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Google launched the NotebookLM mobile app on Android and iOS platforms to make AI-driven productivity…
Apple is notorious for its modern, sleek-edged mobile phone designs, optimised to improve people’s lives…
NIPOST reactivates Super Agent and International Money Transfer Operator (IMTO) licenses The Nigerian Postal Service…
Cairo-based used-car platform Sylndr has raised $15.7 million in Series A equity funding, marking a…
Today is a great day, waking up to see that Bill Masuku had released The…
Huawei has taken a bold step in its pursuit of technological independence by launching its…
China has received approval from the Federal Government of Nigeria to set up electric vehicle…
VUZ, the UAE-based immersive media platform known for transporting viewers to red carpets, football stadiums,…
MaxAB-Wasoko, the regional e-commerce and supply chain powerhouse, has deepened its footprint in Egypt through…
Globally, the Spotify ads controversy has sparked intense emotions. The streaming giant is currently under…
Airtel has released a new version of its popular My Airtel app. With the addition…
Cairo-based investment platform Thndr has raised $15.7 million in a fresh funding round, signaling strong…
We all love a good shortcut. Especially when the work is piling up and there’s…
In a fresh twist to their long-running legal feud, Fortnite has once again been banned…
BUSINESS
Kenya’s leading banking institution, KCB Group PLC, is making a bold move into the digital financial arena with its announcement on March 24, 2025, regarding the planned acquisition of a 75% stake in Riverbank Solutions Limited, a prominent local financial technology firm. This strategic initiative underscores KCB’s ambition to strengthen…
South Korea’s Samsung Electronics announced on Tuesday the untimely passing of its co-CEO, Han Jong-hee, at the age of 63. Han suffered a heart attack, which led to his sudden demise, leaving a significant void in the company’s leadership. Han Jong-hee was a pivotal figure at Samsung, overseeing the digital…
Nigeria has experienced the most significant decline in cash transactions among six cash-reliant economies over the past decade, driven by the rapid adoption of digital payments and increasing partnerships with fintech companies, according to a report by global payment processing firm Worldpay. From 2014 to 2024, cash transactions in Nigeria…
Egyptian fintech startup Telda, which has garnered support from prominent global investors including Sequoia Capital, has made a significant move by acquiring the local securities brokerage firm City Capital. This acquisition represents a crucial step in Telda’s ambition to evolve into a comprehensive digital financial services platform. The announcement follows…
Startup
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, has made a significant move by acquiring Hotshot, a…
Senegalese e-health startup Eyone has emerged as the winner of the latest edition of Africa’s…
The Nigerian government is poised to launch a $40 million fund aimed at investing in…
Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers, has announced a significant financing initiative for KOKO,…
Acknowledging the significant funding gap, accelerator programs such as Cascador are taking proactive measures to…
South African prop-tech startup Preferental has introduced a groundbreaking app designed to transform the tenant…
people
Nick Imudia, who was serving as the CEO of d.light, a solar energy company, and…
In a detailed turn of events, Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has officially entered…
Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has been released from a British prison and is…
Tigran Gambaryan, a high-ranking official at Binance, has formally petitioned the Federal High Court in…
Two United States Congress representatives are currently in Nigeria, advocating for the liberation of Tigran…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled to dismiss the lawsuit filed by Binance…
Cryptocurrency
Telegram, the privacy-focused messaging app, is broadening the horizons of its recently launched digital currency,…
Chinyere ‘Chi’ Nnadi, the Co-founder and CEO of Mara, a Pan-African cryptocurrency exchange, has reportedly…
Tigran Gambaryan, a high-ranking official at Binance, has formally petitioned the Federal High Court in…
Two United States Congress representatives are currently in Nigeria, advocating for the liberation of Tigran…
Worldcoin is poised to recommence its activities in Kenya following the discontinuation of a police…
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is intensifying its efforts to ensure compliance among cryptocurrency…