Atinuke Idowu, Termii’s Co-founder, on working behind the scenes and the rollercoaster ride of building a startup

"I've been entrusted with tasks that some might consider better suited for men, and I've consistently produced outstanding results."

Microsoft faces legal battle in South Africa

The pending case mirrors the tech giant's ongoing legal battles in European countries

African tech VC funding declined 51% YoY in Q1 2024

In Q1 2024, African startups raised at least $369 million across 64 publicly announced deals, a 51.36% plunge from the previous year according to BD Funding Tracker.

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Football has a big problem: passionate fans who are internet trolls

Football is a beautiful game, but the beautiful game can turn ugly when fans take their frustration on players online.

Ghana is Africa’s latest country to get a digital library

YouScribe, a France-based, Orange-owned next-gen reading service provider with operations in Africa, has expanded its offering to Ghana

CompCom green-lights Cell C’s takeover

In its pursuit of growth, the telco is handing over to its biggest shareholder

Kenyan traveltech Triply is the third African startup in YC 2024 winter batch

Kenyan traveltech startup Triply has joined Y Combinator's 2024 winter batch as the third African company selected.

Thepeer, a startup facilitating inter-wallet operability in Africa is shutting down

Three-year-old seed-stage African API fintech, Thepeer is shutting down after raising nearly $2.5 million in funding.

Sim Shagaya launches The Honey Badger Fund (HBF) to back African entrepreneurs

Sim is popular for pioneering the e-commerce movement in Nigeria through his company, Konga which he founded in July 2012. He raised about $80 million with Konga pre-2020 when capital was scarce in the African tech ecosystem.

Netflix hikes subscription prices in Nigeria

Netflix, a leading global streaming service, has hiked its subscription fees in Nigeria by 11%.

BD Insider 227: Why Cellulant exited the Nigerian mobile money market

Inside: Cellulant exits Nigerian mobile money market and Uber's statement on its data sharing agreement with Lagos.