The gig economy, characterized by short-term, freelance, or temporary work engagements, has rapidly emerged as a dominant force in the modern labor market. Enabled by digital...
The evolution of wearable technology has ushered in remarkable progress in enhancing patient health and well-being. This article showcases the strides made in wearable devices aimed...
The 21st century has witnessed a dramatic shift in how we connect and interact. Social media platforms have become ubiquitous, blurring the lines between physical and...
Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures (VKAV), a pan-African venture capital firm, has secured $60 million for its first fund. This funding will be used to support promising African...
The digital age has ushered in a revolution in how we access information, and the realm of nutrition and health is no exception. A constant stream...
Dr. Enobong Louisa Akaiso is not just a name; it’s a symbol of empowerment, advocacy, and civility. Over the past decade, she has dedicated her life...
Attention all fintech innovators and aspiring financial disruptors! The wait is over. The highly anticipated Visa Everywhere Initiative (VEI) is back for 2024, offering an electrifying...
In the fast-paced world of finance and technology, few individuals stand out as prominently as Philip Mburu, the visionary Founder and CEO of Hurupay. With a...
Small businesses are the backbone of the global economy. However, they are also increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks. Unlike large corporations with vast resources, small businesses often...
Ghanaian health-tech leader Rivia has made a strategic move to solidify its position in the digital healthcare space by acquiring Waffle, a prominent Ghanaian Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)...
For far too long, mental health has been shrouded in stigma and misunderstanding. Individuals experiencing mental health challenges have often faced isolation, inadequate support systems, and...
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s bustling capital, is on the cusp of a transportation revolution. The cacophony of honking gasoline cars that have long dominated the streets is...
The past few years have witnessed an unprecedented disruption of global supply chains. Images of empty store shelves and production line slowdowns have become a stark...
The search for Africa’s brightest minds in clean energy solutions is underway. The Digital Energy Facility, established in 2021, has commenced applications for the 2024 edition...
The Kenyan travel tech scene has received a major shot in the arm with Triply.co, a leading innovator, securing a significant investment of $500,000 from Y...
Forget the rocking chair and dusty attics. The future of aging is rewriting the script, offering a vision where not just quantity, but quality of life...
In a strategic move aimed at enhancing its human resource management capabilities, Safaricom, Kenya’s leading telecommunications company, has appointed Florence Nyokabi as its new Chief Human...
The issue of student loan debt is not as widespread in Africa as it is in some other parts of the world, particularly in the United...
The traditional model of healthcare delivery, centered around in-person consultations and brick-and-mortar facilities, is undergoing a significant transformation. Telemedicine and remote healthcare, leveraging advancements in telecommunications...
Technology and environmental sustainability has become a defining challenge of our time. While technology has undeniably contributed to environmental degradation through resource consumption and pollution, it...
The world of finance is a dynamic landscape, constantly evolving to meet the needs and risk tolerances of investors. While traditional asset classes like stocks and...
Rebecca Enonchong stands as a beacon of innovation and leadership in the global technology and entrepreneurship ecosystem. As the founder and Chief Executive Officer of AppsTech,...
In the past two decades, there has been a significant transformation in the field of Information Technology. Previously, IT roles were extensive, involving tasks ranging from...
Humanity’s insatiable curiosity about the cosmos continues to propel us forward. 2024 promises to be a banner year for space exploration, with a flurry of missions...
The world of artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly growing and has the potential to revolutionize the way we live and work. However, as AI continues to...
The Climate Champions Team, in support of the UN Climate Change High-Level Champions, are committed to strengthening youth agencies in climate action. Elevating and empowering youth...
Kenya’s brightest young minds are leading the charge for a sustainable future, thanks to the recent Renewable Energy Innovation Challenge organized by Jacob’s Ladder Africa (JLA)...
Valentine Zoza isn’t just a name, it’s a force for positive change across Africa and its diaspora. This award-winning content creator and social entrepreneur wears many...
Quantum computing emerges as a groundbreaking technology poised to exploit the principles of quantum physics, offering solutions to challenges that traditional computers struggle to address. By...
Ogolla Gilbert Basil isn’t your typical law student. This Kenyan go-getter is already carving a niche for himself at the intersection of law and technology, with...
Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) are two rapidly evolving technologies that are revolutionizing the way we interact with the world around us. Both AR...
Africa is witnessing an unprecedented surge in technological innovation.From the explosion of mobile money platforms to the burgeoning adoption of blockchain to cryptocurrency solutions and tech...
As we approach the future years, there is a significant shift occurring in the concept of retirement. A combination of factors such as longer life spans,...
In the face of a world grappling with a multitude of complex issues, a beacon of hope emerges – Artificial Intelligence (AI). AI, no longer the...
The financial landscape is undergoing a seismic shift with the rise of Decentralized Finance (DeFi). This revolutionary concept challenges the traditional, centralized model dominated by banks...
Laurin Hainy is a visionary entrepreneur and CEO at the forefront of revolutionizing the digital banking and lending sector in Nigeria. Born in Germany to a...
Marie Lora-Mungai is an African Storyteller Extraordinaire and stands at the forefront of the African creative industries, a visionary entrepreneur, investor, and strategic advisor with a...
The world of finance is experiencing a shift as interest rates are on the rise. This change, driven by various factors, has a significant impact on...
Are you a student in any of the Nigerian tertiary institution or an early stage start up with an idea in the financial services sector? Is...
In a move that could signal a major shift in the financial landscape, the world’s largest pension fund, the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) of Japan,...
Slava Sazhin stands as a visionary entrepreneur and public figure, renowned for his groundbreaking contributions to the digital healthcare landscape in Russia and beyond. Armed with...
Cybersecurity encompasses the practices aimed at safeguarding internet-connected systems, including hardware, software, and data, from potential cyber threats. It serves as a vital shield for both...
Financial Wellness: Imagine yourself standing at the foot of Mount Everest, the financial peak you’ve always dreamed of reaching. The summit represents your ultimate financial goals...