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Nigeria’s e-commerce space just got even more interesting with the launch of 1500naira.com. Launched in April 2012, the online store offers Nigerians a wide variety of products at the affordable[...]
Maliyo Games, a Nigerian gaming company co-founded by a Nigerian in the Diaspora, Hugo Obi has been releasing locally relevant games to Nigerians online. Its games like “Mosquito Smasher,” “Aboki”[...]
By Demilade Obayomi In the past few days, I have felt truly ashamed of myself for underestimating my country and my people because it never occurred to me that there could[...]
Google recently announced the launch of the Google Apps Developer Challenge, a challenge aimed at providing developers the world over the opportunity to find new and innovative ways to use the[...]
As technology enthusiasts, entrepreneurs or developers in the African tech space, one of the most important judgment calls to make when launching a new venture or doing due diligence on[...]
Since Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement of his purchase of Instagram for $1 billion, the web has been agog with shares, reshares, retweets, posts and reposts about the deal. Was[...]
“On Startups” is a brand new series on CP-Africa focused on Africa’s fast growing tech startup space. On Startups publishes insights on the growing trends in the space including opinion[...]
As the Nigerian internet space matures, a rising crop of young Nigerian entrepreneurs based in the Diaspora are returning home to grow businesses in the fast growing Nigerian sector. Mark[...]
Opinion – After dancing Kirikata, Kirikata most Nigerians have not ported – Here’s whyMay 27, 2013
CP-Africa interviews Tim Draper of Draper Fisher Juvertson on investing in AfricaMay 26, 2013
Video – The Future of African YouthMay 24, 2013
Video – CNN interviews Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie about her novel, “Americanah” and her literary careerMay 23, 2013
“I see Dropifi becoming the Salesforce for small businesses” – CP-Africa interviews David Osei of Dropifi.com – 500 Startups’ first African founded companyMay 23, 2013
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