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Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has rolled out enhanced safety features for users under 18 on its Messenger platform.
https://techpoint.africa/news/meta-facebook-teen-controls/
USADF’s $51M funding cut reveals African startups’ overdependence on foreign aid, prompting urgent calls for local, sustainable financing to support businesses.
https://techpoint.africa/news/us-cuts-51m-african-aid/
MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita warns that US tech import tariffs could disrupt Africa’s telecom rollout, raising costs and delaying expansion as operators navigate global trade tensions.
https://techpoint.africa/news/mtn-ceo-us-tariffs/
Pascal Dozie, founder of Diamond Bank and pioneer chairman of MTN Nigeria, has died at 85. His legacy continues through his sons’ fintech startups Carbon and Sparkle.
https://techpoint.africa/news/pascal-dozie-dies-at-85/
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Hardware startups in Nigeria have started making money, but there’s a catch
Making money as a Nigerian hardware startup is hard, however, things are changing. While it is now possible to make money, there’s a caveat.
Liberia’s Internet disrupted by cable damage
On Techpoint Digest, we talk about Liberia’s Internet being disrupted by cable damage, MTN Group’s plans to launch a streaming platform, and Fusion’s plan to build an African super app.
In a market where mid-range smartphones often compromise on materials and design, the Infinix Note 50 Series emerges as a…
Can a community-first strategy propel Fusion to super app success?
LetsChat’s 2024 shutdown highlights the challenges of building social media in Africa, but Fusion remains hopeful. Focusing on communities, events, and finance, it aspires to become Africa’s WeChat.
Why thousands are heading to the Lagos Startup Expo 2.0 in June!
From exhibiting startups to lasting business partnerships, here are six things to look forward to at this year’s Lagos Startup Expo (LSE 2.0).
April marks the much-anticipated Xiaomi Fan Festival, and this year is even more special as Xiaomi celebrates its 15th anniversary!…
UAE’s Rowand Capital to acquire 60% stake in Uganda’s UTel
On Techpoint Digest, we discuss UAE’s Rowand Capital’s acquisition of a 60% stake in Uganda’s UTel, Grok fact-checks X, experts see risks, and Nigerian and South African YouTube Premium users will pay more.
Grok becomes fact-checker on X, but experts say it’s risky
Grok is slowly becoming the default fact-checker on X. While it might be fast and create what seems to be accurate information, experts point out a major flaw.
Imagine boarding a flight and walking away with a brand-new TECNO CAMON 40— no extra cost, no hidden tricks, just…
Airtel Zambia and IHS Towers to invest $14M in 6 months for wider coverage
On Techpoint Digest, we discuss Airtel Zambia and IHS Towers’ $14 million partnership, how Mixlr found a home in Nigerian churches, and Shuttlers’ addition of CNG buses to its fleet.
How British streaming platform Mixlr found a home in Nigerian churches
British audio streaming platform Mixlr has become a widely adopted choice for most religious bodies in Nigeria. Delve into how and why this came about.
In a market where mid-range smartphones often compromise on materials and design, the Infinix Note 50 Series emerges as a…
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