Nigerian fintech company, TeamApt has raised $5.5 million in a Series A round of funding that will aid the company scale more aggressively into additional markets, whilst deploying investment into further product development, talent acquisition and expansion of its internal[...]
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote has become the 64th richest person in the world. Dangote who is the President of Dangote Group moved up to the 64th position with an estimated worth of N6,020,820,000 ($16.6 billion) according to Bloomberg. The[...]
1.The beautiful Bogolo Joy Kenewendo was born in Motopi Village in the Boteti Area, in Botswana in around 1987. 2. She holds an MSc in International Economics from University of Sussex (UK), a BA in Economics from University of Botswana[...]
Following years of civil war and unrest in Sierra Leone, systematic sexual violence against women and girls have been widely unleashed. This violence has included gang rape, sexual slavery, and assault. The president of Sierra Leone Julius Maada Bio on[...]
There are a couple of online platforms in Nigeria now that allow people to raise funds. Nigerian companies are increasingly adopting crowdfunding as an alternative funding means, mostly via initial coin offerings (ICOs). In the buildup to Nigeria’s general elections[...]
On Wednesday 20th of February 2019, Data Science Nigeria(DSN) achieved a milestone when it unveiled its artificial intelligence (AI) knowledge boxes in a bid to build stronger AI communities in Nigeria and Africa. The AI Knowledge Boxes are 2-terabyte external[...]
Big or small, internal communication is an essential part of a successful organization therefore it must be done deliberately and strategically. Many CEOs have expressed their concerns over the attitude of employees. They say ‘they don’t get it’. The lack[...]
In recent years, technology in agriculture, also known as AgTech has rapidly changed the industry. In 2015, the industry’s investment in technology reached a whopping $4.6 billion—and that was three years ago! However, our population is continuing to grow, which[...]
Paula Ingabire is a Rwandan technology enthusiast and politician, who presently serves as the Minister of Information, communications Technology and Innovation since 18 October, 2018. She was born on January 24, 1983 in Kenya. She hails from the beautiful capital[...]
DURING the past decade, China has been investing a lot of money in sub-Saharan Africa: some Western observers worry that this represents a new form of colonialism. Given the continent’s history with European conquerors and rich countries trying to cheaply[...]
My dear country get well soon! Your life has been very turbulent and plagued by trials and tribulations. You were unfortunate to have been fostered by the military for many years and now that you have finally become an adult,[...]
Nigeria’s leading indigenous oil & gas company, Petrolex Oil & Gas has expressed its commitment to the development of the local content development in the country. This was revealed during it’s outstanding participation at the Practical Nigerian Content (PNC) forum[...]
First things first… Principles to Remember Do: Know the many risks of getting involved with someone at work Familiarize yourself with your company’s policies – and the rationale behind them Talk through what you’ll do if the relationship doesn’t work[...]
