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Kenya launches platform that instantly fines and notifies traffic offenders
Kenya has launched an Instant Fines Traffic Management System that automatically issues traffic violation notices to motorists via…
Blockchain.com expands into Ghana after 700% transaction surge in Nigeria
Blockchain.com has today announced the opening of operations in Ghana as it seeks to scale its presence across…
MTN Zambia becomes first African operator on Starlink’s direct-to-cell service
MTN Zambia has achieved a milestone, becoming the first African operator to complete field testing of Starlink’s Direct-to-Cell…
Electricity DisCos lost ₦51 billion in December 2025
Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies collected ₦207.49 billion in December 2025, with Eko DisCo being the top-performing distributor in…
Former interior minister’s media aide, Ridwan Adelaja joins Husk Power as Strategic Communications Manager
A career pivot that speaks of sectoral transition has seen Ridwan Adelaja, a former Media Aide to Nigeria’s…
Safaricom’s M-PESA hits 40 million active customers in Kenya after 19 years of operation
Safaricom has announced that its mobile money service, M-PESA, now has 40 million customers in Kenya. The milestone…
Teknowledge deepens Microsoft partnership to equip 10,000 Nigerians with AI skills
Teknowledge, a global technology services firm specialising in AI-first transformation, has announced an expanded role as implementation and…
Lagos-based AI cybersecurity startup, Cybervergent secures $3M seed funding
Lagos-based cybersecurity startup Cybervergent has secured $3 million in seed funding to enhance its AI-driven compliance platform throughout…
