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How Ghana’s Proposed Unified Licensing for Telcos Could Crash Data Tariffs
Ghana’s Ministry of Communication has proposed the implementation of a unified licensing scheme for telecom operators. This could…
CWG Explains how ‘Work from Home’ Initiative Aided its 2020 Financial Results
CWG Plc, a Pan-African Information and Communications Technology with operations in four African countries, has explained how the…
Nigerians Lost over N5.2bn as Fraudsters Recorded 91% Success Rate in 2020
The rate of fraud in Nigeria increased exponentially in the last year. A total of over N5.2 billion…
The Best of #BeLikeNgoziChallenge as Temie Tubosun Inspires Unique Celebration for NOI’s WTO DG Appointment
Nigerians have been having a merry time, especially on social media, as they celebrate Ngozi Okonjo Iweala on…
Invictus Obi Gets 10 Years in Jail Nearly 5 Years After Making Forbes Cover Page
Forbes 30 Under 30 awardee, Obinwanne Okeke, also known as Invictus Obi, has been sentenced to ten (10)…
Jeff Bezos Climbs Back to Top World’s Richest List After Elon Musk Slip
Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos has reclaimed the title of world’s richest man after Tesla shares dropped on Tuesday.…
Nigeria’s Send Technologies, 2 Others Raise Seed Funding From Japanese VC Firm, Uncovered Fund
Nigerian Logistics startup, Send Technologies, has just received funding from Uncovered Fund, a venture capitalist firm based in…
Nigeria Contributed 90% of Over $600m Traded by African Crypto Startups in 2020
Africa’s cryptocurrency adoption is growing rapidly. Interestingly, last year, crypto transactions in Africa were seemingly higher than in…
In spite of Regulatory Constraints, Ecocash Made $4.58bn Revenue in 2020, 75% of Cassava Group’s Total Income
Zimbabwe’s dominant mobile money operator, Ecocash contributed up to 75% of Cassava Smartech’s $56.5 million revenue realised in…
CBN Didn’t Ban Cryptos to Fight Criminal Activities but to Curtail Capital Flight- Danny Oyekan, CEO of Dan Holdings
Earlier this month, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) surprised many Nigerians by ordering banks and other financial…
