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CcHUB announces third cohort of Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship
Co-creation Hub (CcHUB), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has announced the third cohort of the Mastercard Foundation…
Elon Musk’s brain implant company Neuralink raises $600 million, now valued at $9 billion
Elon Musk’s brain implant startup, Neuralink, has raised $600 million in a funding round that now values the…
Ebonyi State Governor launches EBOCAB, a new ride-hailing service
Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru has officially launched EBOCAB, a pioneering ride-hailing service aimed at enhancing mobility within…
Reprinted UTME results in circulation not from us, JAMB says
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has dissociated itself from the results of the resit Unified Tertiary…
South Africa to crack down on illegal use of Starlink in the country, begins investigation
The South African government has vowed to crack down on the unlawful use of Starlink satellite Internet services…
How Botswana’s SmartSwitch is bringing financial inclusion to 75,000 food grant recipients
SmartSwitch Botswana is blazing a trail for financial inclusion with a financial technology (Fintech) solution that puts dignity…
Nigerian bankers collude with foreign hackers to attack their own banks – EFCC Chairman
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has noted that insiders within the…
US halts students visa appointments in favour of social media vetting
The United States State Department has instructed embassies and consulates around the world to pause new student visa…
WhatsApp finally arrives on iPad after 16 years of waiting
Meta has officially released a native WhatsApp app for the iPad, ending a 16-year wait for a dedicated…
Temu’s parent company PDD Holdings net profit dropped by 47% in Q1’25
E-commerce platform Temu’s parent company, PDD Holdings, has reported a 47 per cent drop in its net profit…
