Newsletter

BD Insider: Venture funding in Africa slowed down this month

In BD Insider, Letter 154, we take a deep dive into Nigeria's $618 million tech and creative fund, the state of venture capital on the continent and the latest about Emirates operations in Nigeria.

BD Insider, Letter 153: African startups' exposure to SVB

In BD Insider, Letter 153, we examine the latest about SVB collapse and how it affects African startups, uLesson's tertiary education arm and why Safaricom is being sued by its customers.

BD Insider: A timeline of Nigeria's 2023 demonetisation policy

Letter 152 examines Nigeria's 2023 demonetisation policy, MFS Africa's plan for cross-border mobile money transfers in Africa and Namibia's residence by investment program.

BD Insider, Letter 151: Poor tech marred Nigeria's election

In BD Insider, 151, we examined the Nigerian elections, Netflix's price reduction in sub-Saharan Africa, why BNPL startup Tabby is suspending operations in Egypt.

BD Insider, Letter 150: Over $400K spent on Starlink purchases in Nigeria

BD Insider, Letter 149: Chaos in Nigeria as citizens scramble for new notes

In Letter 149, we examine the cash shortage in Nigeria, Starlink's Rwandan launch and Yango's woes in Cameroon.

BD Insider, Letter 148: Sendy is ceasing on-ground operations in Nigeria

In BD Insider, Letter 148 examine the latest on Flutterwave's fraud allegations in Kenya and why Kenyan logistics startup, Sendy is ceasing on-ground operations in Nigeria.