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Some digital lenders have resumed harassing borrowers on their platform, even in cases where laws protect them against personal data abuse. The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has stepped in. The Office of…
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Months after conversations began between both companies, TechCabal can now confirm that fintech startup Risevest has fully acquired digital trading startup Chaka. Tosin Osinbodu, Chaka’s founder and Eke Urum, the founder of Risevest, confirmed the…
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Noel K. Tshiani is the founder of the Congo Business Network, an organisation committed to building the rising startup ecosystem in the Democratic Republic of Congo. As a fervent advocate for innovation, he actively drives…
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uLesson’s founder, Sim Shagaya, explains why the company launched physical centres in 2021 and its quick decision to shut them down. Launched in 2019, uLesson focuses on the K-12 learning category and was initially available…
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This story was contributed to TechCabal by Conrad Onyango via bird story agency. Africa’s telcos have begun an aggressive push to replace traditional plastic subscriber identity module (SIM) cards with virtual alternatives to tap into…
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One of the biggest news stories last week, at least in Nigerian tech circles, was my colleague’s (Ngozi Chukwu) reporting about Payday, the virtual card app. Per her reporting, Payday which announced a $3 million…
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Access Bank’s profits grew 52% in the first half of 2023. But it failed to double its profit like its peers. Access Holdings Plc posted profits of ₦135 billion in the first half of 2023. That’s…
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Based in Hargeisa, Fikrcamp was launched in Somaliland and targeted Somali-speaking people. Although it has raised only $40,000, it has already arrived in Ethiopia to impart digital skills to Amharic-speaking students. Coding bootcamps in Africa…
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Accessing support from the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) through the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) program is essential for many individuals and families in need. SASSA has established multiple channels to provide assistance…
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Femtech apps are popular with young women in Africa but the solutions they provide exclude some of those who need them the most. Twenty-year-old *Salamatu has a small jotter in her bedroom where she keeps…
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Kenya Power, the leading electricity distributor in Kenya’s Self-Service Portal (KPLC), offers a range of services, from registering your account to paying bills and tracking your consumption. In this article, we will walk you through…
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In the last six months, MultiChoice’s share price has plunged by 49%, wiping R32 billion (~$23 million) in shareholder value. On March 6, 2023, MultiChoice’s stock was trading at R147. As the Johannesburg Stock Exchange…
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