• Meet the ex-comedy star who built a fintech to tackle Australia’s $2B remittance problem


    Chibuike Uzoukwu went from stand-up comedy to building Sharperly, a fintech born out of Australia’s debanking crisis.


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    Meet the ex-comedy star who built a fintech to tackle Australia’s $2B remittance problem

    Chibuike Uzoukwu went from stand-up comedy to building Sharperly, a fintech born out of Australia’s debanking crisis.

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  • EVs are popping up everywhere – Is Nigeria’s Transportation finally shifting?


    As fuel prices soar, electric vehicles are quietly gaining ground in Nigeria, offering cheaper fares, lower running costs, and cleaner rides — hinting at a possible shift in the nation’s transportation future.


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    EVs are popping up everywhere – Is Nigeria’s Transportation finally shifting?

    As fuel prices soar, electric vehicles are quietly gaining ground in Nigeria, offering cheaper fares, lower running costs, and cleaner rides — hinting at a possible shift in the nation’s transportation future.

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  • How Olufemi Oguntamu built a business managing Layi Wasabi, Broda Shaggi, and top creators


    "On the first edition of After Hours, Olufemi Oguntamu, founder of Penzaarville, shares his journey from influencer to talent manager, now representing Layi Wasabi, Broda Shaggi, and many others among Nigeria's top creators


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    How Olufemi Oguntamu built a business managing Layi Wasabi, Broda Shaggi, and top creators

    "On the first edition of After Hours, Olufemi Oguntamu, founder of Penzaarville, shares his journey from influencer to talent manager, now representing Layi Wasabi, Broda Shaggi, and many others among Nigeria's top creators

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  • What Clara Arthur’s return to GhIPSS as CEO means for Ghana’s digital payments future


    Clara Arthur returns to GhIPSS as CEO starting September 1. Here’s what her leadership could mean for the future of digital payments in Ghana.


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    What Clara Arthur’s return to GhIPSS as CEO means for Ghana’s digital payments future

    Clara Arthur returns to GhIPSS as CEO starting September 1. Here’s what her leadership could mean for the future of digital payments in Ghana.

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  • What do investors mean when they say founders should build for Africa?


    African investors now expect startups to prove their ability to scale globally, regardless of where they were founded.


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    What do investors mean when they say founders should build for Africa?

    African investors now expect startups to prove their ability to scale globally, regardless of where they were founded.

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  • Using AI, these 5 African startups make assistive tech more accessible


    Assistive technology in Africa has long been expensive, hard to maintain, and poorly suited to local needs. Screen readers can cost thousands of dollars, prosthetics, tens of thousands more, and spare parts often have to be shipped from abroad. Local technicians are rarely trained to repair devices, and software struggles with local languages, leaving many […]


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    Using AI, these 5 African startups make assistive tech more accessible

    Assistive technology in Africa has long been expensive, hard to maintain, and poorly suited to local needs. Screen readers can cost thousands of dollars, prosthetics, tens of thousands more, and spare parts often have to be shipped from abroad. Local technicians are rarely trained to repair devices, and software struggles with local languages, leaving many […]

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  • How Chams, eTranzact, CWG made ₦59 billion in six months


    Revenue is the lifeblood of any business. For tech firms listed on the NGX, revenue growth has translated into profit that excites investors and boosts share price.


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    How Chams, eTranzact, CWG made ₦59 billion in six months

    Revenue is the lifeblood of any business. For tech firms listed on the NGX, revenue growth has translated into profit that excites investors and boosts share price.

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  • MTN, Airtel, Globacom invest $1 billion into Nigeria’s telecoms after tariff hike


    Nigeria’s January approval of a 50% telecom tariff hike has unlocked over $1 billion in fresh infrastructure spending, with operators upgrading networks, importing equipment, and building new towers,


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    MTN, Airtel, Globacom invest $1 billion into Nigeria’s telecoms after tariff hike

    Nigeria’s January approval of a 50% telecom tariff hike has unlocked over $1 billion in fresh infrastructure spending, with operators upgrading networks, importing equipment, and building new towers,

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  • Karl Toriola takes on additional role as Francophone VP in MTN Group leadership reshuffle


    MTN Group has appointed Karl Toriola, CEO of MTN Nigeria, as Vice President (VP) of Francophone Africa, effective November 1, 2025


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    Karl Toriola takes on additional role as Francophone VP in MTN Group leadership reshuffle

    MTN Group has appointed Karl Toriola, CEO of MTN Nigeria, as Vice President (VP) of Francophone Africa, effective November 1, 2025

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  • Next Wave: Can African banks pick up the startup funding baton?


    Cet article est aussi disponible en français First published 17 Aug, 2025 Can African banks pick up the startup funding baton? Image: Generated on Gemini Africa’s startup boom has run on foreign fuel for the better part of a decade. Venture capital and development finance institutions (DFIs) powered the first wave of growth, while most […]


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    Next Wave: Can African banks pick up the startup funding baton?

    Cet article est aussi disponible en français First published 17 Aug, 2025 Can African banks pick up the startup funding baton? Image: Generated on Gemini Africa’s startup boom has run on foreign fuel for the better part of a decade. Venture capital and development finance institutions (DFIs) powered the first wave of growth, while most […]

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  • Kenya’s KCB retains slice of NBK assets after Access Bank takeover


    The sale of NBK, concluded on May 30 for an estimated $100 million, transferred the troubled lender in full to Access. But KCB said several customers who maintained relationships with both banks remained under its management, leaving the group with a slice of NBK’s loan book and deposits.


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    Kenya’s KCB retains slice of NBK assets after Access Bank takeover

    The sale of NBK, concluded on May 30 for an estimated $100 million, transferred the troubled lender in full to Access. But KCB said several customers who maintained relationships with both banks remained under its management, leaving the group with a slice of NBK’s loan book and deposits.

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  • 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – SA’s consumer watchdog goes hunting


    In today's edition: South Africa’s consumer watchdog hunts Temu and Shein || Toyota to launch three EV brands in South Africa || MTN and Airtel $400 million cloud bet for startups || Standard Bank closed down 24 ATMs in 2025


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    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – SA’s consumer watchdog goes hunting

    In today's edition: South Africa’s consumer watchdog hunts Temu and Shein || Toyota to launch three EV brands in South Africa || MTN and Airtel $400 million cloud bet for startups || Standard Bank closed down 24 ATMs in 2025

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