In Kampala, Uganda, on June 19, just past 9 a.m., electric buses rolled through the gates of Kololo Independence Grounds, ferrying investors, policymakers, and tech founders into what has become the most critical stage for Uganda’s tech ambitions.  The 2nd Uganda Investor Summit was not an event for flashy app demos and fevered pitches but

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Once upon a time, in the back room of a bustling ministry, sat a policy, born from months of consultations, late-night drafting sessions, and the collective hope of a continent eager for digital evolution. Its cover gleamed, and its pages were crisp with promise. But now, it languished on a shelf, lonely, dusty, and yearning

Green energy investments in Africa have accelerated dramatically as governments, private investors, and multilateral banks pursue renewable solutions to tackle power shortages, climate change, and economic volatility. With abundant solar, wind, hydro, and emerging technologies, these investments are unlocking enormous potential for sustainable development across the continent. Why Green Energy Investments in Africa Are Critical

In August 2025, Aliko Dangote’s refinery is expected to begin nationwide distribution of refined petrol and diesel products from his $20 billion refinery located in Lagos, directly to fuel stations, manufacturers, telecoms firms, and other large users, which will partially eliminate the middlemen (oil marketers) who have been accused of unjustly inflating fuel price for

Africa’s neobanks are not “challenging” the big banks. That war never started, and likely never will. Standard Bank, Ecobank, KCB, GTBank, and the National Bank of Egypt — these institutions are too entrenched. They’re politically connected, well-capitalised, and integral to state economies. They handle government salaries, disburse donor funds, and sit at the centre of

One word that’s synonymous with Yoruba weddings? Pure vibes! Remi and Dehinde brought all the energy, love, and fun to Chicago with their lit wedding. Their big day kicked off with an exciting morning prep and loads of laughter with their squad. They shared a sweet first look that gave all the feels. From there