Over $26 billion is expected to be spent on technology related infrastructure, products and services in South Africa, a major increase from previous years.…
Why Africa needs to focus on technology for labour and infrastructure in this decade
Given Africa’s expected population increase to 1.65 billion, the recent Foresight Africa report highlights what strategies African governments can implement to manage this growth successfully.…
China-Africa Startup connect: Learn the secret to Chinese business scaling
Techpoint and Hub One are partnering Transsion Future Hub to host a Chinese-African startup connect event.…
Diamond Bank partners MTN, VISA, Microsoft, NIBSS, others to unveil TECHFEST
Nigeria’s technology space is set to witness a game-changing experiential platform with the unveiling of TechFest by Diamond Bank Plc in partnership with MTN, Visa, Microsoft, NIBSS, Deloitte and Touc…
Improved technology may soon allow students write UTME at home
On a radio show, a spokesperson for the Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) said students may soon be able to write UTME at home. JAMB’s Head of Media Dr. Fabian Benjamin reportedly revea…
Tech is not the new oil and gas
Even an as ardent believer and preacher of its immense benefits, I refuse to join the bandwagon touting technology as the new oil and gas…
Why the search for jobs will only get more frustrating
With rapid advances in Artificial intelligence (AI), concerns about the possibility of machines taking over our jobs and maybe the world has been a lingering issue. However, this is not something we s…
The Insidify HR Suite — Recruitment, HR and Learning management in one suite
Insidify HR Suite is premised on ensuring productivity for both the job seeker and the employer…
How to stop electricity ‘piggybacking’
Ever been a victim of electricity ‘piggybacking’ in your area? You pay for the usage of power and your neighbour or someone from another compound illegally connects to your power source wi…
Digital Bananas Technology : equipping Nigerians with digital skills to compete in today’s digital economy
Unemployment and underemployment remain big challenges in developed countries. As the world advances, the skills required in the market place are changing.With the rapid pace of digitisation, analogue…
With technology, you cannot escape from your Nigerian parents
Nigerian parents have discovered technology and they are using it in the most clueless and hilarious ways.…
Corruption in Africa can be fought and eradicated with technology
Corruption is a prevalent problem in Africa and technology can help to fight it through advanced technological innovations.…
Exploring the impact of wearables in Africa
Wearables have become a big trend all a round the world, but how much as it being able to impact Africa and can services from Wearables be improved on?…
This spectrometer phone is a new step in technology. Is Africa ready for it?
At the Consumer Electronic Showcase (CES) in Las Vegas, an innovative device from a technology inclined Chinese company was delivered and it left the crowd in awe. It seemed to be the next step in the…
6 Nigerian Startups to watch out for in 2017
A few Nigerian startups left us with quite an impression in the past year, and we are trusting on these 6 to carry on the momentum in 2017.…
Why technology is not the immediate solution to Nigeria’s corruption problem
“I try to always introspect before I put pieces here on Facebook recently. Why? Because I am a humbled man. Humbled because the Buhari I sold to you is not the one in charge.” The short ex…
2 startups looking to revolutionanlise the Nigerian education sector
We often remind ourselves that there aren’t enough players within the technology space to pioneer the revolutionary change Nigerians crave. Yet again, we contradict this by our apparent bemuseme…
Two underdogs solving real problems within the transportation landscape
The prevalence of technology in Nigeria is nothing short of a blessing. As a result, almost every industry in Nigeria boasts of technology application in one way or the other. In Nigeria, one of the s…
These 3 startups show that technology isn’t rocket science
Technology in Nigeria still resonates with many as rocket science. This is understandable because technology has not spared even the social institutions of its effects. From basic household chores to …
A sneak peek of technology to be used at Rio 2016 Olympics
Just around the corner with barely 3 days to go, Rio 2016 Olympics beckons with interesting twists and turns in the tech space. In no way can the London 2012 Olympics be compared with the innovations …