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AfriChange is helping Canada’s growing African community remain financially connected to home

Political and economic instability coupled with hopes of a shot at a better life have been the driving forces behind African emigration to the global north over time.

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Recap of Softcom’s non-public UnveilingX—a foretaste of its public, DayX

Softcom Limited, an innovative indigenous company, hosted an exclusive event to pre-inform select members of the public about the upcoming launch of its products.

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Deaf Tech Foundation is teaching programming to deaf kids in Northern Nigeria, for free

The Deaf Technology Foundation (DTF) is driving diversity, and inclusion in Northern Nigeria by offering free programming training to kids.

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The environmental cost of big tech in Africa

Big tech companies are coming under increasing scrutiny for the harmful effects of their activities on the environment. Africa is no exception to this. What are the harmful effects of big tech to the environment in Africa?

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Esports and its vast potential for the African continent

Esports is now estimated to be a $2billion industry. Nowadays, professionals are forming competitive teams to compete in eSports competitions worth millions of dollars in cash prizes.

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Which logistics app should you use in Nigeria?

Nigeria’s increasing online shopping trend can be attributed to the population of its internet users, which stood at 126 million in 2020. This increase in digital shopping spiked the demand for logistics services in Nigeria.

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Nigeria’s digital sector to create 3 million jobs by 2027, says Jobberman

Unemployment is one of the many ills that plague the Nigerian labor market, as the country only captures 49% of its human capital potential.

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Traction app: creating improved business experiences for African merchants

Traction Apps is a startup that offers payments solutions, business tools, inventory management and credit facilities to African vendors and merchants, either online and offline.

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Following uLesson’s Departure from Jos, what next for Plateau State’s Tech Ecosystem?

On January 24, 2020, serial Entrepreneur and CEO uLesson, Sim Shagaya announced a “counterintuitive” decision to make Jos his company’s tech hub.

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10 female techpreneurs revolutionizing Africa’s tech space

We are highlighting 10 female techpreneurs in solidarity with the zealous women tackling issues through tech in Africa.

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Meet the who’s who in venture capital investing, Part 3

The plethora of buzzwords give people the impression that VC is an invite-only club and its activities are shrouded in mystery. This piece offers you a start by letting you in on key figures that run the show in venture capital.

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Getting into YCombinator as an African founder

Getting into Ycombinator (YC) has become like winning the heat race before the 100m Olympic finals for African startups.

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