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The 1% country: Uganda’s contrarian tech play

Dr. Monica Musenero, Uganda's Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation
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Sabi slashes headcount by 20%, goes all in on minerals

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss how Sabi’s layoff, no more surprise USSD bills from banks, and the US screening your tweets for student visa.

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No NIN, No credit: FG rolls out new policy

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss how the NIN is becoming Nigeria’s financial watchdog, how Hello Tractor is transforming equipment into shared wealth, and how Starlink is illuminating Guinea-Bissau’s skies.

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Hello Tractor is the Uber for Africa’s smallholder farmers

Hello Tractor is transforming the way smallholder farmers operate by connecting them with the tractors they need for farming mechanisation.

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AI is coming for corporate jobs, says Amazon boss

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss AI coming for corporate jobs at Amazon, Nigeria’s Bosun Tijani elected vice-chair of ITU, and Starlink’s licence standoff.

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Your guide to attending Lagos Startup Expo 2.0 by Techpoint Africa

Lagos Startup Expo 2.0 is almost here! From June 18–19, explore cutting-edge startups, join expert-led panels and masterclasses, and connect with founders, investors, and innovators shaping Africa’s future at Landmark Centre, VI, Lagos.

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Ads are coming to WhatsApp finally

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss ads coming to WhatsApp finally, LemFi stepping into credit space with UK buyout, and inDrive facing Lagos Assembly over driver petitions.

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UIS 2025: How Uganda is rewriting East Africa’s innovation playbook

Uganda wants to play a major role in shaping East Africa’s tech ecosystem with the region approaching $1trn in GDP. But instead of copying what other countries like Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa have done, it’s taking a different route.

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Telcos roll out the red tape for Starlink

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss telcos rolling out the red tape for Starlink, what went wrong at Vendease, and Moove eying unicorn status with a new $300M raise.

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