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African Startups Can Now Apply to Pitch at Africa Startup Summit in Kigali, Rwanda
The Africa Startup Summit in partnership with mediatech organisation, Disrupt Africa, has opened applications for startups from around…
MyLife Plus: Leadway Assurance Wants to Bring Insurance to your Fingertips With its Mobile App
With lots of uncertainties around us, the importance of insurance policies cannot be undermined. And with digital innovation…
Happening Now: Google Station Launches Free WiFi in Wuse Market, Abuja
Google is taking another leap in its quest to provide free internet to Nigerians. The Silicon Valley company…
For Nearly 10 Years Paga Outsourced Its Engineering to Ethiopia, But is that about to Change?
Nigerian mobile money service provider, Paga has just hired three Nigerian developers to support multiple product developments. Bayo…
Airtel Eyes Banking Services, Reveals Plans to Establish Payments Service Bank in Nigeria
Nigerian telecoms companies appear steadfast in their quest to participate in the mobile money space. The latest to…
Checkout Tobi Akinpelu’s MavenSticker; an App that Brings Life to Boring WhatsApp Chats
Whatsapp Stickers is the most recent add-on feature for the hugely popular Whatsapp platform. And just in case…
Re-Imagining the Workplace for Greater Productivity by Austin Okere
This is an excerpt of my keynote address to members of the Indian Professional Forum, at their monthly…
Startup Financing: Village Capital Suggests 3 Ways Investors and Startups Can Identify Great Deals
Startup financing has been a huge issue in the business world, particularly over the last decade. With tech…
As Africa’s Mobile Phone Shipments Fall, Tecno, Itel and Infinix Continue to Dominate the Market
Africa’s mobile phone shipment fell for the first time this year according to a new research from International Data…
How Digital Broadcasting Can Actually Provide Jobs for Millions of Nigerians
The incumbent information minister, Lai Mohammed, has been in the news a number of times, since the inception…