M-KOPA turns its first-ever profit as revenue surges 66% to $416m

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After over a decade of investment and expansion across Africa, M-KOPA has finally turned a profit. The Nairobi-based asset-financing startup…

How to create AI prompts that eliminate bias and increase conversions

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AI usage is on the rise, especially in marketing. Data from HubSpot’s AI Trends in Marketing report showed that 74%…

AI email marketing analytics: 5 performance metrics every marketer should track for revenue growth

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Email marketing analytics have evolved far beyond open rates and click-throughs. Today’s AI-powered analytics can predict which subscribers are most…

This Nigerian startup wants your DNA to rewrite global medicine

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Africa makes up less than 3% of global genome sequencing, a laboratory procedure to determine the entire genetic makeup of…

How to migrate marketing automation workflows from legacy CRMs: A guide for B2B SaaS companies

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When B2B SaaS companies decide to migrate from legacy CRM systems, one of their biggest concerns isn‘t just moving data—it’s…

7 African startups transforming learning, labour, lifestyles, and local trade

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Car washers in South Africa’s biggest cities can now receive instant digital payments

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Street Wallet, a South African cashless payment fintech, has partnered with Plush Car Wash, a popular car care brand, to…

How Generative AI in Search Works: Understanding the Fundamentals

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How Generative AI in Search Works: Understanding the Fundamentals Search is no longer just about matching keywords. Before, it was…

Intent Orchestration Explained: Building Content That Guides Users and AI

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Nigeria’s lenders have dodged credit bureau reporting for years; Lendsqr just made it free

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Lendsqr, a Nigerian Lending-as-a-Service (LaaS) startup that serves banks, fintechs, and non-bank lenders, has partnered with CreditRegistry and CRC Credit…

Mali’s OKO raises fresh capital to protect Africa’s farmers from climate shocks

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OKO, a Malian climate and agritech startup that provides climate insurance for African farmers, has raised an undisclosed funding round…

Neibar, the app fostering gifting of pre-owned items in African communities

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In many parts of Africa, where hand-me-downs and second-hand markets dominate the cyclic ownership of goods, people still discard items…

Why you should build relationships backward (and how)

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Today’s master has things kinda backward. But she shared with me one of the most clever strategies for collaborative content…

How marketers can boost their executives’ presence on LinkedIn, from a LinkedIn Top Voice

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Of all the consulting requests I receive, helping executives (or their teams) strengthen their LinkedIn presence is the most common…

Marketing career path report: What 100+ marketers told us about growth and job security

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When I introduce myself at workshops, I often joke that my marketing career path looks a bit like two truths…

The psychological reason brands use the power of association to sell

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In the 1890s, Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov noticed how dogs began salivating not just when food was placed in front…

Koolboks wants to be more than a freezer: Day 1-1000 of Koolboks

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For most people in Sub-Saharan Africa, electricity is unstable at best, nonexistent at worst. This leads to a variety of…

7 African startups powering credit, crypto, creators, and capital

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Startups On Our Radar spotlights African startups solving African challenges with innovation. In our previous edition , we featured 7…

Nearly one million Nigerian retail shops are invisible to big brands; Lengo wants to fix that

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In crowded Lagos neighbourhoods, small shops stocked with soft drinks, instant noodles, and toiletries are where most Nigerians shop. But…

Clarrio.ai is betting that your data can predict your next health crisis before it strikes

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Reliable health data remains scarce in many African countries, leaving doctors to make treatment decisions with only fragments of the…