PricePally is testing grocery exports after its B2B procurement service, which contributed 25% of revenue, shrank to 10% in 2024.
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https://techcabal.com/2021/03/11/glovo-food-delivery-nigeria/
Glovo, Spain-headquartered delivery company will be launching in Nigeria soon. Here's what we know about the launch and what lies in store for the unicorn.
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https://techcabal.com/2015/04/10/licenced-infrastructure-companies-will-connect-over-60-cities-to-broadband-in-nigeria/
Lagos and about 60 cities in the North Central region of Nigeria will be receiving improved broadband services in the planned project by the licensed...
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https://techcabal.com/2026/01/21/onedosh-closes-a-3m-pre-seed/
OneDosh has closed a $3M pre-seed to build the stablecoin-powered payment infrastructure the global economy has been waiting for.
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https://techcabal.com/2019/09/24/you-can-now-pick-up-cash-in-nigeria-with-worldremit/
International money transfer platform, WorldRemit, has launched a new service which will allow Nigerians receive remittances from the diaspora in cash across...
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https://techcabal.com/event/building-from-ground-up-with-ire-aderinokun-co-founder-helicarrier/
Join us on Friday, March 25 for the eighth episode of Building From Ground Up Season 2 where we speak with Ire Aderinokun, Co-founder/COO/VP, Engineering at...
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https://techcabal.com/2016/10/14/these-are-the-five-startups-that-presented-at-the-spice-tv-and-techcabal-fashionmeetstech-happy-hour/
HauteApp, Once N Out, MESHWork, Oversabi Stitches and Thandos.
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https://techcabal.com/2022/10/19/the-nigeria-startup-bill-has-been-approved/
Minister of communications Isa Pantami announced that President Muhammadu Buhari signed the Nigeria Startup Bill bill into law.
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https://techcabal.com/2022/10/10/digital-economy-anatomy/
A digital economy is not just economic activities that take place online. It is also how digital channels reshape entire societies.
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