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How two former Andela engineers are using AI to fix the chaos of onboarding
Wale Ayandiran and Franklin Chieze didn’t set out to build HR software. They were chasing better ways to make artificial intelligence useful for ordinary...
Why Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee will barely touch African workers
President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order increasing the cost of hiring foreign workers under the H-1B programme to $100,000, a move...
Trump’s $100k fee creates rare opportunity for African talents, but governments must take decisive action
On Friday, September 19, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing a $100,000 fee on all new H-1B visa applications....
CBN’s POS geotagging push risks repeating naira redesign mistakes
The Central Bank of Nigeria has set an October 31 deadline for the geotagging of all PoS terminals in the country. According to a circular...
Delayed launch casts doubt on Nigeria’s open banking rollout
Nearly a month after Nigeria’s open banking framework was expected to go live, silence hangs over the rollout. Despite earlier reports pointing to August...
11 African countries to benefit from new broadband mapping initiative
The European Union (EU) has unveiled a $16 million broadband infrastructure project targeting 11 African countries as part of its ambitious Global Gateway...
CBN’s POS geotagging push risks repeating naira redesign mistakes
The Central Bank of Nigeria has set an October 31 deadline for the geotagging of all PoS terminals in the country. According to...
Growth Garage: The Hive Incubator’s Business School for Entrepreneurs
Growth Garage, a transformative 3-month business school program by The Hive Incubator, has established itself as a platform for practical business education and...
