Author: Mabel Azara Tswanya

Azara Tswanya is a budding creative and content writer, as well as a poet, living in Abuja. At 21 she strives to ensure that Africans are both well informed and entertained through her work.

The technology industry in Africa, like much of the world, has a tendency to limit women’s participation and leadership. This has led to a gender disparity in the world of African Tech, with only 30% of women participating in STEM fields. as juxtaposed with men’s 61%. However, several inspiring women…

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries worldwide, and Nigeria’s small businesses are not left behind. From streamlining operations to enhancing customer experience, AI tools are empowering Nigerian entrepreneurs to scale their businesses efficiently. Let’s explore how AI is making a difference. Improving Customer Engagement Many small businesses in Nigeria are…

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Meta’s Threads has introduced new opportunities for businesses, particularly in Africa, where digital adoption is rising rapidly. With over 100 million users signing up within five days of its launch, Threads represents a growing platform with significant potential. For African businesses, leveraging this platform effectively can lead to increased visibility,…

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere, and not always for good reason. Once a groundbreaking technology, AI has become the latest trend for apps and platforms trying to stand out. Social media, in particular, has seen a surge of AI integration, but is it really necessary? Let’s dive into why this…

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As Africa’s digital economy grows, so does the importance of protecting consumers navigating this new landscape. With the rise of e-commerce platforms, digital payment systems, and online services, African consumers face unique challenges ranging from data breaches to fraudulent transactions. Addressing these issues is critical to building trust and fostering…

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Green technology is revolutionizing agriculture across Africa, creating opportunities for farmers to enhance productivity while preserving the environment. The key to leveraging these opportunities lies in learning and adopting relevant skills (click here to learn some of those necessary skills). Here are some of the best places where African farmers…

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The need for sustainable farming has never been more important, especially in Africa, where agriculture faces increasing challenges from climate change and resource scarcity. Green technologies and initiatives offer solutions (and click here to learn more about initiatives catered to Africa’s green future), but their success depends on farmers acquiring…

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In today’s rapidly digitizing world, African enterprises are facing an escalating cybersecurity threat landscape (read here to learn why cybersecurity should be taken seriously). As cyberattacks become more sophisticated, traditional perimeter-based security models are proving inadequate. Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) offers a revolutionary approach to security, treating all users, devices,…

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In July 2023, the world was seemingly split in half with the launch of Meta’s Threads. This application was set to be an alternative to the ever-popular Twitter, and having amassed over 100million sign ups in its first 5 days, it seemed as though Meta had crafted the platform to…

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