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This is an official standpoint of the Technext editorial board on policy, events and people in the African tech space.
Hamster Kombat: Here is all you need to know about the new Telegram tap-to-earn game
Hamster Kombat will reward players for racking up in-game coins by eventually airdropping them real, tradeable crypto tokens...
Naira Speculation: Are Bybit, KuCoin toeing the Binance path? How to avoid another clampdown spree
It’s no longer news that the Nigerian Naira has had a difficult start to 2024. Between January and…
Meet Nmesoma Okonkwo, a self-taught product designer who spends her free time mentoring other women
Despite just being a newbie in tech herself, Nmesoma Okonkwo is already taking up the arduous but noble task of mentoring other women
“Corporate governance can save fintech companies from collapse”- David Messan, CEO, Firstfounders
Lanre believes that as long as fintechs keep getting corporate governance wrong, the incidence of fraud and shutdowns will continue..
“Fintech magic” – Are VCs culpable for African startups shutting down?
There is a significant connection between the erroneous valuation of startups and their failures. As a matter of…
Risevest’s Chaka acquisition: Is M&A the next best route for struggling African fintechs?
The acquisition comes at a time when the fintech ecosystem has recently been ridiculed by controversies and instability
Learning, networking and more: Why you cannot afford to miss Technext Coinference 2023
It will feature conversions on what the emerging trends in technology such as artificial intelligence, gaming, blockchain technology and more hold for Africans...
Announcing Africa’s largest blockchain gathering in 2023, Technext Coinference 3.0
If you did not attend the last two editions of the Technext Coinference, attendees probably rubbed how much you missed in your face. This year's edition presents another golden opportunity...
Key takeaways from the Zoho-powered Technext Convo session with Opay’s Olu Akanmu and Kehinde Ogundare
Last Thursday, Technext hosted the second edition of the Convo in Lagos. With the theme “Maximizing for geometric…
Join Olu Akanmu and Kehinde Ogundare for a fireside chat at the 2nd edition of Technext Convo powered by Zoho
Recall that in March 2023, Technext invited many stakeholders in the Nigerian tech ecosystem to an evening of…