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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.
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WhatsApp rolls out enhanced features to improve group chat conversations

WhatsApp is rolling out a set of enhancements designed to make group…

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2026 marks turning point for Nigeria’s tech ecosystem on regulation, innovation

Nigeria’s tech and startup ecosystem is positioned for a pivotal year in…

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AI raises cybersecurity stakes for African firms

AI-driven cyber attacks have taken a major hit on African firms as…

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Global tech stocks power strong 2026 start as AI rally continues

Global equity markets have started 2026 with significant momentum, especially those tied…

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Google unveils tool for seamless Gmail address changes without data compromise

Google has started rolling out a new feature that allows Gmail users…

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Meta halts international rollout of its Ray-Ban display smart glasses

Meta Platforms has halted the planned international rollout of its Ray-Ban Display…

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Chinese AI startups beat U.S. rivals to market with Hong Kong IPOs

Two fast-growing Chinese artificial intelligence firms, which are Zhipu AI and MiniMax,…

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Mono’s Abdulhamid Hassan marks first major exit on Flutterwave acquisition

Flutterwave’s acquisition of Mono, Africa’s open banking infrastructure provider, signals the first…

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