Sorted Raises $4.4M to Put Stablecoins in Every Phone The London-based startup, backed by Tether and Gnosis, wants to make byGuest PostMay 20, 2026
AFC Commits $100M to Africa-Focused Tech Fund Managers Africa Finance Corporation has committed up to $100 million to invest in byBolu BabalolaMay 19, 2026
How Mobile Money Became Africa’s Crypto On-Ramp Mobile money didn't set out to be crypto's on-ramp in Africa byBetty WangariMay 19, 2026
The AU’s Continental AI Strategy: Bold on Paper, Fragile in Practice The African Union's continental AI strategy is strategically coherent and byBolu BabalolaMay 19, 2026
Editorial OpinionMay 19, 2026 The AU’s Continental AI Strategy: Bold on Paper, Fragile in Practice The African Union's continental AI strategy is strategically coherent and byBolu Babalola
Editorial OpinionMay 12, 2026 Attention Is the New Oil. In Africa, the Drilling Rights Are Still Up for Grabs Oil built fortunes by controlling something everyone needed but few could byFatima Oladunni
Editorial OpinionMay 11, 2026 Niche Platforms Are Eating African Mass Media From the Inside The Lagos newspaper that once reached two million readers is printing fewer byBolu Babalola
Editorial OpinionMay 11, 2026 Telcos Are Back — and African Startups Should Be Worried Africa's telcos — MTN, Airtel, Safaricom — are no longer sleeping 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
