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Nigerian authorities to launch re-designed Naira notes by December 2022

Nigerian authorities to launch re-designed Naira notes by December 2022

Nigerian Central Bank governor Godwin Emefiele in a press briefing on Wednesday shared that the apex bank would redesign the country’s currency. The redesign will impact the ₦200, ₦500, and ₦1000 notes, with the redesigned…

NALA permits Google Pay funds from the US and UK into Africa

NALA permits Google Pay funds from the US and UK into Africa

NALA, a Tanzanian fintech startup facilitating remittances from the African diaspora in the UK and US, has integrated Google Pay into its suite of payment options for users. With this announcement, NALA, currently on a three-week…

Moove needs to empower Africans via sustainable automobile financing

Moove needs to empower Africans via sustainable automobile financing

Used cars, or tokunbo cars—a slang coined by Nigerians, populate Africa’s mobility sector because of their relative affordability—sometimes costing about a third of the market value of a brand-new car of the same model. These…

Guess on fintechs to extend the charges of monetary inclusion in Francophone Africa

Guess on fintechs to extend the charges of monetary inclusion in Francophone Africa

This article was contributed to TechCabal by Noel K. Tshiani. Tshiani is the founder of Congo Business Network. The organisation was created in October 2018 in New York to identify and connect decision-makers in the…

How African tech corporations can retain high expertise

How African tech corporations can retain high expertise

This article was contributed to TechCabal by Natasha Netha, Employee Experience (EX) Director, MFS Africa. MFS Africa is the largest mobile money hub in Africa, with over 170 million connected users. The past few years…

MTN,Telkom and Rain love triangle: What’s going to occur subsequent?

MTN,Telkom and Rain love triangle: What’s going to occur subsequent?

On October 19, Telkom announced that MTN had walked away from acquisition talks the two mobile network operators had been involved in since mid-July. MTN has also confirmed its withdrawal from the negotiations. According to…

54gene CEO steps down 2 months after the corporate laid off 30% of its workforce

54gene CEO steps down 2 months after the corporate laid off 30% of its workforce

Dr. Abasi Ene-Obong, co-founder and CEO of 54gene, a Nigerian health tech company has resigned from his position according to a statement seen by TechCabal. 54gene’s General Counsel, Teresia L. Bost, will take over as…

The Subsequent Wave: How will US-China tech struggle have an effect on Africa’s digital ecosystem?

The Subsequent Wave: How will US-China tech struggle have an effect on Africa’s digital ecosystem?

During a high-profile cyber security conference in 2016, China’s president Xi Jinping expressed displeasure with the country’s dependence on foreign technology. “Our dependence on core technology is the biggest hidden trouble for us… Heavy dependence…

High nostalgic films: Authorized websites to observe them totally free

High nostalgic films: Authorized websites to observe them totally free

No matter how much time has passed since their release, some movies and TV shows are evergreen. So we asked around to find the top 5 movies and TV shows that trigger nostalgic memories of…

This Week: The Nigeria Startup Invoice turns into a regulation

This Week: The Nigeria Startup Invoice turns into a regulation

Editor’s Note Week 42, 2022 Read time: 5 minutes From passed bills to acquisitions to a WhatsApp mod that could potentially steal your money, a lot has happened this week in the tech space. In…

TC puzzle: mergers & acquisitions

TC puzzle: mergers & acquisitions

ecosystem By Ngozi Chukwu Oct 22, 2022 Image source: Techcabal Get the best African tech newsletters in your inbox TC Daily Next Wave Events Weekender More from this author Newsletters This Week: The Nigeria Startup…

Google companions with area people to revive and protect a historic web site in Osun state

Google companions with area people to revive and protect a historic web site in Osun state

The dense forest of the Osun Sacred Grove is one of the few remaining historical sites in southern Nigeria.  Through the forest meanders the river Osun, the spiritual abode of the river goddess Osun. Within…