Technology
Nigerian mental health technology startup Mytherapist is helping individuals and couples access professional therapy through online consultations, appointment bookings and digital wellbeing tools, as it seeks to make mental healthcare more accessible and affordable. Founded in 2021...
Nigeria is strengthening its domestic defence technology and manufacturing capabilities through a proposed partnership between Türkiye's defence technology company, HAVELSAN, and the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON). The two organisations signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...
Nigerian Startup Mytherapist Connects Users to Therapists, Records 25K Users, 4K Paid Bookings
Nigerian mental health technology startup Mytherapist is helping individuals and couples access professional therapy through online consultations, appointment bookings and digital wellbeing tools, as...
Helium Health Secures $2.5m Google.org Grant to Deploy AI for Maternal Healthcare in Nigeria
Nigerian healthcare technology startup Helium Health has secured a $2.5 million grant from Google.org to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) solutions aimed at improving maternal...
HAVELSAN Partners with DICON to Strengthen National Defence Technology
Nigeria is strengthening its domestic defence technology and manufacturing capabilities through a proposed partnership between Türkiye's defence technology company, HAVELSAN, and the Defence Industries...
Visa Partners Senegal Government to Accelerate Digital Payments, Financial Inclusion and Digital Transformation
Visa, the global digital payments company, has signed a two-year strategic partnership with Senegal’s Ministry of Telecommunications and Digital Affairs to accelerate the country’s...
Meet TrackMyCarNG: Nigerian Startup Using GPS Technology to Tackle Vehicle Theft and Improve Fleet Management
Vehicle theft, poor fleet visibility and the growing need to protect valuable automotive assets are creating opportunities for technology-driven solutions in Nigeria. TrackMyCarNG, a Nigerian...
NITDA, CBN Push Sovereign Cloud Initiative Ahead of 2027 Deadline
Nigeria is intensifying efforts to strengthen its digital sovereignty and protect its financial system as the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the...
LG Strengthens East African Technician Skills as Smart Appliances Raise Demand for Technical Expertise
LG Electronics is strengthening its technical and after-sales service capabilities across East Africa as increasingly sophisticated consumer appliances raise the skills required to install,...
Kenya, Uganda Turn to Technology to Boost Cross-Border Tourism and Unlock New Business Opportunities
Kenya and Uganda are strengthening efforts to transform cross-border tourism into a driver of economic growth, with digital platforms, data-driven destination management and youth-led...
PHP Nightmare: How to defend your critical system
This week, tension has been high in the cybersecurity world following the discovery of a serious vulnerability that can render web servers inoperable, disrupt...
Bamidele Waliyat Temitope Wins Bronze at SAAB Tech Hub Challenge With AI-Powered FarmFix Concept
Bamidele Waliyat Temitope, a budding Product Designer, has emerged as a Second Runner-Up (Bronze Medalist) in the SAAB Tech Hub Independence Day Challenge. With FarmFix,...
How Nigerian Startup Proc360 is Helping African Traders Buy Goods From China Safely
YAKUB ABDULRASHEED - Nigerian startup Proc360 is seeking to transform how African wholesalers purchase goods from China by addressing the persistent challenges of procurement...
Zambia’s CherryPick is Turning Farm Produce into Healthy Snacks, Tackling Post-Harvest Losses with Technology
YAKUB ABDULRASHEED - Zambian agro-processing startup CherryPick is transforming locally sourced agricultural produce into convenient, nutritious snacks while helping small-scale farmers reduce post-harvest losses...
