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Backed by Google and Tesla, Nigerian healthtech startup Plato Health has raised $1.4 million in pre-seed funding to scale its AI-driven platform and smart medical devices



CSCS, in partnership with MTN Nigeria, has launched a USSD code (*7270#) to enable investors without Internet access to monitor and manage their investments.


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OPay’s Security Questions Are Back and Smarter Than Ever

OPay has officially rolled out its improved security question feature, adding another protection layer to keep user accounts safe from…


How stablecoins are revolutionising cross-border payments in Africa

Cross-border payments in Africa are expensive and slow. But stablecoins are changing that — offering faster, cheaper, and more accessible alternatives for freelancers, businesses, and everyday users across the continent.

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Senegal’s Teranga Capital goes regional with fresh $3.4M in the bag

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss Senegal’s Teranga going regional with a fresh $3.4 million, Complete Farmer exporting Africa’s harvest, and African startups bouncing back in April with $343 million.

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OPay’s Security Questions Are Back and Smarter Than Ever

OPay has officially rolled out its improved security question feature, adding another protection layer to keep user accounts safe from…

Airtel to roll out Starlink in underserved Africa

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss Airtel’s plan to roll out Starlink in underserved Africa, robot delivery in Nigerian estates, and South African prisoners can study with laptops but no Internet.

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These UNILAG graduates are building an AI-powered delivery robot for Nigerian estates

These UNILAG graduates are building AI-powered delivery robots for Nigerian estates. However, making a business is where the technology gets interesting.

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The Future is Here:Visa Announces New Era of Commerce Featuring AI

The future of commerce is on display at the Visa Global Product Drop with powerful AI-enabled advancements allowing consumers to…

South Africa might start regulating podcasters

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss South Africa’s plans to tame the wild west of podcasting, WhatsApp’s exit from Nigeria, and Kenya’s tax incentives for startups.

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Binance in hot water as Nigeria doubles down

On Techpoint Digest, we talk about Binance in hot water as Nigeria doubles down, how TikTok is influencing the African music scene, and how a ride-hailing strike turns petty with fake rides.

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Flowmono offers e-signatures and no-code automation to help businesses digitise faster and smarter from anywhere

The leading e-signature platform just launched Flowmono Automate, a no-code workflow automation service designed to eliminate bottlenecks and boost collaboration…

The TikTok effect: African artistes are now topping global charts

From rising stars like Kunmie to Grammy Award winners like Tyla, this is how TikTok has become a major factor in promoting African music to global audiences

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MTN breach not a glitch but a hack with demands

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss MTN’s data breach update, Bolt’s electric tricycle launch in Lagos, and the CBN fining Paystack ₦250 million.

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OPay’s Security Questions Are Back and Smarter Than Ever

OPay has officially rolled out its improved security question feature, adding another protection layer to keep user accounts safe from…