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EVs are becoming a big deal in Africa and the story goes farther than you think
Africa’s automobile space holds a lot of potentials but remains plagued by a host of challenges. For one,…
Rema, Timilehin Bello, Ifan Michael and 3 other Nigerians made the Forbes 30 Under 30 2021 List
Forbes has included 6 Nigerians as part of 30 Africans below the age of 30 and making a…
Google launches technology programmes to support Africa’s small retail businesses
Today, Google kicks off a series of programmes, rolling out throughout the month of June, which will not…
Afrilearn, Utiva among 6 Nigerian startups selected for $20,000 Future of Work Africa Accelerator
Edtech startups, Afrilearn and Utiva are among 6 Nigerian startups selected to participate in the 2021 Future of…
Covid-19 Update: infection rate soars 77%, authorities declare Kano Speaker wanted for alleged fake test result
This past week has witnessed a rise in the number of cases of the covid-19 in Nigeria. Compared…
Dogecoin price leaps by 33% as crypto investors rush to buy ahead of live trading on Coinbase
Dogecoin has seen a surge in price by about 33% from $0.31 to $0.42 as at the time…
Digital freight and haulage company, MVXtransit rebrands, to become MVX
MVXtransit, a multi-product logistics booking platform with a presence in Nigeria, South Africa, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, and Rwanda,…
Ugandan startup, Emata wins €5,000 Catapult Inclusion Africa award to increase loan offerings for farmers
Ugandan agritech startup, Emata has emerged winner of the Best Catapulter award at the finals of the Catapult Inclusion Africa 2021 digital bootcamp.…
Presidency and Nigerians React as Twitter deletes President Buhari’s Tweet
Twitter has deleted President Muhammadu Buhari’s tweet that allegedly threatened genocide against ‘misbehaving’ youths in the South-East. “Many…
Introducing Austin’s Five Forces Model for Analysing Sustainable Development
The sustainability challenge is becoming clearer. Being a Consultant at the Sustainable Development Goals Center Afrique (SDGCA) in…
