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AltSchool Africa now has a partnership with two of the largest crypto exchanges in the world, Binance and ByBit to offer scholarships to Africans. While the Binance deal exempted Nigerians,…


Leta, a Kenyan logistics startup, has raised $5 million in seed funding to enhance its AI-driven platform that aims to make the transportation of goods more cost-effective and efficient across…


Blueroomcare, a mental healthcare platform offering insurance-covered therapy, has partnered with EHA Clinics to offer in-person mental health services to Nigerians.


British International Investment (BII) has invested $20 million in the Aliko Dangote-backed Alterra Africa Accelerator Fund to boost mid-cap tech and telecom firms in Africa.


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Pay4Me Wins Most Investable Prize at Alabama Founder Fest, Expands Global Impact on Cross-Border Education Payments

For students from emerging economies like Africa, LATAM, and South Asia aspiring to study abroad, one of the biggest hurdles…


Expand your network: Meet industry experts, startups, and potential partners at Lagos Startup Expo 2.0

Whether you’re looking to exhibit your innovative solutions, put your brand in front of key stakeholders, or engage with Africa’s vibrant tech community, Lagos Startup Expo 2.0 is where you should be.

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MTN Group’s earnings drop 69% amid currency woes

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss MTN Group’s earnings fall 69% due to currency woes, ridiculous questions Nigerians ask Grok, and Sycamore’s approval to operate as a fund and portfolio manager.

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Cedar Money

Effortless FX Collections: Helping Exporters Get Paid from Africa

Expanding into international markets unlocks new opportunities for exporters, but it also comes with financial challenges, especially when it comes…

7 ridiculous questions Nigerians have asked Grok

Nigerians have taken Elon Musk’s AI chatbot, Grok, on a wild ride, asking it about politics, relationships, and even betting odds. From hilarious to outright ridiculous, here are seven of the craziest things Nigerians have asked Grok.

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This African ‘OnlyFans’ paid over ₦1.2bn to adult content creators in its first year of operations

In just one year of operation, this Nigerian ‘OnlyFans’ has paid out over ₦1 billion to adult content creators. Now, the platform is gearing up for a pan-African expansion.

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Kolomoni MFB

Kolomoni MFB Relaunches ‘Kolomoni Dey 4 U’ with New Rewards, Expanded USSD Banking, and 24/7 Support

Reaffirming Its Position as ‘The Bank That Pays’ with Cashbacks, Seamless Transactions, and Digital Innovation Lagos, Nigeria – Kolomoni Microfinance…

What to expect at Lagos Startup Expo 2.0: Africa’s premier tech innovation hub

Join Lagos Startup Expo 2.0 (June 18-19, 2025) to connect with investors, showcase innovations, and shape Africa’s tech future. Limited slots available!

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CIG Motors takes charge as Zenolynk’s LagRide contract is cut

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss CIG Motors taking over as Zenolynk’s LagRide contract is terminated, Contactless payments taking over Nigeria by 2025, and Vodacom taking its Maziv bid to court.

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Dantown

Dantown: Redefining Fintech Leadership in Nigeria

In the ever-evolving world of fintech, Dantown has established itself as a dominant force in the  Southern region of Nigeria.…

Cost of issuing cards could crash from ₦1,800 to ₦400 with contactless payment boom

Due to chip shortage and naira devaluation, the cost of issuing cards has gone from ₦600 to ₦1,800. But contactless payment could crash the price to ₦400.

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Nigerian artistes cashed out ₦58 billion on Spotify in 2024

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss Nigerian artistes earning ₦58 billion on Spotify by 2024, Kenya’s data watchdog fining a digital lender, and content creators now earning on Facebook.

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Pay4Me Wins Most Investable Prize at Alabama Founder Fest, Expands Global Impact on Cross-Border Education Payments

For students from emerging economies like Africa, LATAM, and South Asia aspiring to study abroad, one of the biggest hurdles…