Egypt ends duty-free mobile phone exemption for incoming passengers
Egypt has scrapped the duty-free phone allowance for travelers, citing booming local manufacturing. The move, effective Wednesday, has sparked critici...
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Do African VCs really lack conviction, or are they playing a different game?
Terra Industries’ seed round reignited claims that African VCs lack ambition, but a closer look suggests the story is less about fear and more about...
Nigeria wants more electric vehicles, but its EV bill could complicate things
The EV bill wants more Nigerians to switch to electric vehicles, yet it overlooks critical market challenges. ...
Congo eyes new subsea cable to fix Internet disruptions
On today's Techpoint Digest, we discuss Congo's plans for a new subsea cable to address Internet disruptions, X, and Paystack's evolution beyond a pay...
After 3 startup shutdowns, this founder built Africa’s biggest Web3 incubation programme
Eric Annan bought bitcoin at $354, but after losing all his crypto earnings to failed businesses, the lessons he learned led him to build Aya HQ, one ...
OATS Africa Becomes Cloudways First Official Agency Partner in Nigeria
OATS Africa becomes Cloudways’ first Nigerian agency partner, highlighting the......
Indian defence player targets Africa to boost country’s exports
Tata is expanding into Africa as India pushes defence exports, opening a Morocco factory and pursuing military hardware deals with regional government...
12 women driving Africa’s venture capital market
From angel investors to venture partners, these women are influencing where capital flows in Africa’s startup ecosystem....
Meet Distinction, FlexiSAF’s AI tool making it easy for teachers to create and students to learn
After transforming how over 2 million students learn, FlexiSAF is taking a bold step with Distinction, an AI-powered platform that helps teachers crea...
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