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Dandy Jackson’s Instanovella is Helping African Writers Reach an Int’l Audience with Original Stories
Writing is a big deal. But being able to tell compelling stories through text is an art in…
Five Suspects Arrested for Fraudulently Registering & Selling SIM Cards
As part of its routine enforcement activities to sanitise the industry of criminal elements, the Nigerian Communications Commission…
ARM wraps up DAAYTA 2021 as Tope Idris Sulaimon emerges winner of ₦12m grant
The finalists’ pitch event for the 2021 edition of the Deji Alli Young Talent Award (DAAYTA) programme held…
Meet the 5 Nigerian Entrepreneurs who Emerged Winners of N10m NITDA Innovation Challenge
Five (5) Nigerian entrepreneurs have emerged as winners of the N10 million National Innovation and Technology Development Agency…
Mali’s Insuretech Startup, Oko Finance Raises $1.2M to Drive Expansion
Mali’s insuretech startup for agribusinesses, Oko, has completed an investment round of $1.2 million. The round was led…
The New Android 12 App Animations is Beautiful but May Drain Batteries Faster
Tech giants, Google have launched the third developer preview of the new Android 12 operating system. This review, according…
Covid-19 Update: Vaccination as Criteria for International Travel, Bishop Oyedepo and Others
April is rounding up but there is not a dearth of interesting developments where covid-19 is concerned in…
Ghana has one of Africa’s Slowest Internets with 12 Minutes to Download a 1gb Movie
Ghana, home to Twitter’s first Africa office, has one of Africa’s slowest internet. This is according to Ookla’s…
YouTube Launches Africa Reading Challenge to Boost African Literature
…reading marathon to drive African readers to African authors YouTube has launched its first YouTube Africa Reading Challenge,…
The Many Struggles of the AI Space in Nigeria and the Lessons from Mauritius
It’s quite strange how a concept as much talked about as Artificial Intelligence (AI) would, in real life,…














