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Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast, Emmanuel discusses the recent happenings shaping the African tech space with our reporters.

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  • Kenyan senate proposes to amend the Employment Act in Kenya
  • The Nigerian Central Bank’s AfriGo card scheme
  • Tech Nation is shutting down
  • Google bans unlicensed loan apps in Kenya  

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