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It’s official — WAEC and NECO are going digital. According to Nigeria’s Minister of Education,…
Ghanaian fintech firm Zeepay has secured $18 million in senior secured debt funding to strengthen…
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has announced an expanded three-year global partnership with TECNO, the…
OpenAI has unveiled a major update to ChatGPT’s search capabilities, aiming to create a more…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed all banks operating in the country to…
In a strategic move to expand its footprint in grassroots financial services, C-One Ventures Platform…
Elon Musk’s ambitions in artificial intelligence are about to reach new heights. According to Bloomberg…
Ant Group acquires Bright Smart, a brokerage firm based in Hong Kong, demonstrating its expanding…
Despite cooling investor enthusiasm for African B2B commerce startups, OmniRetail has defied the trend with…
Once upon a time, you could go to work, clock out, and leave your private…
Two giants in their respective worlds are colliding! Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) has officially…
Nigerian internet personalities Peller and Jarvis have ridden the wave of social media to stardom,…
For over two decades, Google Search has been the undisputed gateway to the world’s information.…
Vodafone Business and Maroc Telecom have announced a new strategic partnership aimed at expanding digital…
BUSINESS
Centi, a Switzerland-based fintech company, has announced an exciting new collaboration with Yellow Card, a prominent pan-African cryptocurrency exchange. This partnership enables Centi users in Europe to transfer funds to 20 African nations, significantly enhancing Centi’s presence on the continent. With this collaboration, Centi expands its reach from eight to…
The Competition Commission of South Africa has formally recommended that the Competition Tribunal approve Vumatel’s acquisition of Herotel, albeit with specific conditions aimed at ensuring open access and transparent service terms. This strategic consolidation is expected to empower Vumatel to expand its fibre network into South Africa’s secondary cities and…
Flutterwave, recognized as Africa’s foremost payments technology company, has recently received approval from the Bank of Ghana to offer inward remittance services in Ghana. This significant development underscores Flutterwave’s unwavering commitment to streamlining payment processes and unlocking a multitude of opportunities across the African continent. The fintech landscape in Ghana…
Nissan announced on Tuesday that Ivan Espinosa, the company’s Chief Planning Officer, will assume the role of CEO starting April 1, bringing an end to weeks of speculation regarding the successor to Makoto Uchida, who has led the troubled Japanese automaker. Uchida has faced mounting pressure to resign due to…
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Ibrahim Ibitade, the former CEO of Leatherback, has officially launched a new venture called Prune…
On Tuesday, Mira Murati, the former Chief Technology Officer of OpenAI, announced the launch of…
Applications are now open for the sixth edition of the OceanHub Africa accelerator, a comprehensive…
The annual technology conference, VivaTech, based in Paris, has officially opened applications for the fourth…
Egyptian B2B SaaS startup Qme has just raised $3 million in a seed funding round…
Nigerian entrepreneur Dozy Mmobuosi is set to launch an innovative AI platform aimed at enhancing…
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Former Vice President Al Gore will step down from the Apple board in February after…
Akshay Grover, the Group CEO of Cellulant, a leading African payment company, will step down…
Airtel Africa plc, a leading telecommunications and mobile money company, has officially communicated the retirement…
Nearly a year after billionaire Jack Ma pledged to relinquish his hold on Ant Group…
Trevor Milton, the former CEO and disgraced founder of the electric truck startup, Nikola, was…
Dozy Mmuobosi, also known as Mmobuosi Odogwu Banye, has been charged by the United States…
Cryptocurrency
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) in Abuja has commenced legal proceedings against the cryptocurrency…
Selecting a cryptocurrency exchange is a challenging yet crucial decision. It presents a significant opportunity…
Binance, the leading cryptocurrency exchange, is making efforts to reconcile with Nigerian authorities amid recent…
In the digital age, cryptocurrency wallets have become fundamental for anyone engaging with virtual currencies.…
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) of South Africa has made a significant announcement, revealing…
The Nigerian government is stepping up its scrutiny of Binance, one of the world’s largest…