From Kaduna to Bitcoin Core: The Abubakar Nur Khalil Story. In 2013, a teenage boy in Kaduna, Northern Nigeria, received a YouTube link from byMuhammed MustaphaNovember 10, 2025
Nigeria’s National Payment Stack Goes Live with First Transaction Between PalmPay and Wema Bank. Nigeria just took a major leap forward in financial infrastructure byBolu BabalolaNovember 10, 2025
The IPO That Changed Everything: How Optasia Cracked the Code to Africa’s Public Markets. When the champagne corks popped on the JSE floor, it wasn't just celebrating one byMuhammed MustaphaNovember 6, 2025
Ventures Platform Secures $64M First Close for Fund II to Power Africa’s Next Tech Wave. Ventures Platform, Africa’s leading seed-stage fund, has announced the $64 byGuest PostNovember 6, 2025
EventsDecember 13, 2023 Social Entrepreneurs in Africa Are Invited to Submit Applications for The FINCA Ventures Prize. African social entrepreneurs are encouraged to apply for the FINCA Ventures byBolu Babalola
News Rest of the WorldDecember 13, 2023 Google loses antitrust trial to Fortnite maker Epic Games. Epic Games, the creator of Fortnite, has emerged victorious in an antitrust byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsDecember 13, 2023 Kenya’s Tappi Raises $1.5M in Oversubscribed Pre-Seed Round. Tappi, a Kenyan startup dedicated to assisting SMEs in establishing their online byBolu Babalola
Africa EventsDecember 13, 2023 Applications Close for Africa Tech Summit Nairobi Investment Showcase Next Week. African tech ventures have until December 19 to submit their applications for byBolu Babalola
Nigeria ReportsDecember 11, 2023 Nigeria holds the third position worldwide in terms of enrollment for professional courses on Coursera. A recent study by Coursera has found that Sub-Saharan Africa has the byBolu Babalola
Africa News StartupDecember 11, 2023 UfarmX aims to establish blockchain-based digital “credit scores” for farmers in Africa. The U byBolu Babalola
Africa News StartupDecember 11, 2023 Mtor, the Egyptian car parts marketplace, secures $2.8 million in pre-seed funding. Egyptian online car parts marketplace Mtor has successfully raised $2 byBolu Babalola
ExplainersDecember 6, 2023 How to make a FaceTime call from your Apple TV 4K You can make calls directly from your 2021 Apple TV 4K — or newer — byBolu Babalola
EventsDecember 6, 2023 Tech Circle Announces Oya Make We Groove Season 7 Tech Circle is thrilled to unveil the date for its highly anticipated annual byBolu Babalola
Rest of the World StartupDecember 6, 2023 Ethereum Announces Next Billion Fellowship Programs Cohort 4 The Ethereum Foundation is currently in the process of accepting applications byBolu Babalola