E-payment vs cash, funding rain, Telkom’s restructuring, Ethio Telecom stakes

Episode 161 February 16, 2023 00:28:08
E-payment vs cash, funding rain, Telkom’s restructuring, Ethio Telecom stakes
Techpoint Africa Podcast
E-payment vs cash, funding rain, Telkom’s restructuring, Ethio Telecom stakes

Feb 16 2023 | 00:28:08

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Hosted By

Chimgozirim Nwokoma Oluwanifemi Kolawole Bolu Abiodun

Show Notes

This episode is also available on YouTube - https://youtu.be/Igc3s7m9mWY
 
Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast, our reporters breakdown the unusual increase in PoS transactions in Nigeria and the increase in funding news. They also discuss other happenings across the continent.
 
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Timestamps
00:00 - Love is not in the air
01:55 - Intro 
02:01 - Unusual increase in PoS transactions in January
09:35 - Increase in funding news
11:15 - South Africa's Telkom is restructuring
16:43 - Ethiopia offers 45% stake in Ethio Telecom
22:02 - Bamboo gets digital sub-broker licence
23:52 - Insights from Intelligence's upcoming Startup Funding report
26:07 - Lagos Startup Expo announcement
 
Useful links
This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo and Gracious Sede
 
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