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From Lara.ng to logistics: How Samuel Odeloye is using 8 years of transport data to fix Nigeria’s last-mile delivery

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Transforming African Education: Bildup AI Launches “AI in Every Classroom” Initiative

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Nigerian startups are turning to debt but not everyone is ready

Nigerian startups are increasingly turning to debt for growth, but experts warn it’s only suitable for mature companies with strong financials, compliance, and a clear repayment strategy.

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Oui Capital urges fintech investors to prioritise Africa’s cross-border payments infrastructure

A new report urges fintech investors in Africa to back payment infrastructure over consumer apps, warning that ignoring core systems like APIs and FX layers could mean missing the market’s biggest opportunity.

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New NCC portal tracks telecom service disruption

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss a new NCC portal that tracks telecom service disruption, why this startup could solve Nigeria’s delivery problems, and the data rollover debate in Kenyan courts.

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Tunde Onakoya to teach masterclass on ‘how to win minds, money, and markets with storytelling’ at Lagos Startup Expo 2.0

Tunde Onakoya brings his world-famous storytelling to Lagos Startup Expo 2.0: discover how to win minds, money, and markets with your story.

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How Investing in Zedcrest Wealth Mutual Funds Can Help You Pay Your Rent  

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Win Your Dream Car in the Xiaomi Mid-Year Sale 2025!

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Meeting Nigeria’s Digital Surge: Reinventing Data Centre Design for the AI Era

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The Africa Deep Tech Foundation Launches 2025 Challenge: Fueling Innovation in Constraint

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Tech-Enabled Floral Gifting: From Local Vendors to Your Doorstep in Record time

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Seeds & Pennies Secures $1.1 Million in Strategic Funding to Scale Retail Lending, Empower Women Across Nigeria, and Launch Disruptive BNPL Offerings

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From Vision to 36 Million Users: MEXC Celebrates 7 Years of Exponential Growth

Leading cryptocurrency exchange MEXC has marked its seventh anniversary with…

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Zedcrest

How Investing in Zedcrest Wealth Mutual Funds Can Help You Pay Your Rent  

Rent is one of the most significant financial obligations many…

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Xiaomi

Win Your Dream Car in the Xiaomi Mid-Year Sale 2025!

Get ready, Xiaomi is bringing the heat this season with…

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OPay

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Ever glanced at your account and spotted an unexpected subscription…

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Igbigi

Introducing Igbigi: guaranteeing Peace of Mind to buyers and sellers as they transact online.

Igbigi is a secure escrow platform designed to eliminate online…

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Schneider Electric

Meeting Nigeria’s Digital Surge: Reinventing Data Centre Design for the AI Era

AI’s growing influence is pressuring enterprises, how can an industry…

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The Africa Deep Tech Foundation Launches 2025 Challenge: Fueling Innovation in Constraint

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Tech-Enabled Floral Gifting: From Local Vendors to Your Doorstep in Record time

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Advancing AI for Good: How Africa Can Lead in Digital Sovereignty and Inclusive Innovation

AI offers Africa a chance to leapfrog barriers, drive inclusion,…

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Liberty Assured

Seeds & Pennies Secures $1.1 Million in Strategic Funding to Scale Retail Lending, Empower Women Across Nigeria, and Launch Disruptive BNPL Offerings

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7Skies Limited

From Vision to 36 Million Users: MEXC Celebrates 7 Years of Exponential Growth

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Twiga Foods cuts 300 roles, sets up newco

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss how Twiga Foods cuts 300 jobs and establishes a new company, how an equity swap could open South Africa’s doors to Starlink, and how the Copyright Tribunal fined a Kenyan pay-TV company KSh7.2 million.

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Icasa to review network licensing after 15-year pause

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss how SA may open the door to new telecom players, how a Nigerian startup outperformed an Israeli firm in a $1.2 million security deal, and how Valu has been approved for EGX following a $27 million investment.

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Terrahaptix beats Isreali firm to $1.2m contract to secure two Nigerian hydroelectric plants

Exclusive: Nigerian drone startup Terrahaptix has beaten an Israeli rival to win a $1.2M contract to secure two hydropower plants in Nigeria.

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Seye Bandele joins Lagos Startup Expo panel on “how to hack storytelling as a founder”

Discover how Seye Bandele uses storytelling to win minds, money, and markets at Lagos Startup Expo 2.0 — don’t miss this session!

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