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Why Tech Founders Are Sleeping on the Creative Economy—and How Web3, AI, and Cloud Computing Could Revolutionize African Creative Industries
In recent years, Africa’s tech scene has taken off. From fintech giants like Flutterwave and Moniepoint to innovations in logistics, agriculture, and education, the continent’s startup ecosystem is building solutions that leapfrog legacy challenges that have plagued the continent. But one sector has been consistently overlooked by tech founders: the creative economy. Despite Africa’s booming…
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Attend MADE IN IBADAN: A Conversation for Designers by Designers this Saturday
This Saturday the 19th of April 2025 the MADE event is coming to Ibadan, Nigeria. the MADE event is an event for experienced designers unpack the decisions behind their work, share real-life case studies, and explore how design directly drives business results. this edition is themed “Decision Designs and Business Impact” will happen at the…
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Building Africa from Within: The Summit That’s Changing the Conversation
On April 26th, 2025, the first edition of the Africa Development Summit is happening in Ibadan Nigeria. The Africa Development Summit (ADS) is an event dedicated to empowering individuals, career professionals, and entrepreneurs to take on massive roles within and beyond Africa.This year’s theme is “Communication as a Catalyst for Growth“, focusing on essential skills such…
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The Future of Tech in Africa: Building New Markets from the Ground Up
The fact that Moniepoint has become the latest African fintech platform to hit unicorn status is a bit of old news. But the lessons that we can draw from how the startup achieved it will reverbrate for some time yet. Africa’s tech scene is heating up—but the real action isn’t just in the flashy startup…
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Oyo Startup Ecosystem News For 07-02-2025
The latest news from the Oyo Startup Ecosystem Ckrowd & TFA Hub Join Forces to Empower Music Industry Professionals with Music Industry Leadership Academy Ckrowd, Africa’s leading talent outsourcing agency for music professionals, has partnered with TFA Hub, a top-tier learning and development agency, to launch a transformative Virtual Seminar Series tailored for African music…
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Be at the Christian Tech Conference This Saturday
It’s five (5) days to the Christian Tech Conference coming up at the KAAF building, of Human Nutrition Department, University of Ibadan, Ibadan on Saturday, February 8th, 2024 from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Here are four of your questions about the Christian Tech Conference 2025 answered. What is the Christian Tech Conference? Christian Tech…
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The Role of Product Managers in Managing a Product or Software Development Lifecycle: From Idea to Sunset.
By Victor Elite Ogunbode In today’s fast paced business environment and modern technologies, every product or software aimed at providing value for customers and becoming successful requires a structured approach. The concept of product and software development lifecycle has long been introduced and used from decades ago, most stakeholders involved in the creation of a…
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Meet Victor “Elite” Ogunbode, Our New Contributor
Last year we put out a call for contributors, inviting subject matter experts and people interested in sharing their journeys in various tech fields with the ecosystem. We are delighted to announce our very first guest contributor on Techies Node, Victor “Elite” Ogunbode. Victor Ogunbode is a tech enthusiast, product manager and community professional based…
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Oyo Startup Ecosystem News For 30-01-2025
The latest news from the Oyo Startup Ecosystem Be at Christian Tech Conference 1.0 on February 8 Get ready to dive into a vibrant fusion of faith and innovation at The Christian Tech Conference 1.0: Faith, Tech & Community. The event will come up on February 8, 2025, at the KAAF Auditorium, Department of Human Nutrition,…
