Nigeria launches $672 million tech fund
Here’s a list of all the Twitter Spaces we’ll be holding to celebrate our 10th-year anniversary. March 14—Beyond Funding: Meet the team leading TechCabal’s newsroom. Why is TechCabal telling the…
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…
Tinubu’s plans for Nigeria’s tech ecosystem
Editor’s Note Week 09, 2023 Read time: 5 minutes This edition of TC Weekender comes bearing good news for all cash-strapped Nigerians, the plans the announced winner of Nigeria’s presidential…
Fewer fact-checkers for Nigeria’s election
Lire en français Read this email in French. Editor’s Note Week 08, 2023 Read time: 5 minutes Hey hey, hey! In this edition, we’ve got updates from Kenya, Ethiopia, and…
This Week: Raising ₦100 million in 10 days
Editor’s Note Week 07, 2023 Read time: 5 minutes In this edition, investors at a Nigerian startup Fluidcoins grapple with the reality of making zero returns on the startup’s sale…
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…
This week: Africa gets another unicorn
Editor’s Note Week 05, 2023 Read time: 5 minutes This week, Amazon launches in Nigeria, while Elon Musk brings his internet service Starlink to the country. In other news, while…
This week: Africa’s first domestic card
Editor’s Note Week 04, 2023 Read time: 5 minutes Greetings, dear readers, and welcome to another edition of TC Weekender. We are thrilled to present to you the most significant…
This week: Kuda gets digital banking licence in Pakistan
Editor’s Note Week 03, 2023 Read time: 5 minutes In this week’s edition of TC Weekender, the telcos take center stage. From MTN Ghana fighting a hefty fine from the…