David Afolayan
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David is a tech Writer and Digital communications strategist. He is a keen observer of topical developments in the global tech space.
He follows the news, gets the details, reads between the lines and points out what is evident but not obvious.
David has about 9 years of cognate experience in branding, digital communications, content strategy and tech journalism. He has offered communications consulting services to key industry leaders and corporate organisations in the technology, banking and support services sector.
He has a Master’s Degree in the English Language from the University of Lagos.
David Afolayan is the Co-founder and Content Chief at Technext.
Technext joins the millionaire news media club in Q3 2023 with 1.8 million quarterly views
Technext took the most significant leap in the tech-focused category as it generated a total of 1.8 million views...
Zoho announces partnership with StartupSouth to empower startups, declares 50% growth in Nigeria
As part of this partnership, startups associated with StartupSouth, new customers for Zoho, can avail of Zoho Wallet credits worth ₦ 470,000...
A chat with Mxolisi Msutwana about Onafriq’s rebranding, global mission and other implications
"We took the word “Ona” from Yoruba, which means road or path. Then, we combined it with the variation of the French word. “Afrique”, which means Africa. Then, the “IQ” is a reference to the brilliant solutions that we are building..."
Breaking: Senate confirms Aminu Maida as Executive Vice Chairman of NCC
Dr Maida was nominated by President Bola Tinubu following the sack of former EVC, Professor Umar Garba Danbatta last month...
NCC chief, Maida applauds ministry’s plan to equip 3 million Nigerians with technical skills
Maida said that the policy direction of the Ministry, which is being driven by five pillars, will deliver on the goals of fostering economic growth and development...
Google rolls out generative AI experience on Search for users in Africa
With SGE, users in Africa will now see an AI-powered overview of key information to consider at the top of results to a search query on Google, with links to dig deeper...
Africa Fintech Summit Lusaka 2023: Agenda, speakers and all you should expect
With the fintech landscape in Africa evolving at an unprecedented pace, this year's summit is set to exceed all expectations...
President Tinubu removes Danbatta as NCC chief, retains Inuwa of NITDA- meet the new heads
Recall that Danbatta was appointed Executive Vice Chairman of NCC in 2015 and reappointed in July 2020 for a second term of five years in office...
A tour of Huawei Cloud facility offers insight into the company’s competitive strategy in Sub-Saharan Africa
As part of a trip to attend the 2023 Huawei Connect Event in China, the Huawei Nigeria team…
Huawei unveils strategy to become computing and AI powerhouse for China, the World at Connect 2023
Chinese tech giant, Huawei has unveiled plans to develop AI-powered solutions across diverse verticals in the space as…














