Exclusive: How Piggyvest paid out ₦1.1 trillion in six years
Piggyvest has paid out over ₦1.1 trillion ($1.42 billion) to its customers since its inception in 2016. Its co-founder and CMO, Josh Chibueze, talked to TechCabal about how they did it and the challenges they faced. Piggyvest, a Nigerian digital savings company, paid out over ₦400 billion ($519 million) in 2022, bringing the total amount […]
Read MoreApply for UNISA 2024/2025 admission online
The University of South Africa (UNISA) is known for its comprehensive distance education programs, making it a popular choice for individuals seeking flexible and quality education. If you’re looking to apply for admission at UNISA, please note that the application is currently only possible online. In other words, no physical stations are available for admissions […]
Read MoreAirtel Malawi made 113% profit in H1 2023, despite currency devaluation
Airtel Malawi has delivered a strong performance in its first half report of the year, growing 113%. Airtel Malawi has reported a profit of K18.9 billion ($17.67m) for June 2023, an increase by 133% from the K8.9 billion ($8.28m) it reported a year ago. In an environment where its contemporaries reported losses owing to currency […]
Read MoreThe role of storytelling in building a more formidable tech ecosystem
Rose Odengo describes herself as big-hearted, loving, and as someone who enjoys laughing. She pours her heart into everything that she does, including storytelling, which she has been doing for close to two decades. For the past 16 years, Odengo has worked in communications and storytelling, doing everything from copywriting to journalism, and even fiction. […]
Read MoreAmid high fuel costs, Uber launches electric motorbikes in Kenya
Uber has launched an electric motorcycle in Kenya but is only available in Nairobi for now. Uber has revealed an e-mobility product in the Kenyan market—an electric motorbike named One Electric. The launch is key as the worldwide automotive industry plans to transition toward electric vehicles, with countries such as the U.K. planning to phase […]
Read MoreUgandan fintech Asaak acquires FlexClub as it expands to Mexico
Asaak joins Nigeria’s Paga as one of the few African tech companies to expand to Latin America. Founded in 2016, Asaak offered motorcycle and smartphone loans to Ugandans individually and through partners like SafeBoda. It has now acquired FlexClub on “friendly terms” as it pursues a growth strategy outside Uganda (and Africa). After becoming profitable […]
Read More2024/2025 ways to track UNISA application status
The University of South Africa (UNISA) is a renowned institution that attracts students from all over the country and beyond. If you have applied to UNISA and are eagerly awaiting a response, tracking your application status is crucial. Fortunately, UNISA provides a straightforward process to keep applicants informed about the progress of their applications. Here […]
Read MoreLatest Home Affairs online booking steps 2023
In the digital age, convenience is paramount, even when it comes to government services. And the South African online booking system for Home Affairs appointments affords you such comfort. This system streamlines the process of obtaining essential documents and services, such as identity documents, passports, and marriage certificates. To help you navigate through the process, […]
Read MoreSmart ID online application South Africa 2023
In an era characterized by digital advancement and streamlined processes, it’s little wonder why the South African government devised the Smart ID online application system some years ago. This innovative approach allows citizens to apply for their Smart ID cards conveniently from the comfort of their homes. By following a few simple steps, individuals can […]
Read More👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – New day, new coup
In partnership with Share this newsletter: Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية Happy pre-Friday! ICYMI: Today’s the last day our referral prorgamme will be available. We’re shutting down the programme. We’ll dispense all unclaimed rewards by September 30, so if you’ve qualify for one, we’ll be in touch shortly. In today’s edition Gabon’s military […]
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