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The Next Big Thing in African Tech May Be Built in a Hostel Room

When you picture Africa’s next billion-dollar startup, you might think of shiny offices, suits, and investors. But many groundbreaking ideas start small — in cafés, garages, or even hostel rooms. Paystack? Two young Nigerians hacking payment systems.Flutterwave? Friends solving cross-border payments.Kuda? A dream of a bank built on smartphones. The truth is: you don’t need massive capital to start. You need problems to solve, creativity, and persistence. Why Hostel...

By 2025-08-28 21:11:03 0 20

The Innovator's Hub (Startups & Projects)

How Kenyan Developers Used WhatsApp to Transform Farming

In Africa, farming is more than business — it’s survival. Millions of families rely on agriculture for food and income. Yet, many farmers struggle with low market access, middlemen taking huge cuts, and lack of timely information. Now imagine solving that problem with a tool farmers already use daily: WhatsApp. That’s exactly what a group of Kenyan developers did. Their story shows how creativity + local context = powerful innovation. The Problem Farmers in rural...

By 2025-08-28 21:10:32 0 20

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Focused on creation and innovation. Features guides on starting a tech startup, project management, showcasing community-built projects from the "Digital Project Lab," and spotlights on African agritech and fintech innovations.

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The Student's Tech Guide

Showcase & Feedback: Why Sharing Your Project Is Just as Important as Building It

You’ve spent weeks, maybe months, building something — a website, an app, a data...

By 2025-08-28 21:19:34 0 41