3+ week, 14+ hour ago   (38+ words) TechCabal Yiba yi-TC Insider mahhala ukuze uqedele le ndaba. Ngena ngemvume ukuze ufunde indaba ephelele futhi uhlale uphambili ohlelweni lwezobuchwepheshe lwase-Afrika. Faka ikhodi enezinombolo ezi-6 ethunyelwe ku- Hlobo luni lwezindaba onentshisekelo kuzo? Khetha izihloko ongathanda ukuzibona....

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1351+ words) Askya Investment Partners is opening applications for a six-week programme for African AI startups, with a minimum commitment of $200,000 to at least one participant. Ten companies will take part, and none of them has to pay cash or give up…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1453+ words) AMACO Energy Group, a Greek multinational, is proposing an answer to one of the hardest questions facing Africa’s artificial intelligence (AI) ambitions today: where will all the electricity needed to run the servers come from? The company’s HERCULES project combines…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (658+ words) MYPADI AI is building a WhatsApp-powered off-ramp for Nigeria’s crypto economy TechCabal MYPADI AI is building a WhatsApp-powered off-ramp for Nigeria’s crypto economy Every founder building in Nigeria’s crypto space runs into the same wall eventually. The product can work…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1639+ words) For years, Sheriff Issaka kept running into the same problem while building language technology for Africa: there was not enough data. The data needed to train systems for African languages was scarce, and much of what was available was not…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (568+ words) HashLiquid brings supported exchange accounts, Web3 wallets, local payment methods and merchant liquidity into one marketplace—designed to make P2P access more connected and more accountable. HashLiquid is not building another isolated P2P order book. It is building an independent, exchange-connected marketplace where…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (456+ words) Capitec, South Africa’s largest digital bank, is about to get a second venue for investors to trade its shares, but the bigger story is what the company has become since it started as a lender 25 years ago. On Monday, September…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (250+ words) LAGOS, Nigeria — Africa’s venture capital ecosystem is at a crossroads. After years of record fundraising and headline-grabbing exits, the question now is no longer “Can African startups scale?” but “How do investors actually get their money back?” Organized by Vencapital,…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1010+ words) For four years, the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) has been building the plumbing for a more connected African economy. Since launching in January 2022, the payment network says it currently connects 30 African countries, 24 central banks, about 200 financial institutions and…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1048+ words) At Gbagada General Hospital in Lagos, a young girl named Sherifat arrived at Lluvia Health’s play and psychosocial support hub unable to walk independently. During her visit, she became interested in toys placed on another shelf. She wanted to get…...