Africa

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  News, Policy

  U.S. 5% remittance tax plan to threaten $2.8 billion of Africa’s foreign inflows

  Sakhile Dube

  20th May 2025

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  Digital Nomads

  Digital Nomads: This Ethiopian-born 6x founder is building a Web3 game to connect with her roots

  Emmanuel Nwosu

  17th May 2025

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  Startups

  10 African startups opening markets, cutting CO2 & seafarming no one’s talking about yet

  Faith Omoniyi

  15th May 2025

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  Analysis, News

  MTN’s BankTech disburses $592 million in Q1 loans amid rising credit demand

  Frank Eleanya

  14th May 2025

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  News, Startups

  Roam, M-Kopa top Kenyan firms on FT Africa’s fastest-growing companies list

  Adonijah Ndege

  14th May 2025

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  Analysis, Telecoms

  What MTN’s first ₦1 trillion quarter says about the future of Nigerian telcos

  Bunmi Bailey

  12th May 2025

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  News, Telecoms

  IHS shares hit 20-month high as Nigerian telcos bounce back

  Frank Eleanya

  12th May 2025

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  Day 1-1000

  Day 1–1000: How Sycamore founders built the fintech from a living room

  Faith Omoniyi

  10th May 2025

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  Features, Long Reads, Startups

  This SaaS company wants Nigerian & African tailors to ditch ‘paper and pen’ operations

  Kosisochukwu Ugwuede

  10th May 2025

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  Digital Nomads

  Digital Nomads: This founder is building ‘the future of e-commerce’ and it all started in Rwanda

  Emmanuel Nwosu

  10th May 2025

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  Companies, Mobile Money, News

  Airtel plans 2026 IPO for mobile money unit in push against M-Pesa, MoMo

  Adonijah Ndege

  8th May 2025

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  Banking, Follow the Money

  ₦76.5 trillion and counting: Inside the payment surge at GTCO and Access Holdings

  Bunmi Bailey

  5th May 2025

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  News, Telecoms

  Airtel Africa partners SpaceX to expand Starlink to remote communities

  Frank Eleanya

  5th May 2025

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  News, Telecoms

  Facebook, TikTok videos drive Nigeria’s record internet traffic

  Frank Eleanya

  22nd April 2025

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  Internet, News

  Opera Mini rolls out AI-powered upgrade to take on Google and Microsoft browsers

  Frank Eleanya

  16th April 2025

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  Ask An Investor

  Axel Peyriere’s guide to angel investing in Africa

  Muktar Oladunmade

  14th April 2025

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  Features, Startups

  Ghana’s Affinity Africa wants you to carry a full-fledged bank in your pocket

  Kosisochukwu Ugwuede

  14th April 2025

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  Artificial Intelligence, Startups

  Ex-Interswitch and Microsoft employees are building AI-powered sales assistants for Africa

  Frank Eleanya

  14th April 2025

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  Analysis

  Experts see Trump’s tariff triggering domino effect on Nigerian startups

  Bunmi Bailey

  11th April 2025

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  Ask An Investor

  How to convince local HNWIs to invest in African startups, according to Marge Ntambi

  Muktar Oladunmade

  7th April 2025

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  News

  Google’s Taara Lightbridge takes on Starlink with laser-powered internet

  Frank Eleanya

  21st March 2025

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  Opinion

  The hidden benefits of Trump’s aid policy for Africa 

  Guest Author

  14th March 2025

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  Ask An Investor

  With $100,000 per startup, Antler VC enters Nigeria to back startup ideas

  Muktar Oladunmade

  3rd March 2025

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  Telecoms

  $2million per fix: The hidden costs of Africa’s fragile internet infrastructure 

  Frank Eleanya

  27th February 2025

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  News

  Breaking: 54 Collective to cut jobs as Mastercard Foundation partnership ends

  Muktar Oladunmade

  25th February 2025

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  News

  Multichoice hikes DStv and GOtv for the second time in a year as part of “inflationary pricing”

  Muktar Oladunmade

  24th February 2025

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  News

  Jumia aggressive cost-cutting in 2024 narrows losses to $65 million

  Muktar Oladunmade

  20th February 2025

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  Acquisitions, Exclusive, Startups

  Lemfi completes acquisition of Irish currency exchange Bureau Buttercrane; begins European march

  Muktar Oladunmade

  29th January 2025

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  Newsletters, The Next Wave

  Realising regional expansion for African startups

  Adonijah Ndege

  21st January 2025

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  Newsletters, The Next Wave

  A founder’s personal assets as collateral for failure: Lessons from China’s startup ecosystem

  Kenn Abuya

  13th January 2025

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  Startups

  25 startups to watch in 2025, according to Africa-focused VCs

  Faith Omoniyi

  9th January 2025

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  Newsletters, TC Daily

  👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – When will the exits cross the road?

  Timi Odueso

  20th December 2024

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  Opinion

  Ethical and responsible AI deployment: A focus on Africa 

  Guest Author

  14th December 2024

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  Ask An Investor

  The first-time fund manager raising $50 million to focus on the deep-end: investing in “the missing middle”

  Muktar Oladunmade

  4th November 2024

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  Exclusive, Logistics & Transport, News

  Sendstack ditches last-mile delivery, pivots to logistics software for corporates

  Ngozi Chukwu

  24th October 2024

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  Companies

  Ethiopia bars diaspora and foreign investors from first-ever IPO

  Adonijah Ndege

  22nd October 2024

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  Banking

  Kenya’s Central Bank issues operating licence to JP Morgan

  Adonijah Ndege

  14th October 2024

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  FinTech, Moonshot Conversations

  Interoperability critical to the future of payment solutions in Africa 

  Adonijah Ndege

  10th October 2024

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  Newsletters, TC Daily

  👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – AI for Africa, by Africa

  Emmanuel Nwosu

  10th October 2024

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  Moonshot Conversations

  Africa’s AI ambitions stunted by data scarcity

  Faith Omoniyi

  9th October 2024