21 Feb 2026
- After six years of study, Ogunleye did not pursue an aviation career. Instead, he veered toward the automotive industry.
21 Feb 2026
- The question he set out to answer in 2020 remains unanswered. But GoNomads is several years deeper into the work of answering it.
21 Feb 2026
- Nigeria’s new tax law, which replaces the standalone Capital Gains Tax Act with a unified tax regime and overhauls how capital gains are assessed,…
21 Feb 2026
- Many businesses are unaware of how to ensure accessibility on their websites for the 35 million Nigerians with disabilities. Adaptive Atelier…
20 Feb 2026
- The phones were first put on pre-order in Kenya and Nigeria, underscoring Tecno’s mobile-first focus in the African market.
20 Feb 2026
- As registration for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), Nigeria’s entrance exam into universities, polytechnics and colleges…
20 Feb 2026
- MTN Group, Africa’s largest telecommunication company, is spending $2.2 billion to regain control of nearly $4.8 billion worth of telecom towers…
20 Feb 2026
- While the capital moves at the speed of light, verifying that the receiving business actually exists, operates legally, and is controlled by…
20 Feb 2026
- For over a decade, Kenya’s clean-cooking revolution has been sold as a rare climate win-win.
20 Feb 2026
- For millions of Nigerian students, registering for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), Nigeria’s entrance exam into tertiary…
20 Feb 2026
- Meet Feranmi Ajetomobi, a growth operations specialist, who has spent the better part of a decade in the quiet trenches of Nigerian fintech and…
20 Feb 2026
- In today's edition: Quick Fire 🔥 with Feranmi Ajetomobi || Kenya’s NSE creates a tech board for startups || MTN Group promises job stability to IHS…
19 Feb 2026
- Travellers passing through Nigeria’s major international airports will now enjoy one hour of free high-speed internet, following a new partnership…
19 Feb 2026
- At some point, about 34 African countries have imposed a social media ban or a full internet shutdown that disrupted social media access.
19 Feb 2026
- Here are five apps that Muslims around the world are using to navigate Ramadan this year.
19 Feb 2026
- Risevest has acquired a Fund & Portfolio Manager licence through its new subsidiary, RV Fund Management Limited.
19 Feb 2026
- Airtel is in late-stage discussions with SpaceX to integrate Starlink’s direct-to-cell technology into its network, according to Airtel Africa's…
19 Feb 2026
- NSE chief listing officer Gift Kori said the bourse was actively exploring a specialised tech segment that would sit under its existing market…
19 Feb 2026
- Africa's VC funding remains concentrated in fintech and in four markets: South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, and Egypt. Deeptech’s share is rising, but…
19 Feb 2026
- Artificial intelligence (AI) could add as much as $136 billion in productivity gains across Africa, according to Microsoft. Unlocking that value,…
19 Feb 2026
- As MTN Group moves closer to finalising its takeover of IHS Holding Limited, it has offered employees a measure of certainty: at least 12 months of…
19 Feb 2026
- In Today's edition: Nigeria’s Gigalayer acquires Registream || Uber, Bolt face deadline for e-hailing rules || Gabon switches off social media
18 Feb 2026
- “Food tech is too operational for Software as a Service (SaaS) investors,” she says. “But it is too tech-driven for traditional hospitality capital…
18 Feb 2026
- This could narrow Nigeria's virtual assets markets to only a few players who can afford the cost of operating well-oiled, compliant businesses.
18 Feb 2026
- In a televised statement on Tuesday, Gabon's media regulator announced an indefinite suspension of social media platforms.
18 Feb 2026
- Phungela Holdings, a South African digital transformation and enterprise technology firm, wants to localise technology of African airports
18 Feb 2026
- In today's edition: MTN, IHS Towers agree takeover deal || Temu is being probed in Nigeria || E-hailing drivers are demanding biometric registration…
18 Feb 2026
- Nigeria's Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy will review MTN Group's proposed $2.2 billion acquisition of IHS Towers
17 Feb 2026
- MTN Group, Africa’s largest telecom operator, is moving to take full ownership of IHS Towers in a $2.2 billion deal that would consolidate control of…
17 Feb 2026
- Nigeria will not rush into passing a new law to govern virtual assets, marking a shift from expectations that Africa’s largest crypto market would…
17 Feb 2026
- Kenyan banks are targeting students with prepaid cards, turning schools into testing ground for a long term race to win future customers.
17 Feb 2026
- Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Nigeria’s telecommunications sector is rebounding, driven by improved pricing reforms, naira stability, and…
17 Feb 2026
- 17 février 2026 Hello! Welcome to The Next Wave: Francophone Africa, your weekly deep dive into the tech ecosystem across French-speaking Africa. By…
17 Feb 2026
- Points Africa is building what it describes as Sub-Saharan Africa’s first shared loyalty network, a system that allows multiple merchants to issue…
17 Feb 2026
- The company’s backing from the IFC comes ahead of its planned Series A round, which the startup plans to use for its regional expansion.
17 Feb 2026
- TikTok removed more than 580,000 videos in Kenya between July and September 2025 for violating its content rules, according to the company’s latest…
17 Feb 2026
- Chams Holding Company Plc, a Nigerian-based Information and Communications Technology company, has created a new subsidiary, ChamsCorp Plc, as it…
17 Feb 2026
- In today's edition: Terra Industries raises more money || Telkom finally agrees to provide WiFi || JKIA grounded flights stall tech imports || Kenya…
16 Feb 2026
- The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) application is still ongoing. Here is what you need to know about 2026 disbursements.
16 Feb 2026
- A pending status does not automatically mean your application has been rejected. In most cases, it indicates your loan is still within the…
16 Feb 2026
- Application for your UIF status and balance is done through the uFiling platform, a free service offered by the UIF.
16 Feb 2026
- JKIA is a critical hub for time-sensitive tech imports and other cargo imports. Disruptions can ripple across supply chains, delay ICT and…
16 Feb 2026
- Five years ago, Chams, CWG and eTranzact were loss-making. Today, they sit inside Nigeria’s fastest-growing digital infrastructure segments: telecom…
16 Feb 2026
- SASSA has confirmed the March 2026 grant payment schedule, with disbursements beginning in the first week of the month.
16 Feb 2026
- The launch signals growth in more developers addressing a significant communication gap affecting millions globally.
16 Feb 2026
- Terra Industries, a Nigerian defence-technology startup, has raised $22 million one month after raising $11.8 million.
16 Feb 2026
- You don't starve your biggest player to death in the name of fairness and then hand the bill to the taxpayer.
16 Feb 2026
- In today's edition: Eden Life pauses consumer operations || Eskom gets vote to split || Airtel's Smartcash targets Nigeria's mobile market || Cell C…
14 Feb 2026
- In 2025, Selar paid out over $12 million to African creators. But the path from a 2016 side project to a bootstrapped powerhouse hasn't been easy.
14 Feb 2026
- After Botswana's announcement in January, more African countries are joining the trend.