Nairobi’s Stock Exchange Is Finally Building a Tech Board. Can It Compete With Johannesburg — Or Will It Join Nigeria’s Zero-IPO Club? After decades as a home for banks, telcos, and brewers, the NSE is creating a byBetty WangariFebruary 20, 2026
Anthropic Just Signed Its First African Government Deal — And Rwanda Is Betting Its Digital Future On It In a three-year MOU covering health, education, and public services, Rwanda byFatima OladunniFebruary 20, 2026
South Africa’s Araxi Just Dropped R1 Billion on Pay@ — And It’s a Bet on the End of Fragmentation In the biggest payments consolidation deal South Africa has seen in years, byBolu BabalolaFebruary 18, 2026
Gabon Just Flipped the Kill Switch on Social Media — Indefinitely. Here’s What That Actually Costs. The Central African nation joins a growing list of governments using internet byBetty WangariFebruary 18, 2026
Africa News Nairobi’s Stock Exchange Is Finally Building a Tech Board. Can It Compete With Johannesburg — Or Will It Join Nigeria’s Zero-IPO Club? byBetty WangariFebruary 20, 2026
Africa News Anthropic Just Signed Its First African Government Deal — And Rwanda Is Betting Its Digital Future On It byFatima Oladunni
Africa News South Africa’s Araxi Just Dropped R1 Billion on Pay@ — And It’s a Bet on the End of Fragmentation byBolu Babalola
Africa News Gabon Just Flipped the Kill Switch on Social Media — Indefinitely. Here’s What That Actually Costs. byBetty Wangari
Africa News Dutch Government Bets $3M on Female-Led African Fintech Fund — In a Market Where Women Get Just 10% of VC Dollars byBolu Babalola
News Rest of the World Unilever Just Bet the Future of Dove, Hellmann’s, and Vaseline on Google’s AI — Here’s Why byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa News Nairobi’s Stock Exchange Is Finally Building a Tech Board. Can It Compete With Johannesburg — Or Will It Join Nigeria’s Zero-IPO Club? February 20, 2026byBetty Wangari
Africa News Anthropic Just Signed Its First African Government Deal — And Rwanda Is Betting Its Digital Future On It February 20, 2026byFatima Oladunni
Africa News South Africa’s Araxi Just Dropped R1 Billion on Pay@ — And It’s a Bet on the End of Fragmentation February 18, 2026byBolu Babalola
Africa News Gabon Just Flipped the Kill Switch on Social Media — Indefinitely. Here’s What That Actually Costs. February 18, 2026byBetty Wangari
Africa News Dutch Government Bets $3M on Female-Led African Fintech Fund — In a Market Where Women Get Just 10% of VC Dollars February 18, 2026byBolu Babalola
MTN Is Buying Back Africa’s Towers — All of Them — in a $6.2 Billion Deal That Rewrites a Decade of Telecom Strategy byBetty WangariFebruary 17, 2026
Nigeria’s Data Regulator Opens Investigation Into Temu, Putting 12.7 Million Users’ Data Under the Microscope byFatima OladunniFebruary 17, 2026
Flextock Just Raised $12.6M to Fix the Broken Backbone of Middle East E-Commerce. byBolu BabalolaFebruary 17, 2026
South Africa Just Made Digital Transformation a National Imperative—50+ Commitments, Zero Deadlines byBolu BabalolaFebruary 16, 2026
African Defence-Tech Startup Terra Industries Raises $22M in Seed Extension, Bringing Total Funding to $34M byFatima OladunniFebruary 16, 2026
Lupiya Closes $11.25M Series A After Two Years and “Multiple Rejections”—Here’s Why That Matters for African Fintech byBetty WangariFebruary 16, 2026
Africa News Flextock Just Raised $12.6M to Fix the Broken Backbone of Middle East E-Commerce. byBolu Babalola
Africa News Nigeria African Defence-Tech Startup Terra Industries Raises $22M in Seed Extension, Bringing Total Funding to $34M byFatima Oladunni
Africa News Lupiya Closes $11.25M Series A After Two Years and “Multiple Rejections”—Here’s Why That Matters for African Fintech byBetty Wangari
Events Riyadh to Host Global AI Show 2026: Where Minds and Machines Meet December 6, 2025byGuest Post
Events ThinkUX 2025: Lagos’ Premier UX Conference Celebrates Design Excellence with Industry Leaders and Awards. December 4, 2025byFatima Oladunni
Events ThinkUX 2025: Lagos Set to Host Premier Tech and Design Event as Industry Leaders Converge for “From User to Experience”. November 25, 2025byFatima Oladunni
Events GigConnect 2025: Hundreds of Freelancers and Creators Unite at Lagos’ Premier Networking Event. October 28, 2025byGuest Post
Events News Gigconnect 2025 set to bring Africa’s digital talents under one roof for global opportunities October 24, 2025byNgozi Emekaroha
Founder’s Pulse How Olawale Bamidele Is Redefining UX Practice and Design Leadership in Africa January 14, 2026byMuhammed Mustapha
Founder’s Pulse The Making of a Serial Tech Founder: How Olusegun Enitan Dada Built Four African Tech Companies. December 18, 2024byFatima Oladunni
Founder’s Pulse From Data Expert to CEO: Adetokunbo Ajibola’s Mission to Diversify the Data Industry with Berkeley Data Strategists. November 10, 2024byMuhammed Mustapha
Founder’s Pulse Behind the Scenes with AMAKA Studio: A Conversation with Adaora Oramah. October 15, 2024byMuhammed Mustapha
Founder’s Pulse Oyinkansola Adebayo: Driving Tech and Social Impact through Niyo Group. September 24, 2024byMuhammed Mustapha
Women in Tech Olasupo Funke on Designing API Documentation for Developers at Global Scale. January 21, 2026byMuhammed Mustapha
Women in Tech Udeme Jalekun on Why Quality Assurance Is the Backbone of Trusted Software January 12, 2026byMuhammed Mustapha
Women in Tech A Conversation with Alexandria: From Operations to Program Management January 6, 2025byNgozi Emekaroha
Women in Tech Marketing Beyond Borders: Blending Agency Expertise with Fintech Innovation. November 19, 2024byMuhammed Mustapha
Women in Tech Jecinta Fabiyi on Building Products, Communities, and a Global Design Career November 11, 2024byMuhammed Mustapha
Techie Spotlight From Curiosity to Accountability: Chibuike’s Journey Into Engineering With Impact February 12, 2026byMuhammed Mustapha
Techie Spotlight Programming for Impact: Abdulqudus Abubakre on Building Inclusive Frontend Systems with Accessibility at the Core February 5, 2026byMuhammed Mustapha
Techie Spotlight How Chisom Uma Turns API Documentation Into a Growth Engine by Increasing Developer Adoption. January 29, 2026byMuhammed Mustapha
Techie Spotlight Exclusive Interview: How Jesutomiwa Salam Leads Engineering Teams That Perform at 10x Scale January 12, 2026byMuhammed Mustapha
Techie Spotlight How Abayomi Olatunji Built Utiva Into a Platform That Trained 200,000 and Placed 90,000 in Tech Jobs. September 30, 2025byMuhammed Mustapha