Twitter and Gaming: How to make ₦‎5M in 2023

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

Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast, we share insights and thoughts on this week's trending topics in the African tech space.

The stories:

Bosun Tijani gets ministerial nomination for President Tinubu's cabinet
Opay's CEO steps down
SEC confirms that it's ban on Binance
Kenya suspends Worldcoin

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Timestamps

00:00 - Intro

01:34 - FIRS to collect revenue for MDAs in Nigeria
06:04 - X makes creator payments
15:31 - Eritrea's first PC video game
27:56 - Big Cabal Media lays off staff
32:57 - Sendy ceases operations
39:11 - PayPal launches stablecoin
44:31 - Other stories

Useful links

Nigerian influencer shares how he made ₦220k from X (formerly Twitter)
Breaking Barriers - Inside the Making of Eritrea's First PC Video Game, '18 Minutes'
Big Cabal Media reduces workforce by 19%
Sendy is reportedly ceasing operations and considering a sale of its assets
PayPal's stablecoin
Kenyan police raid Worldcoin warehouse, confiscate equipment and documents for analysis
Senate Transmits Names Of 45 Confirmed Ministerial Nominees To Presidency
Glovo beats Jumia Food, Bolt Food, others to become one of Chicken Republic's delivery partners in Nigeria
Hacktivists declare cyber war on Nigeria
Grinta makes its third acquisition in three years as it snaps up Auto Cure
Safaricom Ethiopia to receive $257.4 million from the World Bank Group to increase mobile connectivity
Musk Says His Cage Fight With Zuckerberg Will Stream On X

This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo

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

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