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Egypt is reportedly working towards e-pound CBDC by 2030
North African country, Egypt is making moves with its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) project and is set…
Sheryl Sandberg leaves Facebook and Instagram board after 12 years
Sheryl Sandberg played a pivotal role in Facebook's transformation from a revenue-less startup to a digital advertising giant
Samsung responds to losing smartphone market dominance to Apple ‘We’re going to outpace the market in 2024’
Following an International Data Corporation (IDC) report which revealed that Apple overtook Samsung in December 2023 to become…
Layoffs: 5% of global workforce will lose their jobs to AI in 2024- PwC survey shows
Approximately 70% of CEOs anticipate that AI will transform their business models within three years, necessitating their employees to acquire new skills during that timeframe...
Samsung unveils Galaxy S24 series in Nigeria, touted as the world’s first fully AI smartphone
The Samsung Galaxy S24 series is the first of a series of fully AI smartphones by the company
NCC suspends January 18 disconnection of Globacom services by MTN for 21 days
The Commission expects MTN and Globacom to resolve all outstanding issues within the 21-day period
African web3 neobank Canza Finance closes $2.3m funding to secure payment licenses
Canza Finance, a Web3 neobank facilitating cross-border payments for African startups, has concluded a $2.3 million strategic funding…
Apple overtakes Samsung to become the biggest smartphone maker in 2023
Apple overtook Samsung as the leader in the global smartphone market in 2023, marking a significant shift at…
Conflux Network applauds as Nigeria lifts ban on cryptocurrency transactions
Conflux Network, a leading global cryptocurrency network, expresses satisfaction with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s recent lifting…
CcHub, Edo State Government announces $700,000 equity-free fund for 50 startups
According to a statement shared with Technext, this is an equity-free grant to support innovators and not an investment...
