2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1048+ words) At Gbagada General Hospital in Lagos, a young girl named Sherifat arrived at Lluvia Health’s play and psychosocial support hub unable to walk independently. During her visit, she became interested in toys placed on another shelf. She wanted to get…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1351+ words) firm calls the kind of companies it wants to build “tech Dangotes”: generational businesses capable of lasting...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (1453+ words) potential to transform Mombasa Port and Kenya into a global AI Data Center hub by integrating advanced, independent...centres and electricity systems closer together. Global data-centre electricity consumption was about 415...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (658+ words) AI is stepping into, not a blank slate, but a landscape already scarred by enough bad experiences that...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (429+ words) August 17, 2026, company buyouts across Africa’s tech ecosystem exceeded the total numbers recorded in...target companies acquired as of August 17th. African tech companies are also looking outside the continent...majority of this figure: A major story in African tech is fintech…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (599+ words) Cash still dominates everyday payments in South Africa, making it a challenging market for MoMo, MTN’s mobile-money and digital financial services platform. But as the country overhauls its payments infrastructure and opens the market to more competition, the company sees…...

6+ day, 35+ min ago   (499+ words) How shared community broadband is rewriting Africa’s connectivity playbook TechCabal How shared community broadband is rewriting Africa’s connectivity playbook Despite rapid advancements in telecommunications across Africa, bridging the last-mile connectivity divide remains a persistent structural hurdle. According to a 2026 report…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (250+ words) LAGOS, Nigeria — Africa’s venture capital ecosystem is at a crossroads. After years of record fundraising and headline-grabbing exits, the question now is no longer “Can African startups scale?” but “How do investors actually get their money back?” Organized by Vencapital,…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1010+ words) For four years, the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) has been building the plumbing for a more connected African economy. Since launching in January 2022, the payment network says it currently connects 30 African countries, 24 central banks, about 200 financial institutions and…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1597+ words) A South African startup can have customers, revenue and a product people are willing to pay for, and still struggle to find the money it needs to grow. That sounds like a contradiction in a country where startup funding is…...