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Folake Balogun

Folake Balogun is a renowned tech journalist who offers insightful and critical analysis of the African rapidly growing digital economy, particularly within Nigeria. She closely monitors the health of the African startup ecosystem by covering significant venture capital trends, investment deals, and the challenges faced by emerging firms. Known for her deep dives into the fintech sector, she covers the evolution of digital payments, dynamics of major financial innovations and also extends to emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the future of connectivity by providing context to their economic and social impact.
674 Articles

ClockPay launches instant settlement bridge to remove crypto-to-cash bottleneck

ClockPay, a global payments startup, is taking a bold step to redefine…

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Stronger bank–telco collaboration essential for Nigeria’s digital banking future -Lotus Bank’s CDO

Akinlabi Adegoke, chief digital officer of Lotus Bank, has said deeper collaboration…

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What Ezra Olubi’s exit means for African fintech

The African fintech ecosystem is swayed by Paystack’s shakeup with its high-profile…

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Inside the rise, controversial fall of ex Paystack co-founder Ezra Olubi

Ezra Olubi, a prominent Nigerian entrepreneur, software developer, and former Chief Technology…

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Nigeria’s payment revolution deepens fintech integration

Nigeria’s digital payments ecosystem has entered a transformative new phase following the…

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Top 10 Venture Capital firms powering Nigeria’s $520m startup ecosystem

Nigeria’s startup ecosystem has long been the powerhouse of African tech by…

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Here is why eSIM adoption is still lagging despite hype

The Embedded Subscriber Identity Module (eSIM) has been identified as the future…

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Travel eSIMs shake up roaming market as traditional telcos fight back

The global mobile roaming landscape is experiencing a significant upheaval which is…

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