MTN Foundation Opens Phase 8 of ICT and Business Skills Training for Women Entrepreneurs
The MTN Foundation has opened applications for the eighth phase of its ICT and Business Skills Training programme. This edition…
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Adeoye Abodunrin to Lead GrowthX 2026 Keynote on Nigeria’s Digital Payments Future
Futurist and cybersecurity expert David Adeoye Abodunrin has been unveiled as a keynote speaker for GrowthX by Techeconomy 2026, taking place…
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Anthropic Merges Chat and Cowork Into a Single Claude Experience, Adds Docs and Slides
Anthropic has removed the split between its two main Claude interfaces. Starting September 16, 2026, Claude Cowork and standard Claude…
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AI Fluency Is Not Data Competence, PBT Group Warns
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is giving data professionals faster ways to write code, generate queries, prepare documentation, and work through technical…
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Your Docs Are Lying to Your AI Assistant. This Dubai-Based Startup Wants to Fix That.
Every developer has hit the same wall: an AI coding assistant confidently suggests a method that was deprecated two years…
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At 17, He’s Helping Lagos Motorists Find Fuel Before They Waste a Trip
Olisa Odukwe was 11 when his family moved from Lagos to Dubai. Six years later, in his final year of…
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PalmPay’s NightGuard Reinforces its ‘PalmPay Dey for You’ Promise with Added Night-Time Protection
In Nigeria’s evolving digital ?nancial landscape, convenience and security must go hand in hand. While digital banking gives users quick…
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ESET Strengthens Cybersecurity Awareness at Lagos State Civil Service Commission Career Week 2026
ESET Nigeria joined the Lagos State Civil Service Commission Career Week 2026 to advance the conversation around cybersecurity, digital transformation…
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Driving Africa’s Digital Sovereignty, The Imperative of Local Cloud and Resilient Infrastructure
Nigeria West Africa’s digital transformation stands at a pivotal crossroads. Nigeria and the broader region are experiencing considerable upward growth…
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“The Technology Is Not the Implementation”: Bisola Fasanya on Building Voice AI That Actually Works
Bisola Fasanya is a London-based Voice AI Implementation Specialist and the founder of Atel Q, a SaaS platform that gives…
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GITEX Ai Türkiye debuts in Istanbul as Türkiye’s largest tech and AI launch event spotlights nation’s path toward becoming a global AI epicentre
Tech leaders, investors, entrepreneurs, and policymakers converge as opening day centres attention on the innovation and cross-border collaboration powering Türkiye’s…
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra and Galaxy Z Fold8 Now Available
What if your next smartphone upgrade could come with more than just a new phone? With the Samsung Galaxy Z…
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August Cyber Threats Rise as Ransomware Nearly Doubles and GenAI Data Exposure Becomes a New Enterprise Risk
Check Point Research reveals a 22% year-on-year increase in global cyber attacks and a rise in phishing activity. Attacks on…
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How MENXTT Technology NG is Restoring Trust, Warranty, and Cybersecurity to Nigeria’s Consumer Tech Market
In a retail tech ecosystem often defined by aggressive haggling and uncertain product histories, local startup MENXTT Technology NG is…
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PalmPay Named Leadership Fintech Company of the Year 2026, Reinforces Commitment to Secure Banking
PalmPay, a leading digital banking platform committed to financial inclusion through secure and reliable digital banking services, has been honored…
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5 Ways WhatsApp Business helps you grow
For many small businesses, growth starts with returning customers, referrals and recommendations. But eventually, every business reaches a point where…
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Marketing Makes Awareness as Recall Requires Branding
Although communications is a discipline where clarity is currency, conflation of marketing and branding is one misnomer that plagues business…
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GrowthX by Techeconomy: Coker, Ehize, Durosawo, Others Confirmed as Data Localisation Tops Discussion
A strong line-up of technology, financial services, digital infrastructure, cybersecurity and fintech leaders has been confirmed to speak at the…
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Saviynt Appoints Kamel Heus as Vice President of Sales for the Middle East and Africa
…Cybersecurity veteran to drive regional growth, strengthen partner ecosystem and advance identity security across MEA Saviynt, a leading provider of…
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WhatsApp spotlights Nigerian small businesses in ‘Power your hustle with WhatsApp Business’ campaign
WhatsApp has launched ‘Power your hustle with WhatsApp Business’, a three-week campaign celebrating Nigerian small business owners and the everyday…
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Gospel Omotosho & Treford Launch Exclusive 4-Week Marketing Accelerator to Bridge Entry-Level Portfolio Gap
Fintech growth marketing leader Gospel Omotosho, Senior Growth Manager at LemFi, has partnered with Treford Africa to launch The Career…
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Ericsson and FIS aim to make deploying wallet-led digital financial services easier
Ericsson President and CEO, Börje Ekholm, says a collaboration between Ericsson and US-based global financial technology company FIS aims to…
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Human Time Return: Why Africa’s AI Boom Should Be Measured by the Life It Gives Back, Not Just the Work It Automates
Africa has moved past the first question of artificial intelligence. The issue is no longer simply whether people, companies and…
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MTN and WWF Reopen Africa PachiPanda Challenge as Green Innovation Push Widens Across the Continent
MTN and the World Wide Fund for Nature have reopened applications for the Africa PachiPanda Challenge, the pair’s continent-spanning competition…
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The Work After the Room: What Practical AI Events Need to Create Real Value
Most AI events are judged before the room is even empty. Was the venue full? Did the speakers land? Did…
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St. George’s University and Hilton College Establish New Medical Education Pathway for South African Students
St. George’s University (SGU) School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies, has established an academic affiliation with Hilton College, one…
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PalmPay Launches ‘PalmPay Dey For You’ with New Security Features
PalmPay has launched ‘PalmPay Dey For You,’ a customer-focused campaign reinforcing its commitment to secure, reliable, and accessible banking for millions…
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Menxtt Tech NG Moves to Strengthen Cybersecurity and Digital Document Protection for Nigerian Businesses
As businesses across Nigeria continue to embrace digital technology, the need to protect corporate information, devices, and online operations from…
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From a POS Agent to Data Professional: How PalmPay Became Part of Hakeem’s Growth
For many young Nigerians, the path to building a career does not always begin with a traditional 9 to 5….
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After 10 Years, #StartupSouth Rebrands as OffChart NXT, Unveils N30m for Emerging Founders
New platform expands the decade-long movement’s focus on connecting founders beyond established startup hubs to capital, industry and opportunity. After…
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