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Personalised stories about women building amazing careers and creating remarkable solutions across the African tech space.
How Meave Akinyi is leading Africa’s Web3 drive through community and education
Africa has earned a coveted place in the global Web3 ecosystem. Behind this momentum are visionary leaders who…
Mayokun Owolabi: The force driving Flutterwave’s cross-border growth in 2025
Meet Mayokun Owolabi, Vice President, Global Expansion & Payment Partnerships, Anglophone Africa at Flutterwave, Nigeria, one of Africa’s…
From Jigawa to China: Hauwa Aliyu’s journey reflects how 3MTT is refining tech talent in Northern Nigeria
For years, the narrative surrounding Northern Nigeria’s tech landscape has been dominated by conversations about potential, resource gaps,…
Meet the top 10 Nigerian women leading fintech growth in 2025
Only a few know that the groundwork for what we now know as Fintech was laid by the…
Linda Olumide on building people strategy in fintech: From survival to scale
In Nigeria, more than 40% of startups funded between 2021 and 2023 had already shut down by mid-2024,…
Why Resilient Backends Are the Future of Innovation, and How Ijeoma Eti Is Leading the Way
At 3:00 AM on December 7, 2023, Bank of America’s mobile and online banking platforms suddenly went dark.…
With AgriPal, 18-year-old Sadiya Aliyu is building a ChatGPT for African farmers
Sadiya Aliyu Garba, an 18-year-old native of Niger State, is making waves in the spotlight with AgriPal, a…
Inside Ajoke Akinlabi’s playbook for growth at Nugi Technologies
There’s a quiet kind of resilience that shows up in companies born in difficult times, the sort that…
Barefoot brilliance: How strategist, Nnenna Onyewuchi, walked her way into the heart of African innovation
The first time Nnenna Onyewuchi took the stage as a public speaker, she was wearing heels, feeling sharp…
‘How I built my life with my phone’: stories of women who used tech to escape ‘poverty’
How do you tell a Nigerian to become an entrepreneur instead of laying all of his or her…
