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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

Nigeria’s fintech unicorns spotlighted on TIME’s list

Moniepoint and Flutterwave, Nigeria's fintech unicorns, have been named among TIME’s 100…

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Tribunal dismisses subscriber lawsuit against MultiChoice tariff hikes

The Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT) in Abuja has struck out…

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Consumer behaviour, technological advancements to boost finance — Citibank

Shifting consumer behaviour, new business models, and technological advancements are collectively driving…

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Qoray expands EV charging network in boost for green mobility

Qoray, one of the providers of electric mobility solutions, has announced the…

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Nearly half of hacked companies paid ransom fees in 2024 — Report

Nearly half of organisations hit by ransomware attacks in the past year…

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MTN Nigeria launches reward scheme to drive financial inclusion

MTN Nigeria has announced the launch of the ‘MTN Mega Billion Promo,’…

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What to know about NINAuth, Nigeria’s new digital identity app

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) recently launched the national identification number…

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Funding support for African female-led startups shrinks with growth

African start-ups co-founded and led by women continue to be underrepresented, especially…

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