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28 Nov 2025 - This surge in activity reflects a wider structural shift in South African commerce.  The country’s e-commerce revenue is projected to surpass…

28 Nov 2025 - Startups On Our Radar spotlights African startups solving African challenges with innovation. This week, we explore seven African startups in the…

28 Nov 2025 - While some of these tools have paid versions, they offer free tiers you can use comfortably. Navigating their interface is also quite simple for…

28 Nov 2025 - It is part of why Google, through its philanthropic arm Google.org, is committing ₦3 billion ($2.08 million) to five Nigerian organisations to…

28 Nov 2025 - As more Africans attempt to interact with decentralised systems—for savings, remittances, trading, or payments—builders are being forced to rethink…

28 Nov 2025 - A few simple iPhone tips and tricks, and settings changes can deliver an instant refresh, making your phone feel as responsive and new again as the…

28 Nov 2025 - UrSafe, a U.S.-based personal safety technology company founded in 2019 by Anthony Oyogoa and Ruma S. Patel, believes it could overhaul how…

28 Nov 2025 - On today's edition, meet Gospel Uche, a product & growth marketing Lead operating at the intersection of AI, innovation, digital experience…

28 Nov 2025 - In today's edition: Quick Fire🔥 with Gospel Uche || South Africa flags crypto as risky || Nigeria’s smartphone market is making a comeback || Funding…

27 Nov 2025 - Vodacom’s Tanzania arm has launched M-Pesa Global Payment, a suite of new international payment features on M-Pesa that allow its over 22 million…

27 Nov 2025 - Global payments giant Visa has partnered with Aquanow, a global digital assets company, to extend its stablecoin settlement capabilities across…

27 Nov 2025 - Smartphone shipments into Nigeria have rebounded, growing 29% in Q3, 2025, on the back of a more stable naira, according to Omdia, a global…

27 Nov 2025 - Tech leaders, policymakers, and civil society experts gathered on November 26, to call for a new era of Africa's data sovereignty. 

27 Nov 2025 - In today's edition: Momo partners with Thunes || South Africa wants to tax online betting || Lesaka finally acquires Bank Zero || Vodacom and Maziv…

26 Nov 2025 - Afam Nwaoboli taught himself to build websites, direct Nigerian music videos, and now, he wants every African creative to have easy access to AI.

26 Nov 2025 - The company believes the new cluster gives it the structure to build those products and compete in a market where users now expect more than…

26 Nov 2025 - Midddleman did not begin as an ambitious infrastructure play. In 2018, two fresh graduates, Omolara Sanni and Adeola Owosho, moved from Abeokuta to…

26 Nov 2025 - In today's edition: Hot take || Canva launches Johannesburg office || CBN cracks down on cheques || Vodacom partners with Google Cloud || Nigeria’s…

25 Nov 2025 - MoMo Payment Service Bank (MoMo PSB), the fintech platform of Nigeria’s largest mobile network operator, MTN, has inked a strategic partnership with…

25 Nov 2025 - Chui Ventures, an Africa-focused seed-stage fund, has raised $17.3 million for its debut fund, surpassing its $10 million target.

25 Nov 2025 - Zipline, a U.S.-based drone logistics company backed by Goldman Sachs and Sequoia Capital, is set to receive $150 million from the U.S. Department of…

25 Nov 2025 - Safaricom has completed upgrading its M-PESA APIs, Daraja, to version 3.0. About 25% of all M-PESA transactions now move through Daraja.

25 Nov 2025 - Credlock uses a phone-based lock system to manage risk and encourage timely repayments, extending credit to informal workers more safely.

25 Nov 2025 - The CBN has issued new dud cheque guidelines, introducing a five-year ban on customers who issue three bounced cheques.

25 Nov 2025 - The declaration document launches initiatives such as the AI for Africa Initiative, a voluntary platform, under the Africa-G20 cooperation umbrella,…

25 Nov 2025 - As VC funding tightens, Julaya is taking a different path: using debt instead of equity to scale across Francophone Africa. In this interview, CEO…

25 Nov 2025 - Permanent SASSA beneficiaries generally cannot change all their personal details online, especially for regular grants like the old age, disability,…

25 Nov 2025 - Freelancers often choose to get paid in stablecoins, giving them easier access to US dollars. Yet the biggest barrier has been the gap between how…

25 Nov 2025 - The crypto industry has lost billions to bridge hacks, leaving users wary of moving assets across chains. Hyperbridge, powered by Polkadot, aims to…

25 Nov 2025 - In today's edition: Uber goes electric in South Africa || Cell C’s IPO was a miss || Egypt wants to improve intra-African trade || Cool Stuff

24 Nov 2025 - Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc’s HabariPay is mirroring its parent’s obsession with cost control, operating at just 30.69% of its income,…

24 Nov 2025 - Adeyemi Adegbayi, a senior associate at the $40 million Catalyst Fund, talks to TechCabal on why he invests up to $2 million in climate tech startups.

24 Nov 2025 - GSMA’s research breaks Africa’s digital divide into four major categories: affordability, literacy, relevance, and trust.

24 Nov 2025 - M-KOPA Kenya, the Kenyan subsidiary of pay-as-you-go startup M-KOPA Holdings, has crossed $1.6 billion (KES 207 billion) in credit given to its…

24 Nov 2025 - Paystack fired Ezra Olubi, its co-founder, before concluding its investigation on the grounds of “significant negative reputational damage.”

24 Nov 2025 - At the 2025 Ogun Digital Summit on November 20, one message echoed loudly through the hall: build here, stay here.

24 Nov 2025 - Paystack co-founder Ezra Olubi has claimed that the company terminated his employment before completing an investigation into allegations of sexual…

24 Nov 2025 - In today's edition: Nomba is in the DRC || Vodacom wants a Safaricom stake || Bluworks raises $1M || Fusepay launches B2B platform || Special number

24 Nov 2025 - Table of contents Method 1: Move to iOS Method 2: Quick Share and AirDrop Method 3: Using cloud storage for selective transfers Method 4: Using a…

24 Nov 2025 - Safaricom is rolling out a record KES 40 billion debt plan to power its network upgrades and its expansion in Ethiopia while courting global ESG…

23 Nov 2025 - The round was led by Enza Capital, A15, and Beltone Venture Capital, with participation from Acasia Ventures alongside strategic angel investors.

22 Nov 2025 - When her mother's savings burned in a fire and banks rejected her, Rukayat Bello built Regxta—an agency banking platform now serving 25,000 Nigerians.

21 Nov 2025 - If you just purchased your iPhone and have yet to use it, this step is perfect for you because your iPhone will need to be formatted before migration.

21 Nov 2025 - The Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant has been extended for another 14 months, now set to continue through March 2027.

21 Nov 2025 - Clarus works with early to growth-stage startups across various sectors to implement go-to-market strategies that increase their chances of success.

21 Nov 2025 - Startups On Our Radar spotlights African startups solving African challenges with innovation. This week, we explore seven African startups in the…

21 Nov 2025 - Nomba, a Nigerian fintech, has expanded into the DRC as it seeks new growth in a market where most people remain unbanked and cash reliant. 

21 Nov 2025 - The rollout follows its $350,000 pre-seed funding round in August, led by Hustle Fund.

21 Nov 2025 - Thelma Dike is a senior product designer at Chipper Cash, where she designs products that move the needle for users and the business alike. She has…

21 Nov 2025 - The Treasury plans to sell an undisclosed portion of its 34.9% stake in the telecoms operator before the end of the 2025/26 fiscal year, hoping to…