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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Arigo Technologies to Launch Seven Digital Platforms in Landmark Event
Nigerian technology company, Arigo Technologies, will on Saturday, August 30, 2025, introduce seven new digital platforms in one day, an ambitious move that industry watchers say is rare even by …
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Singapore Woos Ghanaian Businesses for Trade, Tech, and Innovation Partnerships
Singapore is urging Ghanaian businesses to tap into new opportunities for investment, trade, and technology partnerships, as it looks to strengthen economic ties with Africa. The call came during a …
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Prime Startups Reaffirms Commitment to Scaling African Innovation
A Lagos-based technology firm, Prime Startups, has reiterated its dedication to turning innovative ideas into commercially successful businesses. The company said its focus is not just on nurturing bright startup …
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Ethiopian Fisherman Turns Lake Weed Into Cooking Gas and Farm Fertiliser
In Ethiopia’s Amhara region, a quiet revolution is taking place around the once-troubled Lake Tana. What used to be a source of frustration and loss for local fishermen has now …
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Leaders Call for African Solutions, Stronger Infrastructure
African business and political leaders have said the continent must invest more in local innovation, reliable infrastructure and cross-sector partnerships to drive long-term economic growth. The call was made at …
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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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UM6P Hosts DeepTech Summit, Spotlights Africa’s Innovation Strength
The University Mohammed VI Polytechnic (UM6P) in Morocco has once again positioned itself as a centre for innovation in Africa, following the successful hosting of the second edition of the …