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Meet Max Chinnah, the 26-Year-Old Nigerian Inventor of the Smokeless Stove and CEO of Terraoak Inc
Meet Max Chinnah, the Nigerian Inventor of Smokeless Stove and CEO of Terraoak Inc
Egypt Steps Up Social Media Crackdown on its Citizens with Police Intimidation
In a bid to curb dissent and online social movements fueling protests against the present government, the Egyptian…
Rwanda’s E-Mobility Plans Kicks Off, Ampersand and Safi Ltd are Ready to Hit the Streets with Electronic Vehicles
Weeks ago, it was revealed that the Rwandan government has started developing a national e-mobility plan that would…
Meet the Newly Appointed CEO of Chams Plc and Olufemi Williams’ Successor – Mr Gavin Young
As Chams Plc prepares for the retirement of outgoing CEO Mr Olufemi Williams, a successor has been announced…
MTN@25: Top 5 Defining Moments of Nigeria’s Largest Telecom Company this Year
Nigeria’s largest telecom company, MTN, is celebrating its 25 year of operation in the country. The telecom giant…
First Made-in-Africa Smartphones Launched by Rwanda’s Mara Corporation. Costs $159
The Mara X and Mara Z, are described as the first "Made in Africa" smartphones because they were manufactured on the continent by Africans in a plant set up in Rwanda.
#BBNaija: The Big Winners, the Winners, the Losers and the Rest of us
Now that the hysteria is over, let us focus on how we can translate the energy spent on #BBNaija to some other things that will make our lives better.
PiggyVest Maybe Recruiting Student Ambassadors. How Would that Turn Out Eventually?
PiggyVest won't be the first organisation to adopt student brand ambassadors though...
Future Tesla Cars will be Customised to Offer Farts and Goat Noises as Alternatives to Car Honks – Elon Musk
American Electric car manufacturer, Tesla is making plans to introduce customised horn and movement sounds which could include the…
Uganda Issues Stern Warning to Crypto Users, Joins Other African Countries Pushing Back on Digital Currencies
Last week, the Finance Minister of Uganda, Matia Kasaija, made known the government’s official position on cryptocurrency transactions.…














