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 Kenya’s High Court has dismissed a reverse call lawsuit against Safaricom, raising fresh concerns over how African innovators can protect their ideas in a fast-moving tech landscape.


Nigeria’s Human Rights Commission is taking on AI regulation, urging tech companies to prioritise human rights and ethical standards in their algorithmic systems.


Nigeria’s data protection agency is investigating TikTok and Truecaller over alleged breaches, as compliance with privacy laws rises from 4% to over 55%.


Nigerian retail automation startup, Bumpa has announced the death of its Co-founder and CTO, Adetunji ‘TeeJay’ Opayele.


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Step-by-Step Guide to Withdrawing Crypto Directly to Your Nigerian Bank Account

As cryptocurrency adoption continues to rise, more people in Nigeria are earning and investing in digital assets. However, converting crypto…


Yango Ventures launches to back African startups with $20M fund

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss Yango Ventures’ $20 million fund to support African startups, the impact of social media on teenagers, and the NDPC’s investigation into TikTok and Truecaller.

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How social media is influencing teenagers and what platforms are doing about it 

Teenagers have become trapped in the world of social media. They can go from one notification to spending several hours online. Explore how this affects them socially and mentally, as well as what these platforms are doing about it.

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Why Filmora Is the Ultimate CapCut Replacement for Creators

I Spent 24 Hours Mastering Video Editing with Filmora AI Features  While CapCut has gained popularity for its mobile-friendly design…

5 categories of people who should be at the Lagos Startup Expo (LSE)

Whether you’re building the next big thing, investing in groundbreaking ideas, or simply curious about the future of technology in Africa, Lagos Startup Expo is the place to be!

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Quidax lists Nigeria’s first regulated naira-backed stablecoin

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss Quidax listing cNGN, why 90% of startups fail, and how loan defaults force Decagon to pivot.

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Is Lumi Business the Most Advanced Business Management Solution in Nigeria?

Is Lumi Business the Most Advanced Business Management Solution in Nigeria? In the crowded landscape of business management software, where…

Why over 50% of Africa’s startups might not survive

Startup failures are becoming more frequent. In conversation with Justin Stanford, General Partner at 4Di Capital, we explore why startups fail and what founders can do.

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Showcase your innovation: Why exhibiting at Lagos Startup Expo 2.0 can help you stand out in the Nigerian tech scene

Lagos Startup Expo is the unique platform where startups, businesses, and organisations of all sizes come together to connect with thousands of potential partners, investors, and customers in Nigeria’s booming tech scene.

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Strengthening Sustainability Commitments: Six Practical Solutions for Navigating Nigeria’s AI Revolution

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform industries, its rapid adoption is driving an unprecedented rise in data center energy…

Vendease switches to a performance-based pay system

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss Vendease’s transition to a performance-based pay system, whether Nigeria is ready for contactless payments, and Leta’s $5 million seed funding.

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The one-second transaction that could change everything about how Nigerians pay

As Nigerian financial institutions advocate for contactless payments, consumer habits and security concerns present challenges. However, experts believe widespread adoption hinges on securing merchant participation.

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Step-by-Step Guide to Withdrawing Crypto Directly to Your Nigerian Bank Account

As cryptocurrency adoption continues to rise, more people in Nigeria are earning and investing in digital assets. However, converting crypto…