Peach Payments expands into Francophone West Africa with PayDunya acquisition
Cape Town-based fintech company Peach Payments has reached an agreement to acquire PayDunya, a digital payments platform headquartered…
AWS opens cloud computing skills center in University of Nairobi
The AWS Skills Center initiative was launched in South Africa in 2023 to provide accessible training in cloud computing for learners without technical backgrounds...
Egyptian startup InfiniLink raises $10m seed to advance AI data connectivity
Egyptian semiconductor startup, InfiniLink, has raised $10 million in seed funding to develop its optical data connectivity technology…
Skills as superpower: Tracing Damilola Adelekan exciting journey into product management
Damilola Adelekan’s journey into the tech space was far from conventional. Born with a curiosity that led her…
TikTok assures African users of online safety
TikTok has reiterated its ongoing commitment to keeping its African users safe by hosting the 2nd Annual Sub-Saharan…
NIMC warns against illegal printing of NIN cards, orders crackdown
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has raised concerns over the unauthorized printing of National Identification Number (NIN)…
CWG Plc reports 290% pre-tax profit increase in 2024, offers 39 kobo dividend
Nigerian integrated ICT solutions provider, CWG Plc has reported a strong financial performance in 2024. According to a…
Mysten Labs co-founder Adeniyi Abiodun launches $1.3m fund for Nigerian software engineers
Mysten Labs co-founder and Chief Product Officer Adeniyi Abiodun has set up a $1.3 million endowment fund to…
NIN enrolment hit 117.3 million in February as Nigeria pushes for robust digital ID system
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has revealed that Nigeria’s National Identification Number (NIN) enrolment has hit 117.3…
Vendease restructures amid layoffs, shifts focus to software-driven efficiency
Y Combinator-backed Nigerian food procurement startup Vendease is overhauling its business model and employee compensation in a bid…
