VC investments in African tech dropped by 48% in the first half of 2023
African tech startups raised over $1.3 billion in H1 2023, according to BD Funding Tracker. This is a 47.69% decline from the period under review last year.
Earnipay is driving on demand pay in Africa
Earnipay's payroll financing solution helps businesses meet their payroll obligations on time, help employees access their funds in real time, and hence cut down the attrition rate to the barest minimum.
Competition about to ramp up in the Ethiopian telecoms sector
After decades of operating as a monopoly in Ethiopia, state-owned Ethio Telecoms will experience more competition now that the government is privatising the sector.
Inside ConTech, the community for no-code creators in Africa
ConTech Africa is building a community for no-code tech professionals in Africa to learn, network and grow. Here's why and how far they have gone.
Northern Nigeria tech entrepreneurs want to revamp the startup ecosystem
As the Northern Nigeria tech ecosystem continues to face growth and funding challenges, entrepreneurs are working on revamping the growth.
Guarding Africa's digital growth with a resilient fraud prevention infrastructure
Dojah launches new product to help digital businesses recognize and thwart dishonest practices on their platforms.
How Fullgap is tapping into the new world of work with Africa’s HoneyBook
Fullgap is building the operating system for freelancers. In just three weeks of the public beta launch, they acquired their first 3,000 users. Here is my interview with two of the co-founders.