Here’s a list of 22 things that happened for the first time in the African tech scene this year. Read More TechCabal
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2022 review: a prolific year for TechCabal
This article is a look back at the lessons, milestones, challenges, and growth TechCabal experience in 2022. Hello and welcome to TechCabal’s 2022...
2022 VC funding in Africa review
2022 in African tech was a defining year. As the dust settles, one thing is clear, we've shed the aid garment around the story of African...
5 major reasons your phone won’t charge fast
Nothing is as frustrating as when you need your phone to charge quickly and it just won't. Therefore, it's important to know reasons your phone...
Nigeria’s House of Assembly adjourns public hearing on controversial NITDA bill
Nigeria's House of Assembly has postponed the public hearing on the proposed amendment of the establishing act of the country's digital economy...
Breaking your phone addiction in four ways
On a daily basis, smartphone owners often unlock their devices 150 times. This gives a glimpse of how breaking phone addiction is a genuine...
Next Wave – Formula Rossa: The tech rollercoaster of 2022
The Formula Rossa is the fastest rollercoaster on earth. Located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, the big dipper is capable of speeds of up to...
Buying a used iPhone? Look out for these things
It's not bad for you to decide to buy a used iPhone. The price of new ones for the average person in a clime like Nigeria can be pretty steep....
CCECC-CRCCIG Consortium Wins Bid for 4th Mainland Bridge
Messrs CCECC-CRCCIG Consortium has been named the preferred bidder for the proposed 4th Mainland Bridge project by the Lagos State Government....
Spark Africa holds Africa Technology Expo 2023 in Abuja
The Africa Technology Expo will hold on the 27th & 28th of January, 2023 at the NAF Conference Centre, Abuja. The first day will be blockchain...
MTN Foundation Collaborates with Bolanle Austen-Peters to Create Xmas Magic
It will also be recalled that MTN Foundation has invested over N380 million in over 15 theatre productions across Nigeria. The post MTN Foundation...
NGO’s Business Model Needs to be Re-evented
THREE Cape Town based Development Agencies are embarking on refining the model of funding the NGO sector globally. The post NGO’s Business Model...
Research Shows the Global Popularity of SMS 30 Years after the First Message
Telecoms saw 48% more SMS interactions, where firms rely on SMS for reliable, secure messaging with an international customer base The post...
Cybercrime on the Rise; What does 2023 hold for us
Human behaviour, cloud security, legal systems, others are factors to help battle cybercrime The post Cybercrime on the Rise; What does 2023 hold...
LG Electronics honors Partners at First Dinner and Award Night
LG Electronics Recognizes 2022 Partner Achievement, Award Winners The post LG Electronics honors Partners at First Dinner and Award Night appeared...
Interswitch Hosts Stakeholders in Sierra Leone, Boosts Financial Services Ecosystem
At the event, participants were onboarded onto the company’s products, including Postilion Retail Payment, Interswitch Banking-as-a- Service;...
The last Techpoint Digest for 2022
On TechpointDigest, Victoria Fakiya discusses what 2023 holds for the African tech ecosystem and the Nigerian Senate asking the CBN to postpone the...
From continued capital crunch to shortage of IT talent, what does 2023 hold for African startups?
With the year drawing to a close, Techpoint Africa spoke to a few investors with experience in the African market to get a feel of what the next...
Nigerians might lose access to USSD transactions if banks continue to owe telcos
Nigerians might lose access to USSD transactions if banks continue to owe telcos. Read More Techpoint Africa
Access Bank, GTB, and Fidelity Bank recorded 26,877 fraud cases in the first half of 2022
On TechpointDigest, Victoria Fakiya discusses GTB, Access Bank, and Fidelity Bank’s fraud cases in H1 2022, Propcrowdy securing its crowdfunding...
Uganda to lift ban on Facebook if it stops “playing games”
On TechpointDigest, Victoria Fakiya discusses how some Nigerian women in tech dealt with 2022, Facebook’s ban in Uganda, and Twitter’s new features...
2022 was a tough year, but here’s how Nigerian women in tech dealt with it
What do Nigerian ladies in tech want for Christmas? Well, 2022 was a rough year, so the list will be long. But despite the layoff-filled year, these...
On Nigeria’s 5% excise duty and Tanzanians’ SIM card verification deadline
On TechpointDigest, Victoria Fakiya discusses the 5% excise duty, Tanzanians’ SIM card verification deadline, and Twitter’s new feature. Read More...
CBN revises weekly cash withdrawal limits for individuals and companies
On TechpointDigest, Victoria Fakiya discusses NIMC reminding Nigerians of the NIN tokenisation, Nigeria’s President commissioning Eyemark, CheckMe...