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MTN Share Prices Soar After Nigerian Government Drops $2 billion Tax Claim
MTN share price soared in South Africa following the withdrawal of a $2 billion tax demand by the…
Facebook Appoints Derya Matraş as Regional Director For Africa, Middle East and Turkey
Social media giant, Facebook has appointed Derya Matraş as its Regional Director for the Africa, Middle East and Turkey. This…
Comparitech Report: Nigeria’s SIM Card Registration Laws Don’t Protect Privacy
Since it was initiated by the NCC at the beginning of the last decade, SIM registration has been…
Africa Loses $5.3 Billion to Internet Shutdowns in 2019 and Experts See no End to the Trend
Africa lost a whopping $5.295 billion in 2019 alone to internet shutdowns. This is according to a latest…
If You’re a Techpreneur These Tips on How to Make Investors Chase You With Their Money is For You
Business of the 21st century is driven by tech guys who are pioneering solutions that are changing the…
Twitter Reply Blockers Could Change How Users Interact on the Platform
In a bid to promote healthy conversations on its platform, Twitter is set to rollout a new setting…
Sophos MSP Connect Program Introduces PSA and RMM Integrations into its Security Offerings
Sophos (LSE: SOPH), a global leader in next-generation cloud-enabled cybersecurity solutions, has introduced enhancements to Sophos MSP Connect,…
Airtel Launches Airtel TV, But Does it Stand a Chance Against Netflix and Other VoD Platforms?
Telecoms giant, Airtel Nigeria, has launched its video streaming app, AirtelTV. The Television app which is currently available…
African Tech Startups Raised $1.34 Billion Funding in 2019, With Nigeria Receiving the Largest Chunk – WeeTracker
There have been several indications that African startups raised a lot of money in 2019, and the Decoding…
All You Need to Know About Femi Akin-Laguda, the New Bolt Country Manager
Prominent ride-hailing company, Bolt, has appointed Femi Akin-Laguda as Bolt Country Manager for its operations in Nigeria. Before…














