Fin-tech

In Nigeria, online generosity has a familiar choreography. A creator announces a giveaway. The replies fill with phone numbers and bank details. Someone opens a spreadsheet. Someone else starts making transfers one by one. What is meant to feel generous can quickly become an administrative job. Mayowa Sunusi thinks that job should disappear. He is the technical founder behind Ridim, …

For as long as he could remember, computers had always fascinated Eric Aprioku. However, when his parents enrolled him in a computer school, it was as if his fingers were cursed. “I seemed to have an unrequited relationship with hardware because I spoiled every single system I tried to fix.” He was close to giving up when he discovered Python …