20 African Youth Tech Entrepreneurs Embark on Korean Innovation Tour
African youth entrepreneurs are charting a new course in global innovation. Backed by the Korea-Africa Economic Cooperation Trust Fund, twenty…
Billboxx raises $1.6M to Solve Africa’s SME Cash Flow Problems
Billboxx, Nigerian fintech startup, has taken a significant step to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Africa. It has…
Ezra Olubi, Mark Essien, and the Agriculture Jab: Is Bosun Tijani Falling Behind in Nigeria’s Tech Ministry?
When Bosun Tijani was appointed as Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, many expected him to be the standout…
What Is Google Gemini and How Can It Help You?
In December 2023, Google introduced Gemini, its latest AI model designed to compete with other leading models like OpenAI’s GPT. Gemini…
Stephanie Busari Celebrates 25 Years in Journalism with Launch of Global Storytelling Academy and Fund
British-Nigerian journalist Stephanie Busari marked a significant milestone in her illustrious career this week, celebrating 25 years in…
TymeBank Achieves Unicorn Status with $250 Million Funding Round Led by Nubank
South African-born fintech company TymeBank has officially become Africa’s latest unicorn after securing a $250 million funding round,…
Shallipopi, Seyi Vibez, and Muyeez: Is Stream Farming and Poor Management Driving Artists Out of Contracts?
In the past two years, artists like Shallipopi and Seyi Vibez have risen to the top of Nigeria and Africa’s music charts, commanding…
Elon Musk’s xAI rolls out Aurora: A New Tool for AI Image Creation
xAI, founded by Elon Musk, has launched Aurora, an innovative AI model designed to create high-quality images directly from text prompts. This…
AI Policy Blueprint for Africa: A Pathway to Innovation and Growth
A recent report by Nextrade Group, supported by Google, explores how African nations can achieve economic growth by investing in digital…
A New Era of Collaboration and Leadership: Her Majesty Olori Atuwatse III Inspires Over 60 Female Titans to Shape Africa’
In the heart of Lagos, on December 9, 2024, the energy was palpable as over 60 formidable female leaders gathered at the historic John Randle…