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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

What to know about CBN’s new payment system framework

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently launched a new strategic framework…

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Apple bets on services, AI to power growth beyond iPhone

Apple Inc. has seen its services division hit an all-time high of…

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Nigerian women founders to get global push with Foundry for HER bootcamp

The Aurora Tech Award, in collaboration with The Nest Innovation Technology Park,…

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Nigeria’s telecom operators push for urgent training reforms over widening skills gaps

Nigeria’s telecom operators and regulators have raised an alarm about the mounting…

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Nigerian students turn to AI as study partner – Google

As schools reopen across Nigeria, new Google Search data reveals a dramatic…

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SpaceX seals $17bn deal to fuel Starlink’s next-gen connectivity

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has agreed to acquire critical spectrum licenses from EchoStar…

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Twelve women shaping Nigeria’s financial inclusion

Nigeria’s financial services landscape is undergoing a profound shift with women-led innovations…

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FCCPC issues rule to curb abuse in Nigeria’s digital lending sector

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has introduced new rules…

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