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d.light, a company dedicated to delivering vital household products and financing to communities with limited…
Accion initiates $152.5 million digital transformation fund to enhance financial inclusion in Africa
Accion, a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing financial access, has unveiled the Accion Digital Transformation…
Two prominent Ethiopian enterprises, D!NK Multimedia and Gebeya Inc, have recently unveiled a strategic alliance…
TikTok, the social media giant renowned for its short-form video content, is testing the waters…
East Africa’s Internet Resumes After Cable Cut, Highlighting Regional Vulnerability and Geopolitical Concerns
Internet services across East Africa are back online after a four-day outage triggered by damage…
The recent suspension of Nigeria’s cybersecurity levy has sparked a nationwide conversation about the best…
Flutterwave Hit by Another Security Breach, ₦11 Billion Transferred to Unauthorised Accounts
Flutterwave, Africa’s renowned fintech unicorn, has confirmed a security breach that resulted in the unauthorised…
In the fast-paced world of product development, companies often find themselves navigating a landscape filled…
Netflix has announced a significant milestone in its subscription offerings, revealing that the number of…
Chipper Cash Partners with Jack Dorsey’s Payment System to Expand Financial Access Across Africa
In a groundbreaking move set to transform cross-border payments in Africa, TBD, a subsidiary of…
Cryptocurrency exchange, Kucoin, announced that it has temporarily suspended all Peer-To-Peer (P2P) Nigerian Naira services…
Google has recently declared that it is now accepting applications for the 2024 iteration of…
NITDA and TikTok Collaborate on Safeguarding Nigeria’s Digital Space Through Content Moderation
As the digital landscape in Nigeria continues to evolve, the National Information Technology Development Agency…
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) is embracing digital transformation to streamline business registration in Nigeria.…
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The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) is embracing digital transformation to streamline business registration in Nigeria. By harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI), the agency aims to slash registration times from days or weeks to mere minutes, making it significantly easier for entrepreneurs to launch their ventures. This ambitious move,…
Viridian, an impact agency known for creating and implementing programs for budding entrepreneurs, investors, and entrepreneur support organizations throughout Africa, is inviting female-led or female-centric startups in South Africa and Kenya to apply for the RaiseReady program. This seven-week initiative is designed to streamline the process for founders to engage…
The South African business accelerator Grindstone has forged a strategic partnership with USAID Southern Africa Mobilising Investment to introduce a specialized two-year initiative aimed at transforming the landscape of startup and scale-up support in South Africa. Established in 2013 and jointly owned by venture capital firm Knife Capital and consultancy…
eTranzact Global Limited, a prominent provider of payment technology solutions originating from Nigeria, has recently made a significant stride in its business growth by venturing into the Ugandan market. This move comes on the heels of the company securing an operational licence from the Central Bank of Uganda, marking a…
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d.light, a company dedicated to delivering vital household products and financing to communities with limited…
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) is embracing digital transformation to streamline business registration in Nigeria.…
Viridian, an impact agency known for creating and implementing programs for budding entrepreneurs, investors, and…
Digify Africa, in collaboration with Meta and the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation (MSDF), has…
Dr. Bosun Tijani, the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy in Nigeria, announced that…
The Kenyan e-commerce startup tappi, co-founded by Kenfield Griffith and Louis Majanja, has forged a…
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Jack Dorsey, the notable supporter of Bluesky, has stepped down from its board. This past…
The broadcasting giant MultiChoice Group, based in South Africa, has made a crucial change to…
First Bank names Olusegun Alebiosu as interim leader following unexpected resignation of predecessor
The First Bank of Nigeria has officially announced a major transition in its leadership, with…
Sam Bankman-Fried, the co-founder of the former cryptocurrency exchange giant FTX, has initiated legal procedures…
Lula, a firm that offers digital financial solutions for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), has…
Flutterwave, currently Africa’s most valuable startup, has announced the appointment of Dipo Fatokun, a former…
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Cryptocurrency exchange, Kucoin, announced that it has temporarily suspended all Peer-To-Peer (P2P) Nigerian Naira services…
Canada’s regulatory agency for anti-money laundering announced on Thursday that it has imposed a fine…
Nigeria’s SEC Prepares Crackdown on Crypto Market, Plans Naira Delisting to Combat Manipulation
The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is poised to unveil a series of stringent…
Binance CEO Richard Teng has issued a statement to clarify the circumstances surrounding the detention…
Moniepoint and Paga, two financial service providers, have recently communicated to their customers that any…
A Federal High Court in Abuja, Nigeria has postponed the trial of Tigran Gambaryan, an…