Techpoint Africa Podcast 55 • Techpoint Africa

Likened to Cash App, Abeg's P2P mobile payment play is for African millennials

Tage Kene-Okafor

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3 years ago

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Apps & Gadgets

Orange partners Google to launch $30 4G smartphones for Africans soon

In a bid to further drive digital penetration in Africa and Middle East, French telco, Orange in collaboration with Google plans to release affordable 4G smartphones called Sanza -- costing $30 (₦11,505) -- from October

Oluwanifemi Kolawole

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3 years ago

Apps & Gadgets

Android app developers must now give 30% of all in-app purchases to Google

A Google Play policy that requests 30% take on all in-app purchase payments on all Android apps will soon be enforced. Having updated it for clarity, Google says this will kick off by September 2021

Oluwanifemi Kolawole

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3 years ago

Ecosystem

A close look at the possible impact of Google’s various initiatives in Africa

Alongside other Big tech companies, Google has been involved in a plethora of initiatives, across various sectors to supposedly aid Africa’s economic recovery. But what impact, if any, will this have?

Emmanuel Paul

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3 years ago

Industry Moves

2 years after receiving $18m from Alta Semper Capital, HealthPlus is witnessing a power struggle

In 2018, HealthPlus, one of West Africa's largest integrated pharmacy chains, got an $18m investment from UK-based PE firm, Alta Semper. Now, it’s in the middle of a hostile takeover with the investor and partner.

Tage Kene-Okafor

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3 years ago

Capital Market

Nigerian mobility startup, MAX, floats ₦10 billion bond to expand services in Africa

In a relatively rare fundraising move, Nigerian mobility startup, MAX, has raised ₦400 million from a ₦10 billion bond float. The startup wants to deepen vehicle financing and expand its mobility offerings across Africa

Emmanuel Paul

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3 years ago

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Likened to Cash App, Abeg's P2P mobile payment play is for African millennials

Orange partners Google to launch $30 4G smartphones for Africans soon

Android app developers must now give 30% of all in-app purchases to Google

A close look at the possible impact of Google’s various initiatives in Africa

2 years after receiving $18m from Alta Semper Capital, HealthPlus is witnessing a power struggle

Nigerian mobility startup, MAX, floats ₦10 billion bond to expand services in Africa

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