Tag: Consumer

Techpoint Africa

Why Africa is yet to have its own tech billionaire class

Image used for illustrative purpose only |Credit: Gemini AI This article first appeared on Businessfront. Africa’s modern technology industry has seen breakneck growth as internet and […]
September 4th, 2026
Techpoint Africa

Uber exits Nigeria but the challenges remain

Uber Autonomous Taxi |Source: Hesai On September 2, 2026, Uber announced an end to its operations in Nigeria and Uganda. What made the Nigerian exit particularly […]
September 4th, 2026
TechCabal

From 70 million to 317 million: How Serigne Dioum plans to turn every MTN subscriber into a MoMo user 

From processing 18 loans per second to partnering with Ant International, MTN Group Fintech CEO Serigne Dioum, in this edition of Coffee With…, tells PHATHISANI MOYO […]
September 4th, 2026
TechCabal

Glo’s decline, T2’s missing data widen MTN, Airtel’s Internet lead

Nigeria’s telecom market is becoming increasingly concentrated around MTN Nigeria and Airtel as Glo loses subscribers and T2 Mobile’s latest figures remain unchanged because of a […]
September 4th, 2026
Techpoint Africa

Uganda makes NIN the new tax ID

Image source: Silicon Africa Salve, Victoria from Techpoint here, Uganda makes NIN the new tax ID Nomba raises $3M for cross-border payments Kenya telcos face 6-month […]
September 4th, 2026
TechCabal

👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Tolaram secures $51m debt

Tolaram gets $51 million loan to refinance its Guinness Nigeria business Image Source: Tenor Tolaram, the Singapore-headquartered consumer goods group with businesses across Africa and Asia, […]
September 4th, 2026
Techpoint Africa

FlexPay directors arrested over KSh 31.2 million

Johnson Gituma Mwangi (left) and Martin Kariuki Maina. Image source: DCI Hej, Victoria from Techpoint here, Here’s what I’ve got for you today: FlexPay directors arrested […]
September 3rd, 2026
Techpoint Africa

Why fintechs may need to rethink their obsession with growth 

Adejuwon Oyebanjo, Co-Founder and COO of Passpoint Expansion has been one of fintech’s favourite success stories. Growth, especially in fintech, has often been measured by how […]
September 3rd, 2026
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