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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.
678 Articles

Wearable band shipments cross 50 million in Q2 on health, affordability

Global shipments of wearable bands surged past 50 million units in the…

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Meta launches ‘Vibes’, new AI video creation, discovery feed

Meta is introducing Vibes, a new way for users to discover, create,…

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iPhone 17 Pro price out of reach for Nigerian workers

Apple’s latest iPhone 17 Pro (base model $1,099) is practically unaffordable on…

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Inclusive partnerships key to Nigeria’s AI journey – KPMG

Ladi Asuni, partner, technology platforms at KPMG has said while Artificial Intelligence…

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African unicorns hold just 1% of global share despite fintech boom

Africa accounts for barely 1 percent of the world’s unicorns despite a…

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ICT sector maintains real GDP growth streak

Nigeria’s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector has continued its growth pattern…

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Efficiency, trade-offs are role of AI in the future of Journalism’

Generative AI is reshaping journalism as there are efficiencies and also tradeoffs;…

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Nigeria must build capacity, infrastructure, trust to shape its AI future – Experts

Nigeria’s path to becoming an active player in the global artificial intelligence…

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