Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Intreensic, Nkebet Mesele, has raised concerns about a growing talent shortfall that could threaten Africa’s digital future, warning that the continent may fall short …
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Jollof+ Nears ₦10bn in User Savings as Platform Marks First Anniversary
Digital savings platform, Jollof+, has revealed that Nigerians using the platform have saved nearly ₦10 billion ahead of the company’s first anniversary. The platform, created by Baobab Nigeria, shared this …
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Pepkor Posts 12.4% Rise in Half-Year Profits as Cellular and Fintech Drive Growth
South African retail group Pepkor Holdings has reported a 12.4% increase in its half-year earnings, backed by stronger product availability and impressive growth in its mobile and financial services businesses. …
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How to Start an Online Business in Africa 2025
Africa’s digital economy is on fire. In cities like Lagos, Nairobi, Johannesburg, Accra, and Cairo, a new wave of entrepreneurs is turning mobile phones, internet access, and social media into …
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Dyna.Ai Launches in Nigeria, Showcases Advanced AI Solutions to Transform Financial Services
A major player in the AI-as-a-Service (AIaaS) space, Dyna.Ai, has officially launched operations in Nigeria, unveiling a suite of advanced AI solutions designed to power intelligent automation and reshape the …
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Mida Technologies Redefines Debt Recovery with Tech-Driven Empathy, Achieves 40% Repayment Rate
Mida Technologies, a Nigerian loan recovery firm, is making waves in the country’s financial sector by adopting a unique model that combines technology with empathy—a strategy that is yielding a …
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Nigerian Loan Recovery Firm, Mida Technologies, Achieves 40% Success with Tech and Empathy
A Nigerian loan recovery company, Mida Technologies, says it is recovering up to 40 per cent of bad loans by using a human-focused approach supported by technology, breaking away from …
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Top 10 Tech Founders to Watch in Nigeria (2025 Edition)
Meet the innovators transforming Nigeria’s digital landscape. Introduction Nigeria’s tech ecosystem is experiencing unprecedented growth, driven by visionary entrepreneurs who are leveraging technology to solve real-world problems. From fintech to …
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From Local Challenges to Global Solutions: How African Startups Are Attracting World Attention
Africa’s startup ecosystem is no longer a nascent curiosity; it’s a vibrant, innovative powerhouse rapidly gaining global recognition and attracting significant international investment. Once overlooked, the continent is now celebrated …
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Your Secret Weapon: Side Hustle Ideas That Are Thriving This Year
Feeling the pinch? Looking for ways to boost your income without ditching your main gig? You’re not alone. In today’s dynamic economy, side hustles aren’t just a trend; they’re a …