Digital Trends

Nigeria’s Approovia takes aim at Microsoft and Oracle with locally built no-code AI stack

Approovia, a Nigerian software startup, is positioning itself as a challenger to global giants like Microsoft, Oracle, and Salesforce with…

2 months ago

Tanzania’s NALA enters Kenya with Equity Bank, Pesalink partnership

Tanzanian fintech NALA has expanded into Kenya through a partnership with Equity Bank and payment utility Pesalink, targeting the country’s…

2 months ago

Spam trigger words: How to keep your emails out of the spam folder

Back in 2003, I was working with my first big consulting client, Hasbro. (Yes, that Hasbro. And yes, it was…

2 months ago

How to write an effective communication plan [+ templates]

An angry, influential customer tags your company in a LinkedIn rant about a buggy product release. You watch the impressions…

2 months ago

Kenya’s High Court exempts fintechs from VAT in landmark ruling

A Kenyan High Court has ruled that fintechs should be exempt from value-added tax (VAT) on payment services, overturning an…

2 months ago

The future of marketing isn’t humans vs. AI — it’s humans with AI

Small business owners are all saying the same thing: “My website traffic is tanking, and the stuff that used to…

2 months ago

The AI revolution killed your website traffic. It’s also your biggest opportunity.

Small business owners are all saying the same thing: “My website traffic is tanking, and the stuff that used to…

2 months ago

On Johannesburg’s streets, traders remain fiercely cash-first

In Johannesburg’s inner city, street traders turn sidewalks into shopfronts. On one side, a woman chops inhloko (cow head), her…

2 months ago

Neexa AI’s Ethan Bampeire on building a startup in Uganda

Uganda has no shortage of hackathons, accelerators, or training programmes for young entrepreneurs. What it lacks is money. “Everyone wants…

2 months ago

I tested 8 AI tools for graphic design — here are my prompts, results, and recommendations

My graphic design journey started on Fiverr. I used to sell banners and background removal services for $5. I am…

2 months ago