Martha, the AI agent that cut 8 jobs at Zap, just got smarter

If the first version eliminated eight roles, what does a more advanced one mean for the workforce?

Bimpe: The Yoruba-named AI transforming UK logistics

Sam’s Bimpe is an AI assistant who answers customers, checks inventory, and processes payments while the owner sleeps.

The quiet strategies behind Africa’s fastest-growing AI startups

Without external funding, Adekunle’s startup has made significant progress in less than a year, serving customers within and outside Africa.

Why new Unilever-Google partnership is dangerous for startups

As Unilever builds a "digital backbone" with Google Cloud, it is constructing a barrier that could make smaller competitors functionally invisible to the AI assistants of tomorrow.

How Kenya killed climate tech giant KOKO — and why

Despite signing a framework agreement with KOKO in 2024, the government ultimately withheld the LoA, sending a promising climate tech company into the grave.

Internal brand communications: culture, teams, and alignment

In Africa’s fast‑growing tech ecosystem, where startups face multidimensional challenges, the difference between success and failure often comes down to whether teams fight external battles together—or waste energy fighting each other.

How Ibrahim Adepoju is proving African software can compete globally

How Ibrahim Adepoju built Tyms from Lagos into an accounting software used by global customers, proving African software can compete internationally.

Beyond the Stripe Gateway: How to unlock the Nigerian diaspora wallet

A practical breakdown of how Nigerian startups can unlock diaspora spending by understanding identity, trust, and cultural context across borders.

How to find mentors and advisors for your startup

Looking for a mentor? Learn smart ways to find the right advisors, build connections, and get expert guidance to grow your business.

How to build a startup MVP in 30 days

Learn how to plan, build, and launch a startup MVP in 30 days using lean startup methods, fast prototyping, and real user feedback.

Emerging AI startups in Nigeria to look out for

Meet the new wave of AI startups in Nigeria quietly redefining everyday life, powering smarter healthcare, faster finance, and a bold new vision for Africa’s digital future.

How AI can help African startups scale

AI is transforming Africa’s startup scene by automating tasks, analysing data, improving customer service, and attracting investors. Learn how entrepreneurs can leverage intelligent tools to scale their ventures from local successes to global achievements.