From Lagos to Nairobi

Kenya-based clean energy startup Koko Networks has filed for administration, marking a major setback for one of Africa’s most high-profile climate and energy ventures. The move places the company under the control of court-appointed administrators as it attempts to restructure its finances and determine whether the business can continue operating as a going concern. Founded…

Uber has officially exited Tanzania, bringing to an end a years-long standoff with regulators over pricing controls and operating rules in the country’s ride-hailing market. The company quietly suspended its services in Dar es Salaam in early 2025, citing an “unsustainable business environment” shaped by strict government regulations. Uber entered Tanzania in 2016, betting on…

The Amazon Kindle Scribe (2025) arrives as the latest evolution in Amazon’s line of e-readers, aiming to merge the classic reading experience with note-taking capabilities. On paper, it promises the best of both worlds: a high-resolution display, improved writing tools, and an interface tailored for productivity. In practice, it delivers subtle enhancements rather than revolutionary…

Fintech startup Grey is raising the bar for digital payments with the launch of its upgraded virtual card, now fully compatible with Apple Pay and Google Pay. The move signals Grey’s commitment to providing seamless, secure, and convenient payment options for users in an increasingly digital-first world. Virtual cards have become a staple for online…

In an industry often defined by dense documentation and intimidating jargon, Daniel Adeboye has built a reputation for doing the opposite: making complex code feel approachable. For developers across continents, his explanations have become a bridge between confusion and clarity, turning abstract concepts into practical, usable knowledge. Adeboye’s journey began like many others in tech—learning…