This episode is also available on YouTube - https://youtu.be/nfxZvQWDSJ0
Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast, our reporters share their insights, opinions and knowledge on the top stories in the African tech space this week.
The stories:
- MTN South African branch to pay $5.2 million before H2 2023
- Mastercard acquires minor stake in MoMo
- Jumia records reduction in losses in Nigeria
- Jumia may unroll new services in Egypt
- Loan apps' agents reveal companies' unethical practices
- Bosun Tijani has been confirmed as minister of communications and digital economy
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Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
00:42 - Jagun Jagun and Nigeria's VFX industry
03:40 - MTN South Africa to pay R1.9 billion and Mastercard acquires stake in MoMo
13:05 - Jumia records decline in operating loss
18:58 - Jumia could be launch BNPL services in Egypt
21:54 - Loan agents disbursing unwanted loans
34:33 - Bosun Tijani appointed Nigeria's Minister of Communications and Digital Economy
38:47 - Other stories
