Benjamin Dada
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Local IXPs will result in faster and cheaper internet for African countries
Nigeria and Kenya are now in the second stage of internet ecosystem development, according to the Internet Society. And they are on the cusp of...
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Twitter’s voice tweet and the rise of audio-based social media
Twitter recently rolled out a new feature to a limited group of iPhone users. The new feature, voice tweet, allows users to tweet with their...
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Shecluded and Founders Institute to support more women entrepreneurs
The founder Institute, the world’s largest pre-seed accelerator and She-cluded, are offering the best applicants from the She-cluded community...
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She-cluded and Founders Institute to support more women entrepreneurs
The founder Institute, the world’s largest pre-seed accelerator and She-cluded, are offering the best applicants from the She-cluded community...
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Apply for VC4A Venture Showcase – Series A to raise between $500,00 and $10 million
VC4A (Venture Capital for Africa) has put out a call to African startups looking to raise between $500,000 (₦193 million) and $10 million (₦3.8...
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All you need to know about Uber's digital wallet, Uber Cash, launch in Africa
Uber Cash, a digital wallet for Uber riders, has been launched in eight African countries, namely: Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South...
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10 startups in Africa4Future Aerospace Accelerator 2020 Cohort unveiled in a virtual showcase
Ten startups are in Africa4Future Aerospace Accelerator 2020 cohort. They were unveiled in a virtual showcase organised by CcHub, BizLab and...
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Apply for the HiiL Innovating Justice Challenge 2020
Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL) is calling for applications for the 2020 Innovating Justice Challenge. Is your organisation...
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Fintech startup, Xcard wins $300 grant and partnership with FCMB from EPIC Pitch
Xcard, the fintech startup building a seamless payment system with WhatsApp and SMS, has been announced the winner of the EPIC Pitch organised...
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Digital banks: ALAT, Kuda, Rubies, Eyowo, V by VFD, and Sparkle compared
After 75-year-old Wema bank launched ALAT in 2017, we have witnessed the launch of a digital bank every year since then. This year alone two...
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EXCLUSIVE: TekExperts continues to hire despite economic slowdown caused by COVID-19
TekExperts, a global provider of business and IT support services, has continued to hire staff amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to the...
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Sparkle, by former Diamond bank CEO Uzoma Dozie, finally goes live. Here is all you need to know.
Sparkle has officially launched, 11 months after first public mention. The former Diamond Bank CEO, Uzoma Dozie has announced the official...
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Recap of the Huawei pan-African Online Summit 2020 for Financial Services Industry
Bankers from Sub Saharan Africa and China who attended the Huawei Sub-Saharan Africa Financial Services Industry Online Summit 2020 agree that...
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SpaceX Launch: Making a case for STEM Education in Nigeria
NASA launched SpaceX's Falcon 9 at 3:22 PM from pad 39A. Washington, DC —A few hours ago, I witnessed NASA's launch of SpaceX's Falcon 9...
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Making a case for STEM Education in Nigeria
By Grace Chimezie "For an African child to actually dream of building rockets, he/she needs to leave Africa... some places put a cap on the...
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EXPLAINER: What is Google Lens and how to use it?
Google Lens is an image detection software powered by advanced deep machine learning routines. What this means is that Google Lens (AKA Lens)...