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Personalised stories about women building amazing careers and creating remarkable solutions across the African tech space.
Apartheid survivor, Baratang Miya reflects on 20 years of addressing the gender gap in tech with GirlHype
Many stories have been told about the apartheid, and they are not enough to describe the horrors that…
Jand2Gidi founders Ujama Akpata and Kikelomo Fola-Ogunniya talk about defying gender bias in the Nigerian logistics landscape
Do you know anyone coming from Jand? I want to buy something... These are some of the conversations…
From starting lean to raising “over $1M,” Aisha Tofa shares the humble beginnings of Startup Kano
Being female is a global challenge. While this should not be so, research has indicated that women and…
‘From becoming a roadside apprentice at 13 to building the Lady Mechanic brand’ -Ajayi Oluwatosin tells her story
Technext chatted with The Lady Mechanic for this instalment of Women in Tech, and she discussed the constraints, obstacles, and challenges of her career.
Sarah Idahosa is building an army of female blockchain technology experts with Women in DeFI
Many Nigerian teenagers, who are unaware of the advantages of the blockchain industry, perceive it as more or…
Freda Anyanwu is building a collaborative space for African entrepreneurs with EBH Africa
Many people want to be entrepreneurs, but only a few know what it takes to be successful with…
“Normalize the perception of women building amazing careers in tech” – Adejoke Adekunle, founder of Oddience and The African Tech Woman
Despite the gender diversity problem in the STEM field, women like Adejoke Adekunle, a Marketing Technology Entrepreneur and…
Olumide Shode, an English graduate looking to improve Nigerians’ social security with Alarrt
Olumide Shode is an English graduate that has become a woman in tech, creating Alarrt -an application with…
Meet Funsho Fagunwa, a university drop-out turned successful business magnate selling tech products
Funsho Elizabeth Fagunwa is not the typical tech sis that sits in an air-conditioned room with bright lighting,…
How Jumoke Dada is using Taeillo to redefine the Nigerian furniture space with AR/VR
What would you do as an African parent if you discovered that your daughter used the fees for…