The MTN case that could change employment contracts in Nigeria

A decade-long legal battle between MTN and a former manager shows why overly broad non-compete clauses may not survive in court.

Nigeria wants startup listings at home. It must first create the right conditions

Nigeria wants its biggest startups to list at home, but policy alone won’t make that happen. Deeper markets, liquidity, and market infrastructure must come first.

Juicyway COO, Justin Ziegler, exits startup after four years

Justin Ziegler has left his role as chief operating officer of Juicyway, the cross-border fintech startup after four years. The company is yet to name a replacement.

Paga out, Lemmy MFB in: What LemFi’s banking shift means for African remittances

LemFi is shifting naira operations from Paga to its own entity, Lemmy MFB, as it seeks greater control.

What comes after MovieBox? The streaming apps users are choosing in 2026

Discover the best MovieBox alternatives in 2026, including legal free streaming apps, Android options, and services available across Africa.

Former SpaceX director joins Terra Industries as VP of Strategy

Ben MacWilliams, a former SpaceX director, has joined Nigerian defence startup Terra Industries as Vice President of Strategy.

How to Raise Pre-seed Funding in Africa: 2026 Guide

Raising pre-seed funding in Africa takes more than a good idea. Here’s how founders can build traction, find the right investors, prepare for fundraising, and close the round.

Where to Buy Stablecoins Safely in Nigeria: Top 10 (2026)

As the naira continues to face pressure, more Nigerians are turning to stablecoins like USDT and USDC. Here’s how to buy them safely, compare platforms, and understand the fees.

Standard Bank targets OPay stake as fintech giant prepares for US IPO

Standard Bank is reportedly exploring a stake in OPay just as the fintech targets a US IPO.

A $50 billion lawsuit puts Nigeria’s telecoms industry on trial

A ₦50 billion lawsuit against Nigeria’s telecom giants could shift the burden of proof over disputed data usage from consumers to network providers.

Sterling Bank is rethinking how Nigerians gift with QSpend

QSpend borrows from cash, cheques and QR payments to simplify giving money to multiple people.

South Africa’s HR startup Jem raises $8.4M Series A

South African workforce management startup Jem has raised $8.4 million in a Series A round led by Quona Capital.