The African gaming market will be worth $1 billion by 2024 — Report

By 2024, African gaming is projected to be worth about $1 billion, according to data from research firm Newzoo. In 2022, games sold in the region generated $862.8 million in revenue, up 8.7% YoY.

Is debt financing ideal for African startups in a funding winter?

Among the countries that embraced debt financing, Kenya stood out as the clear leader, raising an impressive $608 million.

What is the impact of “the great market reset” on African startups?

VC investments in African tech dropped by 48% in the first half of 2023, we talk to Victor Asemota, an African tech entrepreneur on how this is affecting the ecosystem.

Should African startups hire task-oriented or mission-oriented talents?

Tech companies can build high-performing teams that consistently meet objectives, drive innovation, and fuel organizational growth but they will need to get the right mix of talents to achieve that.

Nigerian Banks lose ₦472m to POS and mobile fraud in Q1

According to NDIC, the number of POS and mobile fraud cases increased by 19.51% in the first quarter of 2023. This is likely due to the growing popularity of these payment methods in Nigeria.

Alternative funding sources for African startup founders

Oo Nwoye and Opeyemi Awoyemi talk about the African startup funding landscape and alternative funding sources for tech entrepreneurs.

Requirements to obtain a UK Permanent Resident permit

What is UK's permanent resident or Indefinite Leave to Remain, eligibility and requirements to obtain permanent resident status?

Juliet Ehimuan: Twelve years of leading Google in West Africa

In April 2011, Juliet Ehimuan was appointed as the second country manager for Google in Nigeria.

How Kyosk’s acquisition of KwikBasket will transform the African fresh produce market

Kenyan retail distributor Kyosk has acquired KwikBasket, and has expanded its digital distribution offering to cover the fresh produce market in Africa.

Unifying Nigeria’s Exchange Rate: The journey here and its implications

Nigeria's President Tinubu removes fuel subsidies and unifies the exchange rate. Short-term pain, but should lead to improved price discovery and increased dollar supply, if managed appropriately. Dig deeper.

Moniepoint is planning to leverage M&A for its next growth stage

After Moniepoint led Payday’s $3 million seed round in March 2023, it was rumoured that the company wants to acquire the neobank in a cash and equity deal for under $40 million.

Moniepoint is planning to leverage M&A for its next growth stage

A few weeks ago, Moniepoint appointed Ross Strike as its new Head of M&A and Investor Relations. What does this mean for the company?