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“Never trust, always verify”: South Africa’s costly lesson after AI hallucinations taint National AI Policy

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Canal+ to become first French company to list in South Africa on June 3

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Dodai secures $13m Series A to scale electric bike battery-swapping network in Ethiopia

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Dodai secures $13m Series A to scale electric bike battery-swapping in Ethiopia

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Mubarak Bankole

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About 60% of South Africa's $320 million telecom fraud fueled by SIM swaps

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SIM swaps responsible for 60% of South Africa’s $320m telecom fraud loss

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Stakeholders demand bottleneck redress between Nigeria and South Africa to unlock Africa’s $3.4 trillion economy

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Stakeholders demand bottleneck redress between Nigeria and South Africa to unlock Africa’s $3.4 trillion economy

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Michael Jackson's "Michael" biopic breaks records with $217M global debut. Here's all you need to know about it

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Michael Jackson’s “Michael” biopic breaks records with $217M global debut. Here’s all you need to know about it

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Mubarak Bankole

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Terrahash rebrands to TerraHex Digital Assets Corp, secures energy partnerships for 18MW Proof-of-Concept in Nigeria

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Terrahash rebrands to TerraHex, secures 18MW energy deal to power Bitcoin and AI in Nigeria

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Dell launches laptops with built-in ransomware protection for businesses in South Africa to combat cyberattacks

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Dell launches anti-ransomware laptops for businesses in South Africa

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Mubarak Bankole

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Egypt used car e-commerce startup Sylndr gets $7.5 million capital funding

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NRS debunks viral claims of new tax on vehicles

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Western Union is rolling out Solana-based USDPT Stablecoin in May to bridge the crypto-to-cash divide

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Western Union is rolling out Solana-based USDPT Stablecoin in May to bridge the crypto-to-cash divide

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Dash Microfinance Bank Lowers Transaction Fee to ₦5 to Support Customers Following New ₦1,500 Card Charge Policy

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From Lagos Nightlife to Web3 Innovation: The Quiet Rise of Locomotive, and his vision for Nigerian Youths

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