TechSide Daily — August 25, 2026
TechSide Daily — your briefing on the companies, capital, and policy shaping African technology.
In this episode:
- Paystack Launches Index, Letting Nigerians Check Out Through AI Agents
- Yamify Wants to Be ‘Heroku for AI’ in Africa. The Analogy Needs Unpacking
- Tibu Health Puts Clinics Inside Pharmacies.
- Agenz Raises $5m for Morocco’s Property Market. Ask About the Numbers It Didn’t Share
Listen above, then read the full reporting on TechCocoon.
Transcript
This is TechSide Daily, the daily voice of TechCocoon. Your briefing on the companies, the capital, and the policy shaping African technology. Here is what matters on August 25, 2026.
Paystack Launches Index, Letting Nigerians Check Out Through AI Agents. Paystack launched Index, an experimental product letting Nigerians buy airtime, fund Zap wallets and order Chowdeck through AI agents like Claude and ChatGPT.
Yamify Wants to Be ‘Heroku for AI’ in Africa. The Analogy Needs Unpacking. Yamify raised pre-seed from Launch Africa to build an AI deployment platform for African developers. The real test is which African-specific constraints it actually removes.
Tibu Health Puts Clinics Inside Pharmacies.. Kenya’s Tibu Health raised an undisclosed Proparco facility via Digital Africa’s Bridge Fund to scale Minute Clinics embedded in pharmacies. The model is sound; watch the economics.
Agenz Raises $5m for Morocco’s Property Market. Ask About the Numbers It Didn’t Share. Moroccan proptech Agenz raised $5m to digitise a opaque property market. It disclosed 730,000 monthly visits, and withheld revenue and transaction value. That gap matters.
That has been TechSide Daily from TechCocoon, mapping African innovation from market signal to execution and funding. The full reporting is waiting for you at techcocoon dot org. We will be back tomorrow. TechSide Daily is a production of TechCocoon, founded by Doctor Victor Akaeze.


