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Airtel Plans to Sell Off 4,500 Towers Across 5 African Countries to Offset $3.5bn Debt
Telecom company, Airtel Africa has agreed to sell up to 4,500 telecommunication towers across five (5) African countries…
Global Tech Roundup: Baby Shark Hits 7.04bn Views, Becomes Most Watched YouTube Video Ever
Hi Guys! It’s the end of another busy week in the world of tech. There were several interesting…
FG Plans to Generate $10 Billion Revenue From Blockchain by 2030
Nigeria plans to generate up to $10 billion in revenue via blockchain technology by 2030. This is according…
The OPPO A93 is Too Sleek and Fits Right into Your Budget
Since 2019, OPPO has launched a number of really exciting phones in Nigeria under its A-series category, and…
WhatsApp Pay Finally Launches in India With Certain Restrictions in Place
Whatsapp has received necessary approval from India’s payment regulators to officially start processing payments through Whatsapp Money. The…
Uber Suffers $1.1 Billion Loss as Revenue Declined by 18% in Q3 2020
Uber has reported an 18% YoY drop in revenue in its third-quarter earnings as the impact of the ongoing…
As INEC Plans to Introduce e-Voting in 2021, What are the Chances of Success?
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that it may adopt electronic voting in the 2021 Anambra…
Odunayo Eweniyi and Temie-Giwa Tubosun Among 15 Tech Founders in the 2020 100 Most Influential Young Africans List
PiggyVest Co-founder, Odunayo Eweniyi and Lifebank’s Temie Giwa-Tubosun are among the 15 tech founders recognised in this years…
As Ant Group Suspends its IPO, Here Are Other Companies Forced To Call Off Listings in the Past
Ant Group’s IPO which was supposed to raise $34.5 billion and which would have set the record for…
Social Payments Platform, Bundle Africa Set to Launch in Ghana
Africa-focused social payments app, Bundle Africa is set to launch in Ghana. This was revealed in an announcement…













