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1 Menxtt Tech NG Menxtt Tech NG Moves to Strengthen Cybersecurity and Digital Document Protection for Nigerian Businesses

2 Palmpay Hakeem’s inspiring transformation from a POS agent to a Data Professional From a POS Agent to Data Professional: How PalmPay Became Part of Hakeem’s Growth

3 #StartupSouth OffChart NXT After 10 Years, #StartupSouth Rebrands as OffChart NXT, Unveils N30m for Emerging Founders

4 Anambra 35 - Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata Anambra at 35: Building a Greener State Through Smarter Technology

5 Commonwealth Startup Fellowship Commonwealth Startup Fellowship Opens: Fully Funded Path from Accra to London for African Founders

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Menxtt Tech NG

Menxtt Tech NG Moves to Strengthen Cybersecurity and Digital Document Protection for Nigerian Businesses

September 2, 2026
Voice AI

Voice AI Is Finally Learning to Speak Yoruba, Hausa, Swahili and Zulu

September 2, 2026
legal services

How AI Is Rewiring Legal Services in Africa

September 1, 2026
Palmpay Hakeem’s inspiring transformation from a POS agent to a Data Professional

From a POS Agent to Data Professional: How PalmPay Became Part of Hakeem’s Growth

August 31, 2026
#StartupSouth OffChart NXT

After 10 Years, #StartupSouth Rebrands as OffChart NXT, Unveils N30m for Emerging Founders

August 31, 2026
WhatsApp

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

August 31, 2026
Anambra 35 - Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata

Anambra at 35: Building a Greener State Through Smarter Technology

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GITEX Ai Türkiye

GITEX Ai Türkiye to spotlight national talent drive as Türkiye scales its AI economy

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procurement fraud

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

August 27, 2026
WhatsApp

New Account Security Features for WhatsApp

August 25, 2026
GITEX Ai Türkiye

GITEX Ai Türkiye to debut as Eurasia’s digital corridor between global capital and Türkiye’s AI startups

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Meta

Meta Wants Its AI to Run Your Business Dashboard. Here’s What That Actually Means

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TECH AND INNOVATION

Menxtt Tech NG

Menxtt Tech NG Moves to Strengthen Cybersecurity and Digital Document Protection for Nigerian Businesses

Voice AI

Voice AI Is Finally Learning to Speak Yoruba, Hausa, Swahili and Zulu

legal services

How AI Is Rewiring Legal Services in Africa

Palmpay Hakeem’s inspiring transformation from a POS agent to a Data Professional

From a POS Agent to Data Professional: How PalmPay Became Part of Hakeem’s Growth

#StartupSouth OffChart NXT

After 10 Years, #StartupSouth Rebrands as OffChart NXT, Unveils N30m for Emerging Founders

WhatsApp

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

News and Articles

Menxtt Tech NG

Menxtt Tech NG Moves to Strengthen Cybersecurity and Digital Document Protection for Nigerian Businesses

Palmpay Hakeem’s inspiring transformation from a POS agent to a Data Professional

From a POS Agent to Data Professional: How PalmPay Became Part of Hakeem’s Growth

#StartupSouth OffChart NXT

After 10 Years, #StartupSouth Rebrands as OffChart NXT, Unveils N30m for Emerging Founders

Anambra 35 - Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata

Anambra at 35: Building a Greener State Through Smarter Technology

Commonwealth Startup Fellowship

Commonwealth Startup Fellowship Opens: Fully Funded Path from Accra to London for African Founders

Remote work

Remote Work and the African Professional: Freedom or New Exploitation?

Proxynet Communications

Proxynet Communications to Unveil Next-Generation Tech Solutions at GITEX Nigeria 2026

Meta

Meta, FMCIDE, 3MTT and RAIN Partner to Accelerate AI Skills and Innovation in Nigeria

Business

procurement fraud

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

dollar strength

What Dollar Strength Cycle mean for Traders

PalmPay

PalmPay Expands Opportunities for Nigerians to Earn More

Transforming Small Business

Transforming Small Business Services with AI: From Basics to Action

CEPA

The Value-Chain Imperative: Making CEPA Work for Nigerian Manufacturing

Operational Resilience

Operational Resilience Requires More Than Recovery Plans

Competition

Competition Doesn’t Kill Companies, It Forces Them to Become World-Class

Corporate venture capital

The Rise of African Corporate Venture Capital: When Banks Become Investors

Features/Spotlight

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

Josiah Allen

Josiah Allen : The Student Founder Building StudyCrew and Redefining the Future of Learning

Idah Abdulwahab Dominion

From No Light to Building Communities Worth Millions – Idah Abdulwahab Story

Design - Toheeb Popoola

After a Decade Designing for Global Brands, He Built a Finance App That Doesn’t Touch Your Bank Data

Rene Dzernyuy

Rooted in Africa, Building for the Digital Frontier-The Rene Dzernyuy Story

Dr. Ahmed Magem

Dr. Ahmed Magem: The Man Using Tech, Community, and Purpose to Build Nigeria’s Digital Future

Cybersecurity

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

Brand Phishing

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

Bloomwit Africa

Nigeria’s First ‘Deepfake Election’: Bloomwit Africa’s New Report Warns the 2027 Vote Will Be Fought in Channels No One Can See

Meta AI

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

Gadgets and Apps

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

Google

Google Overhauls Search With AI Agents, a Smarter Search Box, and Personal Context

Artificial Intelligence

Voice AI

Voice AI Is Finally Learning to Speak Yoruba, Hausa, Swahili and Zulu

legal services

How AI Is Rewiring Legal Services in Africa

GITEX Ai Türkiye

GITEX Ai Türkiye to debut as Eurasia’s digital corridor between global capital and Türkiye’s AI startups

Meta

Meta Wants Its AI to Run Your Business Dashboard. Here’s What That Actually Means

ai

Banks do not need faster AI; they need more accountable decisions

Shadow AI

Shadow AI: The Next Evolution of Shadow IT

Green Economy

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

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

GreenTech in Africa

GreenTech in Africa: Renewable Energy Solutions Reshaping the Continent

 

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