Africa is usually portrayed as a continent that is always ten steps behind, forever playing catch up to the West in the latest technology. What if Africa could leapfrog the old guard? By embracing these forward-thinking, smart city solutions, it could not only meet its own distinct challenges but help...

Imagine a world where your grandmother in rural Kenya can access the same financial tools as a Wall Street trader. Sounds crazy, right? As an innovation, DeFi has an incredible promise. It can deliver on the promise of years of misguided aid initiatives and abandoned pledges.Financial Freedom: A Basic Human...

Now picture that same entrepreneur in Lagos, unable to get a $500 loan to help grow her business. The bank refuses unless she can provide collateral—collateral that she already does not have. It charges her exorbitant high interest rates and puts her through an unintuitive process that appears to be...

The crypto world is a wild west, and meme coins? They're the tumbleweeds, seemingly insignificant, blowing through the digital landscape. What if these online comic reliefs were the secret to igniting a technological revolution across Africa? I know, it sounds crazy. But hear me out.Africa's Youth: A Sleeping GiantAfrica’s youth...

The story of cryptocurrency today is one filled with scary-seeming algorithms, intimidating server farms, and techno-fortune-harboring billionaires. What if I told you that the future of crypto was being molded by a new generation a continent away in Africa. Not the titans of silicon valley, but rather the rattle of...

Airdrops. Sounds like what you’d hear in a sci-fi film, huh? Except, instead of deploying soldiers, we’re deploying opportunity. In Africa, that opportunity is coming with astonishing urgency. It’s sparking a revolution, breaking down years of economic disinvestment. Forget trickle-down economics, this is torrential-downpour economics awash in crypto and decentralization....