The Business of Starting Again
A business owner can spend a day doing everything except the work that made them start the business. A booking…
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Who Owns Your AI Data? What African Users and Businesses Need to Know
Every prompt typed into an AI chatbot leaves the user’s device and lands on a server, usually in another country….
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Deepfake Threats in Africa: How Disinformation Is Going Multimedia
For most of the past decade, disinformation in Africa meant a forwarded WhatsApp message, a doctored screenshot or a recycled…
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Microsoft’s 2026 Digital Defense Report: Attackers Are Walking In Through Trusted Doors, and AI Agents Are the Next One
Most cyber intrusions still begin with a person or a stolen credential, not a clever software exploit. That is the…
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11th Nigeria Innovation Summit Highlights AI’s Role in Shaping Africa’s Future
The 11th Nigeria Innovation Summit (NIS, held on October 6, 2026, at the MUSON Centre, Lagos, has concluded successfully, bringing…
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Protecting the luxury experience: How physical security is evolving in high-end retail
Luxury retail has always faced unique security challenges. High-value merchandise has long made high-end boutiques, jewelry stores, and fashion houses…
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Facebook Marketplace at 10: What Nigerians Buy Most and How to Trade Safely
Facebook Marketplace is celebrating its 10th anniversary, highlighting how Nigerians use it to discover products, sell items and connect with…
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Digital finance for AI-driven economies: Africa’s role in the next phase of cross-border commerce
Africa’s relevance to the evolution of global finance is significant. The continent’s experience, particularly in cross-border payments, provides a glimpse…
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Lagos Backs AI Builders Over AI Buyers at the Nigeria Innovation Summit 11.0
Nigeria cannot afford to remain a consumer of artificial intelligence built elsewhere. That was the central message from the Lagos…
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Africa’s Data Centres Face a Growing Sustainability Challenge
Data centres have become an increasingly visible part of the infrastructure underpinning today’s digital economy. As organisations adopt cloud services,…
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Kaspersky Unveils Guidelines for Securing AI Agents with Cyber Immunity
Kaspersky has shared guidelines on mitigating risks associated with the use of autonomous AI agents in a corporate infrastructure. The…
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Are South Africa’s cyber defenders ready for AI?
South Africa’s cybersecurity challenges are growing more complex as the country struggles to fill the roles needed to address them….
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Lagos Innovates Eyes More Tech Jobs Through GrowthX, Having Supported Over 1,200 Startups
Lagos Innovates, an initiative of the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) said it has supported more than 1,200 startups…
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Customer Service Week: PalmPay Goes the Extra Mile to Keep Customers Supported and Secure
PalmPay is celebrating Customer Service Week 2026 by highlighting its commitment to delivering a reliable and secure banking experience for…
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Africa Tech Alliance Forum Set to Return for Sixth Edition on November 13
AfriTECH 6.0 and the Africa Tech Alliance Excellence Awards (ATAEx) announced for November 13, 2026, at the Oriental Hotel, Lagos…
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GrowthX: Digital Sovereignty Goes Beyond Data Storage, Stakeholders Say
Expert in technology industry have suggested that Nigeria’s push for digital sovereignty must go beyond keeping data within the country…
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Electric Vehicles in Africa: Infrastructure, Affordability, and Progress
Electric vehicles in Africa are advancing unevenly. The story is not one of passenger cars replacing petrol sedans, as it…
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Brain Drain vs Brain Gain: The Complicated Truth About African Tech Talent Migration
Few conversations in Nigeria’s tech sector come back as reliably as the one about who is leaving. “Japa”, the Yoruba-derived…
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E-Waste in Africa: The Dark Side of Our Technology Consumption
Every new phone, laptop, and inverter that reaches an African market eventually becomes someone’s disposal problem. The continent’s digital growth…
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TiLAwards 2026 Honours Media and Brand Personalities Advancing Nigeria’s Digital Economy
…Chike Onwuegbuchi, Emma Okonji, Adeyemi Adepetun, Prince Osuagwu, Linda Ochugbua, and Louisa Olaniyi honoured at the inaugural TiLAwards The inaugural…
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Nigeria Innovation Summit 2026: Africa’s Innovation Community Gathers in Lagos to Shape the Future in the Age of AI
With just days to go, all is set for the 11th edition of the Nigeria Innovation Summit (NIS), as innovators,…
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Joshua Adewolu: “Nothing Can Take the Place of Human Interaction”
For many families, caring for someone with dementia means worrying about the moments when no one is in the room….
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WhatsApp Introduces New Parental Controls to Help Parents Guide Teens
As teens grow up, so does the way they communicate. Parents have told us they want to be there to…
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CBN Data Localisation Directive Will Test Nigeria’s Digital Payment Infrastructure, Hakeem Adeniji-Adele Says
Nigeria’s plan to require payment companies to host transaction data within the country is putting to test the infrastructure underpinning…
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Nearly One in Five Retailers Suffer Permanent Data Loss From Cyberattacks, Kaspersky Finds
87% of retailers faced cyber incidents over the past 12 months. Kaspersky’s global survey among retail and wholesale experts unveils…
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Anambra Launches Digital Gateway to Unify Government Services, Open Data and Citizen Engagement
The Anambra State Government has launched a redesigned official website, creating a more accessible digital gateway to government services, information,…
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Medismarts Founder Obinna Osuji on Building the Digital Backbone of African Healthcare
Nigeria’s healthcare system has plenty of capable doctors, hospitals and insurers. What it has often lacked is a way for…
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Stakeholders Call for Phased Approach to Payments Data Localisation
Blessing Ehize, Chief Technology Officer of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), has welcomed the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) payment…
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Digital Health Records Across Africa: Progress, Privacy, and Pitfalls
A decade ago, most clinical encounters in Sub-Saharan Africa left no digital trace at all. A patient’s history existed, if…
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GrowthX by Techeconomy: Industry Leaders Identify Infrastructure, Trust as Keys to Data Localisation
Industry leaders have highlighted that Nigeria’s digital economy will require stronger local infrastructure, trusted digital identity and skilled talent to…
