Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast, we discuss some of the hot topics in the African tech space. The stories: Argentine footballer, Lionel Messi goes into tech Petitioners bring a case against Ugandan Computer MisUse (Amendment) Act Nigerian Startup Bill passed into Law Lagos State to start venture capital fund To advertise or promote your brand, visit this link or send an email to business@techpoint.africa Explore the fintech in everything at The Fintech Summit 2022 Timestamps 02:05 - Lionel Messi goes into tech 07:24 - Uganda's Computer Misuse (Amendment) Act 15:56 - Nigerian Startup Bill is now an Act 34:57 - Lagos State to start venture capital fund Useful links Soccer legend Lionel Messi plans to get into tech investing via a new Silicon Valley holding company A case challenging Uganda’s Computer Misuse Act Uganda’s President, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, signs the Computer Misuse (Amendment) Bill into law Everything you need to know about Nigeria’s Social Media Bill and what you can do about it Nigeria’s President signs startup bill into law: Here’s what it means for tech companies, investors, and employees Lagos State Governor is planning to launch its venture capital fund 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