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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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Fintech to offer farmers produce-backed loans

SeedFi has partnered with Winich Farms to launch produce-collateralised loans. This initiative…

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Children to explore AI world at inaugural summit

Digital Equity Africa is set to host the first Artificial Intelligence (AI)…

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How MTN MoMo is redefining financial inclusion in Nigeria

“I just needed to send N5,000 to my mother in the village,”…

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Nigeria’s oil sector vulnerable to cyberattacks — Report

Nigeria’s growing exposure to cyber threats underscores the urgent need for enhanced…

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These six Nigerian startups made FT Africa’s fastest-growing list

Moniepoint, OmniRetail, PalmPay, Termii, Remedial Health, and Paga are the six Nigerian…

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Jumia expands delivery service to Nigeria

Jumia has expanded its logistics service, Jumia Delivery, to Nigeria while targeting…

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CWG’s expansion to drive growth on rising demand

CWG, an African multinational technology systems solutions company, has expansion plans which…

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Opera’s MiniPay app for digital dollars goes online

Opera’s MiniPay, a non-custodial stablecoin wallet built on the Celo blockchain, is…

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