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The Battery Is Solved. Nobody Is Selling The Repair.
Last month a company from Bangalore opened 35 battery swap stations in Kenya. 27 in Nairobi, 8 in…
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Kenya’s Lenders Shrank By Half. The People Selling Phones On Credit Tripled.
Kenya’s microfinance sector grew from 400,000 users to 2.5 million in 3 years. That number is real. It…
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African Cybercrime Doubled To $484 Million. The Continent Has 20,000 People To Stop It.
On 18 August 2025, a ransomware crew called Qilin claimed it had broken into Uganda Electricity Transmission Company…
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Land In Johannesburg Already Connected. Kwetu eSim Now Sells You The Network Before You Fly.
Let’s start at the end. A Nairobi founder lands at OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa at…
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Africa’s Biggest Wallet Is Going Public. It Still Cannot Lend You A Naira.
$245 billion moved through Airtel Money in the last 12 months. 2.7 million people use it in Nigeria.…
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Africa Builds 5.5% of the World’s Data Centres. It Still Rents 99% of the Capacity
Every transaction a Nigerian bank processes tonight will sleep in a room it does not own, in a…
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Africa’s Biggest Market Was Never on the Books. Now It Is Getting the Rails.
In Senegal, 98.6 out of every 100 jobs are informal. In Niger, 77.3. In Nigeria, N5.19 trillion sits…
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African Investment, African Resources, African Talent, Business Week Afrika 2026, Innovation in African Business, Technology & African BusinessThe 23 Year Old Guarding 11 Billion Dollars of Africa’s Mines and Refineries
“The only way Africa can have lasting peace is by uniting to build sovereign defense, not by relying…
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The Bridge 400 Million Africans Are Still Waiting For
400 million Africans have a phone, sometimes a job, sometimes a business, and no bridge to the formal…
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Spiro Isn’t Selling Motorcycles. It’s Selling the Energy Network Underneath Them.
What they tell you about electric vehicles: They are a rich-world story. A Tesla in a California driveway,…
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Kes 20 a Day: How Africa Is Dragging the Phone Down to Meet the Wallet
For years the story of Africa’s digital economy had one stubborn floor under it: The phone itself. You…
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The Servers Come Home: How Nigeria and Kenya Just Opened a Sovereign-Tech Market
For a decade the rule was simple: An African fintech generated its data here and stored it somewhere…