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Microsoft is undergoing another round of workforce reductions, trimming nearly 3% of its global staff,…
In a powerful move to support Nigeria’s small business ecosystem, Sterling Bank has partnered with…
Samsung has once again set the bar high with the launch of the Galaxy S25…
IBM is accelerating its digital transformation journey by embedding artificial intelligence (AI) across its internal…
The 2025 UTME results are in. But instead of celebration, what we’re witnessing is confusion,…
We’ve all seen them: “5 Remote Jobs That Require No Interview!”; “Earn $5k Monthly from…
MTN Group started 2025 on a strong note, reporting robust operational and financial results for…
Samsung Electronics has unveiled the Odyssey OLED G6, the world’s first OLED gaming monitor boasting…
Days after a shocking investigation raised questions about the legality of AI training techniques that…
Egypt’s proptech giant Nawy has secured a combined $75 million in Series A equity and…
OpenAI and Microsoft are renegotiating the terms of their landmark partnership, setting the stage for…
Airtel Africa has reported a robust financial performance for the fiscal year ending March 31,…
Safaricom PLC has hit a historic milestone, becoming the first East African company to surpass…
MTN Group’s digital infrastructure arm, Bayobab, has taken a major step forward in reshaping East…
Business
Nigerian payments infrastructure company Zone has reported facilitating transactions exceeding ₦1 trillion (approximately $660 million) on its blockchain network from November 2022 to December 2024, as stated by CEO Obi Emetarom. Zone stands out as the only blockchain financial institution in Nigeria licensed to offer switching and processing services. It…
Nsano Ltd, a leading pan-African fintech firm, has announced the launch of a regional office in Rwanda, marking a significant expansion of its presence in East Africa. This development comes on the heels of the company receiving approval from the National Bank of Rwanda, which has granted Nsano Payment Aggregation…
Cikü Mugambi has joined DOB Equity, a private equity fund based in the Netherlands that focuses on investments in East Africa, just months after stepping down from her position as CEO of Kobo360, a logistics startup. According to her LinkedIn profile, Mugambi has been with the Dutch family office for…
Silver Box, a company based in the Middle East that specializes in investing in technology products and services, has successfully acquired Mobius Motors Kenya, a struggling automaker that had recently announced plans to shut down. This acquisition comes six months after Mobius faced significant financial difficulties, including unpaid debts, disputes…
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Startup
Following its recent acquisition by OmniRetail, fintech startup Traction Apps has announced plans to downsize…
Emmanuel Afemikhe, better known as King E, is not just a voiceover artist; he’s a…
The Moroccan property technology startup Agenz has recently received a strategic investment from Renew Capital,…
Pargo, a pioneering smart logistics enterprise established in 2015 by Lars Veul and Derk Hoekert…
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has sanctioned a substantial loan of $100 million to bolster…
The Nigerian fintech startup, Klasha, has successfully secured an additional $2 million in investment to…
people
TIME Magazine has just released its 2021 TIME100 Next list and six Nigerians made the…
Rapper-entrepreneur Jay-Z and Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter and Square have teamed up to create…
Amazon CEO, Jeff Bezos, says he is stepping down as the CEO, leaving the company…
They are part of Footprint Coalition, a project announced by the Iron Man and Avengers star in 2019, which also includes a non-profit arm that supports early scientific research
Carbon capture is likely to play a major role in Biden’s plans for addressing climate change.
He was shown speaking to teachers in rural China as part of a philanthropic event
Cryptocurrency
Hackers stole cryptocurrencies from at least 6,000 customers of the Nasdaq-listed digital asset exchange Coinbase by exploiting…
Luno, the leading global cryptocurrency company, has today revealed in a new online global survey…
China has ramped up its clampdown on cryptos. It recently declared through the People’s Bank…
Pan-African Crypto exchange, Yellow Card, announced it has raised $15 million in Series A funding to…
As the October 1st, 2022 date of the eNaira is just around the corner, more…
Pravica, a communication platform using Blockchain technology to empower user privacy and security, today announced…