For years, Nigeria’s fintech story had one hero: payments. The infrastructure built around moving money quickly, the rise of mobile wallets, and the explosion of digital transfers rewired how Nigerians handled cash. That story was real, necessary, and world-class. A…
Anyone expecting to find a long list of software, hardware, and digital startups on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) is in for a surprise. Unlike the Nasdaq, where technology names dominate the board, the GSE is small and leans heavily…
Every time someone opens a banking app, sends money to a relative, or streams a video on their phone, that action depends on physical equipment sitting somewhere in concrete buildings packed with servers and cooling systems. Most people never think…
A swollen phone battery is one of the serious hardware failures a smartphone can develop, and it is more common than most people realize. The visible sign, a screen lifting away from the frame or a back cover pushing outward,…
The Nigerian Exchange is widely associated with banking stocks and consumer goods conglomerates, but its technology sector tells a different story. The tech companies on the Nigerian Exchange are officially organized into three classifications: Telecommunications Services, Software and IT Services,…
For much of the last decade, the $80 to $150 budget phone tier was the device that brought hundreds of millions of Africans online. It was affordable enough to be aspirational, capable enough to run mobile banking apps, stream video,…
Realme has been quietly building one of the more structured smartphone lineups available in Nigeria right now. While other brands compete loudly at the premium end, Realme has focused on covering the full price ladder, from sub-₦110,000 entry devices all…
Airtel has added a new product to its internet lineup, and it is already generating plenty of chatter. The Airtel 5G SmartConnect Outdoor Unit, widely referred to as the Airtel ODU router, is an outdoor-mounted 5G device that Airtel is…
Reverse wireless charging is one of those features that sounds like a minor convenience until the moment you actually need it. Your wireless earbuds are dead, your smartwatch is at five percent, and your phone has enough battery to spare.…
If you run a tech startup in Nigeria, one law you absolutely cannot afford to ignore is the Nigeria Startup Act 2022. Signed on October 19, 2022, it is one of the most significant pieces of legislation for Nigerian founders…