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Uganda-based SolarNow secures $9 million in credit to expand across the country
Energy / Finance / Technology

Uganda-based SolarNow secures $9 million in credit to expand across the country

January 11, 2019 - by Techpoint.africa - Leave a Comment

SolarNow is an energy company based in Kampala, Uganda. Yesterday, it announced a $9 million credit fund led by SunFunder, a 5-year financier of the company, alongside two other lenders; …

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Telecom Industry's Contribution to Nigeria's GDP Declined in Q3 2018
Economy / Internet / Technology / Telecom

Telecom Industry’s Contribution to Nigeria’s GDP Declined in Q3 2018

January 11, 2019 - by Techpoint.africa - Leave a Comment

Figures from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) revealed that there was a sharp decline in the contribution of the telecommunications industry to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). In Q2 …

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Payment Service Banking will flop; 2019 financial prediction by an expert.
Finance / Technology

Payment Service Banking will flop; 2019 financial prediction by an expert.

January 9, 2019 - by Techpoint.africa - Leave a Comment

In 2018, the financial technology (fintech) space was one of the trending sectors in Nigeria. And according to Open Banking Nigeria Trustee, Adedeji Olowe, the payment sector would be interesting …

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Google is planning to launch Google Assistant on more feature phones soon
Internet / Technology

Google is planning to launch Google Assistant on more feature phones soon

January 9, 2019 - by Techpoint.africa - Leave a Comment

During a recent interview with The Verge, Manuel Bronstein, Google‘s Vice President of Google Assistant revealed that by the end of January, its virtual assistant is expected to be on …

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Nigeria: Online Ride-Hailing Taxi Services May Not Work in These Cities
Technology / Telecom / Transport

Nigeria: Online Ride-Hailing Taxi Services May Not Work in These Cities

October 17, 2018November 10, 2018 - by Techpoint.africa - Leave a Comment

The distance between the first and second terminals of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, Nigeria is about 800 metres and a 10-minute drive. But airport cab drivers typically …

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WoeLab Togo
Technology

In spite of territorial challenges, Togo’s first incubation lab, WoeLab is advancing with purpose

October 17, 2018November 10, 2018 - by Techpoint.africa - Leave a Comment

Technology in Africa is making huge advances. However, it also true that, for years now, the African digital revolution has been led mainly by countries like Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, …

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Hello South-West Nigeria, #TechpointTours is coming to you
Technology

Hello South-West Nigeria, #TechpointTours is coming to you

October 10, 2018November 10, 2018 - by Techpoint.africa - Leave a Comment

Our mission at Techpoint.africa has always been to take tech mainstream. In the last two years, we have set out to search for innovations all over the country through the …

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Google Partners launches in Nigeria to empower digital ad agencies
Internet / Technology

Google Partners launches in Nigeria to empower digital ad agencies

October 10, 2018November 10, 2018 - by Techpoint.africa - Leave a Comment

Today, Google launches its Google Partners programme in the country to further enable digital agencies and brands with online marketing tools to connect with users. The Google Partners programme was launched …

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“Technology can’t induce financial inclusion, it can only mimic our decisions” - Sola Fanawopo, fintech expert
Technology

“Technology can’t induce financial inclusion, it can only mimic our decisions” – Sola Fanawopo, fintech expert

September 28, 2018October 3, 2018 - by Techpoint.africa - Leave a Comment

Despite targeting 80% financial inclusion penetration by 2020, there is no official information from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on the current rate of the financial services penetration in …

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Assessing the Facebook Nigeria Initiative, 4 months after NG_HUB launch
Technology

Assessing the Facebook Nigeria Initiative, 4 months after NG_HUB launch

September 28, 2018October 3, 2018 - by Techpoint.africa - Leave a Comment

On May 22nd 2018, Facebook partnered the Co-creation Hub to launch NG_HUB in Lagos, Nigeria. The hub ordinarily should have been like any other existing hubs across the country, but …

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