Nigeria exited the FATF grey list. Now it wants to set the rules for African fintech
After two years of coordinated reforms, Nigeria has cleared one of the biggest reputational hurdles...
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Four Insights from the Citizen Report on Nigeria’s 2027 Election
As Nigeria approaches the 2027 elections, our study explores how young Nigerians are thinking about...
The first two months of 2026 have already outpaced the start of 2025
Africa startup funding 2026 reached $575M in Jan-Feb, up 26.5% from 2025. Discover how Solar...
After a $3.4B year in funding, how did Africa’s tech scene start 2026?
After a record $3.42B in 2025, Africa startup funding 2026 started with $214M in January....
The CBN Has a Plan to Make Regulation Work for Fintechs. Here Is What It Looks Like.
The CBN Fintech Policy Report outlines a new era of regulation in Nigeria, featuring a...
Informal Healthcare in Nigeria: Filling Gaps in a Strained System
Nigeria’s underfunded primary healthcare system has created space for informal providers to become default caregivers....
State of Tech in Africa 2025 Recap: From growth at all costs to sustainable scale
African tech ecosystem in 2025: $3.4B raised across 502 deals, 72% increase in M&A, and...
What’s next for African tech: 5 key predictions for 2026
African tech enters 2026 with a focus on consolidation over expansion. Our analysts predict the...
Africa’s Climatetech in 2025: Funding Trends, Startups & Scale
Africa’s climatetech ecosystem entered a new phase in 2025. Following a dip to $754 million...
African Fintech: Prioritizing Profit and Security Over Growth
As global capital tightens and fintech investment drops by 78%, the African financial sector is...
Six things we learned about African tech in 2025
African tech in 2025 hit a critical turning point, raising $3.24 billion in funding and...
Teletherapy in Africa: Is Virtual Care as Effective as Traditional Therapy?
Teletherapy in Nigeria and across Africa offers a way to expand mental health care, but...