Victoria Fakiya

Sama ordered to pay April salaries

On TechpointDigest, Victoria Fakiya discusses MTN's plan to sell some assets in West Africa, Wasoko's expansion, court ordering Sama to pay April salaries, Safaricom's mobile money licence in Ethiopia.

Victoria Fakiya

2 weeks ago

Health

9 affordable telemedicine startups transforming how we access healthcare in Nigeria

Nigerian telemedicine startups are redefining the landscape of the country's healthcare system. In this article, we discuss nine telemedicine companies changing how we access healthcare in Nigeria.

Victoria Fakiya

3 weeks ago

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Kenya's proposed tax regime for startups

On TechpointDigest, Victoria Fakiya discusses how Chimoney works, Kenya's proposed tax regime for startups, and Twitter's new features.

Victoria Fakiya

3 weeks ago

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House of Reps launches an inquiry into Nigeria's telco service delivery

On TechpointDigest, Victoria Fakiya discusses Daniel Orubo's journey, an inquiry into Nigeria's telco service delivery, and Rwanda's hospital invoice verification system.

Victoria Fakiya

3 weeks ago

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A bank in Rwanda loses $10.3m to scammers

On TechpointDigest, Victoria Fakiya discusses a bill stopping Nigerian medical brain drain, Zimbabwe launching gold-backed digital currency, and losing $10.3m to scammers.

Victoria Fakiya

3 weeks ago

Health

Medical brain drain: Can Nigeria's bill help or hinder telemedicine startups?

On April 6, 2023, a bill to prevent medical brain drain passed its second reading in the House of Reps. If it becomes law, how will it affect telemedicine platforms? Find out here.

Victoria Fakiya

3 weeks ago

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Kenya plans 3% tax on digital assets revenue

On TechpointDigest, Victoria Fakiya discusses Kenya taxing digital assets, Rain Mobile, Vodacom launching 5G in Mozambique.

Victoria Fakiya

3 weeks ago

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Treepz pivots to a car-sharing marketplace

On TechpointDigest, Victoria Fakiya discusses tips on investing for startup founders, Treepz's pivot, and updates on the 5% excise duty on telecom services.

Victoria Fakiya

3 weeks ago

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ARCON gets permission to officially inform Meta it is being sued

On TechpointDigest, Victoria Fakiya discusses Nigerian court summoning Meta in a ₦‎30b lawsuit, Kenya's QR Code Standard, and South Africa's Netcare deploying a robot to perform surgeries.

Victoria Fakiya

4 weeks ago

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Nigeria's SEC to regulate digital assets, but not crypto

On TechpointDigest, Victoria Fakiya discusses 5 facts in space exploration in Africa, regulating digital assets but crypto, Nomba's $30m pre-Series B, and Lagos' electric buses.

Victoria Fakiya

4 weeks ago

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Ghana's Communications Authority to block unregistered SIM cards by May 2023

On TechpointDigest, Victoria Fakiya discusses how Damu Sasa works and Ghana's plan to block unregistered SIMs by May 2023.

Victoria Fakiya

4 weeks ago

Health

Kenyan healthtech startup, Damu Sasa, is saving lives by making blood and blood products readily available

Inspired by the Nairobi Westgate attack in 2013, which resulted in 71 deaths and 200 injuries, Aaron Ogunde and Kilemi Thambura founded Damu Sasa in 2019 to save lives by making safe blood available in Kenya.

Victoria Fakiya

4 weeks ago

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Mirror Trading CEO to pay $3.4b for Bitcoin fraud

On TechpointDigest, Victoria Fakiya discusses Kenya's battle to detect fake phones, MTI's CEO paying $3.4b for bitcoin fraud, and SEC's regulatory portal for fintech startups.

Victoria Fakiya

4 weeks ago

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Meta to be served outside Kenya

On TechpointDigest, Victoria Fakiya discusses how TechPR helps African startups gain visibility, update on the Meta-Meareg case, and Kenyan illegal streaming site owner arrested.

Victoria Fakiya

1 month ago

Internet Culture

8 digital skills African women and girls can learn to stay relevant in this digital age

In honour of International Girls in ICT Day, we look at eight digital skills that African women and girls must learn to stay relevant and what they should do while learning.

Victoria Fakiya

1 month ago

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