Technology
Acecore Selected for Prestigious BRAIN 3.0 Pan-African Bootcamp
Acecore, a Port Harcourt-based company, has secured a spot in the prestigious BRAIN 3.0 Pan-African Bootcamp, set to take place from March 2nd...
Top 10 African Countries with the Fastest Internet Speeds in 2024 Revealed
In today’s digitally-driven world, high internet speed is crucial for communication, productivity, education, entertainment, and economic growth. Fast internet connections facilitate seamless communication...
FairMoney Moves to Acquire Umba, Strengthening its Foothold in African Fintech
FairMoney, a digital bank headquartered in Paris with roots in Lagos, is reportedly in talks to acquire Umba, a credit-led digital bank operating...
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...
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...
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)....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...