I just accepted an invitation to speak in the 2017 Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Forum . You do not miss an opportunity to speak before the top 1,000 African entrepreneurs. These are people who are redefining and redesigning the economic…

Google is learning and it is a very fast learner. Many years ago, when Google unveiled Android, it pursued a path it has pursued for years: grow user base as quickly as possible and then monetize the customer data. That…

Google is paying $1.1 billion for the unit of HTC, a struggling smartphone maker that makes for Google the high-end Pixel smartphone. HTC, once an industry leader, has been struggling in the age of Apple and Samsung. Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O)…

Africans delight on their oral tradition of folklore. In many African villages, boys and girls gather around their elders to listen to stories of hope, imagination, bravery and justice. These students of culture are expected to pass that tradition to…

AgFunder has released its annual AgFunder AgriFood Tech Investing Report – MidYear 2017 which expands the scope of their previous AgTech Investing Reports to include startups across the whole value chain, from farm-to-fork.  According to the report, in the first half of…