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Nigeria’s drug supply chain is broken. OneHealth thinks PillFinda can fix it

Nigeria’s pharmacies and health centres operate in a notoriously fragile pharmaceutical supply chain. Essential medicines regularly go out of stock,…

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UmrahCash is building the “OPay for pilgrims” travelling to Saudi Arabia

Since 2017, at least 10 million Muslims have travelled to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, yearly—except during the pandemic years of 2020…

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From Moniepoint to Roam: 22 of Africa’s biggest tech rebrands

In the fast-moving world of technology, a company’s name can be both an identity and a promise. But as markets…

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Day 1-1000: How DoktorConnect is scaling preventative healthcare

Joseph Olowe can tell you the exact moment everything changed. His friend Jim, a software engineer, 42 years old, stepped…

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7 African startups driving collaboration, care, careers, and creativity

Startups On Our Radar spotlights African startups solving African challenges with innovation. In our previous edition , we featured seven…

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“You need to be an event business”

“It's not enough to be a hospitality business anymore,” small-business owner Shelley Pippin says. “You need to be an event…

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YC-backed Moni rebrands as Rank, backs its ambition with a bank acquisition

Moni, a Y Combinator-backed Nigerian fintech offering community banking services, has rebranded as Rank and acquired AjoMoney, a group savings…

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Chowdeck’s new ‘Bills’ feature and Mira migration show its super app ambitions

Chowdeck, the Nigerian on-demand delivery platform, is no longer just delivering meals. With a new feature that lets users pay…

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Kenya’s Roam turns to retail investors to fund its next growth phase

Roam, the Nairobi startup that designs and manufactures electric motorcycles and charging systems for commercial riders, is opening part of…

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Generative AI tools every marketing team should use

When I first started at HubSpot, I needed a new headshot fast. So, I turned to generative AI tools —…

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