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Nigerian Government and Chinese loans, CBN pushes eNaira adoption, Wangiri scam is back
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Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast, our reporters bring to you insights into the stories breaking in the African tech space this week.
The stories:
- Nigerian government ordered to account for $460 million chinese loan
- $360 million loan from China for fibre optics cable in 2020
- CBN pushes eNaira adoption
- Wangiri scam reportedly back in Kenya
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Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
03:46 - Nigeria's debt to China
12:26 - Telcos and USSD
27:20 - eNaira and adoption
39:40 - Wangiri scam in Kenya
Useful links
- The Nigerian government has been ordered to account for a $460m Chinese loan
- With $328 million funding, Nigeria approves Internet fibre extension to Northern Nigeria
- Ongoing USSD disputes threaten to exclude 17 Million Nigerians from banking services
- Wangiri phone scam is reportedly back in Kenya
- A peek into a hacker's mind: Why data breaches should bother you
This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo and Gracious Sede
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
200 episodes
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Manage episode 364311623 series 2905838
Content provided by Techpoint Africa Podcast and Techpoint Africa. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Techpoint Africa Podcast and Techpoint Africa or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
This episode is also available on YouTube - https://youtu.be/glk3P3nCIPM
Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast, our reporters bring to you insights into the stories breaking in the African tech space this week.
The stories:
- Nigerian government ordered to account for $460 million chinese loan
- $360 million loan from China for fibre optics cable in 2020
- CBN pushes eNaira adoption
- Wangiri scam reportedly back in Kenya
Register for Lagos Startup Expo here - https://techpoint.africa/events/lagos-startup-expo/
Subscribe to The Workaholic - https://techpoint.africa/subject/work/
and
Fintech Today - https://techpoint.africa/subject/fintech/
and
Techpoint Digest - https://techpoint.africa/subject/techpoint-digest/
and
Intellligence by Techpoint's newsletter -https://intelligence.techpoint.africa/newsletter-signup/
Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
03:46 - Nigeria's debt to China
12:26 - Telcos and USSD
27:20 - eNaira and adoption
39:40 - Wangiri scam in Kenya
Useful links
- The Nigerian government has been ordered to account for a $460m Chinese loan
- With $328 million funding, Nigeria approves Internet fibre extension to Northern Nigeria
- Ongoing USSD disputes threaten to exclude 17 Million Nigerians from banking services
- Wangiri phone scam is reportedly back in Kenya
- A peek into a hacker's mind: Why data breaches should bother you
This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo and Gracious Sede
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
200 episodes
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