Lagos to Tokyo: Global startup lessons from Iyin Aboyeji and Akio Tanaka
On July 30, at the fifth edition of Pitch2Win, Iyin Aboyeji, co-founder of Future Africa, and Akio Tanaka, a co-founder
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Ngozi Chukwu
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Analysis: Chowdeck is digging deeper into restaurants; and it just acquired Mira to do it
Chowdeck acquires POS startup Mira to deepen restaurant integration, expand revenue streams, and extend its reach beyond delivery in Africa's
Ngozi Chukwu
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Why Flour Mills, Nigeria’s 64-year-old food giant, joined OmniRetail’s $20 million round
Flour Mills' recent investment adds to a small but growing number of traditional firms embracing startup investments, driven by financial
Ngozi Chukwu
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Jumia predicts profitability in 2027 as Q1 results reflect consumer gains
Jumia, Africa’s leading e-commerce platform, expects to generate enough revenue to cover all operating expenses by 2027...
Ngozi Chukwu
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Bolt Food welcomes Chowdeck’s Ghana expansion but questions its strategy
Bolt Food Ghana’s manager, Ali Zaryab, calls Chowdeck’s entry “healthy competition” that could sharpen their edge. But he wonders if
Ngozi Chukwu
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Breaking: Shuttlers introduces CNG fleet to cut costs and emissions
The move comes as fuel prices in Nigeria, Africa’s largest oil producer, continue to climb, squeezing transportation budgets for consumers
Ngozi Chukwu
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Togolese developer, Martino Yovo, wants to pull down language barriers for francophone techies
As far back as 2018, Yovo was a French-speaking teen wading through language barriers to learn programming Now a senior
Ngozi Chukwu
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From Okada Books to PiggyVest: Martha Kingsmike wants 9-5ers to work like they own a startup
In Nigeria’s tech ecosystem, where high employee churn makes job-hopping a survival skill more than ambition, Martha Kingsmike stands out.
Ngozi Chukwu
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How Ruth Ikegah went from Microbiology to leading open source advocacy in Africa
In April 2021, 21-year-old Ruth Ikegah was a fresh microbiology graduate from the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) just one
Ngozi Chukwu
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The many inventions of Motunrayo Sanyaolu, UNILAG’s first Engineering Spirit
When Unilag introduced the Engineering Spirit Award there was only one clear choice for the first recipient. At just 21,
