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Uber may be operating illegally in South Africa after missing March 11 e-hailing registration deadline
Uber South Africa has been operating unlawfully for almost two months due to its failure to secure required…
Airtel Money’s initial public listing delayed to H2 2026
Telecoms operator Airtel Africa has postponed the planned listing of its mobile money services to the second half…
Over 20,000 3MTT fellows to benefit from tech recruitment partnership
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) programme, is set to empower over…
Airtel money struggle in Nigeria with $3m revenue in Q1 2026
Airtel Nigeria has reported a mobile money revenue of $3 million for the first three months of 2026,…
Renewvia Energy plans $750m solar expansion across 4 African countries
US-based solar company Renewvia Energy Corp. is expanding its African operations with a $750 million plan focused on…
ATCON faults weak telecoms equipment protection over rising fibre cuts
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has raised concerns over the weak regulatory implementation of Critical National…
Coinbase posts second consecutive quarterly loss as stock falls 15%
Coinbase reported a net loss of $394.1 million in the first quarter of 2026, marking another quarterly loss,…
MTN, Airtel, Glo, others recorded 500 weekly fibre cuts in Q1 2026
Nigerian telecoms operators recorded nearly 500 weekly fibre cuts during the first three months of 2026, a reflection…
South Africa’s Lesaka expands with $2.5M Mobilemart acquisition
South African fintech company Lesaka Technologies has acquired Mobilemart in an all-cash transaction worth $2.5 million, strengthening the…
