The research stresses that over one-third of all venture funding in Africa since 2014 has gone to fintech, now the ...
..driven by the recovery of Nigeria’s leading telecom operators, MTN and Airtel, from recent challenges
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The Nigerian Communications Commission has granted permission to telecommunications companies to disconnect the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data codes assigned to ...
…Cutting Plans by 50% to Boost Transparency for 200 Million Subscribers
Flutterwave, a leading payment technology company in Africa, has been named Company of the Year at the Innovation in Payments ...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a directive to telecommunications operators to simplify their tariff plans, bundles, and promotional ...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has denied reports circulating online that it did approved new tariffs for mobile network operators. ...
…mandated an independent audit of the MNOs’ billing systems to ensure transparency and fairness in data usage charges
Cash transactions in Nigeria rose to N237 trillion in the first quarter of 2024, the new statistics from the Nigeria ...
Writer: LOUIS AVENANT, senior project manager at Itemate Solutions Africa's vibrant telco sector is set for a bumper year in ...
Writer: ROBERT van BREUKELEN, COO at Itemate Solutions Africa is home to a thriving telecoms industry typified by a small ...
The Techeconomy Podcast is a thought-leadership show exploring the powerful intersection of technology, business, and the economy, with a strong focus on Africa’s fast-evolving digital landscape.
Africa’s innovation ecosystem is evolving, but where will the funding for the next generation of startups come from?
In this edition of the Techeconomy Business Series (TBS) May 2026, industry experts explore how local capital, venture debt, and smarter investment structures are redefining startup growth and innovation across Africa.
🎙️ Featured Speakers:
* Ebunoluwa Ashley-Dejo
* Damilare Davola
* Success Ajilore (STN & Accelerated Plus)
Key conversations in this webinar include:
✔️ The future of startup financing in Africa
✔️ Venture debt and alternative funding models
✔️ The role of local investors in scaling innovation
✔️ Sustainable investment strategies for African startups
✔️ Opportunities and challenges in the African tech ecosystem
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