Drone Regulation in Africa: Opportunity Grounded by Red Tape
Rwanda’s Zipline network has completed more than two million commercial drone deliveries and flown over 120 million autonomous miles since…
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Insurance Tech in Africa: Moving Beyond Mobile Phone Cover
For much of the past decade, “insurtech in Africa” was shorthand for one product: a small life or accident policy…
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Startup Ecosystems Outside Lagos and Nairobi That Deserve More Attention
The story of African tech has, for the better part of a decade, been told through two cities. Lagos supplies…
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Samsung Launches Galaxy A08, Bringing Improved Power, Advanced AI and Stronger Value to Users
Samsung Electronics West Africa has announced the new Galaxy A08, a smartphone designed to deliver reliable everyday performance and intelligent…
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Why One Size Doesn’t Fit All in Public Relations
The one-size-fits-all approach to business is avoided in PR because not all audiences can pass for stakeholders. You don’t engage…
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Africa’s Deeptech Funding Gap: Why Hardware Startups Struggle to Raise Capital
On paper, African deeptech is a growth story. A UNDP review found that deeptech startups raised $3 billion across 360…
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Robotics in African Manufacturing: Where the Continent Stands and Where It Is Heading
Factories around the world installed 542,000 industrial robots in 2024, according to the International Federation of Robotics. Asia took 74…
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GrowthX By Techeconomy, TiLAwards Set for Tomorrow in Lagos
The much anticipated GrowthX by Techeconomy, the flagship annual executive dialogue, and Technology Innovation & Leadership Awards (TiLAwards), and industry…
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Africa’s Frontier Firms: Turning AI Ambition Into Business Advantage
Africa stands at a pivotal crossroads in the AI era. One path leads to a future where AI remains confined…
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From Childhood Games to Guarding Africa’s Digital Frontlines: Inside Ali Sagiru’s NUR Sentinel AI
Long before Ali Sagiru thought about cybersecurity, he was a primary school kid fascinated by video games, imagining he’d build…
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What If Your Spare Hour Was Worth as Much as Cash? Inside FractionalFair’s Bet on Time as Currency
Across Africa, the constraint holding people back is rarely a shortage of skill. It’s access, the money to pay for…
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NativeTalk, Trusted by Enterprises for Over a Decade, Launches All-in-One Business App for SMEs Across Africa
With more than 10 years of powering enterprise communication for organizations like MultiChoice, Cybervilla, Opay, and Pizza Hut, NativeTalk now…
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Why the Digital Skills Gap in African Governments Is Now a National Security Issue
African governments have spent the past decade moving identity records, tax collection, treasury operations, and public services onto digital systems….
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MTN Foundation Opens Phase 8 of ICT and Business Skills Training for Women Entrepreneurs
The MTN Foundation has opened applications for the eighth phase of its ICT and Business Skills Training programme. This edition…
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How African Developers Are Contributing to Global Open Source Projects
For years, the story of software in Africa was told as a story of consumption. Developers downloaded the frameworks, libraries,…
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Adeoye Abodunrin to Lead GrowthX 2026 Keynote on Nigeria’s Digital Payments Future
Futurist and cybersecurity expert David Adeoye Abodunrin has been unveiled as a keynote speaker for GrowthX by Techeconomy 2026, taking place…
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Anthropic Merges Chat and Cowork Into a Single Claude Experience, Adds Docs and Slides
Anthropic has removed the split between its two main Claude interfaces. Starting September 16, 2026, Claude Cowork and standard Claude…
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AI Fluency Is Not Data Competence, PBT Group Warns
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is giving data professionals faster ways to write code, generate queries, prepare documentation, and work through technical…
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Your Docs Are Lying to Your AI Assistant. This Dubai-Based Startup Wants to Fix That.
Every developer has hit the same wall: an AI coding assistant confidently suggests a method that was deprecated two years…
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Africa’s Green Data Centre Opportunity: Solar-Powered Server Farms
Africa’s data centre industry is growing at a pace that would have seemed unlikely a decade ago, and it is…
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Spectrum Allocation Politics: How Governments Shape Telecom Competition
A mobile network cannot exist without airwaves, and governments, not markets, decide who gets to use them. That single fact…
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Clarity is Priceless… Who Buys What They Don’t Understand?
When founders build something remarkable that doesn’t get the anticipated traction, they often blame the market, the economy, timing and…
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At 17, He’s Helping Lagos Motorists Find Fuel Before They Waste a Trip
Olisa Odukwe was 11 when his family moved from Lagos to Dubai. Six years later, in his final year of…
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PalmPay’s NightGuard Reinforces its ‘PalmPay Dey for You’ Promise with Added Night-Time Protection
In Nigeria’s evolving digital ?nancial landscape, convenience and security must go hand in hand. While digital banking gives users quick…
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ESET Strengthens Cybersecurity Awareness at Lagos State Civil Service Commission Career Week 2026
ESET Nigeria joined the Lagos State Civil Service Commission Career Week 2026 to advance the conversation around cybersecurity, digital transformation…
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Africa Must Shape the AI Economy, Not Just Consume It
Somewhere in Nairobi, a young woman spends her day labelling images and tagging text so that a chatbot in San…
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Driving Africa’s Digital Sovereignty, The Imperative of Local Cloud and Resilient Infrastructure
Nigeria West Africa’s digital transformation stands at a pivotal crossroads. Nigeria and the broader region are experiencing considerable upward growth…
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“The Technology Is Not the Implementation”: Bisola Fasanya on Building Voice AI That Actually Works
Bisola Fasanya is a London-based Voice AI Implementation Specialist and the founder of Atel Q, a SaaS platform that gives…
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The Digital Divide Within Cities: How Urban Inequality Shapes Tech Access in Africa
Most conversations about Africa’s digital divide default to a familiar map: connected cities on one side, disconnected villages on the…
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EdTech for Out-of-School Youth: Reaching the Unreached
Nigeria’s education numbers have a way of losing their shock value through repetition. Say “18.3 million out-of-school children” often enough…
