In a significant boost to the African entertainment industry, Nollywood and Netflix have launched a $150 million partnership to produce 20 original African series in 2025. The collaboration aims to showcase Africa’s diverse cultures, stories, and talent to a global audience. Kenya’s City of Dust, a post-climate crisis drama, will lead the slate, highlighting the continent’s...

AI-powered credit scoring systems are helping small businesses secure loans, while AI-powered drones are being used to monitor soil health and detect diseases like malaria and tuberculosis. The use of AI-powered solutions is transforming industries and improving lives across Africa.

Nigerian singer Ayra Starr became the first woman to win the Best African Music Act at the 2025 MOBO Awards, marking a milestone in African music.

  Innovative, sustainable models are urgently needed to address Nigeria's persistent economic challenges, which range from rising unemployment and poverty to underutilized agricultural and human resources. One such promising approach is the virtual cooperative model, a digitally powered evolution of traditional cooperative societies. The BeepAgro Palliative Initiative (BPI) is at the...

The Power of Giving More Introduction Welcome to another week of the BPI Story Series — a unique storytelling moment designed to help us connect more deeply with the understanding of BPI products, services, programs, and licenses. At BPI, stories help us see more clearly, understand more deeply, and connect more meaningfully with the vision we are building together. That is why each...