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Africa Blockchain Festival Opens in Nairobi, Connecting 50 Startups With Investors
The Africa Blockchain Festival has kicked off in Nairobi, Kenya, bringing together 50 African startup founders, venture capital investors, regulators and technology industry leaders to explore investment opportunities and the future of digital finance across the continent. The three-day event, which began on October 15, 2026, at the Sarit Expo Centre, is expected to run […] The post Africa Blockchain Festival Opens in Nairobi, Connecting 50 Startups With Investors appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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Inside Roqqu’s plan to tokenise Nigeria’s stock market
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GTA 6: Latest Leaks, SA Price in Rand and Specs You’ll Need
Rockstar dropped the GTA 6 launch trailer on 15 October 2026, five weeks before release. We look at the confirmed GTA VI price in South Africa, what the Cyberleek footage shows and how much storage your PS5 or Xbox needs.
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Tesla Roadster 2026 Unveiled with SpaceX Technology
Elon Musk unveiled the new Tesla Roadster on 15 October 2026. He invited a live audience for one reason: to prove the car was real and not AI-generated. The Roadster then drove up a towering curved ramp, went upside down and launched off the end. It flipped in mid-air and landed safely on the ground. […]
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Onafriq shuts down its Nigerian agent banking business after five years
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From Search Engines to Answer Engines: How AI Could Change Product Discovery
Innov8tiv Innov8tiv - Blacks In Technology in USA, UK, Caribbean Islands & Africa For more than two decades, finding products online has largely started with the same action: search. A… From Search Engines to Answer Engines: How AI Could Change Product Discovery Innov8tiv.com
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Therapy now, payment later: Mytherapist.ng introduces financing, expands in-person sessions
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Is the Four Wheel Campers Project M Truck Topper Worth It? Weight, Features, and Best Uses
Innov8tiv Innov8tiv - Blacks In Technology in USA, UK, Caribbean Islands & Africa Summary: A practical look at the Four Wheel Campers Project M, including its weight, design, truck compatibility,… Is the Four Wheel Campers Project M Truck Topper Worth It? Weight, Features, and Best Uses Innov8tiv.com
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The best Wi-Fi routers for home in 2026, matched to your home size and internet speed
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iPhone Duo preorders open today. A cracked inner screen costs $999 to fix
iPhone Duo preorders open today. A cracked inner screen costs $999 to fix Apple lists a $999 fee to fix the iPhone Duo inner screen without AppleCare+. Here are all the repair costs and the math on whether the plan pays. TechCity
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The hurdles facing contactless payment adoption across Nigeria
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Isaac Sesi: The Ghanaian engineer learning that invention is only half the battle
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Vuyani Jarana: How a boy fascinated by radios became a champion of rural connectivity
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Africa’s jobs problem is bigger than unemployment
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South Africa’s digital jobs drive faces a $152 million funding test
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Andrew Milne, the fintech founder who helped bring credit to small businesses, dies at 54
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How to check if your phone is approved for use in Nigeria
How to check if your phone is approved for use in Nigeria Dial *315# to check if your phone is NCC approved. What each result means, how to check a used phone before paying, and phones bought abroad. TechCity
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👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Egypt makes room for MNT-Halan
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Tesla’s flying Roadster is real. Here’s what it can actually do
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Bisedge Secures $11.2 Million Debt Financing from Finnfund to Expand Electric Logistics Across Africa
African electric logistics company Bisedge has secured €10 million ($11.2 million) in debt financing from Finnfund, Finland’s development finance institution, to expand its electric industrial equipment operations across Africa. The investment marks Finnfund’s first electric vehicle financing deal in Africa and establishes a strategic partnership with Swedish impact investment platform Trine. The funding will support […] The post Bisedge Secures $11.2 Million Debt Financing from Finnfund to Expand Electric Logistics Across Africa appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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Kuunda Secures $5 Million Secondary Share Deal, Giving Early Investors an Exit
South African fintech company Kuunda has completed a $5 million secondary share transaction, creating an opportunity for its early investors to sell their holdings while strengthening the company’s long-term investment partnerships. The transaction was led by E4E Africa, an investment firm focused on supporting high-growth African businesses. The deal increased E4E Africa’s ownership position in […] The post Kuunda Secures $5 Million Secondary Share Deal, Giving Early Investors an Exit appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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Moniepoint UK made $36,284 after taking on MonieWorld customers
Moniepoint UK Limited, the UK subsidiary of fintech unicorn Moniepoint Inc., made $36,284 in revenue in 2025, according to annual reports filed with UK regulators. 
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Malatsi wants South Africa’s AI policy back on track after false start
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Kaspersky’s African business is profitable. Now it wants bigger clients.
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Used the Cleo app? The FTC is sending refunds by PayPal from Oct. 27
Used the Cleo app? The FTC is sending refunds by PayPal from Oct. 27 The FTC is sending $15.8 million to 2.1 million Cleo AI users by PayPal from Oct. 27. Who qualifies, how much, and how to spot a fake refund email. TechCity
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WhatsApp now lets you call people who don’t have WhatsApp. Here is how
WhatsApp now lets you call people who don’t have WhatsApp. Here is how WhatsApp guest calling lets anyone join your call from a browser, no account needed. How to set it up, what guests can do and how to stay safe. TechCity
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No screens, no server farms: Inside Alchymia’s holographic pocket computer
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Meta removed 3.7 million scam accounts. Here are the 7 scams it found
Meta removed 3.7 million scam accounts. Here are the 7 scams it found Meta removed over 3.7 million scam accounts in a crackdown with police. The 7 scams these networks ran, and the warning sign for each one. TechCity
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How to protect your mobile money account from SIM swap fraud
How to protect your mobile money account from SIM swap fraud SIM swap fraud lets thieves take your number and empty your wallet. The warning signs, codes and settings that keep your mobile money safe. TechCity
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Kenya’s fintech reforms promise clarity but could delay investment
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After World Space Week: Where Africa’s Space Programmes and Satellite Internet Stand in 2026
and more frequent access to space. For Africa, the theme raises a practical question. The continent builds more satellites every year, but it still launches none of them itself. Satellite internet is spreading fast, yet South Africa remains one of its biggest gaps. All figures are converted at about R16.50 to the US dollar. World […]
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OnePlus 16 vs RedMagic 12 Pro+: Which gaming phone should you buy?
Comparing the OnePlus 16 to the RedMagic 12 Pro+ comes down to one question: what do you want besides gaming? 
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African startups raise $2.49B in 9 months as Q3 rebounds
African startups raised $2.49B across 315 deals in the first 9 months of 2026. Discover Q3 funding trends, top markets, and major fund closes.
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👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Dangote IPO heads south
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Apple HomeView Price, Features and What It Can Do in a Smart Home
Find out what Apple HomeView does, its features, wall-mount options, US price and estimated price in Nigeria, plus how it compares with Apple HomePod.
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Nigeria’s identity agency says its database is locally hosted and managed by staff
NIMC says Nigeria’s national identity database is hosted locally and managed by its employees. But as more agencies connect to the system, protecting Nigerians’ personal information depends on access controls and accountability—not just where the data is stored.
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