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My Letter to State Commissioner Today
I sent this email to a commissioner of agriculture in a Nigerian state. Please forward it to your state commissioner or better His Excellency. ...
Alibaba’s Alipay Expands to Africa in Partnerships with UN and IFC
African Fintech entrepreneurs and banks, the heat is coming: Alibaba's Ant Financial is in partnerships with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the...
5G and Vehicles
One of the anticipated use - case for 5G, which in fact presents a larger opportunity than the traditional consumer applications, has been for...
The Revolt of Nigeria’s Electricity DISCOs on Smart Meter Disintermediation
Few days ago, I noted that Nigeria may not have adequate electricity in a long time partly because of the mini-energy entrepreneurs which have...
The Geography of China’s Tech-Innovation and Adaptation in Africa
China has become a very powerful nation in the world of digital technology. Its companies are super-innovators and global category-kings. Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent (BAT) are powering, and creating new vistas in the technology sectors in which they participate and compete. The world’s #1 super-app, WeChat, a product of Tencent, is Chinese. Africa’s largest corporation […]