MTN and Ant International Partner to Transform MoMo Into a Super App — Nigeria Goes First MTN Group Fintech and Ant International have signed a strategic partnership to byBetty WangariJune 10, 2026
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Best Gadgets Solving Everyday Problems in Nigeria in 2026 Nigeria's most important consumer gadgets in 2026 are not status symbols — they byFatima OladunniJune 8, 2026
EditorialMay 7, 2026 African Startups Going Global: The UK and US Expansion Playbooks That Are Actually Working African startups entering the UK and US are finding that success depends on byBolu Babalola
Editorial OpinionMay 7, 2026 Who Is Actually Making Money From AI in Africa? African AI is generating intense investor interest, accelerator activity, and byFatima Oladunni
Editorial OpinionMay 7, 2026 Second-Time Founders in Africa: Smarter, Faster, or Just Better at Pitching? Africa's first wave of venture-backed founders is building again byBetty Wangari
Editorial OpinionMay 7, 2026 Africa’s New VC Funds Are Quiet When Early-Stage Founders Need Them Most Africa's new VC funds closed to fanfare in 2023 and 2024 byBolu Babalola
Editorial OpinionApril 30, 2026 Africa AI Infrastructure: Can the Continent Scale Without Compute? Training a large language model in Nigeria means paying a data centre in byBolu Babalola
Editorial OpinionApril 30, 2026 Africa AI Enterprise Wins: From Chatbots to Call Centers The hype is loud byFatima Oladunni
Editorial OpinionApril 22, 2026 Ifá and Binary Code: Did Ancient African Knowledge Predate Modern Computing? Before Leibniz formalized binary code and before IBM built its first mainframe, byMuhammed Mustapha
Editorial OpinionApril 14, 2026 Safaricom’s Super App: How My OneApp Signals the Rise of Super Apps in Africa After years of incremental steps, Kenya's telecom giant has made its most byBetty Wangari
Editorial OpinionApril 7, 2026 The Mathematical Genius Behind How Shazam Recognises the Songs You Are Searching For The app that identifies a song in seconds is not magic byBolu Babalola
Editorial OpinionMarch 31, 2026 Seven Moves That Make VCs Desperate to Fund You in Africa Right Now There is no doubt that the hype cycle is over in African tech byBetty Wangari
