Africa is experiencing a wave of innovation, with technology driving progress in various sectors. From financial inclusion to transportation and agriculture, tech-driven solutions are reshaping the continent. However, […]
African Insurtech Startups Face Funding Drought Amid Global Decline
Despite a record-breaking quarter for global insurtech funding, African startups are lagging behind in securing investments. A recent report by CB Insights reveals that only $200,000 was raised […]
Central African Republic Becomes First African Nation to Legalize Bitcoin
In a groundbreaking move, the Central African Republic (CAR) has made history by becoming the first African nation to officially legalize Bitcoin as its official currency. This decision […]
Ethiopian Telecom Forecasts 45% Growth in Earnings by 2026
Ethiopian telecommunications provider Ethio Telecom anticipates a significant surge in earnings for the fiscal year 2025/26, projecting a growth of 45.4%. This expansion is driven by anticipated increases […]
YouTube Celebrates Nigerian Content’s Global Success
70% of views for Nigerian content on YouTube now originate outside the country, according to a company announcement at their first-ever TV/Film Day event in Lagos. This represents […]
Nigeria Leads Stablecoin Adoption in Sub-Saharan Africa: A New Financial Paradigm Emerges
Stablecoins are reshaping finance across Sub-Saharan Africa. According to a recent report from Yellow Card, stablecoin transaction volume now accounts for 43% of all crypto transactions in the […]
MTN Group Sees 22.4% Revenue Boost Driven by Nigeria & Fintech Innovation
MTN Group has delivered impressive financial results for the first half of 2025. The company’s service revenue saw a significant increase of 22.4%, with strong performances in key […]
Blockroll Redefines Africa’s Gig Economy: A Platform Bridging Tech & Finance
Sadiq Isiaka, a seasoned product manager and entrepreneur, was facing a major hurdle in the African freelance landscape. He witnessed firsthand how slow, expensive, and unreliable international payments […]
Building Africa’s Climate Data Revolution: Temidayo Oniosun’s Lagos Lab
Temidayo Oniosun’s journey began with a climate-driven problem. While studying Meteorology at the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), he witnessed firsthand the lack of accurate ground data […]
Cyberattacks Surge Across Africa: 6,101 Weekly Attacks Record Highest Global Peak
A recent global threat intelligence report reveals a concerning trend: cyberattacks are surging across Africa. In July 2025, Nigeria recorded the highest weekly attack rate at an average […]
Empowering Africa’s Youth Through Data & Cloud Skills: A Blueprint for the Digital Future
Africa boasts the youngest population globally, yet many young people lack access to essential digital skills needed to thrive in today’s data-driven world. This ‘digital divide’ hampers their […]
Africa’s AI Boom: A $16.5 Billion Investment
Unlocking Africa’s potential in Artificial Intelligence (AI) is generating a massive investment of over $16.5 billion. This groundbreaking initiative, fueled by advanced technology and innovation, promises to transform […]
From Heels to Barefoot: The Strategy of Nnenna Onyewuchi’s Success
Nnenna Onyewuchi’s path to success isn’t your typical story. It began with a leap of faith, ditching heels for bare feet as she took the stage at TEDxLagos. […]
Traders Fair South Africa 2025: African Financial Leaders Gather in Johannesburg
The financial heart of Africa will pulse again this September as Traders Fair South Africa 2025 returns to Johannesburg, bringing together the continent’s most influential voices in trading […]
Moove on Track for Unicorn Status: $300 Million Funding Round Fuels Growth
Moove, a Nigerian mobility startup revolutionizing vehicle financing for ride-hailing services in Africa, is nearing unicorn status after securing a significant funding round. The company’s anticipated $300 million […]