“The third party didn’t exist” – Femi Falana’s lawyer explains why Nigerian court ruled against Meta
Here's why a Nigerian court held Meta responsible for a false video posted on Facebook about Femi Falana....
Read Full Story →U.S. tariff ruling delay prolongs uncertainty for South African online exporters
A favourable Supreme Court ruling could restore access to the U.S. market, stabilise cash flows, and allow SMEs to scale again....
Read Full Story →Spacecoin takes on Starlink with blockchain satellites in Kenya
On today's edition of Techpoint Digest, we discuss how Spacecoin takes on Starlink with blockchain satellites in Kenya, the startup powering AI for African businesses, and Paystack buying a bank....
Read Full Story →👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Climbing the Ladder to microfinance
In today's edition: Paystack acquires microfinance bank || Airtel Money Kenya introduces overdrafts || Shoprite is layering BNPL services...
Read Full Story →This former Golman Sachs employee is building Africa’s intelligence layer
After exiting Goldman Sachs in 2021, Moore Dagogo-Hart built Cognito Systems out of Six Labs after scaling Zap Africa to Now, the startup is betting on AI and blockchain infrastructure to ensure Africa isn’t left behind in the global intelligence race....
Read Full Story →This former Goldman Sachs employee is building Africa’s intelligence layer
After exiting Goldman Sachs in 2021, Moore Dagogo-Hart built Cognito Systems out of Six Labs after scaling Zap Africa to Now, the startup is betting on AI and blockchain infrastructure to ensure Africa isn’t left behind in the global intelligence race....
Read Full Story →Cognito Systems is building Africa’s intelligence layer
After exiting Goldman Sachs in 2021, Moore Dagogo-Hart built Cognito Systems out of Six Labs after scaling Zap Africa to Now, the startup is betting on AI and blockchain infrastructure to ensure Africa isn’t left behind in the global intelligence race....
Read Full Story →US latest visa freeze puts African founders’ global mobility at risk
Fox News reported that the Trump administration has directed consular officers from 75 countries to reject visa applications under existing laws while the State Department reconsiders its screening and vetting processes....
Read Full Story →After big rounds, Francophone Africa investors want ecosystem depth in 2026
In Francophone Africa investors say 2026 will be defined less by headline numbers and more by whether fintech interoperability, climate adaptation startups, and venture studios can turn early momentum into durable ecosystems....
Read Full Story →Stronger capital, bigger loans: Africa’s banking outlook for 2026
African banks spent 2025 consolidating, shoring up capital, tightening risk controls, and investing in digital infrastructure, following years of macroeconomic volatility marked by currency depreciation, inflation, and regulatory tightening....
Read Full Story →inDrive rolled out in-app ads in Nigeria in 2025 as it seeks new revenue streams
inDrive has launched in-app advertising in Nigeria, adding a new revenue stream as ride-hailing platforms face pressure on commissions, driver earnings, and long-term sustainability....
Read Full Story →Fembol Awards ₦5million to Student Entrepreneurs Through Maiden Innovation Grant
Fembol Group, one of Nigeria’s fastest-growing logistics and supply chain......
Read Full Story →How Malik Afegbua is using AI to rescue Nigeria’s fading oral histories
Convincing guardians of culture that preservation requires sharing, not secrecy, captures the essence of Afegbua's current mission....
Read Full Story →Lebara Nigeria turns to agent onboarding after missed 2025 launch
The ARP marks Lebara Nigeria’s latest pre-launch move as the company seeks to build brand presence, distribution capacity, and market readiness while its network launch timeline stretches into 2026....
Read Full Story →Turog uncovered: How this KPMG Alum quietly built the infrastructure for digital banking in Africa
After 25 years in tech and consulting, Seyi Akamo is building, Turog, the invisible infrastructure that powers Africa's $65 billion digital banking revolution...
Read Full Story →TUROG uncovered: How this KPMG Alum quietly built the infrastructure for digital banking in Africa
After 25 years in tech and consulting, Seyi Akamo is building, Turog, the invisible infrastructure that powers Africa's $65 billion digital banking revolution...
Read Full Story →Airtel Money plans overdraft service to break Safaricom’s Fuliza monopoly
Airtel’s planned overdraft would break Safaricom’s monopoly in the mobile money credit, bringing competition into a product that has become embedded in users' everyday spending....
Read Full Story →Paystack moves into lending as it acquires Ladder Microfinance Bank
Paystack is expanding beyond payments into lending after acquiring Ladder Microfinance Bank. The deal gives the Stripe-owned fintech a banking licence, allowing it to offer loans, hold deposits, and launch new financial services in Nigeria...
Read Full Story →Paystack Inc. acquires Nigerian microfinance bank as it expands beyond payments
Paystack Inc. has entered Nigeria’s banking sector with the acquisition of Ladder Microfinance Bank....
Read Full Story →Uganda switches off the Internet ahead of January 15 elections
On today's Techpoint Digest, we discuss how Uganda shuts down the Internet ahead of elections, Uber saying goodbye to Visa in Kenya, and Amazon's Kuiper receiving NCC approval to enter Nigeria....
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