Why Safaricom is spending $309 million annually to future-proof M-Pesa
By any measure, M-Pesa is a success story. It is one of Africa’s most consequential financial innovations in the last two decades. […]
NITDA’s Kashifu Inuwa sees small language models as Africa’s entry into AI race
Kashifu Inuwa, Director-General of Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), believes that Africa’s best bet in the global AI race lies […]
Tanzania’s purge of 80,000 online platforms signals deeper state control over digital space
Tanzania has shut down over 80,000 websites, social media accounts, blogs, and online platforms in the country’s most extensive digital content purge. […]
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Airtel brings Starlink down to earth
In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية Good morning. RIP Skype. Once the king of “Can you hear me […]
We Scored the Nigerians at the 2025 MET Gala Based on their Fashion
The 2025 MET Gala is over, and we are happy that the Nigerians who made Anna Wintour’s shindig didn’t disappoint. By not […]
I Am a Feminist Who Enjoys OdumoduBlvck’s Music
It starts with a beat. A stupidly good one. Before you know it, you’re singing and rapping along, word for word. Then […]
What’s That Smell? It’s Not Ayra Starr, It’s Misogyny
Ayra Starr has built a hyper-feminine pop persona, and it’s drawn the ire of many Nigerian men online. Now, as she celebrates […]
Fluent Ventures’ Alexandre Lazarow wants to invest in locally adapted globally business models
Adaptation is often the determiner between survival and extinction in the animal kingdom, and according to Alexandre Lazarow, the managing partner of […]
“My Siblings Are Not Allowed to Attend” — 9 Nigerians on Their Unconventional Wedding Choices
Nigerian weddings are usually a full-blown community affair, complete with family expectations, age-old customs, and plenty of unsolicited opinions. But what happens […]
₦76.5 trillion and counting: Inside the payment surge at GTCO and Access Holdings
This is Follow the Money, our weekly series that unpacks the earnings, business and scaling strategies of African fintechs and financial institutions. […]
7 Ways to Sidestep the Stress of Modern Nigeria
Our country is growing so rapidly that is hard to remember what life was like before. While our parents and grandparents certainly […]
I Risked My 10-Year-Old Marriage for a Serial Cheater
*Mujaheed, 44, is a married pepper miller in Mushin. He thought he found companionship in the arms of a younger herbal mixture […]