Emmanuel Paul

This Nigerian startup wants to boost your bottom line with top-notch revenue talent

In the era of high interest rates and tight fisted venture capital, the business of startups is all about the bottom line and unit economics. Revwit, a Nigerian startup, captures this shift by training and matching talent that help startups make money.

Emmanuel Paul

2 weeks ago

Startups

Young African Catalysts is building the next generation of African VC and startup talent

Future Africa's Luke Mostert and Goodwell Investments' Karl Nchite are building Young African Catalysts (YAC, a community-led infrastructure to build the future of investment and startup talent in Africa

Emmanuel Paul

2 months ago

Telecoms

Forget Starlink, Nigeria has its own satellite Internet providers that could really move the needle

Discover how global satellite provider, Eutelsat, is partnering with local startups like Tizeti to offer affordable satellite internet, in areas that actually need it. The best thing? It's not alone.

Emmanuel Paul

2 months ago

Education

AltSchool Africa partners OpenLabs Ghana in daring play to democratise access to globally relevant learning in Africa

AltSchool Africa has inked a partnership with OpenLabs Ghana (formerly NIIT). The first piece of an audacious play to provide a globally relevant curriculum and infrastructure to thousands of learning institutions in Africa.

Emmanuel Paul

2 months ago

People

One of Nigerian tech's pioneers launches Collate Africa, a platform to improve election transparency

After seven years in startup advisory, Oo Nwoye, one of Nigeria's most notable tech professionals, is seemingly back in the game. He and Co-creator Ozo Omosigho have built Collate Africa, a live election collation platform. Find out why

Emmanuel Paul

2 months ago

Telecoms

What you should know about Angola's $89 million national cloud project

First, a satellite launch. Then a national fibre network. Now the Angolan government is building two massive data centres in its national cloud project. What should we expect?

Emmanuel Paul

3 months ago

Telecoms

UK's Vodafone completes sale of Vodafone Ghana to Telecel Group

Telecel Group will be deepening its West African presence with the Vodafone Ghana acquisition, and it could be a significant moment for Ghana's telecom space. Here's why.

Emmanuel Paul

3 months ago

Telecoms

No, Starlink has not given Nigeria 100% broadband penetration. Despite what the president claims

Nigeria's ICT Minister and its President stated that Nigeria hit 100% broadband penetration following Starlink's launch. But this article shows why that's grossly misleading to anyone.

Emmanuel Paul

4 months ago

Artificial Intelligence

4 things you should know about Bard, Google's answer to ChatGPT

Google's Bard will draw on the power and creativity of its large language models, and information from the Internet, to provide fresh and high-quality insights.

Emmanuel Paul

4 months ago

Startups

How Nigerian startups can handle rising inflation and operational costs in 2023

Nigeria's inflation rate in 2022 was 162% higher than the global average. In this article, we talked with experts to see how startups can cope with the rising costs of doing business in Nigeria.

Emmanuel Paul

4 months ago

Telecoms

Data Wars 2022: Nigeria's mobile Internet space needs more competition

We dive deep into the data to see who is dominating Nigeria's mobile Internet market, and how it affects you.

Emmanuel Paul

4 months ago

Telecoms

UK's Africell receives mobile money licence in Angola

Africa-focused telecom services provider, Africell has received a licence to operate its mobile money service, Afrimoney, in Angola. This could bring much-needed excitement to Angola's digital space after years of slow-paced growth.

Emmanuel Paul

4 months ago

Fintech

Who survives the VC funding winter and becomes Africa's next unicorn in 2023?

Keeping up with what seems to be a yearly tradition, we brought in Adedeji Olowe, CEO of Lendsqr and Open Banking Nigeria trustee to look back at Nigeria’s fintech space in 2022 and cast our gaze into the new year

Emmanuel Paul

4 months ago

Telecoms

Telecel Group to acquire Vodafone's operations in Ghana

Telecel Group has received approval from the National Communications Authority (NCA) to purchase Vodafone Group's operations in Ghana. The acquisition will transfer Vodafone's 70% stake in Ghana Telecommunications Co to Telecel.

Emmanuel Paul

4 months ago

Telecoms

Africa is not ready for 5G, but experts say it needs to keep pushing

African countries might be issuing licences, and telcos might be marketing aggressively, but the data shows Africa only ticks one box for 5G readiness. We take a closer look at the numbers and insights from experts to determine if you should care about 5G in Africa.

Emmanuel Paul

5 months ago

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