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| 11.02.2025 | Empowering Change: The Rise of Gender-Lens Investing in Africa and Beyond | In the heart of Africa, a revolution is brewing. It’s not a revolution of arms, but of ideas. It’s a movement driven by the belief that gender-lens investing can reshape economies and uplift communities. As we step into 2025, the landscape ... |
| 10.02.2025 | Nigerian TikTok streamer, 19-year-old Peller, says he makes N20 million weekly | Popular Nigerian social media influencer and streamer, Habeeb Hamzat aka Peller who is 19 years old has revealed he makes an average of N20 million on TikTok weekly.
He made this known while speaking in an Interview with Channels TVRubbin M... |
| 07.02.2025 | Aruwa Capital Digest – January 2025 | Aruwa Capital Digest
A summary of the latest news across our ecosystem
Welcome to the seventh edition of the Aruwa Capital Digest! We’re excited to share the latest developments, highlights, and insights from Aruwa Capital in our first news... |
| 10.12.2024 | Bridging the Gap: The Call for Inclusivity in Kenya's Tech Landscape | In the heart of Nairobi, a call to action reverberates through the tech community. Erick Wilson Wafula, a marketing strategist and psychologist, has emerged as a beacon of hope for inclusivity in technology. At the recent Mobile App Awards,... |
| 10.12.2024 | Bridging the Digital Divide: Kenya's Push for Inclusivity and Safety in Technology | In the heart of Nairobi, a revolution is brewing. It’s not just about apps or digital platforms; it’s about people. The tech community is awakening to a new reality. A reality where inclusivity and safety are paramount. Two recent events hi... |
| 04.12.2024 | Kenya: Design Inclusive Apps - Marketing Strategist & Psychologist Challenges the Tech Community | DEC 5 - Westlands, Nairobi--Erick Wilson Wafula, a renowned marketing strategist and psychologist, made headlines at the 4th Edition of the Mobile App Awards held on Thursday, December 5, at the Westlands Banquet Center. Wafula received the... |
| 29.11.2024 | From Underground to the Cloud: A Journey of Transformation in Tech | In the world of technology, change is the only constant. For many, the path to success is paved with obstacles, detours, and unexpected turns. This is the story of a man who transitioned from the depths of the Petersburg metro to the height... |
| 27.11.2024 | 🚀Entering Tech #79: How to up your income in tech | From $150/month to $2,500/month in four years.
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| 14.11.2024 | Uniting Innovation: The AfriLabs Annual Gathering 2024 | In the heart of Cape Town, a vibrant tapestry of innovation unfolded. The AfriLabs Annual Gathering 2024, held from November 6-8, brought together a diverse crowd of thinkers, creators, and doers. This event was not just a meeting; it was a... |
| 13.11.2024 | 🚀Entering Tech #78: Trading Titles & Hats – What drives career switches? | And America’s failed shadowcat experiment.
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| 08.11.2024 | Bitnob Virtual Card: The Trusted Ally for Seamless AliExpress Shopping
| AliExpress is known for its vast product range and highly competitive prices, making it a go-to for bargain hunters in Africa. Shopping on the platform has opened up new worlds of products—from the latest gadgets and fashion trends to uniqu... |
| 22.10.2024 | Nigeria’s informal sector: A powerhouse of economic growth and innovation | New Report Uncovers Critical Insights into the Hidden Engine of Nigeria’s Economy
A groundbreaking report released by Jobberman Nigeria, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has revealed the crucial role of the informal sector in ... |
| 04.06.2024 | Nigeria: Transition to Artificial Intelligence May Cost 20 Million Nigerians Jobs | It is customary to take proactive measures against potential future disasters to safeguard ourselves from being overwhelmed by such catastrophes. Regardless of the seemingly slim chances of an anticipated disaster, it is imperative to take ... |
| 03.10.2023 | Preggify Launches One-Stop Platform for Pregnant Women in Africa. | Described as a hospital without walls, Preggify launches to provide access to ante and postnatal care to pregnant women in Africa on the go.
Africa recorded a birth rate of around 45.84 million for the year 2022, many of these are career wo... |
| 20.03.2023 | AfDB bets big on Nigeria’s tech and creative startups with a $618 million investment | Nigeria has become a go-to destination for tech and creative startups, and it’s not hard to see why. The country has produced successful tech companies such as Flutterwave, and Paystack. The creative industry has also grown in recent years,... |
| 29.07.2022 | Jobberman hosts its inaugural networking mixer themed “Drive your Ambition” | On Friday, 22nd of June, 2022, Jobberman, Nigeria’s leading career platform, hosted its inaugural networking mixer themed ‘Drive your Ambition’ for professionals across various industries with a minimum of 5 years of experience. The event h... |
| 26.07.2022 | How Jobberman is bridging the gap between employers and young Nigerians at the entry-level phase | The unemployment rate in Nigeria is expected to reach 33 per cent by 2022, making it imperative for a thriving economy to create opportunities for young talents with unique skills to secure a job regardless of years of experience. Recognisi... |
| 21.06.2022 | The informal sector could fix the gender gap in Nigeria’s labour market | This article was contributed to TechCabal by Olamide Adeyeye and Glory Aiyegbeni
Despite the increasing participation of women in the labour force, the gender gap in formal employment continues to widen as only 1 in 20 employed women is in ... |
| 02.12.2021 | The Great Resignation: And what it means for Nigerian Employers. | The pandemic has reshaped labor markets in different ways. There is a new workplace buzzword; “The Great Resignation”, an informal name for the widespread trend of a significant number of workers leaving their jobs during the COVID-19 pande... |
| 10.03.2021 | Startups, agriculture, podcasts, management: Jobberman CEO Rolake Rosiji has done it all | My Life In Tech is putting human faces to some of the innovative startups, investments, and policy formations driving the technology sector across Africa.
Rolake Rosiji’s journey through the world of business and tech has taken her from Eng... |
| 09.02.2021 | Twitter partners Google Cloud, Jobberman’s new CEO, Kenya POS decline | Share this article:
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Oluwanifemi and Emmanuel here Today we are discussing:
Twitter partners Google Cloud for data
Jobberman appoints new CEO
Kenya’s POS payments decline Twitter partners Google Cloud for data
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| 08.02.2021 | Jobberman’s new CEO Rolake Rosiji to steer greater tech adoption in Nigeria’s job market | Nigerian recruitment and skills training company Jobberman has announced Rolake Rosiji as its new chief executive officer.
According to a Jobberman statement, Rosiji will “continue the work of establishing Jobberman as the primary platform ... |
| 09.10.2020 | ROAM Africa acquires Nigeria tech startup | ROAM Africa, one of Sub-Sahara’s leading market places has recently acquired Nigerian tech startup NGCareers Jobbermans, to increase transparency and ease of access to employment opportunities in Nigeria.
Jobberman joins several other recr... |
| 09.10.2020 | ROAM Africa acquires Nigeria tech startup | ROAM Africa, one of Sub-Sahara’s leading market places has recently acquired Nigerian tech startup NGCareers Jobbermans, to increase transparency and ease of access to employment opportunities in Nigeria.
Jobberman joins several other recru... |
| 03.09.2020 | Jobberman acquires top competitor, NGcareers, in an undisclosed deal | Share this article:
Nigerian-based recruitment company, Jobberman, announced today that it has acquired top competitor Ngcareers.
Founded by Andrew Eze and Paul Eze, Ngcareers claims to have more than a million users in Nigeria. The deal, w... |
| 22.11.2019 | Despite challenges, Africa is attractive for expat founders, says Jobartis man [Q&A] | Africa, with its vast number of business opportunities and low competition, holds great possibilities for foreign tech entrepreneurs, says Adrian Vinuales, the Spanish co-founder of Angolan jobs website Jobartis.
“It is easy to think of do... |
| 22.11.2019 | Despite challenges, Africa is attractive for expat founders, says Jobartis man [Q&A] | Africa, with its vast number of business opportunities and low competition, holds great possibilities for foreign tech entrepreneurs, says Adrian Vinuales, the Spanish co-founder of Angolan jobs website Jobartis.
“It is easy to think of doi... |
| 19.07.2019 | Everything you need to know about West African startup landscape [2019 Update] | Update: Are you a venture capitalist or an angel investor looking to invest in a company? Are you an entrepreneur looking for capital or other opportunities? Are you an aspiring startup owner looking for assistance? Well, you have come to t... |
| 19.07.2019 | Everything you need to know about West African startup landscape [2019 Update] | Update: Are you a venture capitalist or an angel investor looking to invest in a company? Are you an entrepreneur looking for capital or other opportunities? Are you an aspiring startup owner looking for assistance? Well, you have come to t... |
| 08.06.2018 | Here’s what you need to know about Nigeria’s tech startup ecosystem | Are you a venture capitalist or an angel investor looking to invest in a company? Are you an entrepreneur looking for capital or other opportunities? Are you an aspiring startup owner looking for assistance? Well, you have come to the right... |
| 08.06.2018 | Here’s what you need to know about Nigeria’s tech startup ecosystem | Are you a venture capitalist or an angel investor looking to invest in a company? Are you an entrepreneur looking for capital or other opportunities? Are you an aspiring startup owner looking for assistance? Well, you have come to the right... |
| 08.06.2018 | Brains, Focus And Grit: A Profile of Odunayo Eweniyi, Co-Founder, Piggybank.ng | I had originally wanted to do an Odunayo Eweniyi profile back in August 2017. I’d recently started using Piggybank.ng and coincidentally, at a house party, I’d met two people who knew her back in Covenant University. They were both recent P... |
| 06.02.2018 | Jobs Weekly: Vacancy at Google Nigeria, openings for web developers in Lagos, Ibadan and more | Share this article:
Here’s a list of some available tech job vacancies for you this week. Follow the instructions specified for each role to apply. Associate Product Marketing Manager, Google Play and Android
Job type: Full-time
Location: L... |
| 17.08.2017 | She Leads Africa opens applications for beauty accelerator programme | Here’s everything interesting in African technology today. Not subscribed? Click here to get this kind of email every day at 7am (GMT + 1).
The owners of Jobberman and Brighter Monday, One Africa Media, have created a pan-African platform f... |
| 18.05.2017 | Are telcos the new oil in Nigeria? | Share this article:
Statistics from the National Bureau of Statistic (NBS) shows that telecommunication is, in fact, a big ‘deal’ in Nigeria. According to a report recently released in 2017, the telecommunications sector contributed ₦1,663 ... |
| 09.05.2017 | How to get high-paying tech jobs in Nigeria | Share this article:
Labour Day is a National annual holiday to celebrate the achievements of workers. In US & Canada it is marked every September, while most countries, including our dear Nigeria, celebrate it on May 1st every year. We ... |
| 05.04.2017 | What you should know about accelerating your startup in Nigeria | Share this article:
Editor’s Note: This article is not intended to paint incubator/acceleration hubs in the negative light but, if one intends to build a tower, it is imperative to count the costs — from start to finish — weigh the options,... |
| 10.01.2017 | Jobs Weekly: 6 interesting job openings you should know about | Share this article:
Some companies are looking to fill six job positions. Most of these positions come with a caveat of working full time. If you are thinking of changing jobs or applying for one, these organisations have positions to be fi... |
| 11.10.2016 | Jobs Weekly: 5 Tech Job openings you should know about | Share this article:
Some tech companies are looking to fill six job positions. Most of these positions come with a caveat of working full time. If you are thinking of changing jobs or applying for one, these organisations have positions to ... |
| 04.10.2016 | Are you a creative? Here are 4 Job openings that might interest you | Share this article:
If you are thinking of changing jobs or applying for one, four organisations are looking to employ creative individuals. These positions come with a caveat of working full-time. Video Editor at IROKO Partners Limited
Ind... |
| 05.09.2016 | Ambition and opportunity in IT in Africa | - |
| 07.07.2016 | 5 Tech Job openings that might interest you | Share this article:
It has come to my attention that some companies are looking to fill some job positions. These positions come with a caveat of working full time.
So are you thinking of changing jobs or applying for one? Here is a list of... |
| 14.04.2016 | How Nigerian Startups can effectively use TV and Newspaper Ads to grow fast | Share this article:
What are the benefits when your startup is featured in local and (inter)national newspapers or you appear on TV? I wish you knew.
Talking about the benefits of this kind of coverage, Derek Halpern said: The RIGHT coverag... |
| 28.10.2015 | UNICORN: Can a startup from Nigeria grow to $100 billion? | The spark for this post came from a discussion on Radar.
Despite the dominance of US, the rest of the world also produces their unicorns with global or regional relevance. For example, AliBaba came out of China; MyTeksi a Malaysian car hail... |
| 27.07.2015 | Meet Some Of The Lagos Luminaries Shaping Nigeria’s Tech Scene | President Barack Obama may be the most famous citizen of the United States traveling around Africa this week, but he’s not the only one.
It’s nearly 4:30 in the morning here in Lagos and I’m too excited to sleep. Later today I’m going to ge... |
| 23.07.2015 | The Rise Of Silicon Savannah And Africa’s Tech Movement | Jake Bright Contributor
Jake Bright is a writer and author in New York City. He is co-author of The Next Africa.
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African fintech startup Chipper Cash raises $30M backed by Jeff Bezos
Nigeria’s Autochek raises ... |
| 01.05.2015 | Jobberman is Giving Out Free CV Evaluations This Workers’ Day | Share this article:
Job recruiters must have one of the most excruciating jobs in the world. What with the huge number of applications they have to process daily? According to Jobberman, recruiters and employers typically spend less than 30... |
| 29.04.2015 | One Africa Media Acquires 100% Of Jobberman | Share this article:
First, some background.
One Africa Media – Venture capitalists who own stake in and operate one of Africa’s largest portfolio of online marketplaces focused on Jobs, Cars, Property and Travel. companies in their portfoli... |
| 15.04.2015 | 21 Nigerian Tech CEOs at the Top of Their Game | Techcabal takes a look at 21 of the country’s tech entrepreneurs who are at the top of their game and are making some serious waves in the tech space.
They have demonstrated effective management capabilities, defined the local ecosystem, se... |
| 14.04.2015 | PushCV Becomes The Most Visited Job Platform In Africa | Share this article:
Employment in Nigeria has become one of the most talked about topics on social media, and indeed everywhere. A lot of companies have been working hard to combat this problem as well as remain in healthy competition. One ... |
| 12.03.2015 | Microsoft Nigeria Signs Employability Portal MOU With Jobberman | Share this article:
That’s it. Microsoft will partner with Jobberman to create an employability portal. And as the Microsoft Twitter account said, Everyone is Invited.
You are invited to the signing of the Employability Portal MOU with Jobb... |
| 23.05.2014 | Nigeria’s Top 100 Companies To Work For | In collaboration with job search website Jobberman, we profile the 10 leading workplaces in Nigeria, identifying and highlighting each working environment, reward packages and additional offerings that make them the ideal workplace.
As unem... |
| 15.01.2014 | Disrupt everything: 22 Nigerian startups and problems worth solving | Nigeria’s startup scene is one of the most vibrant on the African continent. Nigerians are innovating in many areas, chasing the next big thing in a country where the audience is abundant and the opportunities are endless.
With an estimated... |
| 15.01.2014 | Disrupt everything: 22 Nigerian startups and problems worth solving | Nigeria’s startup scene is one of the most vibrant on the African continent. Nigerians are innovating in many areas, chasing the next big thing in a country where the audience is abundant and the opportunities are endless.
With an estimate... |
| 25.08.2013 | Diary Of An Under 30 CEO: Entrepreneurial Lessons From Jobberman.com | Editor’s note: This article was first featured in Ventures Africa magazine’s August/September issue
29-year-old Ayodeji Adewunmi first took an interest in the Internet in 2006, while studying medicine at Nigeria’s Obafemi Awolowo University... |
| 28.06.2013 | Jobs portal SEEK pumps $20-million into Private Property’s classifieds empire | Australian jobs portal SEEK has invested US$25-million (R205.53-million) in One Africa Media (OAM), previously named Private Property Holdings. The deal will help the South African-based classifieds company expand its operations in Africa. ... |
| 28.06.2013 | Jobs portal SEEK pumps $20-million into Private Property’s classifieds empire | Australian jobs portal SEEK has invested US$25-million (R205.53-million) in One Africa Media (OAM), previously named Private Property Holdings. The deal will help the South African-based classifieds company expand its operations in Africa. ... |
| 17.11.2010 | Nigeria’s rapidly growing online job search market | When you start talking about online employment sites, you’re likely to mention global behemoths such as Monster.com and CareerBuilder.com, both originating from the United States. Or perhaps you think about the UK’s Reed.co.uk or India’s Na... |
| 17.11.2010 | Nigeria’s rapidly growing online job search market | When you start talking about online employment sites, you’re likely to mention global behemoths such as Monster.com and CareerBuilder.com, both originating from the United States. Or perhaps you think about the UK’s Reed.co.uk or India’s Na... |
| 18.05.2010 | 20 hot Nigerian startups to watch | As we gradually approach the end of the first half of 2010, we are expecting to see more web 2.0 innovations and mobile-based platforms developed by Nigerian tech entrepreneurs. At this year’s Barcamp Nigeria, coming up on 22 May at the Uni... |
| 18.05.2010 | 20 hot Nigerian startups to watch | As we gradually approach the end of the first half of 2010, we are expecting to see more web 2.0 innovations and mobile-based platforms developed by Nigerian tech entrepreneurs. At this year’s Barcamp Nigeria, coming up on 22 May at the Uni... |
