25 July 2026
African dev and tech trends: 12 updates this week
A roundup of recent African developer, fintech and startup-infrastructure headlines, with sources and dates. Auto-fetched from public tech press.
Recent headlines from across African developer and startup infrastructure. Each item links its original source.
- 24 Jul 2026 (TechCabal): Kenya finalises crypto licencing framework for exchanges, digital asset firms
- 24 Jul 2026 (TechCabal): Why Vodacom is taking its AI talent search back to university
- 24 Jul 2026 (TechCabal): Why Africa’s growth-stage companies need more than capital to scale sustainably
- 24 Jul 2026 (TechCabal): Mercy Erhiawarien left Africa. She returned convinced it is the future
- 24 Jul 2026 (TechCabal): “I’m an African”: Why MTN says migration matters to South Africa’s digital future
- 24 Jul 2026 (TechCabal): Duplo brings business finance software to Wema Bank’s ALAT Business
- 24 Jul 2026 (Techpoint Africa): SentiBud Launches WhatsApp Integrated Escrow Service to Solve Nigeria’s E-Commerce Trust Problem
- 24 Jul 2026 (Techpoint Africa): Uganda steps up telecom vandalism crackdown
- 24 Jul 2026 (TechCabal): South Africa’s most important crime witness isn’t human. It’s a smartphone.
- 23 Jul 2026 (TechCabal): WayaWaya appoints ex-Chase Bank Kenya executive Raj Singh as board adviser
- 23 Jul 2026 (Techpoint Africa): Nigeria Fintech Forum Returns for 5th Edition next Thursday, See Who’s Coming
- 23 Jul 2026 (Techpoint Africa): The Indonesian gambling syndicate hiding inside governments’ websites across 16 African countries
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