Airtel is the 5G new cat in Nigeria

This episode is also available on YouTube - https://youtu.be/-cM6qNzvHf0

Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast, we discuss tech news this week from around the African continent.

The stories:

Tension between Ride-hailing companies in Nigeria and their drivers
Nigerian banks and other institutions fined over ₦200 million for data privacy violations
Somalia launches QR code standard
Airtel to launch 5G network

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Timestamps

00:00 - Intro

02:40 - Nigerian ride-hailing drivers strike

18:42 - Nigerian banks and institutions fined ₦200 million

29:11 - Somalia's QR code standard

39:23 - Airtel set to launch 5G

46:00 - Other stories

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This episode was produced by Gracious Sede

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Music - Beach by MBB - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEnQ8dHwDSk

Show Notes