27 Oct 2025
- The report comes amid long-running concerns over Zambia’s fragile medical supply chain, where frequent stockouts and delayed deliveries continue to…
27 Oct 2025
- Zest, the fintech subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has reported its first profitable quarter since its 2023 launch. The turnaround reflects the…
27 Oct 2025
- For the past three years, Débbo Africa has operated as a women-centred healthcare platform, connecting users to virtual consultations, diagnostic…
27 Oct 2025
- For much of the 2000s and 2010s, Ireri was a familiar name in Kenya’s banking sector—a confident, sharp-witted banker who believed that Housing…
27 Oct 2025
- TLCom's Philippe Griffiths speaks to TechCabal about the human side, constraints, and evolving maturity of Africa’s venture capital sector.
27 Oct 2025
- For years, USSD (Unstructured Supplementary Service Data) was the poster child of financial inclusion; every digital payment solution ultimately got…
27 Oct 2025
- Sun King’s new Nairobi plant signals growing interest in clean energy firms and a push to build closer to their customers in Africa.
27 Oct 2025
- Every month, Nigerian B2B digital commerce company Sabi facilitates the movement of more than 100,000 tons of lithium—a mineral in high demand from…
27 Oct 2025
- New data from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) reveals that just 57,200 devices nationwide are 5G-enabled, 0.05% of the country’s 140…
27 Oct 2025
- New data from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) reveals that just 57,200 devices nationwide are 5G-enabled, 0.05% of the country’s 140…
27 Oct 2025
- Access Holdings, the parent company of Nigeria’s biggest bank by assets, will pay $109.6 million (₦179.1billion) to acquire National Bank of Kenya (…
27 Oct 2025
- In today's edition: Nigeria, South Africa exit dirty money list || Lesotho reels from US tariff hit || Canal+ eyes Showmax control || NVIDIA invests…
27 Oct 2025
- Cet article est aussi disponible en français First published on 26 Oct, 2025 Image: PCMag SpaceX plans to eliminate SIM cards and roaming by directly…
25 Oct 2025
- *Ayodeji, a Nigerian software engineer at the Netherlands-based startup Miro, has built a life around movement. Now a Dubai-based digital nomad, he…
25 Oct 2025
- For Hadi Finance, loans are not about profit but helping businesses grow. This is the story of a lender committed to growing the informal economy.
24 Oct 2025
- The challenges of a blind friend navigating Lagos's unforgiving urban environment encouraged Charles Ayere to build EyeGuide.
24 Oct 2025
- In this week's edition, we’re spotlighting the trailblazing startups that competed in the final round of TechCabal Battlefield at Moonshot 2025.
24 Oct 2025
- The investment marks a significant milestone for Cassava, which has positioned itself as a vertically integrated player across cloud, connectivity,…
24 Oct 2025
- Nigeria and South Africa have been removed from the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) grey list, marking a win for two of Africa’s biggest…
24 Oct 2025
- Safaricom marks 25 years since launch. It has influenced Kenya’s digital economy, despite facing challenges in expanding its M-PESA model beyond home.
24 Oct 2025
- The overwhelming rush to digital learning is a direct and necessary response to a dire unemployment crisis, which has been exacerbated by high…
24 Oct 2025
- People keep money in their accounts hoping it will grow. For decades, traditional banks have promised just that, paying customers a small return when…
24 Oct 2025
- African fintechs have largely focused on consumer payments, solutions for a unified finance management tool for businesses remain scarce.
24 Oct 2025
- A Nigerian lifestyle brand was stunned: a first-time buyer had spent over ₦250,000 after finding them through ChatGPT.
24 Oct 2025
- Ibikunle Peters is a telecom and IT infrastructure expert with over a decade of experience powering Nigeria’s largest digital systems. From his early…
24 Oct 2025
- In today's edition: Quick Fire 🔥 with Ibikunle Peters || Lidya shuts down || 492 digital lenders register with the FCCPC || Funding Tracker
23 Oct 2025
- The launch of ChatGPT Go marks a major shift in OpenAI’s strategy to reach more users globally,.
23 Oct 2025
- In an emailed response to TechCabal, the company’s CEO, Múyìwá Mátùlúkò, confirmed the layoffs, noting that only a small number of roles were…
23 Oct 2025
- Altvest wants to turn Bitcoin into the heartbeat of African finance. Through a $210 million raise, the company is building the continent’s first…
23 Oct 2025
- In 2025, Microsoft researchers uncovered that people were 4.5 times more likely to click on a phishing email when it was written by an AI than when…
23 Oct 2025
- Where six ride-hailing apps have launched and failed, Shilu-ANA is a symbol of local ingenuity in one of the world's newest countries.
23 Oct 2025
- Collaboration, trust, and local relevance are what it would take to building Africa’s payments superhighway
23 Oct 2025
- Internal data from Yoola, a global digital media company and multi-channel network, shows that views from Nigeria have increased by 80% since last…
23 Oct 2025
- The year is 2025, and you shouldn’t be stuck with a phone that needs to be recharged every 3 to 4 hours. Today’s smartphones not only pack…
23 Oct 2025
- For the past six years, Tsado and his teams at Alliance4AI, a global non-profit pushing adoption of AI in Africa, and Udutech, an African artificial…
23 Oct 2025
- A High Court in Nairobi, Kenya has suspended key sections of a cybercrime act that critics say threaten online freedoms.
23 Oct 2025
- In today's edition: ANKA gets acquired || Inside Mogo’s legal storm || Zepz launches stablecoin payments || Paratus Group goes to Rwanda || There…
22 Oct 2025
- While MultiChoice will revise decoder prices in South Africa, here are the latest DStv subscription prices across key African markets.
22 Oct 2025
- The tech giant has rolled out three AI-powered tools: Video Reach Campaign (VRC), Video View Campaign (VVC), and Demand Gen.
22 Oct 2025
- Africa’s cultural and creative industries could contribute over $20 billion to GDP each year, yet only a fraction of that returns to creators due to…
22 Oct 2025
- Mogo Auto Ltd, a Kenyan buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) firm popular among gig workers, has been hit with a class action lawsuit over alleged predatory and…
22 Oct 2025
- 3D animator, Uchenna Gilbert Okiya, is creating opportunities for marginalised Nigerians to learn 3D animation and graphics.
22 Oct 2025
- Lebara, a global Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO), has commenced a major recruitment drive in Nigeria as it prepares to launch its MVNO…
22 Oct 2025
- Imagine backing one of Africa’s quietest giants before the crowd caught on. Today, that small company is now worth over $1 billion.
22 Oct 2025
- Starlink and 5G are both pacesetters in internet connectivity, with both offering low latency and fast internet connection up to 500 Mbps. Nowadays,…
22 Oct 2025
- The GSM Association (GSMA), in partnership with six of Africa’s biggest mobile operators—Airtel Africa, Axian Telecom, Ethio Telecom, MTN, Orange,…
22 Oct 2025
- Refurbished tech is not entirely new or a big deal in every part of the world, Africa-inclusive. For a fact, a lot of Africans purposely go for…
22 Oct 2025
- ANKA, an Ivorian e-commerce startup that raised $13 million, has been acquired by GlobalShopCo, a New York-based fashion company, for an undisclosed…
22 Oct 2025
- Wrapped CBDC, issuer of the naira-backed cNGN stablecoin, has earned ₦15.3 million in returns from its reserve investments, turning idle cash into…
22 Oct 2025
- "No one can build for Africans like Africans. Our taste bud is just very different," Ololade said.