TechStream

Technology news around the ecosystem!

From Lagos to Nairobi

We give you summaries of happenings around tech, from developer stand-ups to the boardrooms.

  • FCMB Group Sustains Strong Profit Growth into 2026

    FCMB Group has delivered a strong financial performance, reporting a profit before tax (PBT) of ₦202.1 billion for the 2025 financial year and ₦87.0 billion for the first quarter of 2026. The results underscore the group’s resilience, diversified business model, and ability to navigate Nigeria’s evolving economic landscape while maintaining growth across its key business…

  • Nigeria GreenTech Expo 2.0 Drives Sustainable Innovation

    As Nigeria continues to confront the challenges of climate change, energy access, waste management, and environmental sustainability, innovation and collaboration have become critical drivers of progress. The Nigeria GreenTech Expo 2.0 is emerging as a key platform that brings together stakeholders from government, industry, academia, startups, and development organizations to explore solutions to accelerate the…

  • Rozlyn Expands Access to Digital Diagnostics in Nigeria

    Ensys Health has unveiled Rozlyn, a comprehensive digital healthcare platform designed to improve access to diagnostics, consultations, and health management services across Nigeria. The launch marks a significant step in the country’s growing health-tech sector, with the company positioning the platform as a bridge between patients, healthcare providers, diagnostic centers, and medical facilities. Rozlyn was…

  • Verve Expands Reach, Reinforces Africa’s Digital Payments Leadership

    Africa’s payments landscape is undergoing a remarkable transformation, driven by rapid digitalization, growing financial inclusion efforts, and increasing demand for seamless payment solutions. At the center of this evolution is Verve, Africa’s leading payment card and digital payments brand, which continues to strengthen its position across the continent while expanding its acceptance globally and regionally.…

  • Nigeria’s Embrace of Stablecoins in Modern Payments

    Nigeria has emerged as one of Africa’s most active markets for digital assets, with millions of citizens using cryptocurrencies and blockchain-based payment solutions to overcome challenges in traditional financial systems. Among these innovations, stablecoins have gained significant attention for their ability to combine the speed and efficiency of digital currencies with the price stability of…

  • Lesotho Migrants Turn to Fintech for Cheaper, Faster Remittances

    In recent years, a growing number of Lesotho migrant workers have shifted from traditional remittance channels to fintech platforms when sending money home. This change reflects broader trends in Africa’s financial landscape, where digital solutions are rapidly replacing cash-based and bank-dominated systems. For many Basotho workers living in South Africa and other countries, sending money…