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South African President, Ramaphosa meets with Starlink over stalled launch
Elon Musk’s satellite service company, Starlink has held talks with the South African government to introduce the satellite service…
Zoho launches AI-rich version of Zoho Analytics to democratise self-service BI
Zoho Corporation, a leading global technology company has launched a new version of Zoho Analytics– its self-service BI…
KoraHACK 2.0: Apply now to win $1200 at 2nd edition of Kora payment hackathon
Kora has announced the launch of KoraHACK 2.0. The company’s second annual hackathon is set to take place…
Family kicks as Binance Executive, Tigran Gambaryan spends 200 days in Nigerian detention
The family of detained Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan have expressed concerns about his state, as today marks 200…
Bolt launches optional rider verification in Nigeria, 10 months after initial announcement
Bolt's rider verification requires the latest app version to use
Microsoft to lay off 650 Xbox support staff as it looks to rein in costs amid market slowdown
The constant layoffs and shutting down of studios are not going down well with Xbox fans
NITDA announces ₦5M grand prize for Innovation Challenge, calls for participation
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), through its Office for Nigerian Digital Innovation (ONDI), has launched the…
Two weeks after SEC’s approval to exchanges, EFCC freezes N548m crypto funds on ByBit, KuCoin, others
Citing naira manipulation concerns, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has secured an order from the Federal…
Kenyan geoscientists, Linus Anari and Eileen Mburu win NASA’s Blue Dot challenge
Two Kenyan geoscientists, Linus Anari and Eileen Mburu have won the prestigious Blue Dot competition organised by the…
“We can use AI to leapfrog traditional development challenges,”- Minister Bosun Tijani at GIAA Conference
At the Global Inclusivity and AI: Africa (GIAA) Conference in Lagos, Nigeria, on September 10, 2024, the country’s…