In 2024, Nigerian banks collectively invested a staggering ₦518.5 billion in Information Technology (IT) infrastructure, marking a significant leap from previous years. This surge in spending...
When the dust settled at this year’s Vanguard Awards and Leadership Awards, one name stood out in the fintech category—OPay. The Chinese-backed Nigerian fintech company walked...
In a continent where access to healthcare is riddled with systemic challenges, Chinonso Egemba—better known as Aproko Doctor—is taking a bold step. With a loyal digital...
In an era dominated by the rapid rise of streaming platforms, the Nigerian film industry, popularly known as Nollywood, continues to defy global trends. According to...
BlackishGold Studios, the dynamic media powerhouse and parent company of TAGiAfrica, is set to revolutionize the dating scene with the launch of its latest reality show,...
The 2025 Google DeepMind AI for Science Scholarships are now available, providing African students with the unique opportunity to pursue postgraduate degrees at the prestigious African...
In a fast-evolving fintech landscape where every move can signal the start of a game-changing shift, Moniepoint’s recent funding round with Visa has the potential to...
Nigeria’s digital transformation is a double-edged sword. While the country has embraced rapid technological advancements, the increasing dependency on digital platforms has exposed critical vulnerabilities. By...
In 2024, PiggyVest, Nigeria’s leading online savings and investment platform, achieved a remarkable milestone by disbursing ₦835 billion to its users. This significant payout underscores the...
This call for applications is restricted to trainees who successfully completed the technical and entrepreneurship training under the Youth Employment Pathways (YEP) Program implemented by the...
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading philanthropy empowering young entrepreneurs, has officially announced the opening of applications for the...
Africa’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trade volume, VALR, has officially opened applications for a Country Manager – Kenya, marking a...
Crypto on the Beach is back for its highly anticipated second edition, taking place on Saturday, December 14th, 2025 at...
In one of the most shocking developments in Nigeria’s tech ecosystem, Paystack—a leading fintech giant—suspended its co-founder and Chief Technology...
Cyberchain, Africa’s leading Web3 and digital economy convener, is proud to announce Tokenized Economy 2025, the continent’s premier industry conference...
On July 21, 2025, Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) and AfriLabs, Africa’s largest pan‑African network of innovation hubs, formally signed a...
In July 2025, MTN South Africa’s fintech arm, MTN MoMo, unveiled a landmark initiative: a rent‑to‑own handset program designed to...
Uber Kenya recently introduced a suite of upgraded safety and sustainability tools for its Uber Boda motorcycle taxi service—raising the...
In July 2025, Treepz—formerly known as Plentywaka—became the first African‑founded corporate mobility startup to officially launch operations in Canada, securing...
In late July 2025, Safaricom and PayPal officially launched a strategic partnership that connects M‑PESA, Africa’s leading mobile money platform,...
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has announced the launch of its highly anticipated Global Internship Program for 2025, offering...
The 2025 Google DeepMind AI for Science Scholarships are now available, providing African students with the unique opportunity to pursue...
This call for applications is restricted to trainees who successfully completed the technical and entrepreneurship training under the Youth Employment...
The African Management Institute (AMI), in collaboration with Stanford Seed, is thrilled to announce the launch of the Aspire Business...
THRIVE Academy is an exceptional opportunity for early-stage agrifood tech startups to commercialize their innovations and set the foundation for...
Kenya and Tanzania recently inaugurated a 130 km terrestrial fiber‑optic link connecting Dar es Salaam to Mombasa via the Lunga Lunga/Horohoro border crossing. The...
Kenyan fintech innovator Craft Silicon has unveiled Small Talk, a voice-first generative AI assistant designed for financial services. Launched officially...
In March 2025, Kenyan logistics SaaS startup Leta raised a US $5 million seed round, led by Speedinvest and joined by...
In July 2025, Yango Group—a Dubai‑based global technology company—announced the opening of its new regional African headquarters in Abidjan, Côte...
BasiGo Ltd, a Nairobi-based EV mobility startup founded in 2021, has officially rolled out Kenya’s first-ever electric matatu (minibus) pilot...
