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The Federal Capital Territory (FCTA) Administration, led by Minister Nyesom Wike, has commenced the full…
Russia’s state communications watchdog, Roskomnadzor, issued a definitive threat on Friday, warning that the globally…
In today’s hyper-connected world, the internet never forgets. A harmless joke tweeted in 2010, a…
With the opening of a brand-new office in Ibadan, OPay has bolstered its physical presence…
With a new $2.1 million investment targeted at developing artificial intelligence (AI) expertise in Nigeria,…
Anthropic has officially rolled out Opus 4.5, the newest version of its flagship AI model…
Facebook is rolling out a major new feature aimed at reinventing how people interact inside…
House of Faith, Africa’s premier faith-based entertainment ecosystem, has unveiled FaithStream, the first international streaming…
X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, has undergone its most dramatic algorithmic shift since…
The Nigerian Government has unveiled an ambitious plan to provide internet access to 20 million…
In 2025, talking about a crypto exchange without talking about derivatives trading is only seeing…
For years, Africa’s education sector has struggled with one of its most persistent yet overlooked…
A storm is brewing in the music world, and it isn’t coming from the studios…
Meta is taking an unexpected but strategic leap into the energy sector as the company…
Business
The Tyme Group, owner of TymeBank, South Africa’s first profitable digital bank, has announced a new multi-year, multi-market partnership with Visa aimed at accelerating financial inclusion and digital payment innovation in South Africa, Southeast Asia, and beyond. TymeBank, launched in February 2019, has grown into South Africa’s third-largest bank by…
Cell C officially listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) on Thursday, concluding a multi-year restructuring that transformed the business and steered it away from near collapse. The shares began trading under the ticker “CCD” at R26.50, giving the mobile operator a market capitalization of approximately R9 billion. The stock…
If you have tried to order a Starlink kit in Lagos or Abuja recently, you likely hit a “Sold Out” wall. The satellite revolution that Elon Musk brought to Africa has been nothing short of transformative, but it has hit a ceiling: capacity. Enter Amazon LEO. Just weeks ago, on…
South African private equity firm Summit Africa has secured a significant investment commitment from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), marking a major milestone for its second private equity fund, Summit Private Equity Fund II (SPEF II). IFC has committed $20 million to the fund and approved an additional $5 million…
Startup
For years, Africa’s education sector has struggled with one of its most persistent yet overlooked…
FSD Africa has announced the creation of the Inclusive Insurtech Investment Fund (3iF), a pan-African…
French development finance institution Proparco has finalized an investment in BasiGo, a Nairobi-based e-mobility start-up…
OceanHub Africa, a leading accelerator dedicated to ocean sustainability, has opened applications for the seventh…
Chui Ventures, a pan-African seed-stage venture capital firm with a strong gender-inclusive mandate, has announced…
The “O-1 is for Geniuses” myth is one of the most costly misunderstandings in the…
people
After weeks of speculation, Paystack has officially addressed the controversy surrounding the exit of its…
CI Capital PE for Fund Management and Investment (CIPE), a subsidiary of CI Capital Holding,…
JSE-listed electrical, electronics, and technology group Reunert has announced that long-serving CEO Alan Dickson will…
Global fintech powerhouse Revolut is gearing up for its entry into South Africa and has…
According to the Financial Times, Apple CEO Tim Cook may step down as early as…
Digital banking institution TymeBank has announced a leadership transition set to take effect on 1…
Cryptocurrency
In 2025, talking about a crypto exchange without talking about derivatives trading is only seeing…
A new crypto wallet, VeryWallet, has officially launched in Nigeria, promising a transformative solution to…
Discovery Bank has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Luno, making it the first banking platform…
The Director-General of Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, says over $50…
The cryptocurrency market opened the week with strong bullish sentiment, led by Bitcoin’s surge above…
There’s a war happening right now, but it’s not being fought with guns. It’s a…