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Lagos Accelerator Turns 23 Creators Into Entrepreneurs
InnovationApr 23

Lagos Accelerator Turns 23 Creators Into Entrepreneurs

A new Nigerian program is helping digital creators build real businesses, not just viral content. Twenty-three African creators just started a six-week journey from influencer to founder.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
Australian Crawl Reunites After 40 Years for 10 Shows
Global NewsJun 15

Australian Crawl Reunites After 40 Years for 10 Shows

One of Australia's most beloved rock bands is getting back together after four decades apart. Australian Crawl's original members will perform 10 concerts this fall alongside Men At Work and other Aussie music legends.

ABC Australia2 min read
African Creators Get Free Harvard-Level Business Training
InnovationMar 11

African Creators Get Free Harvard-Level Business Training

A groundbreaking accelerator program is giving 15 African digital creators the business skills to transform their online influence into sustainable global companies. Registration is free and closes March 22nd.

Techpoint Africa2 min read
Kickstarter Restores Creator Freedoms After Community Wins
SolutionsMay 20

Kickstarter Restores Creator Freedoms After Community Wins

Kickstarter reversed its controversial content restrictions just days after creators pushed back, choosing to fight for its community instead of playing it safe. The crowdfunding platform admitted it had abandoned its rebellious roots and promised to advocate for creators caught in payment processor crackdowns.

Engadget2 min read
Australia's First Astronaut Named 2026 Australian of the Year
InnovationJan 25

Australia's First Astronaut Named 2026 Australian of the Year

Katherine Bennell-Pegg, who became Australia's first qualified astronaut in 2024, has been named Australian of the Year for inspiring a nation to reach for the stars. The space engineer is now encouraging young Australians to embrace science with the same "give it a go" spirit they bring to sports fields.

ABC Australia3 min read
African Creators Get All-in-One Platform to Monetize Content
InnovationMar 23

African Creators Get All-in-One Platform to Monetize Content

ClippaPay just launched across Africa, giving content creators three ways to earn money while helping brands create viral-worthy videos at scale. The platform tackles a massive gap: millions of African creators building huge audiences but struggling to turn views into reliable income.

Techpoint Africa2 min read
Nigerian Creators Earned $32M Last Year on New Platforms
InnovationJan 20

Nigerian Creators Earned $32M Last Year on New Platforms

Four Nigerian startups paid out over $32 million to nearly 400,000 creators in 2025, proving that selling digital knowledge can be a real career. The growth signals Africa's creator economy is finally gaining serious momentum.

Techpoint Africa2 min read
African Creators Build New Payment Systems to Unlock Billions
SolutionsJun 2

African Creators Build New Payment Systems to Unlock Billions

Africa's booming creator economy is expected to hit $29.84 billion by 2032, but most creators can't access platform payments. New startups like Akuna Wallet and Mainstack are finally building the missing infrastructure to help millions get paid.

TechCabal3 min read
Weet-Bix Kimchi: Tasmania's Korean-Australian Food Fusion
InnovationFeb 15

Weet-Bix Kimchi: Tasmania's Korean-Australian Food Fusion

A Korean Australian farmer in Tasmania is making kimchi with an unlikely Australian ingredient that's winning over locals and helping fermented food take root in regional Australia. Sue Glynn's Weet-Bix kimchi formula is turning heads at workshops while connecting two cultures through food.

SBS Australia3 min read
Australian Wildcard Talia Gibson Dominates in Home Debut
SportsJan 18

Australian Wildcard Talia Gibson Dominates in Home Debut

West Australian tennis star Talia Gibson crushed her higher-ranked opponent in straight sets at the Australian Open, proving her aggressive style belongs on the world stage. The 24-year-old's journey from match point elimination at Wimbledon to confident first-round victory shows how fast she's rising.

ABC Australia2 min read
De Minaur's Focus Strategy for Australian Open Run
SportsJan 18

De Minaur's Focus Strategy for Australian Open Run

Australian tennis star Alex de Minaur is embracing a "selfish" mindset to block out distractions as he enters his ninth Australian Open as the sixth seed. The 26-year-old's fresh approach to managing his energy could be the key to his deepest grand slam run yet.

ABC Australia2 min read
Tennis Star Wins Australian Open After Achilles Comeback
SportsJan 19

Tennis Star Wins Australian Open After Achilles Comeback

Storm Hunter returned to the Australian Open after a career-threatening Achilles rupture left her in tears, wondering if she'd ever play singles tennis again. The 31-year-old Australian just won her first-round match, proving that even the most devastating injuries can't stop someone with unfinished business.

ABC Australia3 min read
Alex de Minaur Reaches Australian Open Quarterfinals
SportsJan 26

Alex de Minaur Reaches Australian Open Quarterfinals

Australian tennis star Alex de Minaur delivered a commanding performance on home soil, defeating Alexander Bublik in straight sets to reach his second Australian Open quarterfinal. The sixth seed will now face world number one Carlos Alcaraz in front of his home crowd.

Tico Times Costa Rica2 min read
Australian Wildcard Taylah Preston, 20, Stuns at Hobart
SportsJan 20

Australian Wildcard Taylah Preston, 20, Stuns at Hobart

Rising Australian tennis star Taylah Preston just turned heads with her biggest career week yet, defeating top seed Emma Raducanu in Hobart and reaching her first tour-level semifinal. The 20-year-old wildcard is proving she belongs on the big stage just as the Australian Open kicks off.

Google News - Australia Breakthrough2 min read
Malawi Creators to Earn Money Online This April
InnovationMar 24

Malawi Creators to Earn Money Online This April

After years of creating content without pay, Malawi's digital creators are finally getting a seat at the table with Meta and TikTok. The government is launching a program in April to help them turn their passion into paychecks.

Techpoint Africa2 min read
Australian AI App Helps Drones Navigate Without GPS
InnovationApr 7

Australian AI App Helps Drones Navigate Without GPS

An Australian tech company just launched a drone app that works even when GPS signals fail, solving a major problem for rescue operations and defense missions. The breakthrough technology is already attracting international attention from India's defense industry.

Google News - Tech Breakthrough2 min read
Ethiopia Launches Digital Hub for African Creators
InnovationMay 9

Ethiopia Launches Digital Hub for African Creators

Ethiopia is building a continental digital gateway to empower the next generation of African content creators and influencers. At the first African Social Media Influencers Summit, leaders called for turning policies into action to unlock Africa's digital future.

Regional: ethiopia development (ET)3 min read
Creators Help Millions Break Free From Doomscrolling
Acts of KindnessJan 21

Creators Help Millions Break Free From Doomscrolling

Content creators like Olivia Yokubonis are popping up in social media feeds with a simple message: it's time to log off. Their gentle reminders are helping millions recognize and reduce mindless scrolling habits.

Fast Company2 min read
Facebook Doubles Original Creator Views After AI Cleanup
SolutionsMar 14

Facebook Doubles Original Creator Views After AI Cleanup

Facebook's crackdown on AI spam and copycats is working. Original creators saw their views and watch time double in late 2025 after the platform removed 20 million impersonator accounts.

TechCrunch2 min read
Australian runners shatter national records in Paris
SportsJun 29

Australian runners shatter national records in Paris

Two Australian runners just rewrote their country's record books at the Paris Diamond League, with 20-year-old Cameron Myers claiming victory and the fastest 1,500m time in the world this year. Sarah Billings also made history in the women's 800m, proving Australia's middle-distance depth is stronger than ever.

ABC Australia2 min read

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