Techpoint Africa Podcast

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1. DStv Now going solo, MTN & Airtel in data wars and new digital rights bill

   Read all the articles referenced on today's episode here. https://techpoint.africa/topics/techpoint-africa-podcast-16/ Listen every Friday at 8 AM (WAT). You can find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, SoundCloud, TuneIn or anywhere else you get your podcasts. Visit www.techpoint.africa for more stories. ...

   2019-12-06

2. African governments, regulators and obstacles to free speech & innovation

   Read all the articles referenced on today's episode here. https://techpoint.africa/topics/techpoint-africa-podcast-15/ Watch 5G in action. https://twitter.com/Techpointdotng/status/1198959612638253056 Listen every Friday at 8 AM (WAT). You can find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, SoundCloud, TuneIn or anywhere else you get your podcasts. Visit www.techpoint.africa for more stories. ...

   2019-11-29

3. OPodcast, OChinese takeover, OKing of Exits and OEverything in-between

   Read all the articles referenced on today's episode here. https://techpoint.africa/topics/techpoint-africa-podcast-14/ Attend Techpoint Startup School, Dec. 2 - Dec 6, 2019. https://school.techpoint.africa/ Listen every Friday at 8 AM (WAT). You can find us on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, SoundCloud, TuneIn or anywhere else you get your podcasts. Visit www.techpoint.africa for ...

   2019-11-22

4. A tale of two Jacks

   Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast: Everything that happened when Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey visited Lagos, Nigeria. https://techpoint.africa/topics/jack-dorsey-in-nigeria/ Jack Ma, co-founder of Alibaba, was in Nigeria too. https://techpoint.africa/2019/11/14/alibaba-group-founder-jack-nigeria-visit/ TECNO parent company enters African mobile payments with PalmPay. https://techpoint.africa/2019/11/13/transsion-enters-african-payments-with-palmpay/ Meanwhile OPay suspends its bus-hailing service, OBus in Lagos. https://techpoint.africa/2019/11/14/obus-suspended/ Is Jumia pivoting into a fintech company? ...

   2019-11-15

5. Of red flags, Truecaller privacy intrusion and multiple taxes

   Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast: Common red flags in dealing with investors, according to Nigerian startup founders. https://techpoint.africa/2019/11/05/red-flag-nigerian-investor/ How Truecaller might have cost this Nigerian user over $13,000. https://techpoint.africa/2019/11/04/truecaller-cost-nigerian/ Uganda forces telecoms to list on securities exchange; this may be good for the economy. https://techpoint.africa/2019/11/04/uganda-telecoms-good-for-economy/ Airtel is winning the battle for supremacy in ...

   2019-11-08