Google Engineer Chisom Okwor Builds Automated Braiding Device Google software engineer Chisom Okwor is building Braidiant, a handheld device 3 minute read
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Google Engineer Chisom Okwor Builds Automated Braiding Device Google software engineer Chisom Okwor is building Braidiant, a handheld device byBolu BabalolaSeptember 3, 2026
Nomba Raises $3M Debt Facility for Africa-Asia Payments Push Nomba has secured a $3 million debt facility from CardinalStone Finance Company byGuest PostSeptember 3, 2026
FlexPay Directors Arrested in Kenya Over $242,000 Theft Kenya's DCI arrested two Flexitech Group directors, including FlexPay co-founder byBetty WangariSeptember 3, 2026
Alan Acquires Senegal’s Tanel, Marking Its First Africa Entry French health insurer Alan has acquired Dakar-based Tanel for an undisclosed byBolu BabalolaSeptember 3, 2026
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Editorial OpinionApril 30, 2026 Africa AI Enterprise Wins: From Chatbots to Call Centers The hype is loud byFatima Oladunni
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Editorial OpinionMarch 27, 2026 Nigeria’s Food Delivery War Is Over. The Quick Commerce War Is Just Beginning. Chowdeck has won the meal delivery battle — but its real ambition is to become byMuhammed Mustapha
Editorial OpinionMarch 26, 2026 What African Founders Can Learn From Halter’s “Cowgorithm” Success Craig Piggott grew up waking at 4 AM to move cows on his family's dairy farm byMuhammed Mustapha
