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👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Microsoft closes a Window in Nairobi
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Airtel’s virtual card will test Safaricom’s grip on Kenya’s online payments
Airtel Mobile Commerce plans to launch a virtual payment card in Kenya, setting up a new contest with Safaricom over international online spending.
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How to spot a fake bank alert before you ship the goods
How to spot a fake bank alert before you ship the goods A fake bank alert can look perfect. Here is the 60-second check to do in your own bank app before any goods leave your hands. TechCity
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Glo Night Plan: Start Time, End Time & How to Get Night Data
In this blog post, you will discover what time Glo night data starts and ends, how to get night data on your Glo SIM, how the night data allowance works and answers to frequently asked questions about Glo Night Plan.
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CashAfrica brings mobile tap-to-pay to Chicken Republic outlets
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Apple’s HomeView is a $299 screen for your kitchen. Here’s everything Apple announced
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This Kenyan founder built a tool to help startups find funding faster
Launched in October 2025, Startup Map Hub helps founders find funding opportunities, check their eligibility, and prepare applications.
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Africa Bitcoin Corporation’s boardroom battle leaves just two directors standing
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Nigerians used 90% of 2025’s internet data volume in eight months
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SA Fuel Price Increase 2027: What Creecy’s Levy Stance Means
Any SA fuel price increase in 2027 will depend more on oil and the rand than on the Road Accident Fund (RAF) levy. Transport Minister Barbara Creecy has ruled out seeking a higher RAF levy while she is in office. Her comments came days after 95 petrol passed R30 a litre in Gauteng for the […]
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MA Board Outlines Global Connectivity Priorities with Implications for Africa
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LekkeSlaap Acquired by South African Investors as Co-Founders Exit Travel Technology Business
South African accommodation booking platform LekkeSlaap has been acquired by a consortium of local investors, marking a significant ownership transition for one of the country’s established travel technology businesses. The acquisition was jointly led by private investment firms Bellair Road Investment Partners and Janic Capital, alongside the Ferreira Family Office, Moolman Family Office and Investec. […] The post LekkeSlaap Acquired by South African Investors as Co-Founders Exit Travel Technology Business appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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Rwanda Secures €17 Million World Bank Loan to Expand Digital Identity and Cybersecurity Infrastructure
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Her Startup Cohort 2.0 Offers Up to $5,000 in Funding for African Women Entrepreneurs
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West Africa’s new mobile money rules could change who holds deposits
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South African Fintech WalaPay Raises $4.6 Million to Expand Stablecoin Payments
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Dangote Refinery Public Offer Extended to October 27 as Investor Interest Grows
Dangote Refinery IPO offer extended to October 27, 2026, following strong investor interest. Find out why the closing date changed and the share price.
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Microsoft to shut Nairobi engineering centre, putting hundreds of jobs at risk
It would unwind a project built on the promise that African engineers could build products for global markets without leaving the continent.
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After Koko’s collapse, Circle Gas faces Kenya’s carbon-credit test
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👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – A not-so-Flash deal
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If AI prompts can build your product, will African VCs still invest?
Six African investors explain what makes African AI startups fundable: local-language voice products, sticky software, licences and revenue.
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Best password managers for families in 2026, and what each costs per person
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Google’s free SynthID checker can spot some AI photos and videos. Here is how to use it
Google’s free SynthID checker can spot some AI photos and videos. Here is how to use it Google's free SynthID Detector checks photos, videos and audio for an AI watermark. How to use it, what each result means and what it can't catch. TechCity
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Hackers hijacked Ghana’s .gh web addresses. Here is what site owners should check
Hackers hijacked Ghana’s .gh web addresses. Here is what site owners should check Attackers took over the .gh registry and got real certificates for Google sites. What happened, who is at risk and four checks for .gh site owners. TechCity
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Got an NCC text saying your phone is not verified? Here is what to do
Got an NCC text saying your phone is not verified? Here is what to do Texts that appear to come from the NCC give unverified phones 30 days of use. How to tell if yours is real and what to do next. TechCity
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Google Playground lets you make a game by typing. Here’s what it costs
Google Playground lets you make a game by typing. Here’s what it costs Google Playground turns a typed idea into a browser game. Who can use it, how the weekly credits work, and what Google has not said yet. TechCity
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Is your Samsung phone still getting security updates? Check the list
Is your Samsung phone still getting security updates? Check the list Samsung's October security update fixes nine critical flaws. See which Galaxy phones still get updates, which dropped off, and how to check yours. TechCity
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Millions of Africans have internet coverage but are not online. Here’s why
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How Lagos Life turned a viral game into an ad business
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How to Protect Your Small Business From Cyberattacks
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The Best Security Cameras of 2026, Honestly Reviewed
The Best Security Cameras of 2026, Honestly Reviewed Buying a security camera should be simple. You choose where to put it, connect it to your phone and check the footage when something happens. In practice, there is more to consider. Some cameras record sharp video but charge extra to save it. Others offer free local storage but need regular charging. A camera may […] TechCity
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How Ransomware Actually Works and How to Not Become a Victim
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Countdown to Africa Tech Festival
Africa Tech Festival returns to Cape Town in just over five weeks. The 29th edition runs from 16 to 19 November 2026 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. It arrives as investors put significant capital into African data centres, cloud platforms and AI. Yet Africa still hosts only about 1% of the world’s data […]
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Infinite Partners raises $169.3 million to back South African growth businesses
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Moroccan Agritech Startup YoLa Fresh Shuts Down After Failing to Secure Funding
Moroccan agricultural technology startup YoLa Fresh has ceased operations after failing to secure additional investment needed to continue its business, marking the closure of a company that sought to modernise the country’s fresh produce supply chain. Co-founders Larbi Alaoui Belrhiti and Youssef Mamou confirmed the shutdown, explaining that the business could not obtain the financing […] The post Moroccan Agritech Startup YoLa Fresh Shuts Down After Failing to Secure Funding appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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Almost half of Nigerian workers earn less than $150 monthly, report finds
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