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Twitter Blue users get access to the edit functionality
Users who paid for the Twitter Blue subscription can now access the highly awaited edit button function. The…
TEFEM’s DigiAfrica conference to hold in Lagos this month
The Female Media Network, TEFEM, is a registered non-governmental organization (NGO) aiming to improve the standard of living…
Uganda to start 3D bioprinting of human organ-like tissues in space following successful satellite launch
Following the successful launch of the PearlAfricaSat-1 satellite, the Ugandan government plans to use the microgravit for advanced 3D biological printing...
Fresh headache for Twitter employees as Elon Musk ends remote work in 1st email
In the said email, Musk noted that there was "no way to sugarcoat the message" about the economic outlook of the microblogging platform...
Egyptian fintech startup, Blnk raises $32m in debt and equity funding
Blnk claims to have disbursed over $20 million in loans via a network of more than 300 merchants...
Kenyan Logistics startup, Sendy raises new funding months after massive layoff
Kenyan fulfilment and logistics startup Sendy has raised an unspecified amount of money in an undisclosed funding round.…
Kuda did not plan for Nigerians? Engineers, customers react to disrupted service after UK move
Technext earlier reported that Kuda is expanding its operations to the United Kingdom by offering a remittance product to…
Cryptocurrency holders in Nigeria increase despite the crypto winter of 2022
Despite the market’s downward trend this year, the number of Nigerians with cryptocurrency stored in their digital wallets…
Zenith Bank partners Seedstars to launch nationwide pitch competition for Nigerian startups
Zenith Bank Tech Fair has been conceived – to discover, promote and empower the next big tech start-ups in Nigeria
Mark Zuckerberg explains why Meta sacked over 11000 employees
The macroeconomic downturn, increased competition, and ads signal loss have caused our revenue to be much lower than expected."
