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  • Osayi Ejiga
    2025-07-04 10:23:46

    Why Benin’s digital future depends on patience, partnerships, and people


    Across the country, several digital innovation hubs are backed by the API-An and the Ministry of Digital Development, focusing on ICT, skills training, and startup acceleration.


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    Why Benin’s digital future depends on patience, partnerships, and people

    Across the country, several digital innovation hubs are backed by the API-An and the Ministry of Digital Development, focusing on ICT, skills training, and startup acceleration.

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  • Osayi Ejiga
    2025-07-04 09:59:14

    South Africans ditch cash and cards for digital payments, new report shows


    The report found that while cash and cards remain part of daily life, digital wallets and direct-from-bank payments are quickly becoming the preferred ways to pay, especially online.


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    South Africans ditch cash and cards for digital payments, new report shows

    The report found that while cash and cards remain part of daily life, digital wallets and direct-from-bank payments are quickly becoming the preferred ways to pay, especially online.

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  • Osayi Ejiga
    2025-07-04 05:34:54

    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Starlink sets up shop in Lagos


    In today's edition: Zenith Bank, a Nigerian tier-1 bank, wants to test its might in Kenya || Stanbic Kenya to raise $100 million to back startups || Starlink now has an office in Lagos || Funding Tracker


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    👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Starlink sets up shop in Lagos

    In today's edition: Zenith Bank, a Nigerian tier-1 bank, wants to test its might in Kenya || Stanbic Kenya to raise $100 million to back startups || Starlink now has an office in Lagos || Funding Tracker

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  • Osayi Ejiga
    2025-07-04 12:56:11

    Okra to return three years of runway to investors


    Okra CEO Fara Ashiru has shed more light on why the company shut down, and what will happen to the funds raised. She has revealed that the company still has substantial funding remaining


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    Okra to return three years of runway to investors

    Okra CEO Fara Ashiru has shed more light on why the company shut down, and what will happen to the funds raised. She has revealed that the company still has substantial funding remaining

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  • Osayi Ejiga
    2025-07-04 07:00:00

    H1 African startup funding hits $1.35 billion, up 78% YoY


    On Techpoint Digest, we discuss how June's $365 million boosts African funding, Ghana’s new SIM rules, and Telecom Egypt’s major subsea cable landings.


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    H1 African startup funding hits $1.35 billion, up 78% YoY

    On Techpoint Digest, we discuss how June's $365 million boosts African funding, Ghana’s new SIM rules, and Telecom Egypt’s major subsea cable landings.

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  • Osayi Ejiga
    2025-07-04 17:33:16

    IHS, ATC, get two-month deadline to improve internet quality


    NCC has given IHS, ATC, and other tower firms a 2-month deadline to improve Nigeria’s internet quality or face regulatory penalties.


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    IHS, ATC, get two-month deadline to improve internet quality

    NCC has given IHS, ATC, and other tower firms a 2-month deadline to improve Nigeria’s internet quality or face regulatory penalties.

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  • Osayi Ejiga
    2025-07-04 13:38:12

    Complete Farmer’s €2.2M raise signals Africa’s shift toward full-stack agtech


    Complete Farmer secures €2.2M EU funding to scale full-stack agtech in Ghana, combining digital tools with rural infrastructure for farmers.


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    Complete Farmer’s €2.2M raise signals Africa’s shift toward full-stack agtech

    Complete Farmer secures €2.2M EU funding to scale full-stack agtech in Ghana, combining digital tools with rural infrastructure for farmers.

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  • Osayi Ejiga
    2025-07-05 10:59:22

    CBN’s open banking is the biggest shift since instant transfers — If we do it right


    With open banking, you set up a reusable direct debit mandate tied to your identity. One dashboard shows every recurring instruction from Netflix to PHCN bills. You can cap, pause, or revoke them anytime.


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    CBN’s open banking is the biggest shift since instant transfers — If we do it right

    With open banking, you set up a reusable direct debit mandate tied to your identity. One dashboard shows every recurring instruction from Netflix to PHCN bills. You can cap, pause, or revoke them anytime.

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  • Osayi Ejiga
    2025-07-05 10:21:21

    Digital Nomads: The founder tackling the impossible intra-African payments problem


    Freelancers need to get paid from global employers. Digital nomads need their money to cross borders with them. Businesses of all sizes make payments to bring shipments into their home countries. Students studying abroad want to withdraw the money sent to them from home, and diasporan Africans want to send the same back home.

    This demand is driving fintechs to build rails that allow money flow smoothly across borders. There is a joke that if you shake a tree, any tree, a remittance fintech will fall. But these startups are overlooking one critical aspect of cross-border payments: intra-African payments.


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    Digital Nomads: The founder tackling the impossible intra-African payments problem

    Freelancers need to get paid from global employers. Digital nomads need their money to cross borders with them. Businesses of all sizes make payments to bring shipments into their home countries. Students studying abroad want to withdraw the money sent to them from home, and diasporan Africans want to send the same back home. This demand is driving fintechs to build rails that allow money flow smoothly across borders. There is a joke that if you shake a tree, any tree, a remittance fintech will fall. But these startups are overlooking one critical aspect of cross-border payments: intra-African payments.

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  • Osayi Ejiga
    2025-07-05 09:35:37

    “When we enter a bank’s boardroom, they know our name. Not our partner’s. Ours”: Day 1-1000 of Union Systems


    In 2024, some of Nigeria’s biggest banks decided unanimously to change core software that powered their banking activities. In the TechCabal newsroom, we embarked on a project in response, to demystify these core banking software to our audience and to explain the implications of the change.  It was after the project I encountered Albert Iloh, […]


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    “When we enter a bank’s boardroom, they know our name. Not our partner’s. Ours”: Day 1-1000 of Union Systems

    In 2024, some of Nigeria’s biggest banks decided unanimously to change core software that powered their banking activities. In the TechCabal newsroom, we embarked on a project in response, to demystify these core banking software to our audience and to explain the implications of the change.  It was after the project I encountered Albert Iloh, […]

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  • Osayi Ejiga
    2025-07-07 17:14:54

    Ask an Investor: Africa’s new-crop of investors have a few things to teach the continent


    Investors like Ibrahim Sagna, Akinyi Wavinya, and Temidayo Oniosun spoke to TechCabal on their unique approaches to investing in Africa.


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    Ask an Investor: Africa’s new-crop of investors have a few things to teach the continent

    Investors like Ibrahim Sagna, Akinyi Wavinya, and Temidayo Oniosun spoke to TechCabal on their unique approaches to investing in Africa.

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  • Osayi Ejiga
    2025-07-07 16:55:54

    Kenya’s BuuPass secures undisclosed fresh investment from Yango Ventures


    BuuPass, a Kenyan-based startup that digitises intercity travel bookings, has secured additional investment from Yango Ventures.


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    Kenya’s BuuPass secures undisclosed fresh investment from Yango Ventures

    BuuPass, a Kenyan-based startup that digitises intercity travel bookings, has secured additional investment from Yango Ventures.

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