Analysis

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  Analysis

  Why Nigeria’s startup ecosystem needs more corporate buyers

  Frank Eleanya

  3rd December 2025

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  Analysis

  Five years in, Zoho is growing 70% faster in Nigeria than anywhere else in Africa

  Frank Eleanya

  1st December 2025

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  Analysis, Telecoms

  GSMA’s $40 smartphone plan aims to pull 600 million Africans online

  Frank Eleanya

  24th November 2025

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  Analysis, Policy

  Nigeria moves toward paperless governance with new digital signature bill

  Frank Eleanya

  18th November 2025

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  Analysis

  5 numbers that show how MTN dominated Nigeria’s telco market in 2024

  Frank Eleanya

  13th November 2025

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  Analysis, Companies

  86% of African CEOs eye acquisitions as AI reshapes corporate strategy

  Frank Eleanya

  5th November 2025

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  Analysis, Cryptocurrency

  More Nigerians are investing in crypto; is the regulator right to be concerned about investor protection?

  Emmanuel Nwosu

  28th October 2025

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  Analysis

  How Lagos made more money than 31 Nigerian states combined in 2024

  Temitayo Jaiyeola

  9th October 2025

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  Analysis, Telecoms

  Nigeria’s first civilian astronaut could be chosen by public vote

  Frank Eleanya

  1st October 2025

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  Analysis

  About 7,000 Kenyan tech jobs caught in US-backed policy uncertainty

  Kenn Abuya

  30th September 2025

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  Analysis, Regulation

  Kenya’s Central Bank, the guard dog that won’t bite

  Adonijah Ndege

  26th September 2025

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  Analysis

  Nigeria wants an AI that speaks like its people, but can it deliver?

  Frank Eleanya

  26th September 2025

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  Analysis

  Stablecoins are filling in legacy finance gaps for businesses, corporates

  Emmanuel Nwosu

  24th September 2025

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  Analysis

  Nigeria’s ageing satellite gets extended life as replacement shifts to 2028

  Frank Eleanya

  24th September 2025

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  Analysis, Banking

  Kenya’s central bank blames hackers for mobile banking fraud, but insiders may be the real threat

  Adonijah Ndege

  17th September 2025

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  Analysis, Mobility

  A decade of Uber in Kenya shows gains for riders, losses for drivers

  Kenn Abuya

  17th September 2025

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  Analysis, Exclusive, News, Telecoms

  Nigeria ordered the sale of NITEL’s successor. Here’s why it still hasn’t happened

  Frank Eleanya

  15th September 2025

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  Analysis, Telecoms

  Only four Nigerian states deliver on zero Right-of-Way pledge for fibre deployment 

  Frank Eleanya

  12th September 2025

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  Analysis, Startups

  Neexa AI’s Ethan Bampeire on building a startup in Uganda

  Adonijah Ndege

  2nd September 2025

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  Analysis, Kenya

  Why Nairobi’s co-working spaces are losing to restaurants

  Adonijah Ndege

  29th August 2025

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  Analysis, Corrections

  Correction: Why Visa is building its first African data centre in South Africa

  Frank Eleanya

  25th August 2025

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  Analysis, Telecoms

  MTN, Airtel, Globacom invest $1 billion into Nigeria’s telecoms after tariff hike

  Frank Eleanya

  18th August 2025

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  Analysis, Telecoms

  IHS Towers cuts infrastructure spending by 16% in H1 to protect cash flow

  Frank Eleanya

  14th August 2025

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  Analysis, Telecoms

  Nigeria’s $2 billion fibre project offers lifeline for struggling internet service providers

  Frank Eleanya

  12th August 2025

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  Analysis, News

  Ekiti’s $80m Knowledge Zone ends 12-year stalemate, construction to begin in 2026

  Frank Eleanya

  11th August 2025

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  Analysis, Kenya

  Kenya’s proposed alcohol law threatens online deliveries, and your weekend plans

  Adonijah Ndege

  7th August 2025

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  Analysis

  Inside MTN Nigeria’s path to ₦5 trillion revenue 

  Temitayo Jaiyeola

  4th August 2025

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  Analysis, Report, TC Insights

  The State of Tech in Africa H1 2025: $1.42 billion raised amid record M&A activity

  TechCabal Insights

  4th August 2025

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  Analysis, Telecoms

  Inside Airtel’s AI bet to tackle SMS scams at scale

  Frank Eleanya

  29th July 2025

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  Analysis, Companies

  Kenya’s 12 highest-paid CEOs at the Nairobi Securities Exchange

  Adonijah Ndege

  28th July 2025

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  Analysis, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency

  Nigeria is the only other country in the world that treats Bitcoin as a security. Why?

  Emmanuel Nwosu

  18th July 2025

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  Analysis, Telecoms

  Glo’s 3.2 million subscriber loss could open door for 9mobile comeback

  Frank Eleanya

  16th July 2025

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  Analysis, Web3

  What Africa’s 2024 blockchain funding says about investor priorities

  Emmanuel Nwosu

  11th July 2025

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  Analysis, Telecoms

  Only one in 100 internet users in Nigeria uses 9mobile. Can roaming turn things around?

  Frank Eleanya

  8th July 2025

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  Analysis, East Africa, Startups

  “Uganda isn’t our side bet”: How Greenhouse Capital is rewriting its rules for Africa

  Adonijah Ndege

  3rd July 2025

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  Analysis, Banking

  In Kenya, you could pay as much as $15 per page of a bank statement

  Adonijah Ndege

  27th June 2025

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  Analysis

  Stablecoins won’t “bank the unbanked”; so what are they for?

  Emmanuel Nwosu

  27th June 2025

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  Analysis, Telecoms

  Nigeria’s Internet has a border problem. IXPN wants to fix it by 2030

  Frank Eleanya

  23rd June 2025

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  Acquisitions, Analysis, Ecommerce, Food Delivery, Food Delivery, News

  Analysis: Chowdeck is digging deeper into restaurants; and it just acquired Mira to do it

  Ngozi Chukwu

  23rd June 2025

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  Analysis, Telecoms

  One year on, Nigeria’s telecom protection law fails to stop fibre cuts

  Frank Eleanya

  13th June 2025