Uber shut down its ride-hailing operations in Nigeria on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, ending a twelve-year run that began the...

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For most of the last decade, building a voice assistant that understood an African language meant starting almost from scratch....

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For most small businesses in Nigeria, a lawyer is a luxury reserved for when things go wrong — a contract...

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Three years ago, Abia State was a byword for abandoned projects, salary arrears, and institutional decay. Today, that narrative is...

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The pitch has always been compelling; millions of consumers across West Africa are underserved by traditional banks, disposable income is...

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The first wave of AI tools taught machines to respond. The current wave is teaching them to act. Across the...

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The demand for tech talent across Africa has never been more legible. Startups are scaling, banks are digitising, and governments...

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There is a particular exhaustion that comes with being celebrated and underfunded in the same breath. African women in tech...

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For years, the conversation about Africa’s energy future was framed around what the continent lacked: financing, infrastructure, and reliable policy....

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The anxiety is understandable. Generative AI tools have become genuinely capable in a short period of time; global headlines about...

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For many Nigerians, the side hustle is not optional. It is how rent gets paid, school fees get sorted, and...

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Nigeria remains the most active fintech market on the African continent. From payment infrastructure players like Flutterwave and Paystack to...

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There is a moment that almost every aspiring DevOps engineer in Africa knows well. You have been watching tutorials, reading...

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For decades, moving money across African borders was an exercise in friction. A trader in Lagos settling an invoice with...

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