Guarding Africa’s digital growth with a resilient fraud prevention infrastructure

Dojah launches new product to help digital businesses recognize and thwart dishonest practices on their platforms.

How Fullgap is tapping into the new world of work with Africa’s HoneyBook

Fullgap is building the operating system for freelancers. In just three weeks of the public beta launch, they acquired their first 3,000 users. Here is my interview with two of the co-founders.

Inside Gebeya’s plan to support 100 existing marketplaces in Ethiopia, and across Africa

In 2016, two Ethiopian entrepreneurs—Amadou Daffe and Hiruy Amanuel—founded Gebeya to bridge the shortage by providing training and also serving as a marketplace between these talents and companies in Africa. We look at the next phase of this company.

Inside Nollywood’s first game app—Aki and Pawpaw Epic Run

"Say hello to the first Nollywood game app," Charles Okpaleke, the CEO of CEO Play Network Africa, tweeted on Thursday.

Hover transitions to an open source community

Due to its inability to raise additional funding, Hover—the parent company of Stax, says instead of shutting down, it is transitioning from a "full-time team to an open source community".

African techies in the 2023 Forbes 30 under 30 class

Out of the 30 young Africans recognised by Forbes Africa 30 under 30 class, 11 are tech professionals from Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Rwanda and Mauritius.

Review of Klasha’s virtual dollar card

Klasha's virtual dollar card works for online spending at international merchants like Amazon and can be funded with Nigerian naira. Here is what I observed from creating, funding, using and withdrawing from the card.

How MyCover.ai is building Africa’s digital insurance infrastructure

MyCover.ai is on a mission to provide financial security to Africans by improving access to insurance products.

Meet Geegpay, a leading digital payments and invoicing platform for African freelancers on Upwork and Fiverr

With Geegpay, freelancers can create and automate invoices, open foreign bank accounts in global currencies–USD, GBP and EUR, and instantly generate a virtual USD debit card and convert their foreign exchange to their local currency.

Solomon Osadolo’s journey to becoming a global Content Design Talent

Solomon Osadolo is a Content Designer at HubSpot, a global CRM platform. Before moving to the UK as a global tech talent, he was the Content Design Manager at Flutterwave. What's his personal and professional story?

Breaking into Tech: Ifeoluwa Oyeniyi’s journey to Product Management

Ifeoluwa Oyeniyi’s journey into product management started with a love for problem-solving. From his first role to shaping fintech products, he shares how he navigated the industry, the skills that matter, and what’s next for him.

Exploring the rumour and benefits of a potential Moniepoint acquisition of Payday

Moniepoint may acquire Payday last valued at $20 million. If the acquisition goes through, both parties could benefit from leveraging each other's infrastructure. Here is our analysis.