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TechCabal is the leading technology publication in Africa covering startups and the digital economy. It provides insightful reporting on innovation and investment trends serving as the premier voice for the African tech ecosystem.

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Every Android 17 feature coming to your phone in 2026

Getting Android 17 on your phone doesn't automatically mean you'll get all its best features.

2026/06/17

Nigeria’s central bank restricts payment firms from dominating consumers and merchants

The rule comes as banks and fintechs expand beyond their traditional niches to serve both consumers and merchants.

2026/06/16

Why Solarbox is building Senegal’s EV ecosystem around the sun

Senegal's Solarbox is building electric vehicles around one thesis: solar can provide a better power source than the grid. Here's Tijan Watt in an interview with

2026/06/16

Kenya’s KCB Group fires staff over fraud as cases drop sharply

The rise in staff dismissals amid falling fraud cases signals that Kenyan banks are taking a tougher stance on insider crime, using technology and tighter controls

2026/06/16

Flutterwave hits $3.25 billion valuation in Ripple-backed Series E

Flutterwave, Africa’s most valuable fintech company, has raised a Series E round at a $3.25 billion valuation after a strategic investment from Ripple.

2026/06/16

Which Samsung phones are getting the Samsung One UI 9 update

One UI 9, built on Android 17, kicked off its beta program on May 13, 2026, starting with the Galaxy S26 series.

2026/06/16

PawaPay crosses 3 billion transactions on Africa’s mobile money rails

PawaPay, a UK-based fintech company that provides mobile payments solutions to African businesses, has said it processed three billion mobile money transactions

2026/06/16

Fintech Chimoney to be acquired four weeks after announcing shutdown

The acquisition comes four weeks after Chimoney announced it was shutting down due to insufficient capital to sustain operations.

2026/06/16

👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – MTN is going green

In today's edition: Bolt is verifying its South African passengers Starlink is starting operations in Côte d’Ivoire Gabon’s national centre is coming soon MTN

2026/06/16