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When rent, hospital bills, or other emergencies come knocking, insurance rarely picks up the tab in Nigeria. Instead, young people are turning to apps like Piggyvest, building their own safety nets one deposit at a time.
GistPool, a Nigerian startup, is transforming Africa’s cultural debates into money by creating a marketplace where everyday opinions become tradable assets.
A German Shepherd owner’s fight against poor pet ownership revealed a deeper issue: vet bills pushing middle-class Nigerians to the brink.
Timon isn’t a booking site or another virtual dollar card; it’s a fintech built for travellers moving in and out of Africa. Behind it is Tomi Ayorinde—a YC alum and repeat founder who previously exited to FairMoney.
Oneremit uses a blend of modern technology and old-school relationship banking to differentiate itself in Africa's cross-border payment space.
Meet the founder who cracked Nigeria's mobility code and just landed ₦2B to scale it nationwide.
What if trust, not capital, was the missing ingredient in Africa’s tech ecosystem? Eric Annan is betting on it.
Julian Duru rose from WAEC top scorer to Moniepoint’s 8th employee. Now, he's building a system to reward human knowledge in the AI era.
What happens when a digital economy becomes too expensive for most to access? Nigerians are becoming "digital minimalists" by necessity, not choice.
"We had a seed round early in the first quarter, and we were not able to close because of the issues with Paystack," said Tobiloba Asu-Johnson, CEO & co-founder of Zap Africa
Remote4Africa is helping Africans get hired for remote jobs globally, solving talent access and underemployment challenges.
Behind it all was a catastrophic systems failure. A software glitch compromised the exam experience of nearly 380,000 candidates.
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