Category : Weekly

Last week offered another reminder that Africa’s digital future will not be built only around consumer apps, flashy launches, or short-term growth stories. The strongest signals came from companies building deeper foundations: financial infrastructure, employment platforms, climate solutions, artificial intelligence, healthcare access, and connectivity. The investors paying attention are looking

Africa’s tech market moved with unusual clarity last week, June 29th – July 5th, 2026. The biggest signal was not one single mega-round, product launch, or policy fight. It was the way capital, regulation, infrastructure, and artificial intelligence all moved toward the same conclusion: the continent’s digital economy is becoming

Africa’s tech market spent the week sending a clear message: the next phase of growth will be built less on hype and more on infrastructure. From electric mobility and stablecoin rails to AI governance, SME enablement, telecom regulation, and rural finance, the continent’s technology story is shifting from “who can

African tech had one of those weeks where everybody seemed to be building infrastructure, applying for a licence, raising money, chasing a bigger market, or explaining why the last growth story went sideways. In other words, it was a normal week in African tech, except with more satellite Internet, more

The week of May 25th – 31st, 2026, was not just about big announcements. It was about control. Who controls payments, data, digital infrastructure, and the future of African jobs? Across Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, South Africa, and pan-African corridors, the strongest stories all pointed in one direction: African tech is

Last week behaved like a startup founder’s calendar, too many tabs open, one investor call running late, and at least three government policies arriving right when everyone thought they could breathe. The big story was not just who raised money. It was where pressure was building. Capital is still available,

It’s February, and if you haven’t read the ‘100+ Entrepreneurs in Africa to Watch in 2026‘, know that you’re missing out on the entrepreneurs making a difference on the continent. These founders aren’t just building startups. They’re filling structural gaps across sectors, creating jobs, expanding access to essential services, and

Happy New Month… If you haven’t read the ‘100+ Entrepreneurs in Africa to Watch in 2026‘, you’re missing out on the entrepreneurs making a difference on the continent. These founders aren’t just building startups. They’re filling structural gaps across sectors, creating jobs, expanding access to essential services, and turning ideas

Last week (December 1 – December 7, 2025) felt like that group chat where everyone is typing at once. Money flying here, regulators clearing their throats there, one company suddenly packing its bags for a bigger partner, another quietly walking in with fresh investor love. You look away for a

Last week (November 17 – November 23, 2025) was the kind that makes you go “wait, really?” and then realize… yeah, this is how fast things are moving right now. Busy, surprising, and a little bit wild. Nigeria rolled out faster payment systems, crypto just got a smoother path to