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1 adapt age Why Curiosity, Not Age, Decides How Well You Adapt to New Technology

2 Reputation Economy Africa’s Reputation Economy Has No Room for Slow Responders

3 Mukami Gitonga Mukami Gitonga Continues to Drive European Fintech Growth Through Community-Led Expansion

4 Biola Atoyebi FinTech Professional Biola Atoyebi Recognised for Driving Operational Innovation in Nigeria’s Digital Payments Sector

5 Knowledge and Resources Why Knowledge, Not Natural Resources, Wins in the Digital Economy

TOP STORIES

adapt age

Why Curiosity, Not Age, Decides How Well You Adapt to New Technology

August 7, 2026
Reputation Economy

Africa’s Reputation Economy Has No Room for Slow Responders

August 7, 2026
Mukami Gitonga

Mukami Gitonga Continues to Drive European Fintech Growth Through Community-Led Expansion

August 6, 2026
smart cities

How African Cities Are Building Smart Infrastructure (and the Gaps Left Behind)

August 6, 2026
Biola Atoyebi

FinTech Professional Biola Atoyebi Recognised for Driving Operational Innovation in Nigeria’s Digital Payments Sector

August 5, 2026
4G coverage

4G Still Not Ubiquitous: The Coverage Lie Telecoms Keep Telling

August 5, 2026
Competition

Competition Doesn’t Kill Companies, It Forces Them to Become World-Class

August 5, 2026
ai

Banks do not need faster AI; they need more accountable decisions

August 4, 2026
Edge computing

Edge Computing in Africa: Why Decentralised Data Processing Is a Fit

August 3, 2026
Corporate venture capital

The Rise of African Corporate Venture Capital: When Banks Become Investors

August 2, 2026
Knowledge and Resources

Why Knowledge, Not Natural Resources, Wins in the Digital Economy

July 31, 2026
Information Integrity

The Trust Dividend: Why Information Integrity Is Now a Board-Level Priority for Every Organization Operating in Africa

July 31, 2026

TECH AND INNOVATION

adapt age

Why Curiosity, Not Age, Decides How Well You Adapt to New Technology

Reputation Economy

Africa’s Reputation Economy Has No Room for Slow Responders

Mukami Gitonga

Mukami Gitonga Continues to Drive European Fintech Growth Through Community-Led Expansion

smart cities

How African Cities Are Building Smart Infrastructure (and the Gaps Left Behind)

Biola Atoyebi

FinTech Professional Biola Atoyebi Recognised for Driving Operational Innovation in Nigeria’s Digital Payments Sector

4G coverage

4G Still Not Ubiquitous: The Coverage Lie Telecoms Keep Telling

News and Articles

adapt age

Why Curiosity, Not Age, Decides How Well You Adapt to New Technology

Reputation Economy

Africa’s Reputation Economy Has No Room for Slow Responders

Mukami Gitonga

Mukami Gitonga Continues to Drive European Fintech Growth Through Community-Led Expansion

Biola Atoyebi

FinTech Professional Biola Atoyebi Recognised for Driving Operational Innovation in Nigeria’s Digital Payments Sector

Knowledge and Resources

Why Knowledge, Not Natural Resources, Wins in the Digital Economy

Governor Chukwuma Soludo

At 66, Soludo’s Quiet Tech Revolution Is Reshaping How Anambra Governs

Nigeria Data Protection Commission

Federal High Court Affirms NDPC’s Authority to Register Data Controllers and Processors of Major Importance

Samsung

Samsung Launches Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra and Fold8 in Nigeria, Pushes Foldables Further Into the Mainstream

Business

Competition

Competition Doesn’t Kill Companies, It Forces Them to Become World-Class

Corporate venture capital

The Rise of African Corporate Venture Capital: When Banks Become Investors

Information Integrity

The Trust Dividend: Why Information Integrity Is Now a Board-Level Priority for Every Organization Operating in Africa

Amazon Web Services

Africa Is Finally Taxing Netflix, AWS and Google — Here’s What Changes

IT Infrastructure business

Building IT Infrastructure That Grows Seamlessly as Your Business Expands

business transformation

Why successful business transformation is an endurance race, not a sprint

African Tech

Why Big African Tech Companies Are Buying Startups for Their People, Not Just Their Products

M-Pesa

What M-Pesa Teaches About Building Products for African Markets

Features/Spotlight

Magnus Emenuga and MEmbedded TechLab

From a Muddy Street in Aba to Building Nigeria’s First Homegrown Phone: The Magnus Emenuga Story

Comply54, Oluwajuwon Steven Omotayo

The Compliance Layer AI Agent Frameworks Forgot to Build: The Story of Comply54

Ekele E. James

Ekele E. James: The Engineer Who Turned His Laptop into a Free Lab for Africa’s Next DevOps Generation

Josiah Allen

Josiah Allen : The Student Founder Building StudyCrew and Redefining the Future of Learning

Idah Abdulwahab Dominion

From No Light to Building Communities Worth Millions – Idah Abdulwahab Story

Design - Toheeb Popoola

After a Decade Designing for Global Brands, He Built a Finance App That Doesn’t Touch Your Bank Data

Rene Dzernyuy

Rooted in Africa, Building for the Digital Frontier-The Rene Dzernyuy Story

Dr. Ahmed Magem

Dr. Ahmed Magem: The Man Using Tech, Community, and Purpose to Build Nigeria’s Digital Future

Cybersecurity

Brand Phishing

Microsoft Leads Q2 2026 Brand Phishing as ChatGPT Emerges as a New Phishing Target

Bloomwit Africa

Nigeria’s First ‘Deepfake Election’: Bloomwit Africa’s New Report Warns the 2027 Vote Will Be Fought in Channels No One Can See

Meta AI

Meta Introduces AI Alerts to Notify Parents of Teens Showing Signs of Distress

Cloud security

Cloud security enters reality check as companies rethink accountability

Hands holding smartphone with Meta Threads logo on screen, Meta branding in background.

Essential Meta Safety Tools Every Parent and Teen Should Know

Dark AI

Dark AI Explained: How Cybercriminals Are Weaponizing Artificial Intelligence

Generative AI tools allow anyone with a computer to potentially create or alter images for the purpose of filing a fraudulent insurance claim

Insurers Face Growing Fraud Risk from AI-Generated Images

Cybersecurity Laws

Africa’s Cybersecurity Laws Are Catching Up. But the Gap with Global Standards Is Still Real

Gadgets and Apps

Meta AI

Meta AI Just Got a To-Do List — And It’s Ticking Off Your Tasks

Meta AI

Meta Introduces AI Alerts to Notify Parents of Teens Showing Signs of Distress

Meta Muse Image

Meta Launches Muse Image, Its First In-House AI Image Generator, as Competition in Visual AI Intensifies

WhatsApp_username

WhatsApp is Letting You Reserve Your Username

Google Gemini

Google Gemini’s Avatar Tool Expands Access to Paid Subscribers

Google

Google Overhauls Search With AI Agents, a Smarter Search Box, and Personal Context

Galaxy A57 5G and Galaxy A37 5G

Samsung Unveils Galaxy A57 5G and Galaxy A37 5G, Packing Pro-Level Features at Awesome Price

Meta

Meta Strengthens Teen Safety with New AI-Powered Age Assurance Tools

Artificial Intelligence

ai

Banks do not need faster AI; they need more accountable decisions

Shadow AI

Shadow AI: The Next Evolution of Shadow IT

Regulating AI

How African Governments Are Regulating AI, And Who Is Getting It Right

Meta AI

Meta AI Just Got a To-Do List — And It’s Ticking Off Your Tasks

Brand Phishing

Microsoft Leads Q2 2026 Brand Phishing as ChatGPT Emerges as a New Phishing Target

AI confidence

AI Confidence Starts with Trusted Data

Green Economy

solar africa

Who Is Leading in Africa’s Fastest-Growing Solar Market?

Waste-to-Wonder

7-Year-Old Eco-Hero Launches “Waste-to-Wonder” Campaign in South Africa

GreenTech in Africa

GreenTech in Africa: Renewable Energy Solutions Reshaping the Continent

OceanHub Africa

OceanHub Africa and Coca-Cola Foundation Launch $120,000 Pan-African Plastic Circularity Venture Building Programme

 

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