Tek Experts boosts tech support in Africa with 1800+ engineers
Tek Experts, a leading technology support service company, has reached a milestone of over 1,800 employees in Nigeria, making it…
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According to the report, 58 percent of Nigerian families purchased or rented additional devices for remote learning
A recent survey conducted at the request of Kaspersky by Toluna research agency observed the technical challenges families faced during…
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eNaira – CBN says it will support other countries digital currencies
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that the country’s digital currency will be implemented in four stages, culminating…
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Kenyan startups now have access to grants of up to $113k
Kenyan startups have been invited to apply for grants of up to EUR100,000 (US$113,000) from the develoPPP Ventures programme’s second…
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Cybersecurity: GoDaddy’s September Breach Exposed Up to 1.2 Million Customers’ Data
GoDaddy has disclosed that the domain registrar experienced a security breach that allowed attackers access to the data of over…
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6 Nigerian agencies have joined forces to combat data privacy violations by money lending fintechs.
On May 15, 2021, I received a message from a lending company informing me that Mrs. X, whom I met…
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Cameroon sends a delegation to the GBB in an attempt to emulate Nigeria’s e-Government success story.
A delegation from Cameroon’s Ministry of Public Service and Administrative Reforms recently visited Nigeria to inspect the depth of E-government…
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LEAP will bring together the brightest minds in technology to address global challenges.
17th November 2021: In February 2022, Saudi Arabia will host the largest technology event ever launched, LEAP, bringing together the…
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With 700 portraits, this NFT artist captured the global lockdown
The doors to the exhibition halls of Gallery B57 are open a few streets away from Eko Atlantic City, revealing…
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South African Consumers Are Concerned About Empty Shelves This Festive Season
With the holiday season quickly approaching, South Africans and consumers worldwide may find fewer gift options on store shelves as…
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Instagram Under Probe by US State Attorney Generals Over Its impact on Children
A group of state attorneys general is investigating Instagram and its effects on children and young adults, alleging that its…
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What is the next frontier for African edtech startups in terms of technology, funding, and learning models?
“Something good is a frontier; something better is also a frontier and something excellent is just another frontier! You can…
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AfDB approves $150m to support agriculture in Africa
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a $150 million facility for ETC Group Limited to address the company’s…
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MTN Group Exits Yemen Leaving Behind Millions of Subscribers
MTN Group announced today that it is ceasing operations in Yemen, in the Middle East. The company has been steadily…
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NCC plans to bolster special numbering service segment of the telecommunication sector
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is taking a decisive regulatory move to ensure sustainability, profitability and fair competition in the Special Numbering Service (SNS)…
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5 observations on Nigeria’s Central Bank Digital Currency eNaira by IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a statement regarding its observation on eNaira, the new digital currency of Nigeria’s…
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Microsoft Names Director of New Office for “African Transformation”
Microsoft, the global tech giant, is establishing the Africa Transformation Office as part of doubling its investment on the continent,…
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The struggle of lower class Nigerians who wants into Breaking into tech
It had been three days since the lights went out on the off campus streets of the Federal University of…
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What’s Next for Online Healthcare in Africa?
When it comes to technology and digital life, the pandemic has been the ultimate accelerant of increased online behaviour. When…
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New Partnership Brings Fibre to Thousands in Namibia’s First Smart City
Paratus Namibia and Ongos Connect have signed a commercial connectivity agreement, confirming that Paratus will be the technology/infrastructure partner to…
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3 Distinct Industries that are Kick-Starting Job Creation in South Africa
There is absolutely no doubt that South Africa is in the midst of a major unemployment crisis. The latest stats show that…
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Ecobank Group Announces the Top Five Finalists for the Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2021
The finalists for the 2021 Ecobank Fintech Challenge have been announced by the Ecobank Group. The fourth edition of the…
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Ugwuanyi woos investors at German-Nigeria Business Forum
Governor Lawrence Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State delivered a keynote address at the 9th German – Nigerian Business Forum (#9thGNBF). The 3-days…
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ID Africa CEO, Femi Falodun joins PR professionals at ICCO Global Summit
The International Communications Consultancy Organisation (ICCO) has announced Femi Falodun, the CEO of Marketing, Media and Technology company, ID Africa, as…
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Hustle of a Product Leader
Being a product leader is no easy feat, and Michel Nkansah knows this all too well. With over four years…
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COP26: UK stakes £165m funding to progress gender equality while tackling climate change
During COP26 Gender Day on Tuesday, the UK announced £165 million to tackle climate change while addressing the inequalities that…
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Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat Join World Leaders to Issue Global Call to Protect Children Online
Internet giants, including social media apps Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat, joined several world leaders to issue a global call…
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Ericsson wins ‘Green ICT Champion’ at Africa Tech Festival 2021
Ericsson has been awarded the Green ICT Champion of the Year Award 2021 at the Africa Tech Festival for its Breaking…
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Google for Startups Accelerator Africa opens the latest application
Applications are now open for the latest Google for Startups Accelerator Africa, a three-month programme designed to help startups scale…
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31.5 Million Cyberthreats Targeted SA Users in the First Half of 2021
The increase in cyberthreats recorded by global internet security firm Kaspersky in the first half of this year across South…
