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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

Zuckerberg’s wealth soars $61.5bn as Meta’s AI push pays off

Mark Zuckerberg’s fortune has grown by $61.5 billion so far in 2025,…

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Flutterwave processes nearly $1bn in Africa–Asia transactions in H1

Flutterwave has revealed that it processed nearly $1 billion in transaction volume…

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Elon Musk threatens to sue Apple over app store rankings

Elon Musk has announced that his company, xAI, which operates the social…

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Nigeria leads in cyberattack surge as Africa tops global threat

Nigeria has recorded the world’s sharpest rise in cyberattacks, as new data…

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Six tech innovators building tools to confront Nigeria’s insecurity

In Nigeria’s tech ecosystem, fintech and e‑commerce often dominate the headlines, but…

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How to build Nigeria’s capabilities for an AI-driven world

In the 1980s and early 1990s, proficiency in typewriting was a ticket…

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Nigerian female journalists face digital threats, mental strain-activists

Female reporters in Nigeria covering technology and other beats are exposed to…

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Nigeria sees over 150,000 compromised accounts in H1 despite Q2 breach decline

Nigeria has recorded over 150,000 compromised accounts in the first half of…

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