Matthew Essang

Matthew Essang

I am passionate about crafting stories, vibing to good music (and making some too), debating Nigeria’s political future like it’s the World Cup, and finding the perfect quiet spot to work and unwind.

Articles By This Author

A Trade Depot Warehouse
Agritech Ecommerce

TradeDepot Expands Beyond Distribution with New Food Brand, Mangrove

Matthew Essang
  • February 4, 2025
  • 3 min read
Google's and Digicloud Africa's logo
Grants and Fundings MSME Uncategorized

Google’s Cloud Expansion in Africa Gains Momentum with Digicloud

Matthew Essang
  • February 3, 2025
  • 2 min read
Moniepoint POS, receipt, and some cash notes
Banking Fintech

Moniepoint Unveils Smart POS—Is This Nigeria’s Answer to Square?

Matthew Essang
  • February 2, 2025
  • 2 min read
A telecommunication network- 9Mobile
Telecommunications Uncategorized

9mobile’s Market Share Hits Record Low—Can It Bounce Back?

Matthew Essang
  • February 2, 2025
  • 2 min read
Woman Engineer
Ed-tech Investment Tech Uncategorized

South Africa’s University Technology Fund II Gears Up for Innovation Investment

Matthew Essang
  • February 2, 2025
  • 2 min read
Grants and Fundings

Proparco Backs AfricInvest’s New SME Fund with $10.4 Million Investment

Matthew Essang
  • February 2, 2025
  • 2 min read
A man holding a smartphone with the Ghanaian Cedis Cash
Ecommerce Fintech Investment Tech

Ghana’s Digital Payments Boom as Mobile Transactions Hit Record High

Matthew Essang
  • February 1, 2025
  • 2 min read
Airtel logo
Business and Tech Telecommunications Uncategorized

Airtel Africa’s Profits Soar as Mobile Money and Data Drive Growth

Matthew Essang
  • February 1, 2025
  • 2 min read
Former CEO, and Co-Founder of Bento Ebun Okunbanjo.
Business and Tech Fintech Grants and Fundings Startups Uncategorized

Bento Africa Halts Transactions as CEO Steps Down Amid Controversy

Matthew Essang
  • February 1, 2025
  • 2 min read
A Point-of-Service Machine with an ATM Card during a transaction.
Fintech Uncategorized

Nigerian Fintechs Tighten Security After Regulatory Crackdown

Matthew Essang
  • February 1, 2025
  • 2 min read
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