Hosted By
Two weeks ago, we discussed the US Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filing civil lawsuits against Mirror Trading International Proprietary Limited, a South African company and its CEO for a $1.7 billion Bitcoin fraud scheme.
Well, it appears all the victims might not be getting their money. But that's not all we discussed on today's podcast. Big tech appears to be getting the heat on the African continent, with Amazon and Kenya once again in the news
Timestamps
04:10 - Quick rundown of the Termii Elevate Conference
11:57 - Why Amazon's Development Centre in South Africa is facing delays
20:03 - Meta's lawsuit in Kenya
Useful links
This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo and edited by Múyìwá Mátùlúkò
Email us your feedback at podcast@techpoint.africa. Visit www.techpoint.africa for more stories.
All stories mentioned: Mono’s $15 million funding https://techpoint.africa/2021/10/12/techpoint-digest-187/ Payday’s $1 million pre-seed https://techpoint.africa/2021/10/11/techpoint-digest-186/ Klasha’s $2.4 million raise https://techpoint.africa/2021/10/08/techpoint-digest-185/
Read all Techpoint articles referenced in today's episode here. https://techpoint.africa/topics/techpoint-africa-podcast-54/ Continue the conversation on Community. https://community.techpoint.africa/ Email us your feedback at podcast@techpoint.africa. Listen every...
Read all Techpoint articles referenced on today's episode here. https://techpoint.africa/topics/techpoint-africa-podcast-50/ Meet Techpoint Build 2020 speakers https://twitter.com/Techpointdotng/status/1290976092124319745 Register FREE at build.techpoint.africa Continue the conversation on...