Oluchukwu Ikemefuna

Global internet users on smartphones collectively spent 5.3 trillion hours across various applications and websites in 2025. This huge number comes from the ‘State of Mobile 2026’ report by Sensor Tower, a top source for mobile app data. The report…

Did you know that some people pick the wrong subjects when they register for JAMB? Then, they find out it messes up their chances of getting into the course they want. Almost all schools in Nigeria have rules about which…

Zimbabwe’s Ndarama launched a tokenized securities platform, marking a big step forward for everyday people who want to invest and borrow money easily. This new service from the Zimbabwean fintech startup Ndarama changes how folks in Zimbabwe can grow their…

Kenya confirms Worldcoin deletion of collected biometric data, marking a major win for data privacy in the country. Kenya’s Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has officially verified that Tools for Humanity (TFH), the firm behind the Worldcoin project,…

Kenya’s remittances reached $5 billion in 2025, a huge win for the country’s economy. Kenya’s diaspora remittances crossed the $5 billion mark in 2025, marking a historic milestone. But new data from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) shows this…

Paystack marks a 10-year milestone by launching parent company The Stack Group, a bold move that signals big plans for growth in Africa’s tech scene. The Nigerian fintech company, Paystack, has come a long way since starting out. It now…

Exactly one year ago, on January 20, 2025, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) approved a big 50 per cent increase in telecom tariffs. This telco tariff hike was meant to help the industry survive tough times like high inflation, a…

Malawi’s automated water machine expands into Uganda, bringing hope and clean water to more communities across East Africa. This innovative solution, known as the iTap Prepaid Water Kiosk, started in Malawi and now reaches Uganda’s rural and low-income areas. Created…