African startup funding news appeared to have slowed down in April. In the episode of the Techpoint Africa podcast, our editorial team explores the trend, and other interesting global tech news this week.
0:29 - Mental health & prayer apps and your privacy
7:48 - Why Central African Republic has adopted Bitcoin as official currency
19:51 - Why Nigeria's Eden life acquired Kenya's Lynk
27:06 - Why funding news slowed down in April
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