Inside Africa
From holiday lessons to frontend leadership: How Abdulqudus Abubakre learned to build for real users
Abdulqudus Abubakare went from casual web lessons to leading frontend on a national platform. His journey shows what it really takes to learn, build, ...
14 April 2026
How MacTay is using virtual reality to train emergency services professionals in Lagos
MacTay is using VR to train over 300 Lagos ambulance workers, simulating real-life emergencies to build muscle memory. As it expands into education, t...
14 April 2026
Elon Musk accuses South Africa of telecom “bribery”
On Techpoint Digest, we discuss Elon Musk escalating his fight against South African telecom laws, how microdramas could change nollywood forever, Gha...
14 April 2026
Nollywood needs to get on the microdrama train now
Microdramas are reshaping global entertainment with explosive growth and new monetisation models. Nollywood has the structure to win, but only if it a...
14 April 2026
Meta contests $25,000 Falana judgment, citing jurisdictional flaws
Meta has appealed a $25,000 ruling in Femi Falana’s privacy suit, disputing jurisdiction and liability, in a case that could shape how Nigerian cour...
13 April 2026
Nigerian creators are turning to rage-bait to cash in on X
Some Nigerian creators are turning to outrage and clickbait to maximise impressions on X. But now, the platform has started cracking down on these pos...
13 April 2026
OPay Named Nigeria’s Most Trusted Digital Financial Company at 2026 ISO Awards
OPay, a leading financial institution in Nigeria, has been awarded......
13 April 2026
GiriToday CEO Wale Ayantoye Selected as Semafor World Economy Principal
GiriToday today announces that its Founder and CEO, Wale Ayantoye,......
13 April 2026
CBN forces PoS agents to pick one provider
On Techpoint Digest, we discuss CBN forcing PoS agents to choose a single provider, a Lagos boy's journey to global AI work, and South Africa's AI str...
13 April 2026
