All you need to know about SantaBen 2022

Benjamin Dada returns with over $100,000 worth of tech scholarships, thanks to training and infrastructural partners. Participants stand a chance to win laptops, solar inverters and skill training.

Inside Sycamore: the peer-to-peer lending platform empowering Africans financially

Launched in March 2019, Sycamore is a digital P2P lending platform that is “elevating SMEs to achieve their goals” by making loans accessible to these businesses.

Meet the Africans in YouTube Black Voices Fund music class of 2023

Ahead of 2023, YouTube has named 40 Black musicians across the world, including six Africans as part of the music class of 2023.

Meet the AWS Academy member institutions in Nigeria

The AWS Academy member institutions in Nigeria are University of Benin, University of Jos, and Igbinedion University.

Meet the 7 Nigerian startups exhibiting at TechCrunch Disrupt 2022

TechCrunch Disrupt is a three-day startup conference focused on bringing the global startup community together to discover insights, collaborate and celebrate achievements that have defined successful founders’ journeys and those yet to come in the future.

Inside Afropolitan’s plan to build an internet country for Africans

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement Systems (NIBSS) will launch Nigeria's national domestic card scheme in January 2023.

Six Nigerian tech entrepreneurs to receive the highest national awards

As Nigeria marks its 62nd independence day, President Muhammadu Buhari will confer National Honours Award to 437 Nigerians on October 11, 2022, at the International Conference Centre, Abuja.

MEST Africa selects 6 Ghanaian startups for the 2022 Express Accelerator

The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) has selected six Ghanaian startups for the 2022 MEST Express Accelerator.

Seven tech skills to learn during the ongoing ASUU strike

We curated seven tech skills that Nigerian public universities student can learn amidst the ASUU strike.

Binance appoints two Africans to its global advisory board

Binance has appointed global political and business leaders and to its advisory board, including two Africans—Ibukun Awosika and Leslie Maasdorp.

The mobile performance of African telecoms in Q2 2022

As of Q2 2022, MTN Nigeria commanded 38.9% of Nigeria's mobile users, with its 74.1 million subscribers almost double that of Airtel’s 46.0 million, Yet when it comes to mobile performance, Airtel Nigeria was ahead of MTN; in Q2 2022, according to data analysed by Ookla—a global leader in network intelligence and connectivity insights.

Meet the notable African tech PR firms

A list of African-focused tech public relations firms.