African ClimateTech Funding Reaches $1.5 Billion, Surpasses Fintech for the First Time
For years, fintech wore the crown as Africa’s most funded technology sector, producing the continent’s biggest unicorns and…
Why Many Nigerian Communities Won’t Get New Telecom Towers Anytime Soon — Expert
Millions of Nigerians in remote villages continue to live without mobile network coverage, and the reason has little…
Digital Lenders Lead Consumer Complaints in Kenya Despite Reforms
Digital lenders remain the most complained-about players in Kenya’s financial sector, even after years of regulatory reform meant…
US Pilot Banned From Nigerian Airspace After Asaba Landing
A veteran American pilot has been barred from operating in Nigerian airspace after his aircraft mistakenly landed on…
Amazon Satellite Internet Set to Launch in South Africa
Amazon is bringing its satellite internet service to South Africa through a new partnership with local provider Herotel,…
Live Intervals Unveils Personal Security Platform in Nigeria
A new Nigerian startup is betting that personal safety works better as a habit than a panic button.…
Interswitch Rebounds to ₦23bn Profit, Nigeria Leads
Interswitch has swung back into profitability, posting a pre-tax profit of ₦23 billion for the financial year ended…
Africa Risks Prolonged Internet Outages, ITU Warns
Africa’s internet infrastructure has a critical weak spot, and the International Telecommunication Union says it could leave millions…
South African Banks Still Charge for Instant Payments: Here’s Why
Three years after PayShap launched as South Africa’s real-time payment system, the technology behind instant bank transfers is…
DeepSeek Founder Liang Now World’s Richest AI Boss
Liang Wenfeng, the reclusive founder of Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, has become the richest person among the world’s…