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Global internet users spent 5.3trn hours on apps and websites in 2025
Global internet users on smartphones collectively spent 5.3 trillion hours across various applications and websites in 2025. This…
Africa has more female tech CEOs than founders and here is why it matters
Africa’s tech ecosystem is producing unexpected contradictions. For example, a new report has indicated a trend: women are…
FCCPC begins delisting defaulting loan apps following January 5 registration deadline
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) is removing loan apps from its approved list after they…
OneDosh secures $3 million pre-seed to build global stablecoin payment rails
OneDosh, a New York-headquartered, African-focused fintech startup, has announced raising $3 million in a pre-seed funding round to…
“Better than X”: Ryanair CEO mocks Elon Musk over Twitter returns
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary has doubled down on his public spat with Elon Musk, using a press conference…
Meet the Islamic digital bank plotting a global expansion drive with new $230m raise
A new Islamic digital bank, Mal, has secured $230 million in fresh funding as it prepares to launch…
Bitcoin’s $10k slide wipes out January gains as market confidence falters
Bitcoin’s drop to around $87,790 on Tuesday felt different from the usual bouts of volatility. It was not…
Gates Foundation and OpenAI invest $50m to bolster Africa’s health system with AI
The Gates Foundation and OpenAI are in partnership to roll out $50 million health-centred intervention funds for African…
Industrial software company AVEVA appoints Khaled Salah as new Vice President for Africa
AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, driving digital transformation and sustainability, today announces the appointment of Khaled Salah,…
Unity Bank rolls out new Unifi app with tighter security and faster payments
Unity Bank has released a new update to its mobile banking app, Unifi, introducing enhanced security features and…
