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WeThinkCode secures $2 million funding from Google to train 12,000 African youths in AI
South African tech academy WeThinkCode has secured a $2 million (R35.94 million) grant from Google to expand its…
Protests erupt in Nairobi over blogger Albert Ojwang’s death in custody
Tensions in Nairobi escalated over the weekend as protests erupted following the suspicious death of 31-year-old Kenyan blogger…
M-KOPA accused of racial discrimination in share structure, court petition reveals
M-KOPA, a UK-headquartered fintech company operating across Africa, is embroiled in a legal battle following allegations of embedded…
Lagos House of Assembly summons Uber, Bolt, inDrive over full worker status for drivers
The Lagos State House of Assembly has reportedly summoned Uber, Bolt, inDrive and other ride-hailing companies to a…
Lagos petrol tanker drivers to boycott loading over N12,500 e-call up levy
Tanker drivers in Lagos State are set to boycott loading petroleum products from today, with claims that they…
AUATON: Industrial Court upholds Ibrahim Ayoade’s removal as drivers’ union secretary
The National Industrial Court has upheld the removal of Comrade Ibrahim Ayoade as the General Secretary of the…
EFCC secures conviction of 4 Filipinos, 7 Nigerians for cyberterrorism and internet fraud
The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has today secured the conviction…
Empowering Africa’s workforce with digital payroll systems
Africa’s workforce faces significant challenges in managing payroll due to diverse economic conditions and infrastructural limitations. Streamlined digital…
Moove in talks to raise $300 million at $1 billion valuation, to achieve unicorn status
Moove, a Nigerian-born mobility startup revolutionising vehicle financing for ride-hailing services, is poised to become Africa’s next tech…
