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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.
675 Articles

Ridehailing changes how people move in Nigerian cities

A new Ride-Hailing Safety Index Report, commissioned by Bolt and conducted by…

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Revolut appoints Yacine Faqir to lead Moroccan push

Revolut, a London-headquartered fintech firm, has appointed Yacine Faqir as its new…

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MTN tops Africa’s mobile speed charts while Vodacom seize the 5G crown

MTN Group dominates the continent’s overall speed rankings, while Vodacom has emerged…

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Apple rolls out iOS 26.1 update with polished performance, security fixes

Apple has released iOS 26.1, its first major update following iOS 26,…

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Vennote partners Tech Revolution Africa to shift continent from consumer to exporter

Vennote Technologies, an African tech integrator, has partnered with Tech Revolution Africa…

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Nigerian founders build $200m solution to solve Blockchain’s toughest problem

Seun Lanlege and David Salami, co-founders of Polytope Labs, have achieved global…

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China’s $143bn bet to lead the Global EV industry

China’s electric vehicle (EV) industry is betting on global expansion, fueled by…

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Chowdeck hits over a million monthly orders in Nigeria

Chowdeck, the YC-backed food delivery startup, has reached a new milestone by…

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