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Techpoint Build 2021 is here! Be part of the largest startup and tech gathering in West Africa
Since its inception in 2017, Techpoint Build has successively held for four consecutive years, with over 5,000 people...
No respite for Zamfara, Infibranches’ $2 million raise, dopay’s Series A round
Good day, Today I’m discussing: Zamfara telco shutdown extensionInfibranches’ $2 million raisedopay’s Series A round...
What if you could ask anyone on the Techpoint Africa Team anything?
One exciting thing about being a journalist is meeting different people, especially while working on articles,...
₦6 billion telco losses and DiDi’s Nigeria launch
Good day, Today I’m discussing: Telco losses in the Zamfara communications blackoutDiDi’s Nigeria launch Telco losses...
54gene’s Series B, Vilsquare’s founder’s journey, Techpoint Africa’s Privacy Roundtable
Hello, Today I’m discussing: 54gene’s $25 million Series B fundingBuilding a hardware startup through...
Investing in Francophone Africa, Releaf’s $4.2m funding, trusting real estate in Africa
Hi there, Today, I’m discussing: Investing in Francophone AfricaReleaf’s $4.2m funding Powering real estate...
GIGL, GIGM might integrate crypto wallets, DeFi products into their mobile apps “soon”
Leading Pan-African logistics and mobility companies, GIG Logistics (GIGL) and GIG Mobility (GIGM) might start...
The global edtech industry, Mopewa of Clubhouse, interesting facts about Wave
Good day, Today I’m discussing: Observing the edtech industryClubhouse's Android engineerFrancophone Africa's...
Capiter’s Series A, blackout extension in Zamfara, cryptocurrencies vs CBDCs
Good day, Today I’m discussing: Capiter’s Series AZamfara's telecoms blackoutCryptocurrencies vs CBDCs Capiter...
World Suicide Prevention Day, OurPass’ $1M pre-seed, A WhatsApp message fortress
Good day, Today I'm discussing: World Suicide Prevention DayOurPass’ $1M pre-seedMore privacy for your WhatsApp...
CBN’s new directive, Flutterwave X MTN MoMo, MTN Nigeria’s licence renewal
Hello. Today, I’m discussing: CBN’s new directive to banks and payment service providers Flutterwave’s...
Mobile phones and illiteracy, storytelling for all kids, Prospa’s $3.8m raise, and MNT-Halan’s $120m investment
Hi there, Today, I’m discussing: Illiteracy in Africa and how mobile phones can helpAkiddie’s storytelling...
Autochek’s Cheki acquisition, South Africa’s spectrum woes, OPay’s money laundering controversy
Good day, Joy couldn’t be here so I’m filling in for her. Also, apologies for not delivering the NFT article as...
Epic partnership fails, Zamfara’s communication blackout, the crypto art world
Good day, Today I’m discussing: Expert takes on startup partnershipsZamfara’s communication blackoutAnthony Azekwoh’s...
Rwanda’s new SIM registration, Somalia’s Trade Information Portal, Cellulant’s partnership with GAINDE 2000
Good day, Today, I’m discussing: Rwanda’s new SIM registration directivesSomalia's Trade Information PortalCellulant's...
Building Shopify for Africa: Nigeria’s Bumpa plans to digitise thousands of African businesses
Nigerian eCommerce startup, Bumpa, has raised a $200,000 pre-seed to digitise thousands of African businesses on its...
Angel investing and cutting cheques, Bumpa’s $200k raise, YC’s summer batch 2021
Hi there, Today, I’m discussing: Angel investing with Biola AlabiBumpa’s $200k raise African startups in YC's...
Nifemi Akinwamide’s tech journey, LoftyInc Capital’s third fund, CBN reveals eNaira developers
Good day, What I’m discussing today: Nifemi Akinwamide’s tech journeyLoftyInc Capital’s third fundCBN reveals eNaira’s...
Africa’s missing people, ear1’s pre-seed round, More on the eNaira
Good day, Today I'm discussing: Africa's 44,000 missing peopleear1's $520k pre-seed raiseCBN’s latest update on the...
