The most celebrated Nollywood film in the past year is about ‘tech bros’
When the Lagos State government banned motorcycles in 2020, it didn’t just disrupt movement. Companies like Gokada, ORide, and Max, were forced […]
Digital Nomads: He left Nigeria to learn—now he wants to build for farmers back home
Tosin Ayodele is a UK-based engineering lead who grew up in northern Nigeria, surrounded by family and neighbours who were farmers. Now […]
‘What YouTube cannot do does not exist’
In 2006, Philip Jenkins, a professor of history and religious studies at Pennsylvania State University, made a bold prediction: by 2050, Africa […]
Nigeria is only other country in the world that treats Bitcoin as a security. Why?
Sixteen years after it launched as a libertarian experiment to sidestep government control, Bitcoin still defies easy classification. Is it money, a […]
SASSA releases August 2025 grant payment dates
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has released its August 2025 grant payment schedule, confirming that no grants have been suspended […]
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Mawingu is winging a sale
In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية TGIF. Lovable, the poster startup for “vibe coding” has become a unicorn […]
The men undressing women with X’s Grok
Every Thursday, Delve Into AI will provide nuanced insights on how the continent’s AI trajectory is shaping up. In this column, we […]
How to save your Windows 10 laptop battery
I used to treat my Windows 10 laptop like it was invincible. I would charge it when it was low, unplug it […]
“I’ll be lucky to get back what I put in”: MTN’s Zakhele Futhi leaves investors disappointed with low returns
MTN’s Zakhele Futhi (MTNZF), a Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) investment scheme, will begin paying out shareholders from July 28, 2025, nearly nine […]
AI is learning to speak African languages, thanks to these startups
It’s a rainy Saturday morning in Lagos, and the noise inside the public hospital walls on the city’s coastal edge drowns out […]
Kenyan BNPL startup Wabeh halts operations as defaults rise, cash flow tightens
Wabeh, a Kenyan buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) provider, paused operations with its vendor network in July, citing the need to “simplify its operational model.” […]
South African PE fund to acquire 35% stake in Kenya’s Mawingu Networks
Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund II (PRIF II), a South African private equity vehicle, is set to acquire a 35% stake in Mawingu […]