AfricInvest Returns to Morocco With $100M Fund Targeting the “Missing Middle” The timing couldn’t be more deliberate byBolu BabalolaJanuary 27, 2026
Inside Khaby Lame’s $900M Deal: The Math Doesn’t Add Up the Way You Think Everyone saw the headline byBolu BabalolaJanuary 26, 2026
The $1 Billion Bet: How Blended Finance Is Rewriting African Infrastructure’s Playbook For a decade, African tech investment meant one thing: chase unicorns, burn byBolu BabalolaJanuary 26, 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 MustaphaJanuary 23, 2026
EditorialJanuary 5, 2026 African Tech in 2025: The Year Infrastructure Beat Hype After two years of contraction, African tech in 2025 finally turned a corner—but byBolu Babalola
EditorialJanuary 1, 2026 Nigeria’s 2026 Tax Reform: Debunking the Biggest Fears With Simple Analogies The panic is real, but most of it is based on WhatsApp rumors byFatima Oladunni
ReportsDecember 26, 2025 Largest African Startup Funding Rounds in 2025 and the Insights. After two consecutive years of decline, African tech funding staged a remarkable byBetty Wangari
EditorialDecember 24, 2025 Too Late to the Party: PayPal’s Return to Nigeria and the Fintech Ecosystem That Thrived Without It In December 2025, PayPal announced plans to launch its “PayPal byMuhammed Mustapha
EditorialDecember 15, 2025 Three young Nigerian immigrants went from college students to YC-backed founders with Sorce. In a market dominated by LinkedIn’s traditional resume-and-apply model, byFatima Oladunni
EditorialDecember 8, 2025 Womaning in Tech in Africa: The Highs, The Lows, and Everything In Between. A deep dive into the triumphs, struggles, and untold stories of African women byMuhammed Mustapha
EditorialNovember 30, 2025 How Bokku Beat Shoprite: The Story of Nigeria’s Retail Revolution. A two-year-old startup with 124 stores is crushing a retail giant that operated byMuhammed Mustapha
EditorialNovember 17, 2025 From Silicon Valley to Lagos: How Nigerian Tech Geniuses Abroad Are Redefining Brain Drain as Brain Gain. In 2016, Sam Udotong stepped off a plane in San Francisco with exactly $100 in byMuhammed Mustapha
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
