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How To Buy Electricity Online In Nigeria
Learn how to buy electricity online in Nigeria. Follow simple steps to purchase electricity online for your prepaid meter instantly.
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Network down for over 24 hours? When Nigerian rules say you’re owed compensation
Network down for over 24 hours? When Nigerian rules say you’re owed compensation MTN reported outages in five states on Oct. 8. When an outage counts as major, when you are owed compensation, and how to complain. TechCity
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What a banker discovered when he started listening to farmers
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Zimbabwe Opens First Rural AI Innovation Hub to Train Young People
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The 20-metre neobank: How Mukuru is solving the gap between receiving cash and spending it
For the Spanish-born executive, the future of African fintech is about eliminating the friction that hinders how people receive, store, move, and spend their money.
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Lagos Life maker Vatar raises $500,000 one week after launch
Vatar Inc., the company behind the viral Nigerian browser game Lagos Life, has closed a $500,000 pre-seed round at a $10 million valuation.
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Why Moove is leaving the Nigerian market it was built in
Moove's future is in robotaxi depots in the United States, so its Nigerian business, which had challenges, no longer represents a solid business.
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SARS eFiling Deadline Is 23 October: How to Spot the Tax-Season Phishing Scams
The SARS filing deadline for most salaried taxpayers is Friday, 23 October 2026. Scammers know this date too. Fake SARS emails, SMSes and eFiling pages are circulating as the deadline nears. This guide shows you how to file safely and how to recognise a fraudulent message. All amounts in this article are in rand. What […]
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👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Moove-ing on
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Billionaires online, broke offline: Nigerians escape reality inside viral games 
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South Africa targets 17.5 billion spam calls with new registry
The registry is part of a sweeping government effort to tackle South Africa’s growing spam-call problem.
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How To Add Adsense To WordPress Header
Learn how to add Google AdSense to your WordPress header step-by-step. Discover easy methods using plugins or code to monetize your website today.
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ChatGPT in South Africa: How Students and Workers Use AI
More South Africans are turning to ChatGPT and other AI chatbots for study and work. We show how students and workers use them, what the data says about ChatGPT for students and what universities and employers should do next.
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From price to specs: What’s new with the Oppo F35 Pro
Oppo launched the Oppo F35 Pro in India on October 5, 2026. The phone starts at ₹45,999 ($475) and goes on sale on October 11.
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How To Accept Payments On a WordPress Website
You can easily accept payments on your website. Learn how to set up payment gateways and boost your online sales.
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Two viral games found an audience. Can Nigerian gaming follow?
Lagos Run and Lagos Life are changing the conversation around Nigeria’s gaming industry and its future.
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Surface Laptop Ultra costs $2,599. Here is who should buy it
Surface Laptop Ultra costs $2,599. Here is who should buy it Microsoft's Surface Laptop Ultra starts at $2,599.99. We did the trade-in math and explain who should buy it and who should skip it. TechCity
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Bloccpay is using stablecoins to simplify cross-border payroll
Bloccpay is a stablecoin-powered payroll and invoicing infrastructure designed for cross-border talent.
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Windows 10 security updates now run to October 2027: what to do
Windows 10 security updates now run to October 2027: what to do Microsoft moved free Windows 10 security updates to Oct. 12, 2027. Who is covered, what it costs and how to check your PC in two minutes. TechCity
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How to find your Nigerian digital postcode, and fix it if it’s wrong
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South Africa’s new repair rules: what changes when your phone breaks
South Africa’s new repair rules: what changes when your phone breaks South Africa's Competition Commission flags parts pairing, blocked spare parts and repair pricing. What its new guidelines mean for you. TechCity
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Goodbye mango tree, hello AWS: The cloud sovereignty paradox behind Nigeria’s new postcode
Nigeria’s new digital postcode system promises to make buildings easier to find, improving deliveries and access to essential services. But that precision raises questions about where the national address database is stored, who controls it and how securely it is protected.
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NeoFleet Capital raises $4 million to finance taxi fleets across Africa and emerging markets
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👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Worth a MNT
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M-KOPA acquires Finnish device-locking company KilpiTek Oy for $8 million
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Cowrywise crosses 1 million stock trades as retail investing grows
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Kenyan neobank Cloud9 raises $500,000 from crypto accelerator Alliance
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PIDG’s InfraCo leads $26m Series B in Tanzania’s East Africa Foods
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TikTok sued over alleged access restrictions in northern Nigeria
The case will test whether Nigerian courts can hold a global technology company accountable for allegedly restricting access to its platform.
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Kenyan brands want digital audiences but still crave newspaper prestige
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From sneaking onto his mom’s typewriter at age six to building Europe’s AI supercomputers 
Ifetayo Agboola didn’t follow a corporate playbook. From sneaking out at age six to turn on his mother’s computer in Ilorin, Kwara State, North-central Nigeria, to installing campus Wi-Fi during NYSC at Unilorin, his trajectory was built on curiosity, field execution, and unprompted referrals. When an AWS recruiter reached out on LinkedIn about a role […]
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South Africa needs to build tech companies big enough to create their own exits
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PiggyVest helped Nigerians save. Then it built an ecosystem.
The hurdles PiggyVest had to scale to pay out $2.3 billion to its customers since it started a decade ago.
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Green ID Books Stop Being Valid on 31 March 2028 as Smart ID Moves into Bank Branches
South Africa’s green ID book now has an end date. From 31 March 2028, the booklet will no longer count as a valid identity document. Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber announced the deadline on 1 October 2026. He also showed a working digital ID prototype on his own phone. Fees in this article are quoted […]
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Can code save onshore oil? Inside Heirs Energies’ $1.1 billion operational experiment
Heirs Energies combined real-time monitoring with security upgrades and field investment to revive OML 17, an oil asset plagued by theft and ageing infrastructure. Its recovery shows how technology can help restore production—and why secure pipelines and reliable operations still matter.
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My Blog Recent Posts Not Listed in Rank Math Sitemap XML? Here’s How I Fixed It
I recently noticed something unusual on my blog: some of my blog recent posts were not listed in the Rank Math sitemap XML. At first, I found it confusing because the posts had already been published and were accessible normally on the blog. However, when I checked the sitemap generated by Rank Math SEO plugin […]
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