In 2021 alone, 12 African countries shut down their internet, while social media companies deal with multiple content moderation problems on the continent. We discuss how Elon Musk's potential ownership of Twitter will affect these issues.
Nine out of 10 mobile transactions in sub-Saharan Africa flow through USSD. In this edition of The Next Wave, we discuss why USSD needs more disruption despite its prevalence on the continent.
Every year, about 600,000 people die from air pollution in Africa. These deaths are estimated to have cost the continent a whopping $215 billion in 2013. To the rescue are electric cars. But is Africa ready for electric cars?