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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.
674 Articles

35% of Nigerians say innovation is well-managed – Report

Nigeria ranks second globally in trust towards innovation management, with 35 percent…

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Amazon’s ex-chief marketing officer invests in Nigerian animation studio, Taeps

Ukonwa Ojo, former chief marketing officer at Prime Video, has taken a…

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Cost of healthy diet in Nigeria rises by 32% in five months

The cost of a Healthy Diet (CoHD) in Nigeria has increased by…

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Caverton’s liquidity grows more than 15-fold despite widened after-tax loss

Caverton Offshore Support Group, a provider of offshore services to the oil…

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EU commits €150bn transport investment to boost intra-African trade

The European Union (EU) Commission has concluded plans to invest €150 billion…

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O3 Capital American Express Cards launch receives proposal for collaboration

O3 Capital, a Nigerian fintech and a non-bank credit card issuer, has…

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Nestle Nigeria empowers children in Lagos State on environmental sustainability

Nestle Nigeria has taught over 8,000 children about healthy nutrition, active lifestyles,…

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Dangiwa emerges chairman, African Housing Ministers panel

Ahmed Dangiwa, minister of housing and urban development, has been elected as…

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