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Glovo Nigeria and Salad Africa have partnered to provide SMEs on the Glovo app with up to ₦100 million in collateral-free loans.


Access Holdings is entering a consolidation phase to strengthen its operations, paving the way for Access Bank to accelerate digital innovation


C-One Ventures has acquired Nigerian fintech and microfinance bank Bankly. Co-founder and CEO Tomilola Majekodunmi will stay on in an advisory role during the transition


Maroc Telecom’s earnings slipped in Q1 2025, highlighting the tough operating environment for African telecoms as regulatory hurdles and economic pressures reshape the industry.


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Ivorypay Launches Duffle, Its Consumer-Focused Crypto Payment App

Ivorypay, an African crypto payment gateway provider, today announced the launch of Duffle, its consumer-focused cryptocurrency payment application designed to…


What is Legend Internet, Nigeria’s newest broadband player on the NGX?

Last week, Legend Internet became the first Nigerian broadband firm to list on the NGX, floating 2B shares at ₦5.64 each and announcing plans to raise ₦150B to expand high-speed internet access nationwide.

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Exhibitor Spotlight: SmarthiveSMS is set to power business communications at Lagos Startup Expo 2.0

SmarthiveSMS, a leading messaging and communication platform, will be showcasing their innovative solutions at Lagos Startup Expo 2.0, happening June 18 - 19, 2025.

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Ivorypay Launches Duffle, Its Consumer-Focused Crypto Payment App

Ivorypay, an African crypto payment gateway provider, today announced the launch of Duffle, its consumer-focused cryptocurrency payment application designed to…

OpenAI wants you to shop directly through ChatGPT

On Techpoint Digest, we talk about how OpenAI wants you to shop directly through ChatGPT, three Nigeria-based startups, and OmniRetail's $20 million Series A funding round.

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Maroc Telecom gains decline to $154M in Q1 2025

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss Maroc Telecom's earnings decline to $154 million in Q1 2025, Nigeria's SEC tightens crypto regulations, and MTN's data leak.

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Bildup AI: Africa’s Leading Educational AI Solution Transforming Learning Across the Continent

Bildup AI stands as Africa’s premier AI-powered education solution, delivering personalized, adaptive learning experiences to students across the continent. Pioneering…

Nigerian crypto companies should be cautious as SEC recognises crypto as securities

While Nigeria's crypto ecosystem celebrates the recognition of crypto as a security by the SEC, the move will not completely be favourable in the short-term.

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YouTube at 20: 20 African creators with the most subscribers

As YouTube celebrates 20 years of its existence, here are 20 African creators on the platform with the highest number of subscribers and views.

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OPay’s Scam Alerts Warns You Before You Make Costly Mistakes

You’re just seconds away from sending money — the offer sounds perfect, the seller seems trustworthy, and the clock is…

Almost 50% of Nigerians turn to informal credit as bank loans become expensive 

Faced with mounting regulatory levies, a steep rate spread, and the world’s highest cash reserve ratio, Nigerian banks are left with little choice but to shift some of the burden to customers — perpetuating a disturbing trend.

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South African regulator calls out WhatsApp for violating data rules

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss the South African regulator calling out WhatsApp for violating data rules, the death of hashtags, and POS agents: Access, but at a cost.

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Ivorypay Launches Duffle, Its Consumer-Focused Crypto Payment App

Ivorypay, an African crypto payment gateway provider, today announced the launch of Duffle, its consumer-focused cryptocurrency payment application designed to…