3 Minutes With 14 May 2021 3 minutes with: Rebecca Enonchong Founder/CEO AppsTech 🇨🇲 By Yinka Adegoke
Ideas 5 May 2021 National digital ID initiatives have a trust problem The move toward digitizing identity and biometrics will only make existing systemic bias harder to crack. By Nanjala Nyabola
List 3 May 2021 Four ways governments disrupt internet access There’s more than one way to break the internet. By Vittoria Elliott
NEWS 20 April 2021 Twitter’s boosted profile in Africa won’t end social media crackdowns and censorship Jack Dorsey was inspired after a 2019 tour of four African countries, but investments like a new Ghana office won't change much. By Patrick Egwu
Ideas 9 April 2021 Clubhouse brings the Zimbabwean diaspora closer together With conversations ranging from labia pulling to the expectations of daughters-in-law, Zimbabweans on the audio-chat app are breaking down taboos. By Danai Nesta Kupemba
News 8 April 2021 Zanzibar’s project to put itself on Google Street View has angered a legion of European video game streamers During lockdown, the travel game GeoGuessr went viral, inadvertently highlighting inequalities in Google Maps. By Andrew Deck
Report 8 April 2021 Tanzania’s president was a digital rights tyrant. His death offers a brief window for change Late president John Magufuli tried to control the internet with threats, legal actions and expensive licenses. Activists hope his successor will give them their rights back. By Priya Sippy
News 17 March 2021 Why Lagos has become Africa’s most attractive tech hub for investors After Flutterwave and Paystack, the Nigerian city has attracted local and global investors looking to find the next big African opportunity. By Aanu Adeoye
Year of the pandemic 16 March 2021 Step into my (home) office From a florist in Tehran to a chef in Bangkok, meet nine workers who turned their homes into makeshift offices during the pandemic. By Anna Rasshivkina, Cengiz Yar and Devi Lockwood
News 13 March 2021 Why many Nigerians are hesitant to #CancelBolt The ride-hailing app is shrugging off accusations of driver abuse. By Nelson Charity John
