CBN's eNaira services, Meta's AI moves, Take responsibility Jumia! Flutterwave's funds unfrozen

Episode 162 • March 02, 2023 • 00:25:40
CBN's eNaira services, Meta's AI moves, Take responsibility Jumia! Flutterwave's funds unfrozen
Techpoint Africa Podcast
CBN's eNaira services, Meta's AI moves, Take responsibility Jumia! Flutterwave's funds unfrozen

Mar 02 2023 | 00:25:40

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Hosted By

Chimgozirim Nwokoma Bolu Abiodun

Show Notes

This episode is also available on YouTube - https://youtu.be/O0ZEKwQHnlU
 
Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast, we look at some of the happenings in the tech space — global and local.
The stories:

Watch Yinka's interview here: https://youtu.be/R0BtbCOZ4yU

Read all about the eNaira here: https://techpoint.africa/topics/cbdb-enaira/

Register for Lagos Startup Expo here - https://techpoint.africa/events/lagos-startup-expo/
 
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Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
02:10 - CBN introduces enhanced eNaira services
08:29 - Meta launches an AI language model
13:23 - Jumia is sanctioned in Southern and East Africa
19:42 - Fluterwave's funds unfrozen
 
Useful links
This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo and Emmanuel Paul
 
Email us your feedback at podcast@techpoint.africa. Visit www.techpoint.africa for more stories.
 
 
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