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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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African freelancers get paid in dollars. Hurupay makes sure they keep them.

Hurupay is betting that a narrow focus on remote workers, lean operations, and stablecoin rails can support a sustainable business in one of Africa’s most crowded

2026/03/18

Cellulant taps ex-Agoda CFO as new finance chief in renewed pan-African push

The hire follows the February appointment of Michael Muriuki as chief product and technology officer.

2026/03/18

Elizabeth Ajao didn’t plan to work in tech. Now she’s building for it.

However, the path forward wasn’t immediately clear. "I actually considered product management, but I wasn’t sure how to get in," she recalls.

2026/03/18

👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Canal Minus

In today's edition: Job cuts loom at MultiChoice || MTN’s 5-year strategy is tied to fibre-to-the-home || Kenya’s new policy for high-risk AI use || A key business

2026/03/18

Ndovu targets Kenya’s high-income investors with new multi-asset fund

The higher minimum also narrows the addressable market in a country where most investors remain price-sensitive.

2026/03/18

MTN to absorb 2,762 IHS Towers employees as acquisition advances

For MTN, absorbing this workforce signals a shift toward greater operational control of critical telecom infrastructure, as operators across Africa reassess their

2026/03/17

Botswana launches 12-month startup programme tied to $150m climate fund

Botswana’s Innovation Fund (BIF) and investment firm Scalar International have launched the Scalar Botswana Innovation Program (SBIP) to support 10 clean energy

2026/03/17

Fincra sees ‘real volume’ in Africa-Canada corridor with new payments licence

The licence allows Fincra to hold funds, initiate transfers, and manage clearing and settlement on both sides of the corridor.

2026/03/17

CANAL+ plans job cuts at Multichoice in $115 million turnaround plan

The company has not disclosed the number of roles it plans to reduce, but MultiChoice has an estimated 6,900 permanent employees across 50 African markets,. The

2026/03/17

Kenya seeks public input on draft crypto licencing regulations

Kenya’s National Treasury has opened public consultation on draft regulations that will govern how cryptocurrency and digital asset businesses operate in the country

2026/03/17