Inside ‘Bosun Tijani’s plan for Nigeria’s digital economy

'Bosun Tijani has launched a blueprint for Nigeria's digital economy spanning five interconnected pillars: knowledge, policy, infrastructure, innovation, entrepreneurship & capital, and trade.

AfriChange foundation to offer $2500(CAD) grant to international students

Nigeria has long been recognized for its pool of young and ambitious population. A huge percentage of this young population is dominated by those who want to study abroad.

South African insurtech startup, Root secures $1.5M to fuel UK and European expansion

Root has secured $1.5 million in additional funding to drive its UK and European growth plans.

A new way to connect: Introducing The Create Conference by WiiCreate

WiiCreate wants to help businesses build social and emotional connections with clients in its first-ever virtual conference.

Sub-Saharan Africa’s top 10 remittance recipients in 2022

According to the World Bank, Nigeria accounted for the highest remittance flow into Sub-Saharan Africa in 2022.

What Kenya’s president, Ruto told tech investors at Silicon Valley

Kenya's president, William Ruto was in Silicon Valley last week to pitch his country as “Africa’s business process outsourcing and creative economy hub”. How did it go?

15 female-led startups to watch out for in Africa, according to investors

Despite a substantial funding gap between male-led and female-led startups on the continent, four investors see immense potential in these women entrepreneurs and consider them a must-watch.

61 female-led tech startups in Nigeria

Female-led startups make up 12.4% of Nigeria's startup ecosystem,We spotlighted some of them.

Meet 34 female angel and venture capital investors in Africa

We curated a list of 34 African women who are investing in the tech ecosystem on the continent.

Meet Alex Okosi, the new managing director for Google in Africa

Google has appointed Alex Okosi as the managing director in Africa. Until his appointment, Okosi was the managing director for YouTube in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) emerging markets.

Meet the 19-year-old Microsoft Cloud Engineer inspiring the next generation of tech professionals

After being introduced to coding since 12, Clinton Imaro has gone from first coding on paper to learning over eight programming languages, getting an internship at Microsoft, running his own startup, while still in his second year in school.

In Africa, AI is enabling experts to detect medical anomalies in baby cries

Experts believe that the sounds of the cries of babies can provide various health-related information, this initiative is building a platform for early screening and monitoring of a range of neurological and respiratory conditions affecting infants.