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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

LigaData partners Tech Revolution Africa to drive data-intelligent future for Africa

LigaData, a Global data analytics and AI company has partnered with Tech…

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Inside John Imah’s $400m rise signaling new era for Fashion-Tech

John Imah’s ascent from teenage entrepreneur to chief executive of a $1.5…

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Interswitch strengthens developer community with ‘Coded Meetup’ in Lagos

Interswitch, one of Africa’s foremost integrated payments and digital commerce companies, has…

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Google launches AI skilling blueprint to revolutionise Africa’s digital economy

Google has launched the AI Skilling Blueprint for Africa, a comprehensive policy…

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CBN, CreditRegistry lead drive for real-time, data-driven lending systems

Financial leaders have reaffirmed a unified commitment to building a data-driven, inclusive,…

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Spectranet, Starlink, FibreOne seize control of Nigeria’s shrinking ISP market

Spectranet, Starlink, and FibreOne, three major players in Nigeria's Internet Service Provider…

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Fintechs enter a new era as NPS debuts with instant, data-rich transactions

The National Payment Stack (NPS)'s first live transaction has confirmed the country's…

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Top investors step up funding for female-led startups as Nigeria’s gender-lens investment market expands

Nigeria’s female-led startups are attracting increased attention from impact-focused investors, as new…

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