Your October guide to African tech events: Lagos takes the crown, but the best deals may be in the side rooms October is the month the tech events in Africa October 2026 calendar gets 8 minute read
Nigeria at 66: Six Best and Six Worst Tech Moments Nigeria turned 66 with a new national postcode and a long record of tech wins 8 minute read
NIMC’s NINAuth Mandate and Nigeria’s 180M NIN Push NIMC has mandated NINAuth across every federal agency and is racing toward 180 3 minute read
Untitled Designers Conference 2026 Returns to Lagos Oct. 16 The Untitled Designers Conference returns to Regal Hall in Ikeja on October 16 3 minute read
Your October guide to African tech events: Lagos takes the crown, but the best deals may be in the side rooms October is the month the tech events in Africa October 2026 calendar gets byFausat AbiolaOctober 6, 2026
Nigeria at 66: Six Best and Six Worst Tech Moments Nigeria turned 66 with a new national postcode and a long record of tech wins byMuhammed MustaphaOctober 5, 2026
NIMC’s NINAuth Mandate and Nigeria’s 180M NIN Push NIMC has mandated NINAuth across every federal agency and is racing toward 180 byBolu BabalolaOctober 5, 2026
Untitled Designers Conference 2026 Returns to Lagos Oct. 16 The Untitled Designers Conference returns to Regal Hall in Ikeja on October 16 byGuest PostOctober 2, 2026
Africa NewsApril 16, 2026 Cape Town’s AI Diagnostics Snaps Up R85M to Bring Its AI Stethoscope to African Clinics The pre-Series A round — worth roughly $4 byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsDecember 9, 2025 Japan’s JICA Backs African Health-Tech Startup CarePoint With $3M Loan as Tokyo Deepens Continent Push Development finance agency uses private sector lending vehicle to back byBolu Babalola
Africa News StartupNovember 12, 2025 mPharma’s New CEO Just Secured Fresh Capital to Chase Francophone Africa—Here’s Why That Matters. After a leadership shakeup and years of regional consolidation, Ghana's byFatima Oladunni
News Nigeria StartupJuly 21, 2025 Nigerian healthtech startup NucleusIS rebrands as RIGO, targets Africa’s $100B+ healthcare market. Nigerian e-health startup NucleusIS has undergone a major transformation, byFatima Oladunni
Africa News Nigeria StartupJune 30, 2025 Intron Africa-centric Voice AI Accelerates Delivery of Justice, Patient Care, and Customer Experiences with New Sahara Models. Intron, a cutting-edge Africa-centric voice technology platform, is accelerating byGuest Post
Africa News StartupJune 11, 2025 Senegalese E-Health Startup KERA Health Secures US$10M Investment from IFC. KERA Health Platforms, a Senegalese e-health startup, has raised US$10 million byBolu Babalola
Africa News StartupMarch 19, 2025 M-KOPA and Turaco Reach 1 Million Kenyans with Embedded Health Insurance. M-KOPA Kenya, the local subsidiary of leading emerging markets fintech M-KOPA byBolu Babalola