Why Kenya wants to cut M-PESA, Airtel Money transaction fees
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) plans to slash the cost of sending money via M-Pesa and Airtel Money, arguing that high fees are choking innovation an...
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Coming to Lagos for Moonshot? Find the best meals, and techies, at these restaurants
Spread across Lagos, Nigeria’s tech and culture capital, are restaurants featuring menus that take your taste buds across the globe, from Eric Kayse...
Koolboks wants to be more than a freezer: Day 1-1000 of Koolboks
For most people in Sub-Saharan Africa, electricity is unstable at best, nonexistent at worst. This leads to a variety of problems: low productivity, h...
Digital Nomads: You too can become a global site reliability engineer, like Leke Ariyo
Leke Ariyo told me that he had always known he wanted to build a global career....
His daughter’s health scare during COVID lockdowns birthed Heala
In 2020, as Nigeria entered the COVID-19 lockdown, Anderson Oriahi faced one of the most vulnerable moments of his life. He was a first-time father, a...
Kenya’s Central Bank, the guard dog that won’t bite
For nearly a year, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has been cutting interest rates and demanding that commercial banks follow suit. But despite the re...
7 African startups powering credit, crypto, creators, and capital
Startups On Our Radar spotlights African startups solving African challenges with innovation. In our previous edition, we featured 7 game-changing sta...
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