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Africa Fintech & Banking Summit 2026 Heads to Nairobi Why Summits has released the agenda for the Africa Fintech & Banking Summit 2026 byBetty WangariAugust 14, 2026
Jumia Raises $50M as Equity Nearly Hits Zero, IFC Anchors Half Jumia has raised $50 million in new equity, split evenly between IFC and a group byFatima OladunniAugust 14, 2026
Africa’s Top 20 AI Figures in 2026 From Bosun Tijani's seat on the UN's new AI for Good Commission to Kate Kallot's byBetty WangariAugust 12, 2026
YouTube Just Made Monetisation Harder — African Creators Feel It First YouTube is doubling the watch-hour and Shorts-view thresholds required to join byBetty WangariAugust 11, 2026
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
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
