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Ibadan e-hailing drivers reject Bolt fare increase, to embark on 5-day strike
The association of Ibadan e-hailing drivers have announced that they are embarking on a 5-day strike to protest…
Nigerians to suffer total blackout as electricity workers set to join NLC strike
Nigerians are set to be thrown into sheer darkness as the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has…
#FreeSenegal: ‘Our people are literally suffering!’ due to intermittent internet shutdowns
Technext had earlier reported that social media had been restricted following the arrest of opposition leader, Ousmane Sonko,…
Senegal limits social media access following protests over sentencing of opposition leader
A violent protest that erupted in Senegal following the 2-year sentence handed to popular opposition leader, Ousmane Sonko,…
Fuel subsidy: Bolt announces 15% increase in fares, Uber X 21%, as e-hailing drivers union demand 200% increase
E-hailing company, Bolt, has announced a 15% increase in its fares. This comes as drivers under the aegis…
Kenya signs MoU with South Korea to aid the construction of its 1st smart city
Kenya has taken a huge step towards digital transformation after its Ministry of ICT and Digital Economy signed…
Emurgo Africa set to unveil Africa’s first State of Web 3.0 in Africa Report
Emurgo Africa is prepared to release a comprehensive State of Web 3.0 in Africa Report on June 23,…
What President Ruto’s electric boda boda plan means for Kenya’s e-mobility roadmap
June 1 is set aside for Madaraka Day, a Kenyan national holiday meant to celebrate the East African…
Tether recovers $20 billion lost in 2022 following TerraUSD crash
Tether, the largest stablecoin, has reached a stunning milestone by surpassing a staggering $83.2 billion in market capitalization.…
What will a Naira devaluation mean for fintechs in Nigeria?
As CBN denies devaluing the Naira
