In 2012, Nigeria established a cashless policy, encouraging banks and people alike to take a step towards digital finance by making the use of notes and coins more expensive. Now, Wema Bank has launched ALAT, the continent’s first fully digital bank.

For women of colour, finding a nearby stylist within a reasonable price range can seem like a near-impossible task. The Bantu app offers a solution for people seeking care for their ‘kinky, coily, and curly hair’, providing them with access to prices, available styles and reviews in their area.

The 2018 Winter Olympics may showcase the world's greatest sporting talents from colder climes, yet sometimes a team's presence is so unexpected that it creates a narrative everyone wants to buy into. The Nigerian bobsleigh team is doing just that, presenting a golden opportunity for sponsors.

There are over 1.2 billion people across Africa’s 54 countries, but selective media coverage has resulted in their lives being woefully stereotyped. By showcasing photos of ordinary scenes throughout the continent, Instagram-based project Everyday Africa is challenging outdated perceptions.