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1 Orange Social Venture Prize The 15th Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East is now accepting applications.

2 Payments Forum Nigeria Payments Forum Nigeria (PAFON 2.0) Set to Address Customer Experience in AI-Driven Payment Ecosystem

3 Greentech Africa Greentech Africa Investment Readiness Accelerator Program 2025: Call for Applications for African Startups in Its Early Stage

4 Global Africa Gateway Summer Internship Program Call for Applications: Global Africa Gateway Summer Internship Program, Africa Center, and Afreximbank

5 Google Hustle Academy To equip SMBs with AI, Google launches Hustle Academy 2025

Orange Social Venture Prize

The 15th Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East is now accepting applications.

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TechTrends March 13, 2025
AWIEF Growth Accelerator Programme

Female-founded Nigerian startups are invited to apply for the AWIEF Growth Accelerator Programme.

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TechTrends March 12, 2025
Payments Forum Nigeria

Payments Forum Nigeria (PAFON 2.0) Set to Address Customer Experience in AI-Driven Payment Ecosystem

TechTrends.Africa
TechTrends March 12, 2025
Greentech Africa

Greentech Africa Investment Readiness Accelerator Program 2025: Call for Applications for African Startups in Its Early Stage

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TechTrends March 12, 2025
Gemini

In Gmail, Gemini Getting a New Button That Can Make Google Calendar Events Automatically

TechTrends.Africa
TechTrends March 11, 2025
Orange Social Venture Prize

The 15th Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East is now accepting applications.

March 13, 2025
AWIEF Growth Accelerator Programme

Female-founded Nigerian startups are invited to apply for the AWIEF Growth Accelerator Programme.

March 12, 2025
Payments Forum Nigeria

Payments Forum Nigeria (PAFON 2.0) Set to Address Customer Experience in AI-Driven Payment Ecosystem

March 12, 2025
Greentech Africa

Greentech Africa Investment Readiness Accelerator Program 2025: Call for Applications for African Startups in Its Early Stage

March 12, 2025
Gemini

In Gmail, Gemini Getting a New Button That Can Make Google Calendar Events Automatically

March 11, 2025
RES4Africa Foundation

Apply to the Renewables Accelerators for Creative Startups and Entrepreneurs in Africa 2025 offered by the RES4Africa Foundation!

March 11, 2025
Mastercard Foundation BRIDGE

Mastercard Foundation BRIDGE-in Agriculture Program 2025: Call for Applications for SMEs

March 11, 2025
insurance

Survey: 78% of insurance execs say closing $1.8 trillion protection gap is an ethical obligation

March 10, 2025
AI

AI Readiness Lags Ambitions: Survey Highlights Key Gaps Threatening Generative AI Success

March 10, 2025

Gadgets and Apps

Gemini

In Gmail, Gemini Getting a New Button That Can Make Google Calendar Events Automatically

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The most downloaded Android apps in alternative app stores in 2025

Samsung Galaxy S25

Samsung Galaxy S25 series Sets the Standardof AI Phone as a True AI Companion

Whatsapp

WhatsApp Adds Stickers, New Camera Effects, and a Message Reaction Shortcut

Trendships Instagram

Instagram introduces “Trendships” – A new term that celebrates social connections through DMs

YouTube

YouTube Update: Resizable Miniplayer, Sleep Timer, and Other Features

Samsung Galaxy A06

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Instagram Teen Accounts: Built-In Protections for Teen

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Tech and Innovation

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Orange Social Venture Prize

The 15th Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East is now accepting applications.

Payments Forum Nigeria

Payments Forum Nigeria (PAFON 2.0) Set to Address Customer Experience in AI-Driven Payment Ecosystem

Greentech Africa

Greentech Africa Investment Readiness Accelerator Program 2025: Call for Applications for African Startups in Its Early Stage

Global Africa Gateway Summer Internship Program

Call for Applications: Global Africa Gateway Summer Internship Program, Africa Center, and Afreximbank

Google Hustle Academy

To equip SMBs with AI, Google launches Hustle Academy 2025

Paradigm Initiative

Paradigm Initiative (PIN) opens application researchers for the Evaluating Africa’s Digital Literacy Initiatives and Workforce Readiness.

DG NITDA Kashifu Inuwa CCIE and Executive Secretary National Universities Commission, Professor Abdullahi Yusufu Ribadu, during the visit at the NUC Headquarters in Abuja on Thursday.

NITDA, NUC Strengthen Partnership to Implement Digital Literacy and Skills Curriculum

GITEX Africa

Call for Applications: NITDA/Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) Offers Nigerian Startups a Fully Sponsored Chance to Exhibit at GITEX Africa

Business

Moniepoint-and-AfriGo

Moniepoint and AfriGO Ink Partner to Distribute 5 Million Cards

AVEVA

AVEVA is Recognised as a Leader in the 2024–2025 IDC MarketScape for worldwide manufacturing execution systems

fintech

5 strategies that will influence a fintech’s performance in 2025 and beyond

Keyword research

Keyword Research: Finding What Your Customers Are Searching For

World Food Prize Foundation

Call for Applications: Innovate for Impact Challenge 2025 – Win a Share of $65K from the World Food Prize Foundation

X Money

X Money’s Digital Payments Service is Unveiled; Platform Partners with Visa to Introduce P2P Payments.

Moniepoint

Visa accelerates financial inclusion for African SMEs by making a significant investment in Nigeria’s Moniepoint

Young Africa Enterprise Project

Young Africa Enterprise Project (YAEP) Call for Applications: For African Entrepreneurs

Cybersecurity

insurance

Survey: 78% of insurance execs say closing $1.8 trillion protection gap is an ethical obligation

National Cybersecurity Architecture.

Nigeria partners UK on building resilient National Cybersecurity Architecture

DDoS Attacks

DDoS Attacks at the World Economic Forum (WEF)

NDPC

NDPC Obtains NJI’s Support for the Right to Data Privacy In Nigeria

Sophos and Pax8

Sophos and Pax8 Announce Strategic Partnership to Streamline Security Management

FakeUpdates

January 2025’s Most Wanted Malware: FakeUpdates Maintains Stronghold in Cyber Security Threat

Kaspersky Threat Lookup

Kaspersky Threat Lookup now enables AI-enhanced open-source intelligence search

Cyber Security

Breaking (Fire)Walls & Glass Ceilings: Women Leading Digital Revolution and Cyber Security’s Next Frontier

Artificial Intelligence

AI

AI Readiness Lags Ambitions: Survey Highlights Key Gaps Threatening Generative AI Success

Microsoft AI Model

According to reports, Microsoft is creating AI reasoning models to rival OpenAI.

AI

Harnessing AI Technologies for MSME Growth in Africa

OpenAI Unveils GPT-4.5, Its “Best Model for Chat Yet,” in Research Preview

AI artificial intelligence,

Microsoft says it will invest $1 million to train one million Nigerians in artificial intelligence

Microsoft

According to Microsoft, employees who use AI tools like Copilot or ChatGPT experience “long-term reliance and diminished independent problem-solving,” which is harming their ability to think critically at work.

Green Economy

Sustainability

The Challenges of Businesses with Sustainability and How They Can Navigate Them

Top GreenTech to Watch

Top GreenTech to Watch Out for in 2024

High Demand Green Skills

10 High Demand Green Skills in 2024

Biogas

Exploring Biogas: Sustainable Energy and Business Opportunities

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