Technology
Mono, Xara, Periculum… Top 10 AI-powered Fintechs in Africa Enhancing Financial Access
As technology reshapes industries across the globe, AI fintechs in Africa are undergoing its own transformation, driven by tools that prioritise access, simplicity, and...
“It Works Every Time”, What Users Are Saying About Fintechs in Africa
Across the continent, the idea of a bank is changing. Fintechs in Africa are doing what traditional banking never could: reaching people where they...
How Sulaiman Adewale’s Xara Is Turning WhatsApp Into a Bank
When Sulaiman Adewale’s Xara launched, it wasn’t to disrupt the fintech space or chase venture capital. It was to solve a simple, deeply personal...
Xara Launches AI WhatsApp Banking Services to Simplify Money Transfers in Nigeria
As mobile banking adoption continues to grow across Nigeria, a new AI WhatsApp banking chatbot is making money transactions as simple as texting a...
AI Industry Competition: Grok 4 Challenges GPT-4, Gemini, and Claude in AI’s Showdown
In an industry increasingly defined by benchmark races and billion-dollar ambitions, Elon Musk’s xAI has fired a new salvo with the release of Grok...
‘Turn Ideas into Scalable, Nigerian-made Solutions,’ Minister Uche Nnaji Charges Youth Innovators
Nigeria’s Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, hailed over 3,000 young innovators at the NextGen Innovation Challenge 2025 exhibition in Abuja,...
Elon Musk’s xAI Unveils Grok 4, a $300-a-Month Super AI, Amid Controversy
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, has shaken the AI world with the launch of Grok 4, its latest large language model, alongside a...
What Is EFCC Trying to Achieve by Rewarding Convicted Cybercriminals in Nigeria?
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced plans to launch a Cybercrime Response Academy aimed at rehabilitating convicted cybercriminals in Nigeria, by...
Elon Musk’s xAI Launches Grok 4 at $300 Monthly Subscription
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, has launched Grok 4, alongside a new premium subscription tier named SuperGrok Heavy, which will cost $300 per...
NCC Imposes ₦10 Million Licence Fee for International Bulk SMS – What You Should Know
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has rolled out a new regulatory framework requiring companies that send bulk international SMS, also known as Application-to-Person (A2P)...
i-Academy of Heirs Technologies Is Building the Tech Talent Pipeline Startup Founders Have Been Waiting For
As Nigeria’s startup ecosystem continues to attract funding and global attention, one problem remains constant: the tech talent gap. While startups scale their products...
Code Smart, Surf Smarter: 5 Web Browsers Every Aspiring Programmer Should Try
In the world of programming, the web browser is much more than a tool for browsing news or social media feeds. For aspiring programmers,...

