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
CreditChek Raises $600K to Fix East Africa’s Broken Credit Data Stack Lagos-founded CreditChek has raised $600,000 to expand its credit data byFatima OladunniJune 10, 2026
MNT-Halan Hits $1.4bn Valuation as Egypt’s Biggest Bank Buys In Egypt's first fintech unicorn MNT-Halan has raised a new funding round led by Al byBolu BabalolaJune 10, 2026
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Editorial Opinion ReportsJanuary 23, 2026 Nigeria’s SEC Just Killed Its Startup Ecosystem: A 3,900% Capital Hike and the Death of Innovation On January 16, 2026, Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission enacted byMuhammed Mustapha
Moonsights OpinionJanuary 19, 2026 From $129M to Billions: What Africa’s Tech Revolution Made Possible in a Decade Inspired by the viral "2026 is the new 2016" trend, we look back at Africa's byBetty Wangari
Opinion ReportsJanuary 19, 2026 ChatGPT’s Ad Reckoning: When ‘Last Resort’ Becomes Inevitable Reality But strip away the PR language about "user trust" and "accessible AI," and byBetty Wangari
OpinionJanuary 19, 2026 The Complete Guide to Business Grants for African Entrepreneurs in 2026: $500M+ in Non-Dilutive Funding Available Access to capital remains the single greatest barrier to entrepreneurial success byFatima Oladunni
Opinion ReportsJanuary 16, 2026 Techmoonshot 2026 Predictions for the African Tech Ecosystem After 2025’s remarkable rebound—with funding surging past $3 byBetty Wangari
Editorial OpinionJanuary 13, 2026 The Quiet Logic Behind Mono’s Acquisition by Flutterwave Explained. When Flutterwave announced its acquisition of Mono for $25-40 million in early byMuhammed Mustapha
Editorial OpinionJanuary 12, 2026 Egypt’s Government Is Backing More Startups Than Kenya and Nigeria Combined—And It’s Working While Kenya and Nigeria compete for venture capital headlines, Egypt has quietly byBolu Babalola
Editorial OpinionNovember 10, 2025 From Kaduna to Bitcoin Core: The Abubakar Nur Khalil Story. In 2013, a teenage boy in Kaduna, Northern Nigeria, received a YouTube link from byMuhammed Mustapha
Editorial OpinionNovember 6, 2025 The IPO That Changed Everything: How Optasia Cracked the Code to Africa’s Public Markets. When the champagne corks popped on the JSE floor, it wasn't just celebrating one byMuhammed Mustapha
Editorial OpinionNovember 1, 2025 From Hustle to Harm: How Nigeria’s Counterfeit Culture Is Killing Our Economic Future. The iPhone 17 Pro scandal isn't just about fake phones—it's about the trust byMuhammed Mustapha