“The future of African payments will not be one rail. It will be a bridge”– Ivorypay’s Oluwatobi Ajayi says
Oluwatobi Ajayi built Ivorypay, a stablecoin payment infrastructure provider, on the conviction that Africa’s payment challenge is not…
SeamlessHR rebrands as Seamless Technologies, launches AI layer called ‘Samira’ to push into embedded finance
For eight years, SeamlessHR built a reputation for itself, helping African companies manage payroll and HR without the…
NaijaLancers wants to take on Upwork and Fiverr by fixing the Nigerian freelancing problem – trust
Somewhere between Kontagora and Yauri, a tyre gave out, and a Chemistry Education undergraduate stood by the roadside…
More than an exchange: Binance marks 323 million users, $156 trillion in transactions on 9th anniversary
Nine years ago, Binance didn’t exist, and fewer than 6 million people on Earth owned any cryptocurrency at…
Liang Wenfeng becomes the richest AI founder with $36bn net worth following Deepseek’s $7.4bn raise
A man most of the world had never heard of eighteen months ago is now richer than the…
Boko Haram’s two-year leap into frontier AI: What a Cambridge study really tells us about terror and AI
It was never really in doubt that insurgent groups like Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province…
Meet Jideuno Chioma, a 3MTT graduate with no tech background, now building a hospital routing system
There is a particular kind of grief that comes from knowing that a loved one didn’t make it,…
GIGX, KuCoin join SEC’s latest ARIP cohort, as the logistics-born wallet stakes its regulatory claim
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission didn’t wait long for a second announcement. A day after clearing seven virtual…
South Africa’s Refiant claims its AI model, Protea, has 20 times Claude’s memory
Refiant, a South African-founded startup, has just put a genuinely striking number on the table: it offers 10…
207 crypto hacks were recorded in H1 2026 as total stolen funds drop by 57% to $972 million
The crypto industry’s security record for the first half of 2026 tells two very different stories. On the…