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1 Samsung Launches Galaxy A08, Bringing Improved Power, Advanced AI and Stronger Value to Users

2 Why One Size Doesn’t Fit All in Public Relations

3 GrowthX By Techeconomy, TiLAwards Set for Tomorrow in Lagos

4 NativeTalk, Trusted by Enterprises for Over a Decade, Launches All-in-One Business App for SMEs Across Africa

5 Why the Digital Skills Gap in African Governments Is Now a National Security Issue

Galaxy A08

Samsung Launches Galaxy A08, Bringing Improved Power, Advanced AI and Stronger Value to Users

September 25, 2026

Public Relation

Why One Size Doesn’t Fit All in Public Relations

September 25, 2026

Deeptech Funding

Africa’s Deeptech Funding Gap: Why Hardware Startups Struggle to Raise Capital

September 24, 2026

Robotics

Robotics in African Manufacturing: Where the Continent Stands and Where It Is Heading

September 23, 2026

GrowthX By Techeconomy

GrowthX By Techeconomy, TiLAwards Set for Tomorrow in Lagos

September 23, 2026

Africa’s Frontier Firms: Turning AI Ambition Into Business Advantage

September 23, 2026

Ali Sagiru

From Childhood Games to Guarding Africa’s Digital Frontlines: Inside Ali Sagiru’s NUR Sentinel AI

September 23, 2026

FractionalFair

What If Your Spare Hour Was Worth as Much as Cash? Inside FractionalFair’s Bet on Time as Currency

September 22, 2026

NativeTalk

NativeTalk, Trusted by Enterprises for Over a Decade, Launches All-in-One Business App for SMEs Across Africa

September 21, 2026

African Governments

Why the Digital Skills Gap in African Governments Is Now a National Security Issue

September 20, 2026

MTN Foundation

MTN Foundation Opens Phase 8 of ICT and Business Skills Training for Women Entrepreneurs

September 19, 2026

African Developers

How African Developers Are Contributing to Global Open Source Projects

September 19, 2026

Galaxy A08

Samsung Launches Galaxy A08, Bringing Improved Power, Advanced AI and Stronger Value to Users

Public Relation

Why One Size Doesn’t Fit All in Public Relations

Deeptech Funding

Africa’s Deeptech Funding Gap: Why Hardware Startups Struggle to Raise Capital

Robotics

Robotics in African Manufacturing: Where the Continent Stands and Where It Is Heading

GrowthX By Techeconomy

GrowthX By Techeconomy, TiLAwards Set for Tomorrow in Lagos

Africa’s Frontier Firms: Turning AI Ambition Into Business Advantage

Galaxy A08

Samsung Launches Galaxy A08, Bringing Improved Power, Advanced AI and Stronger Value to Users

Public Relation

Why One Size Doesn’t Fit All in Public Relations

GrowthX By Techeconomy

GrowthX By Techeconomy, TiLAwards Set for Tomorrow in Lagos

NativeTalk

NativeTalk, Trusted by Enterprises for Over a Decade, Launches All-in-One Business App for SMEs Across Africa

African Governments

Why the Digital Skills Gap in African Governments Is Now a National Security Issue

MTN Foundation

MTN Foundation Opens Phase 8 of ICT and Business Skills Training for Women Entrepreneurs

Adeoye Abodunrin -GrowthX by Techeconomy

Adeoye Abodunrin to Lead GrowthX 2026 Keynote on Nigeria’s Digital Payments Future

Spectrum Allocation Politics

Spectrum Allocation Politics: How Governments Shape Telecom Competition

Clarity

Clarity is Priceless… Who Buys What They Don’t Understand?

influencer marketing

Community is King in the Land of Influencer Marketing

Marketing

Marketing Makes Awareness as Recall Requires Branding

Power your hustle with WhatsApp Business

WhatsApp spotlights Nigerian small businesses in ‘Power your hustle with WhatsApp Business’ campaign

diaspora funding

Diaspora Angels: How African Professionals Abroad Are Funding Back Home

uber

Uber Just Left Nigeria. Here’s What 12 Years of Its Presence Taught the Market

procurement fraud

SAS, FACTS Consulting urge organisations to detect procurement fraud before losses escalate

dollar strength

What Dollar Strength Cycle mean for Traders

Ali Sagiru

From Childhood Games to Guarding Africa’s Digital Frontlines: Inside Ali Sagiru’s NUR Sentinel AI

FractionalFair

What If Your Spare Hour Was Worth as Much as Cash? Inside FractionalFair’s Bet on Time as Currency

Your Docs Are Lying to Your AI Assistant. This Dubai-Based Startup Wants to Fix That.

fuel naija

At 17, He’s Helping Lagos Motorists Find Fuel Before They Waste a Trip

Bisola Fasanya

“The Technology Is Not the Implementation”: Bisola Fasanya on Building Voice AI That Actually Works

Magnus Emenuga and MEmbedded TechLab

From a Muddy Street in Aba to Building Nigeria’s First Homegrown Phone: The Magnus Emenuga Story

Comply54, Oluwajuwon Steven Omotayo

The Compliance Layer AI Agent Frameworks Forgot to Build: The Story of Comply54

Ekele E. James

Ekele E. James: The Engineer Who Turned His Laptop into a Free Lab for Africa’s Next DevOps Generation

ESET and Lagos State Govt

ESET Strengthens Cybersecurity Awareness at Lagos State Civil Service Commission Career Week 2026

Cyber Threats

August Cyber Threats Rise as Ransomware Nearly Doubles and GenAI Data Exposure Becomes a New Enterprise Risk

WhatsApp

WhatsApp Begins Testing On-Device Scam Alert Feature, Starting With Android Beta Users

Kaspersky

Kaspersky empowered Cleopatra Hospitals Group to detect severe cyber incidents 75% faster

TrueConf videoconferencing servers

Organisations face new attacks via unpatched TrueConf videoconferencing servers, Kaspersky warns

ESET Threat Report

ESET Threat Report: Kenyan organisations are being attacked by the basics

Ransomware Attacks

Ransomware Attacks Double Year over Year as July 2026 Cyber Threat Volumes Continue to Rise Worldwide

Microsoft Leads Q2 2026 Brand Phishing as ChatGPT Emerges as a New Phishing Target

Samsung Galaxy Z

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra and Galaxy Z Fold8 Now Available

WhatsApp

WhatsApp Begins Testing On-Device Scam Alert Feature, Starting With Android Beta Users

WhatsApp

New Account Security Features for WhatsApp

Meta AI

Meta AI Just Got a To-Do List — And It’s Ticking Off Your Tasks

Meta AI

Meta Introduces AI Alerts to Notify Parents of Teens Showing Signs of Distress

Meta Muse Image

Meta Launches Muse Image, Its First In-House AI Image Generator, as Competition in Visual AI Intensifies

WhatsApp_username

WhatsApp is Letting You Reserve Your Username

Google Gemini

Google Gemini’s Avatar Tool Expands Access to Paid Subscribers

Robotics

Robotics in African Manufacturing: Where the Continent Stands and Where It Is Heading

Africa’s Frontier Firms: Turning AI Ambition Into Business Advantage

Anthropic

Anthropic Merges Chat and Cowork Into a Single Claude Experience, Adds Docs and Slides

AI fluency is not data competence

AI Fluency Is Not Data Competence, PBT Group Warns

Your Docs Are Lying to Your AI Assistant. This Dubai-Based Startup Wants to Fix That.

Africa's AI Boom

Human Time Return: Why Africa’s AI Boom Should Be Measured by the Life It Gives Back, Not Just the Work It Automates

CleanTech Funding

CleanTech Funding in Africa: Who Is Actually Writing the Cheques

solar africa

Who Is Leading in Africa’s Fastest-Growing Solar Market?

Waste-to-Wonder

Green Economy

7-Year-Old Eco-Hero Launches “Waste-to-Wonder” Campaign in South Africa

GreenTech in Africa

Green Economy

GreenTech in Africa: Renewable Energy Solutions Reshaping the Continent