How Terrafy wants to turn Africa’s undocumented rural land into...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français Founded in 2026 in Nairobi by Victor Shikoli, Terrafy is a Kenyan startup taking on a structural problem that has long gone unaddressed: the...
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Senegal is piloting solar-powered smart crossings to make its railways...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français Senegal’s national railway company — the CFS (Chemins de fer du Sénégal) — has launched a pilot program for smart level crossings in Thiès,...
Tosin Eniolorunda, the mechanical engineer who built Nigeria’s biggest fintech...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français A mechanical engineer turned fintech architect — that’s perhaps the most concise way to describe Tosin Eniolorunda’s career. Co-founder and CEO of Moniepoint, he...
Mouhamadou Sall is mapping Africa’s invisible places, one photo at...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français Finding an address, setting up a meeting point, or getting a delivery without three follow-up phone calls — in many African cities, these everyday...
Libya bets on AI to revive its battered oil industry...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français After years shaped by political instability and armed conflict, Libya is trying to revive one of the pillars of its economy: oil. This time,...
After years of banking crypto out, Zimbabwe finally writes the...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français For years, cryptocurrencies in Zimbabwe operated in a kind of legal no-man’s-land — tolerated in practice, unrecognized on paper. That’s starting to change. Harare...
AskMandla wants to fix domestic work in South Africa —...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français In South Africa, domestic work sits at one of the most vulnerable points in the country’s labor market. Long operating in the shadows of...
E-Police: the platform reshaping how Moroccans access police services 🚓...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français Morocco’s push to digitize its police services has officially taken shape. On July 3rd, Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, Minister of Digital Transition and Administrative...
Burkina Faso: criminal records and nationality certificates are now issued...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français Burkina Faso is making steady progress on digitizing its public administration. The country has built dedicated platforms for issuing criminal records and nationality certificates...
Internet shutdowns, facial recognition, state debt: Africa’s surveillance boom 🎥
Cliquez ici pour lire en français In the first two episodes of this series, we mapped a system. Your smartphone continuously generates data that companies monetize, that brokers resell, and...
