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The designer behind $500M+ in transactions: How UX decisions helped shape…
Lagos-based startup Cudium, lunched in September 2022, finding its niche in the competitive fintech landscape in Nigeria. The…
Why 2026 could be the turning point for clean energy
Africa has seen oil shocks before. The difference in 2026 is that, for the first time, the economics of clean energy, the…
The Kenyan Boeing engineer who chose trucks over prestige
Apexloads founder Charles Thuo reflects on leaving Boeing, why Africa’s logistics startups keep failing and acceptance of…
Why digital infrastructure is critical to Africa’s energy sector | TechCabal
Across Africa, efforts to improve energy access often focus on increasing generation capacity, building new plants, expanding…
The Netflix Effect | TechCabal
The Netflix Effect is a comprehensive look at the economic, cultural and social impact of our films and series, and how it…
Termii ranks #1 again in FT’s fastest-growing companies in media and telecoms |…
Termii builds infrastructure for critical transaction flows, including one-time passwords, fraud alerts, transaction…
Samsung phones that lost software support in May 2026
Three Samsung phones lost software support in May 2026: the Galaxy A13, A23 LTE, and M33 5G. Here's what that means for your phone
Trazo wants to take on Chowdeck and Glovo in Lagos
After six years in small, underserved Nigerian cities, food delivery startup Trazo is now targeting Lagos and Abuja's competitive…
AGL, REasy launch China-Cameroon shipping service for SMEs
Africa Global Logistics (AGL) and REasy have partnered to launch a groupage shipping service for small businesses importing goods…
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Jumia plans job cuts | TechCabal
In today's edition: Quick Fire 🔥 with Babatunde Onadipe || Jumia to cut jobs || Kenya’s 16% VAT now applies to EVs || Who…
Top legal consultants for payment service licensing in Africa: What to look for…
Velex Advisory supports businesses by helping them prepare for the licensing process, review their application materials,…
Kenya proposes 16% VAT on electric vehicles and lithium batteries
Kenya plans to introduce value-added tax (VAT) on electric buses, lithium-ion batteries and electric bicycles.
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – No space for Starlink in SA | TechCabal
In today's edition: End of the road for Starlink in South Africa? || Cameroon acquires French-owned bank || Chimoney shuts down…
Chimoney shuts down after failing to raise enough capital
Chimoney, a Nigerian-founded fintech backed by Techstars, has shut down after failing to scale distribution, citing a lack of…
Africa's AI sovereignty problem is really an energy problem
Africa's AI ambitions depends a great deal on energy it doesn't have. Until it solves its energy problem, sovereignty remains…
Kenya has conquered mobile money. Now it must fix the system underneath
Kenya has already proved that digital payments can bridge the financial inclusion gap. Its next challenge is to build an…
30 startups make FT Africa’s fastest-growing companies list
Financial Times’ 2026 ranking of Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies, an annual list that features 130 high-growth businesses…
Amaya: The startup digitising Africa’s farm distribution networks
Amaya helps agricultural distributors and cooperatives manage field teams, track recommendations, and serve farmers better.
African Startup Funding 2026: The $1B Race
African startup funding 2026 reached $887M in 4 months. Despite a 51% deal drop, debt is driving the ecosystem toward $1B.
Village Capital invests $350,000 in two Ghanaian startups
Village Capital has deployed $350,000 from its latest fund into two Ghanaian startups, Rivia Clinics and VDL Fulfilment.
Bellatrix launches $10 million fund to back early-stage startups
Bellatrix Investment Managers has launched the Ndjaba Seed Fund, a $10 million fund to support early-stage startups across…
13,790 Nigerian bank staff earn $526/month as lenders raise pay
Four Nigerian banks paid 13,790 employees an average of ₦718,125 monthly in 2025 as lenders raised salaries.
CashAfrica partners ChamsSwitch to deepen regulatory compliance
CashAfrica has partnered with ChamsSwitch to strengthen its tap-to-pay infrastructure and move along stalled contactless payment…
OmniRetail launches OmniOne to digitise FMCG distribution chain
OmniRetail has unveiled OmniOne, a platform that gives manufacturers visibility into production units, distributor warehouses,…
Stitch rolls out BNPL to capture South Africa’s $1.17 billion market
South African merchants on Stitch can now offer customers the buy-now-pay-later option for online and in-store purchases.
NGX profit rises on fee boom as transaction income climbs 189%
NGX profit rose 94% in Q1 2026 as transaction fees surged 189%, driven by increased trading activity and stronger investor…
Why do Nigerians keep getting spam calls?
TechCabal spoke to 20 OPay customers across Lagos, Ogun, Abuja, and Plateau states. Their accounts reveal a consistent pattern: a…
PowerLabs wants to make Nigeria’s power grid think
PowerLabs believes that the country’s energy problem is no longer just about supply, but about coordination.
Regulatory Passporting and the Future of Cross-Border Fintech in Africa |…
Nigeria's top fintechs are already regional. Explore what regulatory passporting means for cross-border fintech expansion in…
Kenswitch taps Visa to strengthen bid for Kenya’s national switch
Kenswitch has struck a partnership with Visa that could reshape the battle for control of Kenya’s next-generation payments…
MTN Group spins off Ghana MoMo into standalone fintech entity
MTN Group has completed the separation of its Ghana mobile money business into a standalone fintech entity as it pushes to scale…
How Milsat mapped Nigeria in just nine months
Milsat Technologies, a Nigerian data infrastructure company built a mapping tool capable of digitally mapping the entire country…
Bank of Namibia sets June 2026 rollout for instant payment system
The Bank of Namibia has set June 2026 for the rollout of its national instant payment system, a platform designed to enable…
UTME candidate who has never used computer gets new laptop
When TechCabal first spoke with Tamunotonye, the 16-year-old United Tertiary Matriculation Examination candidate from Borokiri in…
Scale partners with Mastercard to simplify card issuance across five African…
Scale, a South African startup, joined Mastercard to simplify business card services in Senegal, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Zambia, and…
Kenya’s I&M Bank hits 98% digital usage as growth shifts to revenue per user
Kenya’s tier-1 banks have largely exhausted the pool of new digital users, and I&M Group’s disclosure that 98% of its customers…
Happy Pay closes $5 million seed round led by Partech
South Africa's Happy Pay has raised $5M to scale its ad‑subsidised BNPL network, expanding merchant ties and AI‑powered payments.
11 billion transactions and 26% exclusion: The infrastructure gap the CBN wants…
Nigeria processed nearly 11 billion transactions in 2024, yet 26% of adults remain financially excluded. Here's what the CBN's…
eTranzact beats Q4 revenue forecast but misses 2025 profit target
eTranzact beat its Q4 revenue forecast in 2025 but missed its profit target as rising administrative and technology costs…
eTranzact shifts from airtime sales to drive 2025 profit to ₦4.28bn
eTranzact International Plc projects ₦4.28 billion profit in 2025 as it cuts reliance on airtime sales and shifts to digital…
How Lagos made more money than 30 states combined in 2024
Lagos made ₦1.26 trillion ($858 million) in 2024, more than 30 Nigerian states combined, and PAYE, salary tax, had a big role to…