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Meet Olayinka Omoniyi, the “Onionsman” peeling back layers of Africa’s web3 future
Growing up between Port Harcourt and Abuja, Olayinka Omoniyi, known across the Nigerian tech ecosystem as Onionsman, was…
African startups raised $140m in September to total $2.2bn in 2025
Venture funding into Africa increased in September as 58 startups raised a combined $140 million. This is according…
YouTube to allow banned creators apply for new channels
Google-owned video streaming platform YouTube has announced a feature that gives previously banned creators another chance on the…
Uber faces crackdown in South Africa as passenger complaints surge
Uber’s service quality in South Africa appears to have declined significantly, with customers reporting issues like reckless driving,…
Global tech industry has recorded 181,457 layoffs in 2025, to reach 235,000 by year end
The global tech industry has recorded 181,457 layoffs so far in 2025, and is projected to reach 235,000…
Nigeria to welcome global investors and founders to drive Africa’s next wave of deals and exits
Hundreds of investors and capital providers are expected to converge in Lagos this October to drive the next…
Global PC shipments surge to over 75 million in Q3 2025 as Lenovo leads
According to IDC’s latest release, global PC shipments rose 9.4 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter of…
The hidden engines behind Nigeria’s ₦1 quadrillion payment boom
In 2024, more than ₦600 trillion moved through Nigeria’s electronic payment channels. That figure, drawn from the payment…
