The African tech industry is growing rapidly. Technology has enabled people on the continent solve problems like...
Ecosystem
3 Tech Events You Should Attend This Week
It is a new week and if you are a training and conference junkie like I am, then it proves to be an awesome week for...
Did Samsung Totally Rip-Off Apple’s Ad?
Ok, I just watched Samsung's latest ad for its Galaxy S6 Edge, and I hate to say it – no, I really don’t – but they...
Startup Weekend Ibadan Will Begin This Friday
Startup Weekend is a global movement of active and empowered entrepreneurs who are learning the basics of founding...
One Africa Media Acquires 100% Of Jobberman
First, some background. One Africa Media - Venture capitalists who own stake in and operate one of Africa’s largest...
Startups, Apply Now For The 2015 iDEA Incubation Programme
Applications are now open for early founders or growth stage start-ups who can benefit from being part of the iDEA...
Attend The MEST Meet-Up with Prospective Nigerian Entrepreneurs-in-Training
Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST), the Ghanaian incubator, has just released news of a meet-up...
7 Memorable Quotes From The Mobile West Africa 2015 Focus Day
Mobile West Africa kicked off yesterday with Focus Day. Focus Day is an opportunity for experts in the industry share...
5 African Tech Founders You Don’t Want To Ignore
... at Mobile West Africa 2015. Africa's biggest gathering of mobile industry experts and enthusiasts is here in Lagos...
The Resurrection? Nokia Buys Alcatel-Lucent for $16.6 Billion
Nokia may well soon become the largest manufacturer of telecoms equipment in the world, overtaking Ericsson and Huawei...
No, Google is not the Highest Paying Tech Company in America
A few months back, there was uproar here about how Nigerian developers are underpaid and there was a lot of argument...
LinkedIn Acquires Online Learning Platform, Lynda.com for $1.5 Billion
Lynda.com, a leading online learning company, has been acquired by Linkedin, the world’s largest professional network...
Mobile West Africa 2015 Garners More Industry-Wide Sponsorships
Since 2011, Mobile West Africa has been regarded as the leading technology event in Africa so it should come as no...
These are the biggest drawbacks to Nigeria’s internet ecosystem
It is interesting to see the increasing level of interest in the technology space in Africa and in Nigeria to be...
Of Jumia, Konga And The Truppr Tech Football Tourney
In case you were wondering, which I'm almost sure you're not, the Jumia-Konga rivalry runs deeper than who is the...
Naspers acquires OLX Competitor in Nigeria, TradeStable. Redirects to OLX
In what appears to be an aggressive takeover move, popular classified ads platform, OLX.com.ng recently bought over...
Microsoft Nigeria Signs Employability Portal MOU With Jobberman
That's it. Microsoft will partner with Jobberman to create an employability portal. And as the Microsoft Twitter...
HackJos gets more sponsors for Northern Hackathon competition
HackJos, which is organizing the first hackathon in Northern Nigeria next month has concluded its one-month...
MasterCard and eTranzact, Bringing Easier International Money Transfer
At the ongoing Mobile World Conference, payments giant MasterCard today announced a partnership with mobile banking...
Ace.ng raises $850,000 from Interswitch’s new $10m e-Payment Growth Fund
Integrated payment company, Interswitch has announced the launch of a new $10 million 'ePayment Growth Fund'. The fund...
A journey through the lives of 4 women doing big things in African tech
From ‘urgent’ ₦30k to $50m: How Hanu Fejiro Abodje built Patricia from scratch
Startup Acts: Can the decade’s sexiest law save Nigeria’s thriving but uncertain startup ecosystem?
Meet Abake Adenle, who developed a unique speech recognition software for African languages
After failing at 4 startups, Obasegun Ayodele is making hardware accessible to Africans with Vilsquare
7 things you need to know about Wave, Francophone Africa’s first Unicorn
Blockchain-powered proptech startup, Seso Global, wants to change the African real estate scene with one commodity: trust
