“In 2026, value capture in Africa’s digital media ecosystem will continue to shift toward creator-led, direct-to-fan and ad-supported platforms” – Chimgozirim Nwokoma
Prediction In 2026, value capture in Africa’s digital media ecosystem will continue to shift toward creator-led, direct-to-fan and ad-supported platforms, as even […]
After KOKO’s shutdown, what happens to its 1.5 million customers?
KOKO Networks’ message to customers on January 31 arrived without warning, but for many, the ending began four months ago. “Samahani [Sorry] […]
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – MTN eyes IHS takeover
In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية TGIF. We are dropping our Predictions project today. In it, we ask […]
US-backed Zipline partners with Rwanda for drone delivery of medicines
Rwanda has signed an expansion agreement with US-based drone logistics company Zipline to scale autonomous medical delivery systems, under a $150 million […]
eTranzact beats Q4 revenue forecast but misses 2025 profit target
eTranzact International Plc, a Nigerian payments and switching company, failed to hit its 2025 profit target despite posting a slight revenue increase, […]
South Africa’s Lesaka hits first profit since 2022 despite merchant slowdown
Lesaka Technologies, a South African digital payments fintech, has met its first profit target since launching in 2022, even as revenue from […]
For South Africa’s auto tech sector, AGOA’s extension is a lifeline
On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump approved a one-year extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), restoring duty-free access to […]
This Abuja-based studio sees AI as Africa’s next story shift
For decades, the question of who gets to tell Africa’s stories has been tied to influence: who controls the cameras, the budgets, […]
Infrastructure, not influence, defines creator earnings in Africa
The path to profitability in Africa’s creator ecosystem varies wildly depending on local payment infrastructure, gender demographics, and audience consumption habits, according […]
Cape Town’s AI traffic cameras showed promise. The law will decide
The City of Cape Town says it has no immediate plans to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) traffic cameras at scale, despite early […]
Fintechs ask CBN for growth fund, regulator says it can only play matchmaker
Fintech operators are pushing for a dedicated growth fund or credit guarantee scheme to unlock capital for innovation and expansion, but the […]
Inside Kasi Cloud, Nigeria’s first 100MW AI data centre in Lagos
Facing the Atlantic Ocean, where the Lagos–Calabar coastal road stretches into the distance, a vast technology campus is taking shape. Spread across […]