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Tech Revolution Africa 2026 is about to take the center stage at Lagos’ Landmark Event Centre on January 30-31, 2026. The tech gathering expects…
A fintech company from Mauritius just beat hundreds of African startups to win the continent’s most prestigious tech challenge. Black Swan, led by CEO…
The African Cities Innovation Fund (ACIF) launched this week in Nairobi, backed by Australia’s Judith Neilson Foundation and the Million Lives Collective. The fund…
In this spotlight, we meet inspiring women leaders who are rewriting the rules. They are bold thinkers and builders who are not only chasing…
The World Innovative Science Project Olympiad (WISPO) is becoming one of the most important platforms for young researchers worldwide. For African students, the Olympiad…
While women lead 58% of all businesses on the continent, they’re getting less than 2% of tech startup funding. In 2024, female CEOs raised…
Africa’s tech story is no longer tied to a few well-known hubs. Over the last few years, new cities across the continent have quietly…
Saheed Azeez has released the most powerful version of YarnGPT yet, and it does something no other AI can do properly, which is to…
Young women with bold ideas can now turn their dreams into AI-powered businesses through a new accelerator program that offers up to $10,000 in…
Sammy Selim thought he knew farming. For years, he grew coffee on his small plot in Kenya using methods passed down from his father.…
Over the past few weeks, we have heard a lot of news revolving around one of the brightest tech minds in Nigeria, Ezra Olubi,…
The suspension of Ezra Olubi, Paystack’s co-founder and CTO, after old, disturbing tweets resurfaced, has sparked a vital conversation about accountability and toxic leadership.…
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