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20 Years of Democracy: Top 10 Tech Developments That Have Changed The Game In Nigeria
Nigeria is celebrating 20 years as a democracy. Despite the fact that we became an independent nation in…
In Just Two Weeks John Wick 3 Has Grossed N100m From Nigerian Moviegoers
Cinemas in Nigeria are having a good run thanks to moviegoers. Statistics posted by the Cinema Exhibitors Association…
Nigerian Startup Xend Graduates from Binance Labs Incubation Programme, Receives $120k in Funding
Venture platform, Binance Labs, has announced the graduates from season 2 of its incubation program. The list includes Nigerian…
Meet Koko Networks, the Energy Company Bringing Bio-Ethanol Cooking Fuel to Kenyan Homes
About 700 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa still rely on dirty cooking fuels such as charcoal and wood…
Multichoice ShowMax Quietly Developing Live TV Features for the Internet Age
ShowMax, a Multichoice company is testing live TV streaming features on its platform. The streaming video on-demand (SVOD)…
Gokada to Help Decongest Lagos Roads when it Launches Water Transport Service, GBoat in 2020
Prominent bike-hailing startup, Gokada has made known its plans to literally delve into the water with a new…
CDC Group to Invest over $300m in Gridworks to Help Address Africa’s Energy Challenges
The UK’s CDC Group launches Gridworks and is making a bold move to address electricity challenges on the…
TECNO Spark 3 Pro Unboxing and First Impressions: Good Performance for a Great Price
If you are an ardent fan of the Tecno Spark and a Spark Plus series, I am pleased to share with you to another piece by the mobile manufacturer.
Velocity Capital Launches $120m Venture Fund that Could Target African Fintech Startups
Netherlands-based private equity firm, Velocity Capital has launched a $120 million fund targeted at fintech startups. The European venture…
As Egyptian Bus Booking Startup, Swvl Plans Nigerian Expansion, what are its Chances of Thriving in the Nigerian Market?
An Egyptian startup that is disrupting the transportation sector with its bus booking service, Swvl plans Nigerian expansion…
