USPF Unites Partners to Expand Inclusive Learning in Remote Communities
The Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF), a key initiative of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC),…
Twiga Kicks Off Asset-Light Pivot with Strategic Acquisition of Kenyan Distributors
After years of building a vertically integrated supply chain from farms to delivery trucks. Kenyan…
Nigerian Startup Allawee Aims to Rekindle Fintechs’ Trust in Card-Based Payments
For years, Nigerian fintechs have had a complicated relationship with cards. Early on, many leaned…
Tanzania’s crackdown on 80,000 unlicensed online platforms underscores the government’s increasing control over the digital space.
While the government claims the move is intended to safeguard children's mental health, it also…
NITDA Boss Kashifu Inuwa Says Small Language Models Could Be Africa’s Gateway into the Global AI Race
Kashifu Inuwa, the Director-General of Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), believes that Africa’s…
CWG Targets East Africa and Middle East Expansion Following Record 2024 Profits
Lagos-based tech giant CWG Plc is eyeing fresh frontiers in East Africa and the Middle…
Platos Health Secures $1.4 Million Pre-Seed Funding to Launch Preventive Health Device in Nigeria
Platos Health, a Lagos-based health-tech startup revolutionizing home-based preventive care, has secured $1.4 million in…
GetEquity has achieved profitability following a strategic pivot towards local debt investments
After pivoting to debt investments and making strategic layoffs, GetEquity, the Nigerian startup enabling retail…
Why Cybersecurity Risks Are Growing in South Africa and What’s Driving the Surge
South Africa is facing a wave of increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks, and everyday citizens are paying…
MTN Nigeria Shares Jump as Investors Bet on Profit Comeback
As Nigeria’s largest telecom provider, with over 50% market share, MTN plays a pivotal role…
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