Faith Omoniyi, Briter
Our latest Media Spotlight is with Faith Omoniyi, formerly from TechCabal, now at Briter. He shared his thoughts on why it's important for African businesses and founders to tell their stories, how AI is changing the way we think about
Kaluka Wanjala, TechArena
Our latest Media Spotlight is with Kaluka Wanjala from TechArena. He shared his thoughts on AI in journalism, what makes Africa’s business scene so unique, what sectors and industries he likes to cover the most, why telling these stories matters,
Rewriting the Rules: African Tech Journalists Grapple with AI and PR Saturation
A good Public Relations professional should have a nose for a good story and excellent writing skills - crafting compelling press releases that jump out at journalists, as well as an intuitive understanding of what makes a story newsworthy; there’s
Daniel Adeyemi, Condia
This week, we interview Daniel Adeyemi, Editor-in-chief at Condia. Daniel shares his journey into journalism, and how inspired by his success in the Peter Drucker Challenge, he created a newsletter for African audiences modeled after Morning Brew. He discusses what
How African Tech Startups Can Attract VC Funding With PR: Proven Tactics, Best Practices & Common Mistakes
The Current State of African Startup Funding Let's be real: raising VC funding for African startups has been about as easy as winning the lottery these days. According to Africa: The Big Deal, African tech startups raised $2.2 billion in 2024,
How Industry Events Can Strengthen Business Relationships in 2025
In today’s fast-paced world, where everyone’s chasing instant results, digital communication tools such as emails, Zoom, Google Meet and the likes of a good old phone call, have become the norm. They’re quick, efficient, and undeniably valuable. However, one tool that
Chimgozirim Nwokoma, Techpoint Africa
This week, we interview Chimgozirim Nwokoma, a Senior Reporter, Startups at Techpoint Africa. Chimgozirim shares insights on his journalism journey and perspectives on the African tech and business landscape. Chimgozirim also shares insights in regard to his writing motivations before
Why Client Obsession is PR’s Secret Weapon
When starting out in PR, many assume the job is primarily about communication - writing press releases, pitching stories, securing media placements, and landing speaking slots. But quickly, it becomes clear that this is only part of the equation. The
Dickson Otieno, Tech-ish.com
This week, we interview Dickson Otieno, Editor of Tech-ish.com. He started Tech-ish.com to document Africa's evolving tech scene. Dickson discusses his journey into journalism and the stories he prioritizes for Tech-ish which has grown to become one of the
Why Working in a Female-Led Organization Has Been a Game-Changer for Me
I often say I’m incredibly lucky to be one of the few people that actually enjoy going into work; and always regard it as one of the most positive and rewarding aspects of their lives. After careful consideration, I’ve realised