Day: 28 February 2025
8 posts
Microsoft to retire Skype in May 2025, pushes users to Teams
In a move that marks the end of an era, Microsoft has announced that Skype, the once-dominant communication…
Impact vs. Unicorn: The true measure of success in Africa’s fintech boom
As Africa’s fintech sector sees an influx of funding, the focus must shift from unicorn valuations to real-world impact. Select fintechs exemplify this shift by demonstrating how consumer-centric impact can drive long-term success.
Bitcoin plunges below $80,000 as crypto market crashes amid tariff fears
The cryptocurrency market descended into chaos early Friday morning as Bitcoin, the world’s leading digital currency, crashed below…
MTN Nigeria reports N400.4bn after-tax loss in 2024, blames naira devaluation and forex volatility
Nigeria’s leading telecoms operator, MTN Nigeria has announced a N400.44bn loss after tax for the year ended December…
Nigerian labour union shelves protest as government approves 35% telecom tariff increase
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has postponed its protest scheduled for the 1st of March 2025 following an…
OpenAI launches Chat GPT-4.5, a latest model that understands human intentions
OpenAI has unveiled its latest ChatGPT model, GPT-4.5 with the model code Orion. The company said that the…
‘I couldn’t even buy food’—Access Bank customers decry persistent service failure
When Kola needed to access his money at a crucial moment, he found himself stranded. The banking app…
