Ephraim Modise

Winner @SanlamAwards | World Bank #Blog4Dev 🏆| ex-@TechCabal | Alumni @TonyElumeluFDN |Fellow @AfricanLiberty | Chair @BelnasaYouth | Alumni @Yali_SAfrica

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An eventful 2022 comes to an end!

Looking forward to what 2023 has in store!

[Lindsey Schutters @SharpSchutters]

Look momma, I made it! https://t.co/BKRjjG7ZHU

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An interesting conversation with @SharpSchutters on the biggest tech stories in SA in 2025 and what 2016 has in store!

https://t.co/ctqD099lLW

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Great to see Tech Aways ranking as the second most listened-to tech podcast here!

Look out for our final episode of 2025 and more in 2026!

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Looking forward to sharing more on Botswana's innovation journey at the ICT Graduates Conference next week! 🇧🇼

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The Future of Mining Summit was a great insight into how Botswana is trying to usher in the new age of mini, one in which technology will be playing a very vital role.

Had a great time connecting with ecosystem stakeholders. 🇧🇼

[TechCabal @TechCabal]

Moniepoint, the Nigerian fintech that recently raised $110 million at a billion-dollar valuation, has appointed Bayo Olujobi as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of its MFB. Olujobi joins Moniepoint from Stanbic IBTC Bank, where he was CFO.

https://t.co/hFPjMLbcLz

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Wole Abu has now been confirmed as Funke Opeke's replacement.

https://t.co/iWdMeV7VeQ

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Funke Opeke, the Founder and Managing Director of Main One West Africa, has resigned.

https://t.co/18p1gtlJFG

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“Many funds aren't on track to deliver the expected returns to their LPs by the end of their fund cycles, which often conclude around 2024 or 2025,” that’s a first-time fund manager raising $50 million, explaining why he’s starting his fund. 

https://t.co/eNaSs1MscD

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After five years of zero commissions for drivers in Botswana, inDrive introduced a 10% fee. Dissatisfied drivers say the company must also raise fares for passengers.

https://t.co/w14ES80tB7

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Mugambi announced her exit on a company-wide call on October 29, alluding to some difficulty in raising new funding.

https://t.co/iNDxDNUuxN

[Ephraim Modise @EphraimModise1]

#Moonshot2024 its a wrap!

What a time! Great to have met so many leading stakeholders in Africa’s tech ecosystem

See you in 2025!

#MoonshotbyTechCabal

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Trust and partnerships are key to unlocking the next level of e-commerce in Africa

https://t.co/dKcGgHFCUv

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Trust and partnerships key to unlocking the next level of Africa’s e-commerce: “If there is a trust deficit, the e-commerce provider has to address it because trust determines the success of any transaction,” said Sunil Natraj, CEO of Jumia Nigeria. https://t.co/fM5F3ZKTUz

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Will founders and the media that covers them ever bury the hatchet?

https://t.co/veOkzUQoqN

[muktar @mroladunmade]

OUR FIRST MOONSHOT ARTICLE IS LIVE!

Bosun Tijani disagrees with his critics. At Moonshot, he told over 2,000 people that AI can be an economic driver for Nigeria. Spoiler alert, Tijani thinks that criticism of his AI policies sounds smart only on paper.

https://t.co/bHmPmp7ug9

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Fund managers call for regulations to unlock Africa’s carbon credit financing: “Carbon credits help businesses subsidise capex in the long run, providing an opportunity for marginal gains,” said Michael Olaitan, co-founder of renewable energy startup… https://t.co/FNghiF0gVE

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Experts optimistic about Africa’s payments market despite regulatory hurdles: Scaling cross-border payments solutions in Africa is difficult due to complex regulatory frameworks , high fees, and settlement delays. These problems have slowed trade on the… https://t.co/7iogfnKGE5

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Nigeria’s tech minister Bosun Tijani says AI will transform Nigeria into “an economic powerhouse”: “We would have failed our people and the future generation if we sleep on artificial intelligence because these are a set of technologies that will control… https://t.co/jM0aS1DF1A

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Today im at the Moonshot event by TechCabal at Eko Convention in Lagos, Nigeria.If you around say hi!