New York, September 22, 2025 – Africa took major steps towards positioning itself at the centre of global innovation as new projects and initiatives were announced at the Unstoppable Africa …
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5 African Companies Successfully Applying Lean Principles to Drive Growth and Efficiency
Lean principles, once seen as tools only for global corporations in developed markets, are now taking root across Africa. In today’s competitive economy, where businesses grapple with rising costs, tough …
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AgricultureBusiness GrowthDigital TransformationEntrepreneurshipFinancial InclusionFintechInnovationRetailTechnology
Building with AI: The next big move for Nigerian entrepreneurs
In the bustling markets of Lagos, the vibrant tech hubs of Yaba, and the sprawling farmlands of Kano, a quiet but powerful revolution is underway. Nigerian entrepreneurs, long celebrated for …
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BusinessEntertainmentInnovationRetailTechnologyYouth Empowerment
Infinix Opens Flagship Store in Abuja, Launches Gaming-Focused GT 30 Pro
Global smartphone brand, Infinix, has strengthened its footprint in Nigeria with the launch of a flagship retail outlet at Jabi Lake Mall, Abuja. The unveiling, which held on Sunday, also …
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African DevelopmentDigital TransformationFintechInfrastructureInnovationRenewable EnergyTechnologyTransportation & Logisitics
The 5 Key Tech Foundations Powering Nigerian’s Critical Infrastructure
The nation’s critical infrastructure, for decades, has been a tale of immense potential weighed down by systemic challenges. From power grids that flicker unpredictably to logistics chains that choke on …
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Digital TransformationEducationGlobal DevelopmentInnovationTechnology
How Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality are Transforming Education
For years, our educational system has grappled with familiar challenges. The limitations of a chalkboard and textbook, the abstract nature of complex subjects, and the geographical barriers that make a …
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From Savings to Smart Investing: Why Nigerians are Turning to Commercial Papers
For decades, Nigerians have leaned on one financial habit: saving. Whether through bank accounts, thrift contributions, or cooperative societies, the culture of putting money aside was seen as the safest …
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Why Africa’s Top Tech Startups Focus on Solving Real World Problems
A curious and powerful trend is taking root: Africa’s top tech startups are not chasing the next social media fad or a new gaming platform. Instead, they are laser-focused on …
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Top 5 Nigerian Banks Dominating social media in 2025
Navigating the bustling digital sphere, Nigerian banks are in a fierce competition not just for customer deposits, but for attention and engagement. In 2025, social media is no longer a …
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Stanbic Pledges UGX1 Trillion for Youth and Women Enterprises
The conversation about Africa’s future took the spotlight as top leaders from business, finance, academia and government gathered in Kampala for the Investor Roundtable Summit organised by the Makerere University …