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9mobile Loses Subscribers as Porting Statistics Show Significant Outflow

Data from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) indicates that 9mobile experienced a significant loss of customers in November 2023, with 1,646 subscribers switching...

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Sierra Leone Aims to Become Africa’s Tech Hub

Sierra Leone, a small tropical nation on Africa’s west coast, is aiming for big tech ambitions under President Julius Maada Bio’s leadership. With...

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Carbon Completes Acquisition of Vella Finance to Enhance SME Financial Services

Digital financial service provider Carbon has finalised the acquisition of Vella Finance, a Nigerian fintech company focused on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)....

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Tope Awotona: From Lagos to Tech Billionaire

Forbes has crowned Tope Awotona, a 42-year-old Nigerian-American, as the richest immigrant and Nigerian-American in the U.S. As the Founder and CEO of...

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MTN Group to Invest $215 Million in Telecom Infrastructure in Benin

Telecom giant MTN Group plans to invest $215 million in telecom infrastructure in the Republic of Benin over the next three years. The...

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CES 2024: The Future of Technology

The Consumer Technology Association, which presents CES, the most influential technology event in the world, will be held in Vegas, Nevada, from January...

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Ericsson To Unlock Digital Transformation Potential in West Africa

Ericsson, a networking and telecommunications company, has recently appointed Majda Lahlou Kassi as the new vice president and head of Ericsson West Africa...

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Nigeria’s Digital Triumph: KSI Among Top 10 Highest-Earning Content Creators Globally in 2023

From June 2022 to June 2023, the 50 wealthiest content creators amassed a total income of $700 million, boasting a combined following of...

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Microsoft Partners with Tech4Dev to Empower 100,000 African Youths in Business Process Outsourcing

Tech giant Microsoft has formed a promising alliance with Tech4Dev, a Nigerian non-profit social enterprise. Both will join forces to employ 100,000 African...

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AI Influencers: The New Faces of Social Media?

In the world of social media, there’s a buzz about virtual influencers—computer-made personalities. The big question: Will these AI influencers be the next...

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MTN’s Stellar Ambitions: Bridging Connectivity Gaps with LEO Satellites

In a bold move to enhance network coverage to 95% of the population across its operating countries, MTN is engaging in discussions with...

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The Evolving Employment Landscape: Skill Acquisition or Traditional Certificates?

As Satya Nadella, the CEO of Microsoft, aptly puts it, “In this era of rapid technological transformation, it’s not just about degrees but...