The End of Phone Numbers in M-PESA: Kenya’s Big Privacy Shift

M-PESA is removing visible phone numbers from transactions, marking a major shift in privacy, fraud prevention, and how ...

The Oil in Your Kitchen Wasn’t Always Meant for Consumption

The cooking oil in your kitchen didn’t always start as food. From industrial lubricants to “heart-healthy” branding, her...

Moniepoint Just Acquired Orda and It Is Playing a Much Bigger Game Than Payments

Moniepoint has acquired restaurant management platform Orda, rebranding it Moniebook for Restaurants. Here's what the de...

SHE100: The Story Of Zainab Fasiki, the Moroccan artivist

She was ranked first in the country as a mechanical engineer. Then she drew herself naked, put it on the internet, and c...

SHE100: Esther Phiri Breaks Barriers to Become a World Boxing Champion

Esther Phiri is a Zambian world boxing champion who rose to fame in the mid-2000s after winning the WBF Women’s Bantamwe...

The Organ Behind the Autism Spike Isn’t the Brain, So Why Are We Still Focusing Only on the Brain?

Recent research suggests the autism spike may originate in the gut, not the brain. Discover why children are improving w...

SHE100: African Luxury on African Terms. That's the Sarah Diouf Story

She went from journalism to building one of Africa's most powerful fashion brands. This Women's Month, Sarah Diouf shows...

SHE100: The Woman Who Turned Her Fintech Frustration Into a Platform 3,000+ Builders Now Rely On

She studied Botany, got shut out by COVID, and ended up building the knowledge infrastructure African fintech never had....