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Lire en français Read this email in French. Editor’s Note Week 22, 2023 Read time: 5 minutes In South Africa…

Towards the end of 2022, Nigeria’s Central Bank announced it would be redesigning the country’s currency notes. A short time…

Nigerian fintech start-up Nearpays flew the country’s flag high at the inaugural Gitex Africa tech conference in Marrakech, Morocco, on…

Eyowo has set Monday, June 12, 2023, as the new deadline for the resumption of interbank transfers. Meanwhile, the company…

Eyowo has set Monday, June 12, 2023, as the new deadline for the reinstatement of its Microfinance Bank (MFB) license…

Following the removal of fuel subsidies, fuel prices nationwide have skyrocketed, triggering a struggle for profits and cost savings among…

In his inaugural speech, President Bola Tinubu confirmed that his administration would work towards a unified exchange rate. What will…

The National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) is a government-run medical insurance scheme in Kenya. As a policyholder, it is crucial…

Checking your Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) exam results is an important step towards tracking your academic progress. By following…

Kenya spent millions of dollars to roll out digital IDs named Huduma Namba. However, the project has since been discontinued,…

A deep dive look at the state of Zambia’s tech ecosystem. Earlier this month, pan-African e-commerce startup Wasoko announced its…

This week, South African hip-hop star turned entertainment content entrepreneur Siyabonga Metane, popularly known as Slikour, launched United States of…

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The removal of fuel subsidy in Nigeria has led to a significant increase in commuting costs for workers. Both employers…

Daily Trust exclusively reported a Naira devaluation in the early hours of Thursday. Nigeria’s Central Bank has denied that any…

Africa is ready to own its narrative in the global technology story. This was the clear message on the first…

TechCabal spoke with Paystack’s chief operating officer about the company’s post-acquisition trajectory and relationship with acquirer Stripe. Paystack, one of…

To help its M-PESA customers make purchases when they don’t have enough money in their account, Safaricom offers a continuous…

Nollywood is the second largest film industry in the world and contributes 2.3% to Nigeria’s GDP, and now filmmakers are…

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) provides financial assistance to vulnerable individuals through the Special Relief of Distress (SRD)…

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Nigeria’s senate has raised the Ways and Means provision from 5% to 15% prompting important questions about rising debt and…

Kenyans are opposed to the proposed Finance Bill 2023, which aims to take more money from their already thin pockets.…

“Fuel subsidies are gone!” With those words, an otherwise unexciting first speech by President Bola Tinubu soon became a trending…

South Africa’s law enforcement agencies are integrating technology, including drones, to combat crime in the country. According to the latest…

Ignitos Space is a Zambia startups which uses space technology to bring more efficiency to the country’s agriculture sector. According…

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Nearly a week after the CBN revoked Eyowo’s Microfinance bank license, its users are still unable to access the funds…

Uber’s cheaper ride-hailing option, Uber Go appears to be providing relief to Lagos residents. But riders say it can’t displace…

Meta’s director of communications in sub-Saharan Africa has reportedly been laid off. In the coming weeks, the corporation will reportedly…