No cobalt, no Tesla?

 The battery industry uses 42 percent of global cobalt production, critical for Lithium-ion cells. Much of…

2016 Africa roundup: drone delivery, VC, unicorns, exits and Zuck

 Twenty-sixteen was a pivotal year for African tech. The continent’s IT scene attracted major investment, produced…

Expanding fitness wearables in Africa, Garmin launches a watch line in Ghana with MTN

 Garmin has partnered with mobile telecom giant MTN to launch a line of fitness watches in…

Flutterwave aims to unify Africa’s fragmented payment systems and empower small businesses

 There’s no shortage of entrepreneurs in Africa, but their ambitions are often hampered by the lack…