Yggdrasil lights up the reels with GoldStorm Ultra Summary Yggdrasil has released GoldStorm Ultra, a 5×3, 20-payline slot that refreshes a classic fruit-machine theme with modern bonus mechanics. The game features two free-spin modes triggered via collection meters, sticky wilds (some with random multipliers), a high-paying Star symbol, and an option to buy the free-spin […]
Quick Fire 🔥 With Deji Fash Summary Ayodeji “Deji Fash” Fasore is the Founder & CEO of Fekxir, a Global Mobility consultancy and SaaS-enabled platform that helps professionals navigate international talent migration. After securing his own UK Global Talent Visa via the Tech Nation route, Deji created Fekxir to remove complexity from the visa process […]
Alami Capital’s LaunchPad targets funding gap for African women-led startups Summary Alami Capital has launched The LaunchPad, a venture-building platform aimed at closing the persistent funding gap faced by women-led startups in Africa. Unveiled at GITEX Nigeria (3–4 September) and co-hosted with NITDA, Keystone Bank and the SEC, The LaunchPad provides capital support, regulatory guidance […]
What Is a Contact Center? Types, Software & KPIs for 2025 Summary The article explains how contact centres in 2025 have evolved from voice-only call hubs into omnichannel customer-engagement platforms that combine AI, analytics and human agents to deliver fast, personalised and empathetic service. It defines differences between call centres and contact centres, outlines the […]
Cooler Flop Sets Up Incredible 17-Bounty Haul at Triton Final Table Summary Jun Obara made history at the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series in Jeju, becoming the tour’s first-ever Japanese champion by winning the $40,000 Mystery Bounty. Obara bagged an astonishing 17 mystery bounties during the event, earning $699,000 in prize money plus envelopes […]
Correction: 5 startups rethinking money, mobility, music, and more Summary This piece highlights five Nigerian startups across fintech, fulfilment/logistics, escrow services, music-tech and mobility-tech that are tackling real market frictions: PayWise (payments that work even without the sender’s phone), Movnn (distributed fulfilment for SMEs), Pandascrow (escrow and trust infrastructure), Pitchally (music pitching and funding without […]
Acumen’s new $90 million Kawisafi fund to back African climate-tech startups Summary Acumen has launched KawiSafi Fund II with $90 million of approved capital to back African climate-tech companies. The fund targets startups delivering renewable energy to underserved communities, resilient transport solutions, safer and affordable cooking alternatives, and carbon finance opportunities. While $90m is approved, […]
Only four Nigerian states deliver on zero RoW pledge for fibre deployment Summary Since 2020 governors across Nigeria pledged to waive Right-of-Way (RoW) fees to speed up fibre deployment and reduce data costs. Five years on, TechCabal’s reporting shows only Anambra, Kaduna, Katsina and Kwara have genuinely implemented zero RoW. Many other states either charge […]
Is Apple’s slimmest iPhone a big deal in Africa? We asked 7 users in South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya Summary Apple unveiled the iPhone 17 series, led by the ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air, featuring a titanium frame, on-device AI, improved battery and satellite-enabled connectivity. TechCabal spoke to seven users and experts across South Africa, Nigeria […]
The highest-paying tech jobs in Nigeria (2025) Summary Nigeria’s tech labour market remains selective after recent economic headwinds: some roles still command substantial salaries, especially at senior levels. TechCabal spoke to HR and founder-level insiders who identified the highest-paying positions in 2025, the skills that drive pay, and realistic career timelines for moving into those […]
