Moniepoint Lent ₦1 Trillion Using Payment Data as Gospel. Two Massive Defaults Just Exposed the Limits of Knowing Everything Except What Happens Next. Nigeria's fastest-growing fintech disbursed ₦1 trillion to 70,000 businesses in byBolu BabalolaMarch 6, 2026
Francophone Africa’s VC Awakening: How AfDB’s €6.5M Saviu Fund Is Shifting the Power Map West and Central For years, African VC has meant Lagos, Nairobi, and Cape Town byFatima OladunniMarch 6, 2026
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
Africa NewsMarch 6, 2025 Ghana’s Digital Future: Ministry of Communications and MTN Ghana Sign Landmark MoU at MWC 2025 At Mobile World Congress 2025 in Barcelona, the Ministry of Communications, byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaMarch 5, 2025 AWIEF, AGF, and FSDH Merchant Bank Launch Growth Accelerator to Bridge $49 Billion Financing Gap for Women Entrepreneurs in Nigeria. Women entrepreneurs in Africa continue to face significant financial barriers, byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsMarch 5, 2025 Canal+ Extends Deadline for MultiChoice Acquisition Due to Regulatory Hurdles. Canal+ and MultiChoice Group (MCG) have announced an extension of the Long Stop byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsMarch 4, 2025 MTN Ghana Reports Strong Performance in 2024, Announces Positive Growth Across Key Metrics. Scancom PLC (MTN Ghana) has released its Condensed Consolidated and Separate byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsMarch 4, 2025 Minister of Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovations Engages Ecosystem Stakeholders on Ghana Innovation and Start-Up Bill. Hon byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsMarch 3, 2025 Three Francophone African Startups Win the 2025 Orange Summer Challenge. Three Francophone African startups have emerged as winners of the latest Orange byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaMarch 3, 2025 Nigeria to Build 7,000 Telecom Towers to Boost Rural Connectivity. The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched an ambitious plan to construct byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaMarch 3, 2025 Airtel Africa Strengthens Commitment to Nigeria’s Digital Transformation. Nigeria’s digital economy continues to lead Africa’s digitization efforts, and byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaFebruary 26, 2025 Joint Effort by FMoW and FMoCIDE to Protect Telecom Infrastructure. To tackle the persistent issue of fiber optic cuts caused by road construction byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsFebruary 26, 2025 Entrepreneur Academy by 54 Collective Closes Its Doors After Years of Impact. The Entrepreneur Academy, an initiative by 54 Collective, is officially winding byFatima Oladunni
