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TechCabal is the leading technology publication in Africa covering startups and the digital economy. It provides insightful reporting on innovation and investment trends serving as the premier voice for the African tech ecosystem.

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Four Nigerian banks processed $208 billion in mobile transactions in 2025

Fintechs like OPay and PalmPay built their dominance on reliability and speed. For years, failed transfers on bank apps and downtime pushed millions of Nigerians

2026/05/04

StanChart Kenya cuts staff below 1,000 in 11th year of restructuring

The decline extends a retrenchment that has seen headcount more than halve from a peak of 2,048 in 2014.

2026/05/04

👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – OPay eyes US IPO

In today's edition: OPay eyes US IPO || StanChart reduces headcount in Kenya || Rwanda mulls social media ban for children || SA opens public comment on rules affecting

2026/05/04

“It’s been a story of a lot of pivots”: Day 1-1000 of Insight7

Odun Odubanjo saw the same problem everywhere he worked: companies drowning in data but unable to act on it. So he built Insight7. Three years and two pivots later

2026/05/02

Four graduates are building an AI video-dubbing tool for African filmmakers

Reedapt is now focused on becoming the go-to dubbing and real-time multilingual streaming platform for Nollywood filmmakers, churches, and African content creators

2026/05/02

Nigeria’s data consumption hits record 4 million terabytes in a quarter

The new record surpasses the previous high of 3.86 million terabytes recorded in the last quarter of 2025.

2026/05/01

NGX nearly doubles profit as transaction fee income climbs 189%

The spike reflects stronger trading activity on the exchange, buoyed by improved investor sentiment.

2026/05/01

Framework laptops worth buying in 2026

If you have ever bought a laptop and felt frustrated when something breaks, you cannot fix it yourself, or the battery dies just two years in, Framework laptops

2026/05/01

Talstack partners BII, Ventures Platform to teach ESG to African startups

As investors place greater emphasis on ESG, this programme is an attempt to turn compliance into what founders can understand and implement early.

2026/05/01

Quick Fire 🔥 with Michael Emeeka

Meet Michael Emeeka, the Business and Customer Operations Lead and Country Lead for Blockchain.com in Nigeria, where he oversees user operations, market growth,

2026/05/01