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Digital Explorer II: Call for Applications is Now Open to Tech Professionals in Nigeria. techmoonshot.com/2023/12/15/dig… @digitalxplorer #Tech #techies #technews #technology #Techmoonshot #DigitalExplorers #baltic #techie

Now the @KRACorporate is pushing ahead with its own plan by looking for ways to tax digital companies instead of relying on others. Read the full story: techmoonshot.com/2026/03/19/ken…

Kenya spent years preparing to tax Big Tech through a global 15% minimum tax deal, but a new US-backed agreement exempted companies like Google, Meta, and Amazon and changed that plan.

Then Selar’s founder spoke up, saying Milton was fired and calling it a planned PR move. What started as marketing quickly became a very public creator economy rivalry. Read the full story. techmoonshot.com/2026/03/19/whe…

A Lagos tech conference turned into something else. At The Moment 2026, Selar placed billboards inside Mainstack’s event, targeting the same audience their rival had gathered, and shortly after, Mainstack announced Selar’s former CMO, Milton Tutu, as their new CMO.

Clean energy in Africa has mostly relied on grants. Now @BritishIntInv is investing $15M in Starsight Energy through mezzanine debt, a funding type for companies with steady revenue and not projects in their early stage. techmoonshot.com/2026/03/18/bii… #tech #funding

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Can Namibia build a startup hub by using the stock exchange, not just venture capital? Through Accelerate36 launched in WindHoek, startups are being prepared to grow, structure properly, and eventually list on the stock exchange instead of relying only on VC funding.

NDPC to Nigerian content creators: Filming strangers for TikTok violates privacy law and yes, you can be prosecuted. techmoonshot.com/2026/03/16/ndp…

On March 10, 2026, @cenbank killed manual anti-money laundering compliance in Nigeria. Now, financial institutions are expected to use AI-powered AML systems that detect money laundering, terrorism financing, and sanctions violations. techmoonshot.com/2026/03/13/cbn… #financenews

The @EIB committed €40M to @speedinvest €200M Africa fund. But the story here is geography, Vienna is becoming a new corridor connecting European institutional capital to African startups. techmoonshot.com/2026/03/17/eib… #venturecapital #startup #funding

Nigeria’s iDICE Tech Fund finally lands with a $729K Startup Grant: Three Years, $618M pledged, and the first check Is ₦1 Billion for 100 founders techmoonshot.com/2026/03/17/nig… #funding #venturecapital #startups

A new wave of tech firms is tapping Nigeria’s public debt market: Why Nairagram’s ₦10B in 48 hours signals that infrastructure beats hype. techmoonshot.com/2026/03/13/a-n…

IWD 2026: The Women Building Africa’s Technical Infrastructure: 5 Female Tech Leaders You Should Know techmoonshot.com/2026/03/13/iwd… #WomensDay2026 #iwd26

@fccpcnigeria has done the hard work: 521 registered digital lenders, 45 illegal apps blacklisted. So why is credit still a mess? Because everyone—government, banks, fintechs, telcos is building their own credit infrastructure with zero coordination. techmoonshot.com/2026/03/12/nig…