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Victory Emmanuel

Victory Emmanuel covers consumer technology and trends at Condia, specialising in SEO and coverage of smartphones, while also writing regularly about startups in Africa. When not writing, she dabbles in TV. You can reach her at victory(@)condia(dot)com.
News

Hux Ventures shuts down fund, transitions to studio

The team will now cofound and scale startups from inside.

News

After two years, Ethiopia’s Mamo Mihretu quits Central Bank post to chase “other passions”

Mamo Mihretu leaves after leading Ethiopia’s central bank through its boldest reforms in 50 years.

Consumer Tech

iPhone 17 Air and other new phones to expect this September

Better batteries this month. Smart cameras, and AI tricks—mostly mid-range devices with a few premium options.

News

Cyberattacks hit 42M web incidents in H1 2025

Kaspersky warns at GITEX Nigeria as cyberattacks in the region surge past 100 million in 2025.

News

Nigerian passport fees hit ₦200,000 as FG implements second hike in a year

The latest fee hike creates a pricing gap between domestic and diaspora applications, with 10-year documents now costing ₦200,000 locally versus $230 overseas.

Consumer Tech

Why you might want to skip the Pixel 10 phone (And what Apple and Samsung got right)

Does Google's Pixel 10 AI breakthroughs finally justify upgrading from your Pixel 7?

Features

He started by defending dogs online. Now, he’s building Nigeria’s first pet HMO, Skeepy

A German Shepherd owner’s fight against poor pet ownership revealed a deeper issue: vet bills pushing middle-class Nigerians to the brink.

Spotlight

“Go Viral or Go Home”: Inside the agency that turned influence into industry

Four years in, Dynasty Africa has one rule: If it’s not powerful, it’s not good enough.

Spotlight

Meet the ex-comedy star who built a fintech to tackle Australia’s $2B remittance problem

Chibuike Uzoukwu went from stand-up comedy to building Sharperly, a fintech born out of Australia’s debanking crisis.

Consumer Tech

The best interest rates from Nigerian digital banks (2025)

You can lock in right from your phone. See where Nigerians are locking their funds for rainy days.

Venture Capital

TLcom reaches midpoint deployment in $5M TAPSI fund with key bet on TurnStay

TLcom's captive pipeline mirrors Sequoia's early-stage playbook, except African founders face operational chaos, making each $200K bet a bigger leap of faith.

Features

How Drive45’s ₦2B Cascador win is supercharging vehicle access in Africa

Meet the founder who cracked Nigeria's mobility code and just landed ₦2B to scale it nationwide.

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