Why trust and attestations will shape the adoption of stablecoins, such as cNGN, in Africa

Only 15% of Nigerians trust others, compared to China's 60%. For stablecoins to gain adoption in Africa, trust and attestations are crucial.

Where will AI converge?

AI is no longer a distant revolution—it’s converging into everyday life, quietly reshaping how we live, work, and think.

Africa’s $180 Billion Question: Can AI learn to speak 2,000 native languages?

If digital services fail to include local languages, adoption slows, trust declines, and large segments of society remain locked out of the benefits of the internet economy

How to leverage AI in marketing to boost retention and revenue for your fintech app

Beverly Ezebuike discusses how fintech startups can leverage GenAI for their marketing to boost retention and revenue.

Quantum-Readiness in Nigerian cryptographic systems: A strategic blind spot?

Quantum computers, once matured, will render most of today’s public key cryptographic systems obsolete. Is Nigeria ready?

How product and engineering teams can prepare for open banking 

The open banking framework in Nigeria is set to go live in August following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s approval. 

Preserving company culture while scaling: Lessons from growing a fintech from 25 to 100+ employees

Scaling from 25 to 100+ employees is like going from managing a band of five to a full orchestra overnight. 

Reinvention in Business: Lessons from Sterling Bank’s Transformation 

While filming the documentary, Obinna Ukachukwu, Sterling Bank’s growth executive, said something that stuck with me: “Sterling Bank has killed itself and was changing its skin, beak, and claws.”

How strategic PR can supercharge revenue for African startups

When PR campaigns prioritize product features over customer needs, they generate poor results and squander marketing budgets.

Every Nigerian fintech will become a cross-border fintech

Embedded finance turned every company to a fintech. Now, every Nigerian fintech will become a cross-border fintech. This deep dive tells you why and how.

Agent Networks were the mobile in mobile money; they’re becoming popular with Agritechs

It didn’t take too long for digital agriculture platforms to realise that selling services to farmers would rely on more than the simple availability of mobile internet and growing mobile subscriber numbers.

Agritech startups in Africa tackling climate change attract more funding

In the last twelve months, agritech companies offering products or services that addressed climate adaptation or mitigation attracted 53% of all funding into agritech startups.