Building the Infrastructure for Kenya’s Digital Leap
Kenya is entering a new digital era, one defined by accelerated connectivity, data growth and the move towards artificial intelligence…
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Why Businesses in Africa Fail, and How to Escape It
Starting and running a thriving business in Africa is not for the faint-hearted. The terrain is tough, the odds are…
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X to Leverage AI Agents to Expand Community Notes Program
According to reports, X (previously known as Twitter) intends to compose Community Notes on the platform using artificial intelligence (AI)….
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FG and YEIDEP Launch $2.5 Billion Global Fund (CYFAEP) to boost Employment Prospects for Women and Youth
Nigeria has started a large-scale national drive to address food insecurity, poverty, youth unemployment, and the growing risk of youth…
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From tractor tweets to crop status updates: How AI is cultivating the future of farming
AI in agriculture is rapidly shifting from being a distant concept to a practical, transformative tool. But amid all the…
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Sophos Brings its Channel Partners Together in Lagos
…Sophos Experience Partner Roadshow 2025 discusses the company’s strategic vision and news for the channel, as well as recognises the…
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SMEDAN-Wema Capacity Building Program for Nigerian Youths and MSMEs: Call for Applications
The Small and Medium firms Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) and Wema Bank have partnered to create the ground-breaking SMEDAN-Wema…
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Nigerian Creators Set to Earn as Meta Unveils WhatsApp Revenue Features
In a significant step to turn WhatsApp into a platform that generates income for content producers in Nigeria and other…
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Must-Know Instagram Safety Tools for Every Parent
In today’s digital world, teens are using social media to connect with their friends, learn, and explore their interests. Instagram…
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Shoptreo, a Nigerian e-commerce startup, has raised funding to expand its artisan products worldwide
Shoptreo, a Nigerian e-commerce business, has raised an undisclosed amount of money to help export regional handcrafted goods. By giving…
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Mega Entertainment and Free WiFi at Solution Fun City’s Grand Opening
In a bold move to blend digital empowerment with fun and entertainment, the Anambra State ICT Agency, in partnership with…
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Request for Applications: Cohort 2 of the IgniteHER Entrepreneurship Bootcamp
In partnership with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has formally declared that…
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Google Welcomes 15 African AI Startups to Accelerator Africa Class 9
The Google for Startup Accelerator, a three-month program created to assist early-stage entrepreneurs utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) to tackle Africa’s…
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Sophos Report: Nearly 50% of Companies Choose to Pay Ransom
…Median Ransom Payment is $1 Million; Yet 53% of Companies Negotiated a Lower Amount than the Initial Demand Sophos, a…
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The Biggest Challenges Facing Small Businesses in Nigeria
According to a World Bank report, Nigeria ranked 131st out of 189 countries regarding the ease of doing business. As…
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StarLab Academy: Redefining Digital Empowerment from the Inside Out
In a fast-evolving world where tech skills are currency, one organisation is charting a bold, unconventional path, one that doesn’t…
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Nnaemeka Ani Urges African Tech Innovators to Build with Legacy in Mind
…Says “Africa Will Rise: By Code, By Courage, By Us.” In a rousing declaration that is electrifying minds across the continent,…
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LG 4K TV: Redefining Home Entertainment with Intelligence, Comfort, and Care
Why You Should Choose a 4K TV That Balances Performance, Eye Care and Adapts to Your Lifestyle In today’s digital era,…
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Nigeria, JICA to Unveil $11.2M Innovation Hub to Boost Startup Ecosystem
In a landmark move towards implementing the Presidential priority area of reforming the economy for sustained inclusive growth and accelerating…
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NITDA Champions Gender Inclusion in Nigeria’s AI and Digital Economy
In a powerful stride towards an inclusive digital future, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is spearheading a transformative…
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Paga Group Unveils Doroki, a Cloud Platform to Digitize Retail Operations
Paga Group, one of Africa’s leading payments and financial services companies, has unveiled Doroki, a revolutionary retail business management platform…
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Applications for Visa’s “She’s Next” initiative are being accepted from SA startups
The world leader in digital payments, Visa, has opened applications for its She’s Next program to South African female-run businesses…
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Applications for the Afreximbank Flagship Accelerator Program are being accepted from African businesses
The Afreximbank Flagship Accelerator Program, which aims to encourage entrepreneurs creating creative solutions to promote intra-African commerce, is open to…
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How Small Businesses Can Win Over Busy Consumers and Build Real Loyalty
You’re not just fighting for attention—you’re fighting for relevance. For small businesses and startups, the modern consumer isn’t just distracted;…
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NETSCOUT Warns of New Hacktivist Threat Posing Global Risks, from the US, Middle East, Africa and Beyond
DieNet, a newly emerged hacktivist group, has claimed responsibility for more than 60 distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in just two…
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How WhatsApp is Helping you find More Channels and Businesses
Today we’re introducing some new features for our Updates tab, which is home to both Channels and Status. We’ve worked…
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OpenAI enhances ChatGPT’s web search tool, making it capable of handling more complex queries
OpenAI quietly improved ChatGPT’s online search responses last week. The San Francisco-based artificial intelligence (AI) startup has increased its response…
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WhatsApp Announces Channel Subscriptions, Status Ads, and Other Business-Related Features
WhatsApp has announced that it would now display advertisements from companies. According to reports, the Meta-owned instant messaging service has…
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Youth Sustainable Enterprise Challenge Program 2025 (Grant + Training + Mentorship) is now accepting applications
King’s Trust International (KTI) and the British Council launched the Youth Sustainable Enterprise Challenge (YSEC) to encourage young Nigerians to…
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May 2025 Malware Spotlight: SafePay Surges to the Forefront of Cyber Threats
Cybercriminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated, with SafePay rising as a top ransomware group, while FakeUpdates remains a persistent global threat….
