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On today’s edition of Techpoint Digest, we discuss Meta being probed in 21 African markets, Risevest turning a regulatory setback into a win, and Kenya raids targeting fake investment scams.

In today’s edition of Techpoint Digest, we look at Gabon suspending social media, Naritive transforming advertisements into interactive experiences, and Kenya MPs pushing harder to regulate TikTok.

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On today’s Techpoint Digest, we look at MTN’s $6.2 billion deal to acquire IHS Towers, Nigeria’s data probe into Temu, and TikTok deleting 580K Kenyan videos following an AI sweep.

Iniubong learned to code on phone and paper during Nigeria’s power outages, later leaving university to pursue real-world engineering. His journey from Uyo startup internship to senior roles in Europe reflects the rise of Africa’s global tech talent.

On today’s Techpoint Digest, we look at DRC accusing MTN of illegal operations, Gebeya’s AI gaining 80K users in four months, and Terra raising $22M after securing $11.75M.

At 85,000 users, Gebeya is a fast growing African AI startup built out of Ethiopia. The company has ambitions to build a small language model in partnership with Cassava Technologies.