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8 Ponzi schemes that wiped out trillions from Nigerian investors
Nigeria has a bad habit of learning the same lesson in painful cycles. A new Ponzi scheme shows…
“AI cannot benefit all of humanity if Africa is not included”— Emmanuel Lubanzadio, OpenAI’s Africa lead
As the debate over global artificial intelligence regulation and infrastructure dominates the airwaves, the conversation in Kigali this…
Bolt partners with China’s Dongfeng to accelerate EV growth in South Africa after $180m investment
Ride-hailing platform Bolt has entered a strategic partnership with China’s Dongfeng Motor Group to deploy an electric vehicle…
AI investments key to sustaining Africa’s telecoms growth – Cassava Tech
At a time when Africa is witnessing significant internet penetration powered by increased smartphone adoption and more time…
The Hub: inside Ibukun Awosika’s workspace with a $1,500 membership plan
Lagos’ growing demand for premium collaborative workspaces is getting a new addition with the unveiling of “The Hub”,…
EFCC arraigns Blessing CEO in court over N36 million property fraud
Popular social media influencer and self-styled relationship therapist, Okoro Blessing Nkiruka, popularly known as Blessing CEO, has been…
Fincra secures licence to provide payment and remittance services in Ghana
Nigerian payment infrastructure company Fincra has obtained an Enhanced Payment Service Provider (EPSP) licence from the Bank of…
GoTyme Bank to make 2,000 employees shareholders amid global expansion
GoTyme Bank, the digital lender supported by South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe, is granting ownership stakes to its…
Telecoms: Despite complaints about poor service, NCC says network quality is improving
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has noted that network quality offered by Nigerian telcos is improving across several…
Facebook spotlights African cinema in 6th ‘Made by Africa, loved by the world’ campaign
Ahead of Africa Day on May 25th, Facebook has launched the sixth edition of its pan-African campaign, “Made…