Enugu’s Quiet Tech Takeover: Can Nigeria’s Southeast Become the Continent’s Next Lagos or Nairobi? With 53,000 people at its tech festival, $50M in startup funding facilitated, byFatima OladunniMarch 4, 2026
Big Tech Must Pay Up: ECOWAS’ Emerging Strategy to Force Fair Compensation for African News in the AI Training Era While OpenAI pays Western publishers $1-5M annually for training data, African byBolu BabalolaMarch 4, 2026
The Great 2026 Consolidation Wave: Why Africa’s Tech Ecosystem Is About to Birth Its First Super-Conglomerates 67 M&A deals closed in 2025—a 72% increase byBetty WangariMarch 4, 2026
MTN Nigeria’s ₦5.2 Trillion Revenue Is 10% of the Federal Budget — And a Wake-Up Call for Everyone Who Calls Africa “Too Risky” Opinion: One company in Nigeria generated more revenue than all 36 states byBolu BabalolaMarch 3, 2026
Africa NewsFebruary 1, 2024 Village Capital, Standard Chartered back women-led startups. Kenyan e-health startup Bena Care and Zambian fintech Mighty Finance have byFatima Oladunni
Fintech NewsFebruary 1, 2024 Klasha teams up with FOMO Pay to make payments between Africa and Asia easier. Klasha, a foremost player in global cross-border payments, is excited to byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJanuary 29, 2024 Egyptian DXwand AI To Expand Regionally With $4m Series A Raise. Egyptian AI Start-Up DXwand Secures US$4 Million in Series A Funding for byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJanuary 26, 2024 Kenyan Shamba Pride Secures $3.7 Million in Pre-Series A Funding. Kenyan agri-tech startup Shamba Pride has secured US$3 byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJanuary 25, 2024 Smile ID Achieves Milestone with Over 100 Million Verifications, Unveils Emerging Fraud Trends in Debut Report. Smile ID, the foremost authority in identity verification across Africa, proudly byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaJanuary 25, 2024 Nigerian Startup Cova, Aiding Investment Tracking, Shuts Down. Founded by ex-CEO and founder at Printivo, Olu’yomi Ojo, and Yomi Osamiluyi, the byFatima Oladunni
EventsJanuary 24, 2024 10 African Startups To Pitch At The Africa Tech Summit Nairobi. Africa Tech Summit Nairobi is thrilled to unveil the 10 outstanding African tech byFatima Oladunni
EventsJanuary 23, 2024 BlueInvest Africa open for applications. Blue economy ventures are invited to apply for the second edition of BlueInvest byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJanuary 22, 2024 Egypt’s Paymob Leads the Way: Pioneers Int’l Fintech Licensure in Oman. Paymob, the leading financial services enabler in the Middle East, North Africa, byFatima Oladunni
EventsJanuary 20, 2024 Shecluded Dream to Business Incubator Program 2.0 Applications Now Open Unlock the full potential of your business with the Shecluded Empowered to byFatima Oladunni
