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Social tech provides commentaries on how tech is influencing the lifestyle of Africans and everything in-between.
6 new Nigerian podcasts that should be on your radar in 2023
As the nascent podcast industry continues to figure out financially sustainable pathways to fund itself and pay its…
Meta officially launches Threads to fuel social media wars
Threads by Meta is here. Since Elon Musk announced last week that he was scaling back the number…
“Gender gap, infrastructural problems;” Nigeria’s Open Source community looked to tackle problems at OSCAFest ’23
Last weekend, the members of the Open Source Nigerian community converged in Lagos for OSCAFest 2023, a festival…
How Ini Cash amassed over 500k followers trying to have fun while settling in America
Before the pandemic, even long before young Nigerians started fleeing the country in droves, giving birth to the…
Smart or unethical? The new wave of getting multiple tech jobs and outsourcing to freelancers
What makes one get a tech job only to outsource it to someone else? Tayo* works full-time as…
“Mature minds only;” The secret lives of discreet sexters earning up to ₦100k weekly online
In the past few years, there has been a boom of people sexting for pay on the internet.…
Scenes from YouTube’s Africa Day celebration with Nollywood stars and content creators in Lagos
Nollywood stars, creators, and members of the creative community gathered together at a YouTube event titled “Celebration of…
Can Showmax’s old licensing tricks help it beat Netflix in Africa’s streaming war?
After years-long battles to dominate the West, big streaming companies like Netflix and Amazon Prime have set their…
How many tech gurus can take in apprentices, feed them and teach them skills?- tweeps tackle tech leaders
Reactions have continued to trail a video shared by the popular microblogging platform Instablog Naija. In the video,…
I created the perfect AI boyfriend and spent money on him, yet he cheated
I am not usually one to spill my relationship tea to the whole world, but I think I…
