👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Nigeria’s new tech fund
16 MARCH, 2023 IN PARTNERSHIP WITH Happy pre-Friday 🎉 We’ll be lording ourselves over all of you later today.😏 It’s still our anniversary month, and to celebrate 10 years, we’re…
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – The dry banks of Silicon Valley
13 MARCH, 2023 IN PARTNERSHIP WITH Merry Monday 💀 Good news for some people: you can now pay for Twitter. Months after the subscription service was relaunched, Twitter Blue is…
Numerous accounts frozen for illegal transfers from Flutterwave
Editor’s Note Week 10, 2023 Read time: 5 minutes Another week, another lineup of interesting, insightful, and sometimes controversial tech stories from around the continent. Welcome to another edition of…
Hundreds of accounts frozen in relation to alleged Flutterwave hack
On Sunday, payments fintech Flutterwave denied a Techpoint report that hackers stole ₦2.9 billion of customer funds. In its response to the story, Flutterwave said it noticed unusual activities in…
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Kenya launches tax monitoring system
6 MARCH, 2023 IN PARTNERSHIP WITH Good morning ☀️ If you noticed our new logo and wondered what’s up, it’s because we’re turning 10 this month! Ten years ago, the…
Hackers have stolen ₦2.9 billion from Flutterwave accounts, motion filed to freeze accounts connected with stolen funds
The news: In early February 2023, hackers transferred over ₦2.9 billion ($6.3 million) from Flutterwave accounts. While police investigations are ongoing, Flutterwave is seeking to freeze accounts where some of…
Kenyan court releases frozen Flutterwave funds
A Kenyan court on Monday, February 27, 2023, released Sh6.6 billion ($51.9 billion) belonging to Nigerian fintech startup, Flutterwave. This came after the Asset Recovery Agency of Kenya withdrew its…
A $4 million SIM card fraud
Editor’s Note Week 06, 2023 Read time: 5 minutes This week, we’ve got a mix of good and bad news. On the bright side: Orange is lighting up Sierra Leone…
Flutterwave expands to Egypt with payment processing licence
A few days after it was revealed that the fraud allegations in Kenya against Nigerian fintech startup, Flutterwave, had been dropped, the fintech behemoth has acquired a payment processing licence…
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – The rush for AI
CRYPTO MARKET Bitcoin $22,551 – 3.12% Ether $1,620 – 3.61% BNB $320 – 3.56% Solana $22.36 – 6.43% Name of the coin Price of the coin 24-hour percentage change Source:…