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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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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 Email us your feedback at podcast@techpoint.africa. Visit www.techpoint.africa/ for more stories. Music - Beach by MBB - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEnQ8dHwDSk
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