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Global Tech Roundup: How Elon Musk Crowned Himself King
Hi Guys! It’s the end of another busy week in the world of tech. From Paypal’s fundraising and…
Facebook rolls out Instagram Lite to users in Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa
Instagram users in Nigeria and indeed other countries in Sub-saharan Africa are set to enjoy same for less…
Kuda Closes $25M Series A to Scale across Africa, Eyes UK Expansion
Nigerian digital bank, Kuda has raised $25 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Peter…
Covid-19 Update: FG Insists AstraZeneca Vaccine is Safe, PTF Warns Against 3rd Wave
It is another week with new and interesting developments surrounding the covid-19 pandemic in Nigeria. In this roundup,…
Telco Revenue in Zimbabwe Grew by 38% in Q4 2020 as Subscribers Consume 16.8m Gigabytes of Data
Overall revenue generated by Econet, NetOne and Telecel in Zimbabwe reached $151.8 million in Q4 2020. This is…
As OPPO Launches Reno5 Series Today Here is a Quick Look at What to Expect
OPPO is unveiling two new models in the Reno5 Series, with the Reno5 and Reno5 F packing massive…
28.2% of Tech Professionals in Nigeria are Unemployed – NBS Report
Nigeria currently has over 187 thousand tech professionals. However, only about 28% of them are unemployed while 27.6%…
UK-Nigeria Tech Hub Selects 11 Startups into iNOVO Accelerator Program
The UK-Nigeria tech hub has unveiled the 11 startups accepted into its iNOVO accelerator program. The startups were…
Samsung Unveils Galaxy A52, A52-5G and A72 among other Interesting Updates at its Unpacked Event
At the Samsung Unpacked event which held today, Samsung revealed the latest phones joining the Galaxy family with…
Meet Nikhil Goel, the New CEO of Gokada
Nigeria-based last-mile delivery startup, Gokada has appointed Nikhil Goel as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Geol’s position…
