Africa’s Digital Future: How AI and Tech Startups Are Reshaping the Continent

Africa Should Be Next Frontier Of Global Tech Growth – Elumelu Tells Why

Master entrepreneur and philanthropist Tony Elumelu says Africa should be the next frontier of global tech growth — with the right support. One of Africa’s leading investors, Elumelu emphasized that “Tech knows no borders. Innovation thrives where talent meets investment.” He made this declaration at an exclusive dinner held at the Élysée Palace in Paris with President Emmanuel Macron, alongside global tech leaders. President Macron and Elumelu …

Empowering Africa's workforce with digital payroll systems

Africa’s workforce faces significant challenges in managing payroll due to diverse economic conditions and infrastructural limitations. Streamlined digital payroll systems are revolutionising how payments are processed, offering a gateway to financial inclusion. By adopting these systems, businesses can enhance efficiency while empowering their workforce. The African workforce has long struggled with inefficiencies in payroll management, often c…

Enabling Africa’s full potential is what drives the MTN Group

Connectivity is more than technology; it’s about opportunity, making digital inclusion a critical catalyst for the continent’s socioeconomic growth. When people ask what progress looks like, I typically point to a classroom in rural Uganda that has digital access for the first time. Or to an entrepreneur in Cameroon using MTN’s mobile money platform, MoMo, to run her business. Or a solar-powered site in Ghana, connecting people in places that ha…

Africa’s Digital Future: How AI and Tech Startups Are Reshaping the Continent

In a continent long defined by its vast resources, vibrant cultures, and complex histories, a new narrative is emerging—one powered by innovation, artificial intelligence (AI), and a surge of tech startups. Africa is not just catching up to the digital age; it’s carving out its own unique path, led by a bold generation of tech entrepreneurs reimagining what’s possible. Across cities like Lagos, Nairobi, Cape Town, Kigali, and Accra, hubs of inno…