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Visa partners banks and fintechs in Kenya to launch contactless payments

Victoria Fakiya

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Airtel Uganda to pay Jamaican singer $180K

Today on TechpointDigest, we discuss TikTok's plan to open an office in Kenya, MoMo's foray into cross-border space, LemFI's $33m Series A, and Airtel Uganda paying Jamaican singer $180K.

Victoria Fakiya

Victoria Fakiya

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3 days ago

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South Africa wants to stop harmful content online

Today on TechpointDigest, we discuss sending money from UK and EU to Nigeria via NALA, Cellulant's lay off, and stopping online harmful content in South Africa.

Victoria Fakiya

Victoria Fakiya

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4 days ago

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Hustlers aren't paying back in Kenya

Today on TechpointDigest, we discuss Moniepoint acquiring a Kenyan fintech and Kenya's Hustler Fund.

Victoria Fakiya

Victoria Fakiya

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5 days ago

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Ride-hailing drivers in Nigeria get a new name

Today on TechpointDigest, we discuss Somalia's social media ban, Zanifu's $11.2m pre-Series A, and Nigerian ride-hailing drivers' new name.

Victoria Fakiya

Victoria Fakiya

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6 days ago

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Twiga Foods reduces its headcount

Today on TechpointDigest, we discuss whether Patricia's token launch is an exit scam, Twiga Foods' layoffs, and the X glitch.

Victoria Fakiya

Victoria Fakiya

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1 week ago

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You can now send HD photos on WhatsApp

Today on TechpointDigest, we discuss Moniepoint entering the personal banking market and WhatsApp's HD feature.

Victoria Fakiya

Victoria Fakiya

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1 week ago

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Takealot tests an on-demand service in Cape Town

Today on TechpointDigest, we discuss M-PESA's launch in Ethiopia, AWS Skills Center in South Africa, and Takealot's on-demand service.

Victoria Fakiya

Victoria Fakiya

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2 weeks ago

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TikTok ban in Kenya?

Today on TechpointDigest, we discuss barring Worldcoin from collecting data from Kenyans, Airtel Money following M-PESA's lead, and a petition to ban TikTok ban in Kenya.

Victoria Fakiya

Victoria Fakiya

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2 weeks ago

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MTN South Africa to pay R1.9 billion

Today on TechpointDigest, we discuss MTN South Africa's R1.9 billion expense, transaction caps increase for Kenyan M-PESA users, and d.light's $30m securitisation facility.

Victoria Fakiya

Victoria Fakiya

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2 weeks ago

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Uber denies drivers' involvement in attacks

Today on TechpointDigest, we discuss Uber denying drivers' involvement in recent rider attack and Malawi's plan to connect almost 8K public schools to the Internet.

Victoria Fakiya

Victoria Fakiya

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2 weeks ago

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NITDA to verify NYSC certificates on the blockchain

Today on TechpointDigest, we discuss Airtel Uganda's IPO, verifying NYSC certificates on the blockchain, and South Africa's platform to improve health.

Victoria Fakiya

Victoria Fakiya

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2 weeks ago

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Airtel Africa partners Mastercard to launch a new cross-border remittance service

Today on TechpointDigest, we discuss MultiChoice exiting Malawi, Airtel Africa's partnership with Mastercard, and Knife Capital's $50m third fund.

Victoria Fakiya

Victoria Fakiya

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3 weeks ago

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Booking rides ahead in Kenya

Today on TechpointDigest, we discuss South Africa's competition regulator blocking Vodacom-Maziv deal, fixing Internet connectivity in South Africa, and booking rides in advance in Kenya.

Victoria Fakiya

Victoria Fakiya

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3 weeks ago

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PayPal's stablecoin

Today on Techpoint Digest, we discuss PayPal's stablecoin, Worldcoin raid, and Buguard's $500k seed.

Bolu Abiodun

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3 weeks ago

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X (formerly Twitter) wants to take care of your legal fees

Today on Techpoint Digest, we discuss why you shouldn't trust Elon Musk to pay your legal bills fees and Nigeria's partnership with Wema Bank to build digital hubs.

Bolu Abiodun

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3 weeks ago

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