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Elon Musk’s net worth dips by $27 billion amid ongoing feud with Donald Trump
South African-born billionaire Elon Musk has faced a significant financial setback, losing about $27 billion from his net…
Heirs Technologies Equips Africa’s Future Tech Leaders with Real-World Exposure at Cisco Edge Centre
Heirs Technologies, a leading player in Africa’s digital transformation journey, has taken another major step toward developing the…
Trump’s Epstein ties resurface as Elon Musk fuels conspiracy on X
The controversy surrounding the unreleased Jeffrey Epstein files intensified this week after Elon Musk, CEO of X, posted…
Nigerian ‘Tech Queen’ Sapphire Egemasi arrested by the FBI over $1.3m cyber fraud
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has arrested Sapphire Egemasi, a Nigerian software programmer known as the “Tech…
Soludo cracks down on illegal ISPs to curb infrastructure degradation
The Anambra State Government has started cracking down on unauthorised internet service providers (ISPs) in the state, in…
Tanzania government shut down X due to prevalent pornographic content
The government of Tanzania said that it decided to block access to the social media platform X (formerly…
Sophos updates its firewall software to enhance protection and incident response capabilities
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, announces an update to its Sophos Firewall, now…
PiggyVest launches ‘Wellness Check,’ an initiative that checks on users during inactive periods
PiggyVest has launched the Wellness Check feature as part of its continued effort to provide financial access to…
Moniepoint acquires 78% stake in Kenyan-based Sumac Microfinance Bank
Africa’s fastest-growing fintech, Moniepoint Inc., has secured a major stake in Sumac Microfinance Bank Limited, a Kenyan financial…
