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Meet 6 African diaspora founders making a massive impact on the global tech scene. Having leveraged their unique backgrounds, skills, and strategic locations in major tech hubs, these entrepreneurs are building multi-million and multi-billion dollar companies.
At just 21, Umegbewe “Great” Nwebedu has built cloud infrastructure powering global companies. From learning to type at six to leading blockchain infrastructure at Botanix Labs, his story shows how early exposure can unlock Africa’s next generation of tech innovators.
In this edition of After Hours, we follow Gideon Uwem’s story from learning graphic design at a government-funded academy in Benin to working on the Aki and Pawpaw Epic Run. Now he’s building his gaming startup called Novatrax.
Following a successful event in Houston, Techpoint Africa officially launches the African Diaspora to formalise the link between global African talent and the continent.
When Dafe Richards accidentally broke a cassette player, it put him off technology for years. But he’s since conquered that fear and now harnesses the power of technology and social media to shape a rewarding career.
In this edition of After Hours, Noah Honawon shares his journey into enterprise technology after a failed million-dollar real estate deal in Dubai.
In this edition of After Hours, Sunkanmi Akinboye shares how he went from quitting his 9-5 job at an accounting firm to featuring his digital novel series on Cartoon Network and HBO Max.
In this edition of After Hours, Mosunmola shares her journey from law to cybersecurity. She’s now using her expertise to help companies avoid getting fined for privacy breaches.
Trump’s $100k H-1B visa fee may shake up global hiring, but Africa will barely feel the impact. may barely feel the impact. Here’s why the numbers tell a different story.
Ido Sum exits TLcom Capital after 14 years, having played a key role in shaping Africa’s tech ecosystem.
In this edition of After Hours, we explore how the Internet can fuel curiosity, open opportunities, and inspire a new way of building solutions to real-world problems.
Kwesi Arhin has been appointed as mPharma’s new CEO, following Gregory Rockson’s 12-year tenure. Arhin has held several roles at the company over the past four years and was recently its Chief Operating Officer.
This edition of After Hours focuses on Olufemi Ayandokun, a Senior Product Designer at XchangeBox, who believes all designs should be inclusive and that Nigeria needs a design standard.
Gifting a tech lover who has everything can be tough. I’ve compiled a list of 20 handpicked tech gifts, from budget-friendly to luxury, to help you find the perfect one.
While no American city made the list of the world’s fastest-growing, several are rapidly expanding. I analyzed the top 10 fastest-growing cities in America in 2025 and why they’re booming.
Bosun Tijani’s Time100 AI honour puts Nigeria in the global spotlight, but questions remain about whether his bold strategies have delivered measurable results.
A hands-on review of six top KissAsian alternatives. I tested each platform to find the best free, legal, and safe sites for streaming Asian dramas.
Discover 6 safe and effective deadlift alternatives that build strength, target the same muscles, and fit both home and gym workouts.
I tested six lat pulldown alternatives to see what exercises could build a strong back without a machine. Here are my honest results and personal tips.
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