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Within the wake of explosive accusations in opposition to Africa’s most pricey startup, Flutterwave co-founder speaks

Within the wake of explosive accusations in opposition to Africa’s most pricey startup, Flutterwave co-founder speaks

Former CEO of Africa’s most valuable startup Flutterwave, Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, has responded to the recent allegations of fraud and insider trading levelled against the company’s management and current CEO and co-founder, Olugbenga Agboola.  The accusations…

Digital Nomads: Julian Owusu’s mosey from soccer to fintech

Digital Nomads: Julian Owusu’s mosey from soccer to fintech

“People don’t know me as a footballer anymore. I’m no longer defined by the game. This, along with the fact that I can build products that real people are using, is a true mark of…

👨🏿‍🚀 TechCabal Each day – The battle for Twitter

👨🏿‍🚀 TechCabal Each day – The battle for Twitter

15 APRIL, 2022 IN PARTNERSHIP WITH Happy Friday 🎊 A few new changes are coming to WhatsApp.  Everybody is into emoji reactions and WhatsApp doesn’t want to be left out. WhatsApp has reiterated that it’s…

28 days after launching funding arm, Luno crosses 10m shopper unfavorable

28 days after launching funding arm, Luno crosses 10m shopper unfavorable

As more crypto companies invest in mainstream innovation that allows people  to interact with crypto seamlessly, the adoption of the digital currency continues to increase. According to the World Economic Forum, 300 million people currently…

nibox wants to raise monetary services and products to the unbanked thru self-provider kiosks

nibox wants to raise monetary services and products to the unbanked thru self-provider kiosks

When George Manuwuike approached the final stages of bidding for a project with the Nigerian government in 2015, he didn’t expect the process to be such an ordeal. The agrochemical export company director had been…

TechCabal Everyday – Kenya’s recent legislation for snarl creators

TechCabal Everyday – Kenya’s recent legislation for snarl creators

14 APRIL, 2022 IN PARTNERSHIP WITH Happy pre-Friday 🎊 We’re still collecting feedback for ChartEngine.  ChartEngine is the new product by TechCabal Insights that helps decision-makers find relevant charts in one place. Please visit this…

The Next Wave: Africa would now not know itself

The Next Wave: Africa would now not know itself

April 10, 2022The Next Wave provides a futuristic analysis of BizTech and innovation in Africa. Subscribe here to get it directly in your inbox on Sundays at 3 PM (WAT). Last week, journalist Ope Adetayo, tweeted: “I…

How a bootstrapped drone company helps commercial and smallholder farmers

How a bootstrapped drone company helps commercial and smallholder farmers

Right after their graduation, Anesu Mapisa and Emmanuel Marume realised that Agriculture was taking off but they didn’t want to pursue regular employment in the sector. So they started and bootstrapped a drone business that…

TechCabal Day after day – Kenya has launched a 10-300 and sixty five days digital masterplan

TechCabal Day after day – Kenya has launched a 10-300 and sixty five days digital masterplan

13 APRIL, 2022 IN PARTNERSHIP WITH Good morning ☀️ Twitter has acquired yet another company.  This time, it’s a push notifications company called OpenBack. P.S Push Notifications are those messages you get from apps even…

Has NFT found its wonderful mainstream proponent yet in Africa?

Has NFT found its wonderful mainstream proponent yet in Africa?

The past few days have been good for NFT in Africa—Nigeria and Ghana, to be precise. From a group of Ghanian pallbearers who just became millionaires to the old Nigerian street drummer who now has…

👨🏿‍🚀 TechCabal Day after day – MTN is accelerating mobile money in Nigeria

👨🏿‍🚀 TechCabal Day after day – MTN is accelerating mobile money in Nigeria

12 APRIL, 2022 IN PARTNERSHIP WITH Good morning ☀️ Netflix is rolling out a new update; and no, it’s not a feature that allows you to access its full database regardless of location. 😔 It’s…

MTN Nigeria secures approval to operate Cell Money Financial institution

MTN Nigeria secures approval to operate Cell Money Financial institution

MTN Nigeria, the Nigerian arm of Africa’s largest telecom, today received final approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria to run a payment service bank. With this approval, MTN Nigeria can provide virtually all the…