Joan Aimuengheuwa, Author at Tech | Business | Economy

In another first for the DRC, Open Access Data Centres (OADC) Texaf - Kinshasa has attained three prestigious certifications: ISO...

Galaxy Backbone receives PCI DSS Recertification

Galaxy Backbone Attains PCI DSS Recertification

Galaxy Backbone (GBB), Nigeria’s Digital Transformation company and IT services provider, has successfully attained PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data...

Flutterwave CEO’s Resilience17 Aims to Fill a Major Gap for African Tech Startups with Go Time AI

With a solid commitment to promoting innovation, Resilience17 is offering up to $200,000 in funding and mentorship to selected startups,...

TradeDepot Unveils Affordable Food Brand ‘Mangrove’ to Tackle Inflation, Naira Depreciation

This initiative is aimed at addressing the economic challenges faced by Nigerian consumers, particularly as inflation keeps rising, added to...

Google Appeals Play Store Verdict in High-Stakes Case with Epic Games

In 2020, Epic Games, the developer behind “Fortnite,” filed a lawsuit against Google, alleging that the company monopolised app distribution...

FG Clarifies: No Immediate 65% Tariff Hike, Focuses on Power Supply, Targeted Subsidies

FG Clarifies: No Immediate 65% Tariff Hike, Focuses on Reducing Outages, Targeted Subsidies

A key element of the power sector reform is the Presidential Metering Initiative (PMI), which will roll out 7 million...

COMESA Investigates Airtel, MTN for Failing to Disclose FX Transaction Fees, Exchange Rates

COMESA Investigates Airtel, MTN for Alleged Failure to Disclose FX Fees, Rates

The investigation aims to determine if the telecom giants’ actions have breached consumer protection and anti-trust laws under COMESA’s regulations

OpenAI Launches ‘Deep Research’ Tool to Simplify Complex Web Research in Minutes

OpenAI has launched a new tool called deep research, designed to conduct in-depth research on the internet for complex tasks. ...

OpenAI, SoftBank Launch $3 Billion 50-50 AI Joint Venture, SB OpenAI Japan

Son further introduced an innovative AI tool called Cristal, designed to assist businesses in real-time by processing system data, reports,...

i3 Shifts Focus in Response to USAID ‘Stop Work’ Directive

Investing in Innovation Africa (i3), a pan-African initiative to support African healthtech startups to commercialise and scale their offerings has confirmed its...

High Inflation: 7 Ways Telecom Operators Can Serve Customers across Economic Classes

High Inflation: 7 Ways Telcos Can Serve Customers across Economic Classes

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Even more concerning, Nigeria ended 2024 with 164.9 million active telecom subscribers—down from 224.7 million the year before

Bolt: No 50% Fare Cut …but Changes to Benefit Drivers

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Instead, the company explained that the recent fare adjustments were aimed at creating a more balanced and sustainable marketplace that...

Bolt Drivers in Lagos Reject 50% Fare Slash, Threaten Protest

The Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON), Lagos State Chapter, has threatened a protest if the decision is...

Gender Bonds and Women’s Empowerment: A Conversation with Beatrice Eyong of UN Women