BII Invests $20 million in Acumen’s H2R Initiative to Expand Energy Access in Africa
Quick Read: The initiative will deploy innovative financing to off-grid solar companies serving households and businesses across 17 frontier economies...
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PayPal Commits $100 Million to Boost Digital Growth in Africa
PayPal Holdings Plc has invested $100 million to drive innovation, support entrepreneurs, and enhance inclusive growth across Africa and the...
Apple Warns EU Law is Blocking Features, Heightening Security Risks
The law, enforced since March 2024, compels tech firms classified as “gatekeepers”, to open their platforms to third parties, permit...
MTN Nigeria’s Dabengwa Data Centre Achieves Tier III Certification for Constructed Facility
Leading technology company, MTN Nigeria, has attained the Tier III Certification for Constructed Facility (TCCF) for its Dabengwa Data Centre,...
Globacom is Nigeria’s Pride, says Olubadan-Designate
The Olubadan-designate, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, has lauded technology company, Globacom as a source of national pride, emphasizing the need...
The Last Mile Blackmail – How Telcos and Data Costs Squeeze Nigeria’s Gaming Future
Over the past few weeks, we’ve unpacked the subtle “blackmail” Nigerian gaming operators face from global tech platforms - Meta...
Y Combinator Launches ‘Early Decision’ to Back Students Who Want to Graduate Before Building Startups
Y Combinator is changing its approach to student founders with Early Decision, a track that lets students finish their degree,...
Stop Pretending Waste Pickers Don’t Exist
South Africa has high recycling rates thanks to waste reclaimers but refuses to treat them as real workers. They collect...
Meet Tobias Suek new CEO of SanlamAllianz Re
SanlamAllianz Re, the reinsurance arm of SanlamAllianz, has appointed Tobias Suek as its new Chief Executive Officer effective 15 October...
Paga Expands into the U.S. Market
Quick Read: Over 4.5 million African immigrants in the U.S. face barriers to basic banking. Remittances to Nigeria alone hit...
Interswitch Honoured for Youth Empowerment
Interswitch has received the Enactus Nigeria Changemaker Collaboration Award, a prestigious recognition of its commitment to driving innovation and advancing...
Instagram Hits 3 Billion Monthly Active Users Ahead of 15th Anniversary
Instagram has reached a historic milestone, crossing 3 billion monthly active users worldwide. The announcement was made by Adam Mosseri,...
71% of African Marketing Teams Already Use AI, But Only 26% Trained as Skills Gap Widens
While some save over 10 hours a week, most remain stuck at basic tasks, facing gaps in SEO, automation, and...
Tech Startup Aims to Revolutionize Nigeria’s Healthcare with Zamda Health
A new health technology platform, Zamda Health, was unveiled in Lagos on Monday, September 22, 2025, promising a major shake-up...
FirstBank to Unveil Tailored Financial Services for Blind and Physically Challenged Customers
FirstBank, a leading financial inclusion service provider in West Africa, is set to introduce tailored financial services for blind, partially...