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Crypto

Trump says U.S. will be “Crypto Capital of the World” to counter China

President Trump says America’s crypto-friendly laws are part politics, part strategy—and all about keeping China out of the race.

Fintech

Flutterwave launches stablecoin balances through Turnkey and Nuvion partnership

Flutterwave has launched stablecoin balances for merchants through a partnership with Turnkey and Nuvion, enabling USDC and USDT transactions alongside fiat currencies.

News

How Audiomack scaled to 50M users by betting against the algorithm

Audiomack hit 50M MAUs by rejecting algorithm-first discovery, betting on human curation, offline access, and deep localisation in Nigeria.

News

How Nigerian developers can leverage Breet’s Stablecoin API

What the best crypto API and stablecoin API should offer.

AI

Nigeria tops global AI adoption charts as usage jumps 18 points in a year

AI use in Nigeria isn’t novelty anymore. It's become an accepted practice for learning, working, and building businesses.

AI

African Healthtech has 24 months to ‘out-localise’ ChatGPT before window closes

Now, African healthtech startups have roughly two years to establish market position before funding gaps become insurmountable.

News

FG launches 3MTT impact challenge to track jobs outcomes

Nigeria’s FG has launched the 3MTT Impact Challenge to measure how digital skills training translates into jobs and real opportunities.

News

AfriLabs begins search for new executive director as Anna Ekeledo’s tenure ends

AfriLabs is preparing for a leadership transition as executive director Anna Ekeledo steps down after ten years, triggering a formal search for her successor.

Tech Event

CES 2026: The good, the weird, and the AI that’s here to stay

CES 2026 didn’t reinvent the wheel, still, a few ideas managed to rise above the marketing.

Funding

Nigerian mobility player MAX raises $24 million to scale electric vehicle financing

Nigerian mobility startup MAX has raised $24 million in equity and debt to expand electric vehicle financing and clean transport infrastructure across Africa.

AI

“I’m Not Aware”: Musk, Grok, and the silence around image abuse

While Elon Musk denies knowledge of Grok-generated nonconsensual imagery, California launches an investigation, and Southeast Asian nations move to block the chatbot.

Funding

Cardtonic raises $2.1 million to build Pil, its standalone business spend infrastructure

Cardtonic has raised $2.1 million in seed funding to build Pil, a standalone B2B card spend management platform for African businesses.

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