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How PayPal Plans to Commit $100m to Bridge Digital Commerce in Middle East and Africa
In a major move to deepen its footprint across emerging markets, PayPal Holdings Inc. has announced a $100 million investment aimed at fueling innovation,...
MTN Network Provider Frustrates Lagos Residents of Abule Egba as Internet Service Remains Down
Residents and business owners in the Abule Egba area of Lagos have expressed frustration following a prolonged internet outage affecting MTN users since the...
African Coach, Itunu Awogboro, launches Growth Accelerator Program for professionals. Apply Now
In a continent where many young professionals grapple with limited clarity about career direction and growth potential, Nigerian business strategist and career success coach...
Azu Ishiekwene’s New Book Challenges Age Myths in Tech: Empowering Midlifers for the Digital Age
In a world obsessed with youth and innovation, Nigerian media veteran Azu Ishiekwene is making a case for those who have lived long enough...
Azu Ishiekwene: The Veteran Journalist Redefining Midlife in Africa’s Digital Storytelling Era
At a time when many of his peers have retreated from the newsroom, Azu Ishiekwene, one of Nigeria’s most respected media figures, is charting...
Bluesky’s ‘Waffle War’ Raises New Questions on Free Speech and Leadership in Decentralized Platforms
What began as an absurd meme — a flood of waffle posts on Bluesky’s timeline — has spiraled into a debate over leadership tone,...
Egypt’s Cleantech Pioneer Tagaddod Secures $26.3 Million to Power Global Biofuels Supply Chain
Egypt-based renewable energy startup Tagaddod has raised $26.3 million in Series A funding, marking a major step in its mission to transform waste oil...
Silo Africa: How This Kenyan Agritech Startup Is Tackling Post-Harvest Loss for African Farmers
When Faith Koki Sammy founded Silo Africa, she set out to solve a crisis she knew all too well; the devastating post-harvest losses that...
With Newly Secured $20m, Kenya’s Mawingu Plans Internet Inclusion for Rural Areas
Kenyan internet service provider Mawingu has secured $20 million in Series C funding to expand its network coverage and extend affordable, high-quality connectivity to...
QFest 2025: AI Takes Spotlight as Dele Sikuade, Jumoke Coker, Obinna Okerekeocha, Nurudeen Soremekun, and Kapil Chandwani Join Ridwan Adelaja on Stage
Artificial Intelligence (AI) took centre stage at this year’s Quramo Festival of Words (QFest 2025) as thought leaders, innovators, and creatives converged for a...
Thriwe Bets on AI-Powered Loyalty Tech as UAE Pushes to Be a Global Hub
The United Arab Emirates has become the launchpad for a bold experiment in customer loyalty. Thriwe, a loyalty and benefits management company with roots...
Female led startup, Lore, Secures $1.1M Seed Funding to Build Search Engine for Obsessive Fans
A new kind of search engine is making waves in the tech space — not for finding restaurants or breaking news, but for helping...
