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The quiet exodus of African tech talent has become a full-blown crisis. Every year, hundreds of thousands of skilled developers, engineers, and IT professionals…
The recent suspension of Ezra Olubi, co-founder and CTO of Paystack, following the resurfacing of old, troubling tweets, has dominated tech headlines more than…
I opened my Opay app recently and expected the usual wallet options. Instead, I saw Chowdeck, AliExpress and Oraimo sitting under the E-Commerce section.…
Chowdeck has become one of Nigeria’s fastest-growing food delivery platforms. Its rise stands in sharp contrast to Jumia Food, which shut down after years…
Apple’s push into digital identity feels inevitable. The company has spent years turning the iPhone into a payment tool, a health card, a car…
It was a regular Tuesday at the office. I picked up my phone, eager to order Item 7’s famous shawarma. What I saw… I…
Across the continent, a subtle transformation is underway. African startups are no longer confining their ambitions within national borders. From Cape Town to Cairo,…
I’ve been working remotely in Nigeria for a while now, and anyone who does knows the struggle: blackouts, unstable electricity, and the constant worry…
When I decided to upgrade my internet setup for remote work, I went for the MTN 5G router, a move driven by equal parts…
Nigeria’s tax debate is moving into a new phase. As the government improves digital monitoring and broadens tax enforcement, a deeper question is emerging.…
When I first arrived in Lagos, the scale of the city stunned me. It stretched endlessly, buildings rising on all sides, people in constant…
As artificial intelligence continues to rewrite the rules of software development, a question looms large for aspiring programmers: Is it still worth learning to…
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