Jesutofunmi Adedoyin

Condia Insider: Chowdeck cracks Ghana in record time

In this letter, we explore: MTN bounces back with ₦414 billion profit in H1 2025, Treepz launches in Canada, Chowdeck cracks Ghana in record time.

Level Up: Why Omolara Sanni left 9–5 to build Midddleman 

Omolara Sanni was juggling e-commerce side hustles long before Midddleman was ever a startup. Now, she’s co-leading the company and reflecting on what it really takes to build in African tech.

Condia Insider: While Revolut eyes Africa, Afriex looks beyond

In this letter, we explore: Collect Africa shuts down to chase global payments, Revolut eyes Morocco, led by ex-Uber executive, Afriex expands to Asia.

Exclusive: Collect Africa shuts down to make way for Stablecoin-focused Autospend

“We realised there’s a much larger opportunity to solve a global problem,” said Abraham Ojes, co-founder of Collect Africa.

Condia Insider: Mastercard Giveth, 54 Collective…?

In this letter, we explore: 54 Collective faces liquidation over misused grant, CBN maintains interest rate at 27.5%, M-KOPA faces lawsuit over equity disparity.

Condia Insider: Bolt rolls out family plan

In this letter, we explore: Bolt rolls out family plan, African fintechs named amongst the World’s top 300 fintechs, Rally Cap partially exits South Africa’s Stitch.

Condia Insider: Airtel is eating into Safaricom’s pie

In this letter, we explore: PocketLawyers gets backed to speed up legal work in Africa, Airtel Kenya beats Safaricom in subscriber growth, Meta and TikTok tighten content rules.

How Cassie Jaganyi is writing Uber’s story across Sub-Saharan Africa

Uber’s Head of Communications for Sub-Saharan Africa, Cassie Jaganyi, shares her journey from accounting to storytelling, and what it takes to build trust and relevance with African audiences.

African startups raised $1.2 billion in H1 2025 as funding rebounds

African startups raised $1.2 billion in the first half of the year. This is an 86% increase over the same period last year (H1 2024). 

Condia Insider: MTN makes big cloud moves

In this letter, we explore: Why TymeBank is taking the government to court, MTN enters the cloud market in Nigeria, Africa’s getting its own card game together.

TymeBank threatens legal action over 6,500% spike in ID verification fees

TymeBank plans legal action as South Africa raises ID verification fees from 15 cents to 10 rands, calling it a threat to low-income access and financial inclusion.

Condia Insider: How Nigeria’s new tax law will affect you

Nigeria’s new tax law introduces tax exemptions for low income earners, audit exemptions for small businesses, crypto taxation, and new rules for remote workers. Here’s what individuals and companies need to know.