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African event tech keeps growing but the real competition is distribution. This story breaks down how organisers, creators and platforms decide who wins in the market.
Africa’s top telcos now make more from data than voice. Both MTN and Airtel have crossed that revenue line.
A look at why B2B startups keep outperforming B2C in Africa, driven by informal retail networks, and stronger unit economics.
Africa’s edtech dream once centred on helping schoolchildren learn online. But as classrooms reopened and parents stopped paying, startups began chasing a new audience
In this letter, we explore: Thepeer drama isn’t over yet, Flutterwave bets big on stablecoins with Polygon, Meta eyeing major talent restructuring.
In this letter, we explore: Airtel Africa records $376 million profit in H1 2025, Ghana wants everyone on .gh domain, Kenya’s gig economy gets a tax wake-up call.
African healthtech startups struggle to scale as funding falls and government support lags. Venture capital alone isn’t enough to fix the system
Africa’s rental market is under pressure as proptech startups test monthly rent models against deep-rooted traditions. Can technology change how Africans pay rent, or will annual payments remain the norm?
ATMs are running empty across Africa as more people turn to mobile money and digital payments. The way the continent handles money is changing, and cash is slowly losing its place.
Africa’s healthtech faces layoffs, shutdowns, and funding cuts as startups struggle with cash flow, investor caution, and donor realignment.
In this letter, we explore: Ilara Health trims staff as funding dries up, Taiwan blinks on chip squeeze, Nigeria’s SEC Chief says stablecoins can’t be boxed.
The new $100K H-1B fee puts a steep price on hiring foreign talent. For African tech workers, it raises questions about access, cost, and where global demand will shift next.
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