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Nigeria plans to let you access your network in areas where it has no coverage
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OAU, CU produced the highest number of 'millionaire' West African startup founders in the last decade
The last 10 years saw 51 West African tech startups each raise at least $1m. A study reveals that majority of these startups’ founders are alumni of Obafemi Awolowo University and Covenant University.
Precious Mogoli
Precious Mogoli
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3 years ago
Startups
After raising $10k from an angel investor, Pickmeup wants to expand outside Nigeria
In 2017, Abeokuta-based Pickmeup launched as a transport service but now offers food delivery, logistics, and ride-hailing services. Armed with new investment, it is targeting expansion outside Nigeria.
Tage Kene-Okafor
Tage Kene-Okafor
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3 years ago
Telecoms
Airtel to exit Ghana operations as government prepares takeover
India's Bharti Airtel is set to sell 100% of its stake in its Ghana division. Meanwhile, the government of Ghana is reportedly in advanced talks for a full takeover just a few months after its plans to break MTN’s dominance
Emmanuel Paul
Emmanuel Paul
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3 years ago
Education
Nigeria's CcHub acquires Kenya's eLimu to build the content creation arm of re:learn
A year after acquiring iHub, Nigerian incubation hub, CcHub acquires Kenyan edtech startup, eLimu to develop digital academic content for its education unit, re:learn; will soon expand to other African countries
Oluwanifemi Kolawole
Oluwanifemi Kolawole
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3 years ago
Startups
Only 10% of female-founded startups in West Africa have raised up to $1 million since 2010
A comprehensive analysis of tech startups in West Africa, that raised at least $1 million cumulatively in the past ten years, reveals that only 10% of them have at least one female co-founder.
Oluwanifemi Kolawole
Oluwanifemi Kolawole
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3 years ago
Startups
Only 1 in 17 West African startups, that raised $1m+ in the past decade, closed shop
In the past decade, more than 50 startups have raised $1m or more cumulatively in West Africa. And while 90% of startups fail, only 5.9% of these set of startups have done so thus far.
Tage Kene-Okafor
Tage Kene-Okafor
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3 years ago
Governance & Policy
Nigeria’s broadcast regulator could be creating a difficult era for journalism
In an age where citizen journalism is gaining traction, Nigeria’s Broadcasting regulator fined three media houses for reporting the October 20 shootings with eyewitness accounts. How will this impact news media?
Oluwanifemi Kolawole
Oluwanifemi Kolawole
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3 years ago
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