Following repeated criticism for its handling of hate speech and misinformation (which resulted in an advertising boycott earlier this year), Facebook has introduced some…
Finalists selected for FCMB Agritech incubator pitch program
Six argitech startups have been selected as the finalists for the FCMB Argitech Epic Pitch program for 2020. Hosted and facilitated by First City…
Polish businessman’s tales of fear and loathing in Nigeria [Book review]
Chasing Black Unicorns: How Building the Amazon of Africa put me on Interpol’s most wanted list by controversial Polish entrepreneur Marek Zmyslowski, is a thrilling…
Meet the young entrepreneur behind Vmedkit, the Nigerian startup backed by Facebook
At just 22 years old, Nigerian Emmanuel Okon is one of a few African innovators who’s founded a startup that’s gone on to get…
Nigerian edtech startup uLesson closes over $3m seed round led by TLcom Capital
Nigerian edtech learning platform uLesson has closed a $3.1-million seed round led by London headquartered TLcom Capital. The startup was launched earlier this year…
