Browsing Category
News
10217 posts
Technext provides unparalleled access to news stories and events shaping the African tech world today.
Egypt’s MNT-Halan raises $400M to become Africa’s latest unicorn
Egypt’s largest and fast-growing lender to the banked and unbanked, MNT-Halan, has raised over $400 million in equity and…
Tech Nation UK to cease operations by March 31st following the termination of government funding
After 13 years of transforming the UK tech ecosystem, Tech Nation, an accelerator organization for ambitious tech entrepreneurs,…
South Africa’s Teraco secures syndicated loan worth over $670m to create energy-efficient data centres
Teraco, a digital realty company in South Africa and a leading carrier-neutral data centre/interconnection services provider, has announced…
SpaceX’s Starlink slashes hardware, subscription prices to N274,098, N19,260 per month
...prices now quoted in naira, which means that Nigerians can make payments using their naira debit card.
5 tech events you do not want to miss in February
5 tech events to help you achieve your "attend tech events in 2023" challenge
Meet the 10 Nigerian startups selected for ARM Labs Lagos Techstars Accelerator
Of the 12 startups selected for this class, 10 are Nigerian...
Glovo to lay off 6.5% of its global workforce
Popular delivery service, Glovo has announced its decision to reduce its global workforce by 6.5% due to a…
Google launches 1st dedicated Startups Accelerator for women founders in Africa
Google has today opened applications for the inaugural Google for Startups Accelerator: Women Founders Africa Program. The program…
Nigeria’s cashless bid propels Bitcoin premium to 63%
Nigeria’s cashless bid has propelled Bitcoin’s premium to 63% in the last few days. Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari…
What Nigeria stands to gain as President commissions 2.2-petabyte tier-IV Data Center in Kano
President Muhammadu Buhari commissioned the National Tier-IV Data Center in Kano today. The tier-IV Data centre is positioned…
