When we spoke, Thuo reflected on leaving Boeing, why Africa’s logistics startups keep failing, the cultural acceptance of inefficiency, and why verification, not payments, is the real bottleneck holding back African trade.

The tokenization stack is rapidly becoming one of the most important layers of modern financial infrastructure. Much like the internet stack transformed communication by organizing protocols into layers, tokenization is creating a structured framework for digitizing ownership, transferring value, and automating financial interactions on blockchain networks. What began as an experimental concept tied to cryptocurrencies […] The post The Blockchain Tokenization Stack appeared first on Tekedia.

China’s largest technology companies are signaling a major acceleration in domestic semiconductor deployment, indicating that the country’s artificial intelligence ambitions are increasingly being built around homegrown chips even as reports emerge that Nvidia could regain limited access to the Chinese market. Fresh comments from executives at Tencent and Alibaba show that Beijing’s drive for technological […] The post China Accelerates Domestic AI Chip Push Despite Nvidia’s Possible Return To Its Market appeared first on Tekedia.

Young People, the best time to audition for a job is when there is no opening. And the best time for an entrepreneur to raise money in Nigeria is when he or she is not actively fundraising. Why? Because by the time opportunities formally arrive, many of the real decisions may have already been made. […] The post ITT Capital: Why Investors Fund People Before They Fund Companies appeared first on Tekedia.

The meeting between the United States and China over economic cooperation and the ongoing Iranian conflict reflects the complex reality of modern geopolitics. In an era defined by economic interdependence, military tensions, and shifting alliances, the world’s two largest economies are increasingly forced to cooperate even while competing on multiple fronts. Their discussions regarding trade, […] The post China and United States Talks Demonstrate the Delicate Balance Shaping International Relations appeared first on Tekedia.

Cryptocurrency trading has changed a lot in the past few years. It now draws in both beginners and people who invest for a living. The places to trade digital coins keep getting bigger, but there are still problems. Many traders find it hard to use the websites. They feel lost when market data is not […] The post How BTCC Exchange Simplifies Crypto Trading for New and Experienced Investors appeared first on Tekedia.

Table of contents How Samsung’s update system works The three phones that lost support Quick specs comparison What losing software support means for your phone Samsung phones still receiving updates (May 2026) How to check for updates on your Samsung phone In May 2026, Samsung removed three Galaxy smartphones from its software update eligibility chart. […]

Six years after launch, OliliFood has processed over 120,000 orders and generated ₦2 billion ($1.5 million) in gross merchandise value (GMV) across Asaba and Warri, according to Nweze. 

Africa Global Logistics (AGL) and REasy have partnered to launch a groupage shipping service for small businesses importing goods from China.

In today's edition: Quick Fire 🔥 with Babatunde Onadipe || Jumia to cut jobs || Kenya’s 16% VAT now applies to EVs || Who secured the bag? 💰️

Meet Babatunde Onadipe, a cybersecurity professional at the Bank of Canada, and co-founder and CTO of WakaMi, a platform where people can outsource errands.

Recently, Tokenisation is rapidly emerging as a foundational design principle for next-generation financial and industrial infrastructure, particularly in energy systems and carbon markets. By representing real-world assets as digital tokens on distributed ledgers, tokenisation enables fractional ownership, programmable settlement, and continuous price discovery across traditionally illiquid or fragmented markets. In the context of energy and […] The post Tokenisation and the Future Infrastructure of Energy and Carbon Markets appeared first on Tekedia.

For years, the Cryptocurrency industry was defined by speculation. Market cycles revolved around memecoins, hype-driven token launches, and rapid price appreciation that often had little connection to real-world utility. Entire narratives were built around short-term trading opportunities rather than long-term economic transformation. But beneath the noise of volatility and speculation, a deeper transition has quietly […] The post The Infrastructure Era of Crypto Has Already Started appeared first on Tekedia.

One of the world's most food-insecure nations because of frequent drought, conflict and poverty, Somalia last experienced famine in 2011, when around 250,000 people died, ​and came close in 2017 and 2022.

The ascent of big technology companies reached another historic milestone this week as Alphabet Inc., traded under the ticker GOOGL, closed at a new all-time high above $400 per share, while NVIDIA Corporation became the first company in history to surpass a staggering $5.5 trillion market capitalization. For Google, the surge past $400 per share […] The post Google’s Alphabet Hit ATH above $400 As Nvidia Reached $5.5T Market Capitalization appeared first on Tekedia.

The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence is no longer limited to research labs or experimental applications. It is now reshaping productivity, finance, software development, and even personal wealth recovery. This transformation became especially evident as Anthropic announced major upgrades to its Claude AI ecosystem, including increased weekly usage limits, monthly programmatic usage credits, and the […] The post Implications of Claude’s Upgrade on Weekly Usage Limits and Claude User Recovery of Bitcoin appeared first on Tekedia.

Nigerian Fintech Infrastructure Is Shaping the Future of Global Payments For years, global tech companies treated Africa as a market for expansion. Now, many investors and founders are… TechCity

This week, the Finance Bill 2026 was published, and almost immediately, questions began emerging from the public.

In West Pokot County, 12 women and three men died after rocks came crashing down at Romo Hills in Kasei.

That clip of him calling out the audience to order went viral, attracting immense commentary locally and globally.

Climate negotiations routinely expose a painful imbalance: Africa contributes the least to global emissions, yet suffers some of the worst consequences.

Every major world power wants a summit with Africa. By a casual count, there are at least 12 such summits.

Mitoma suffered a hamstring injury during Brighton's 3-0 win over Wolves last weekend.

Iran has largely blocked shipping through the vital strait since the outbreak of war with the United States and Israel on February 28.

The commission said the appointment followed a rigorous selection exercise conducted in line with applicable recruitment laws and procedures.

Arteta's men are two points ahead of second-placed Manchester City with two games to go after a controversial VAR call ruled out a late West Ham equaliser against Arsenal last weekend.

Without a win in their last seven Premier League games, Chelsea are languishing in ninth place with virtually no chance of qualifying for next season's Champions League.

The protesters are demanding the release of the elders and the halting of construction of a multi-agency security camp until the dispute is resolved.

The Canadian-African fintech shut down on April 30, 2026 — not because the product failed, but because the world never quite found it. When a freelancer in Lagos gets paid by a client in New York, the money rarely moves simply. It crosses currency rails, compliance checkpoints, and multiple intermediaries before it lands. Chimoney was […] The post Chimoney Had the Licences, the Product, and the Team. It Didn’t Have Enough People Who Knew About It appeared first on Tech In Africa.

In its latest pricing review announced on Thursday, EPRA indicated that the cost of Super Petrol and Diesel has gone up by Ksh.16.65 and Ksh.46.29 per litre respectively, while the price of Kerosene remains unchanged.

Gachagua noted that a united Opposition will be key in ousting President William Ruto. He also cautioned Sifuna against traversing the country using choppers, claiming that the government may go to extreme lengths in silencing dissenting voices.

Cyrus Oigoro Miencha allegedly altered his KCSE results from a mean grade of C- (minus) to C+ (plus) before using the certificate to gain admission to Kisii University, where he pursued a Bachelor of Commerce degree.

Bitok noted that the second term has historically experienced cases of unrest in schools and challenged education officers to identify and address warning signs early enough.

Antoine Semenyo and Omar Marmoush both struck from Phil Foden passes in the first half at the Etihad before Savinho added a late third to lift City two points behind leaders Arsenal.

The President said continued education reforms as well as ongoing expansion of research and technology institutions, are part of the government’s deliberate strategy to achieve national transformation.

This comes after Meta Inc, the owner of Instagram and Facebook, has discontinued its end-to-end encryption services for Instagram private chats as of May 8, 2026.