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On Monday, Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand in a pivotal trial in…
On Monday, the small African kingdom of Lesotho officially granted a license to the satellite…
Access Bank PLC, the banking arm of Nigeria’s Access Holdings PLC, has received final regulatory…
In a significant development for the telecommunications sector in South Sudan, MTN South Sudan has…
The Spring 2025 anime season is in full swing, and Crunchyroll is delivering a diverse…
If you’re part of the anime fandom that thrives on raw emotion, fast-paced action, and…
Nigerian solar energy startup Arnergy has raised $18 million in Series B funding to accelerate…
Solape Akinpelu, the founder of Nigerian fintech platform HerVest, has emerged as the first-place winner…
Netflix is once again shaking up the streaming world. This time, it’s experimenting with artificial…
ChatGPT has advanced significantly by remembering your talks, which is a game-changer.The most recent release…
In an era marked by dwindling funding and cautious investors, The Africa Report’s latest ranking…
On Monday, President Cyril Ramaphosa officially announced the appointment of Mcebisi Jonas, the former deputy…
The Agence française de développement (AFD) has announced an additional contribution of €3 million to…
MTN Group, recognized as Africa’s largest telecommunications service provider, has announced a strategic partnership with…
BUSINESS
Nigerian HR tech firm Bento has temporarily ceased operations amid allegations of tax and pension irregularities. This follows the resignation of CEO Ebun Okubanjo and the layoff of the engineering team after protests over unpaid January salaries. In an email to stakeholders, the company’s board stated, “We will proceed to…
Startbutton, a Merchant of Record (MoR) service dedicated to facilitating business expansion across Africa, has announced its strategic entry into seven Francophone countries: Benin, Togo, Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso, Guinea Conakry, and Cameroon. This expansion increases the company’s operational reach to a total of 15 African markets, which already includes…
SeamlessHR, a pioneering HR-tech startup based in Nigeria, has recently made headlines by securing a $9 million Series-A extension funding round from notable investors, including the Gates Foundation and Helios Digital Ventures. This financial boost is set to fuel the company’s ambitious plans to broaden its customer base by strategically…
Egyptian B2B SaaS loyalty platform Prepit has been acquired by its larger counterpart, Dsquares, which has secured a majority stake in the company for an undisclosed sum. This acquisition marks a significant development in the loyalty solutions landscape within the region. Dsquares, founded in 2012 by Ayman Essawy, Marwan Kenawy,…
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Billboxx, a Nigerian fintech company specializing in invoicing and cash flow solutions for small and…
Five exceptional ecosystem builders have been selected to advance to the next phase of Village…
Cauris Finance, an impact credit fund with a focus on Africa, has announced the successful…
LAfricaMobile, a prominent player in cloud communication and artificial intelligence (AI), has successfully concluded its…
Digital health startup Eyone, headquartered in Senegal, has successfully secured $1 million in funding to…
Elon Musk’s AI venture, xAI, has made significant headlines by securing an impressive $6 billion…
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Today’s doodle on Google.com is in honour of the life and work of Nigeria’s Ladi…
Onyeka Akumah has announced his exit as Chairman and Shareholder at Farmcrowdy, a global Agri-tech…
One of Nigeria’s most celebrated and decorated on-air personalities (OAP) Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi has been appointed…
Recently, a new spotlight has been placed on the global issue of toxic work culture.…
In light of the rapidly developing conflict in Ukraine, social media has emerged as a…
Elon Musk might still be the world’s richest individual, but he is no longer the…
Cryptocurrency
Yellow Card, a Pan-African crypto exchange has launched a new product, Yellow Pay, which allows…
Crypto Exchange Platform, Binance has appointed Co-Founder Yi He as the new head of Binance…
Namibia now has an operational bitcoin Automated Teller Machine (ATM) at Maerua Mall in Windhoek…
Crypto exchange platform, KuCoin has secured $10 million from Susquehanna International Group (SIG), one of…
Technology company, Bolt Global, which builds Web3-enabled platforms and services for the next generation of…
Cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin has announced that it has attained the 20 million users landmark. The…