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Nigeria’s New Digital Cloud Policy Explained: What It Means for You 9 minutes ago

Terra Industries Names Former SpaceX Executive Ben MacWilliams VP of Strategy 20 minutes ago

Digital Encode Launches DEPAS AI to Counter AI-Driven Cybercrime 22 hours ago

Egypt Completes Africa’s First 6GHz Mobile Services Trial 22 hours ago

Meta Unveils AI Academy Nigeria With $10,000 Funding for Two Startups 22 hours ago

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Bosun Tijani announces digital cloud policy

Explainers

Nigeria’s New Digital Cloud Policy Explained: What It Means for You

by Kingsley Okeke

August 20, 2026

Nigeria just rolled out a new rulebook for how the country handles its digital data, and it could change where...

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Ben MacWilliams employed by Terra industries

Terra Industries Names Former SpaceX Executive Ben MacWilliams VP of Strategy

August 20, 2026

digital encode launches depas ai

Digital Encode Launches DEPAS AI to Counter AI-Driven Cybercrime

August 19, 2026

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Egypt Completes Africa’s First 6GHz Mobile Services Trial

August 19, 2026

Fintech News

Afriex and GIB partnership

FinTech & Digital Money

Afriex Strengthens Cross-Border Payments Infrastructure With New GIB Partnership

by Kingsley Okeke

August 18, 2026

Afriex, the cross-border payments infrastructure company processing more than $600 million in annual payment volume, has entered a new sponsor...

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Momo and Hubtel partnership

FinTech & Digital Money

Hubtel Joins MoMo Fintech Lab Partners to Support Ghana’s Emerging Fintech Talent

August 17, 2026

Caliza and Flutterwave partnership

FinTech & Digital Money

Flutterwave Partners With Caliza to Expand Global Payment Access for African Businesses

August 14, 2026

The Central Bank of Nigeria headquarters, after the CBN ordered payment data stored locally by 2027

FinTech & Digital Money

Nigeria’s Central Bank Opens Regulatory Sandbox to Virtual Asset Firms

August 12, 2026

Global News

Facebook Marketplace seller app interface showing listing management dashboard

Facebook launches Marketplace Seller App and free verification

YouTube

YouTube AI Slop Policy: What Creators Need to Know in 2026

Check Point Threat Report June 2026

Check Point June 2026 Threat Report Shows 17% Global Cyber Attack Surge

Trump threatens 100% tariffs on European countries over digital services taxes

Trump threatens 100% tariffs on European countries over digital services taxes

Monzo Brings Direct Naira Transfers to 15 Million UK Users

Monzo Brings Direct Naira Transfers to 15 Million UK Users

Google Finance Android app interface

Google Finance Android App Launches With AI Tools and Portfolio Tracking

Tech Policy in Africa

Ben MacWilliams employed by Terra industries

Policy & Regulations

Terra Industries Names Former SpaceX Executive Ben MacWilliams VP of Strategy

by Kingsley Okeke

August 20, 2026

Nigerian defence technology company Terra Industries has appointed Ben MacWilliams, a former SpaceX executive, as its new Vice President of...

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The WhatsApp app on a smartphone, showing the two-step verification setting that prevents most account hacks

How to Protect Your WhatsApp From Being Hacked

Nigeria Revenue Service NRS TheCable4

NRS Releases Guidelines on Virtual Asset Taxation

Kenya just released a draft AI policy that shifts focus from foreign dependence to local innovation

Kenya AI Policy: New Rules Put People and Local Business First

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Nigerian Senate Advances Bill to Mandate Physical Offices for X, Meta, TikTok in Nigeria

Exclusive Interviews

Axon AI observability platform created by Nigerian software engineer Feyi Ogunsanya

Exclusive Interviews

Meet the Nigerian Engineer Behind Axon: The Open-Source Tool Helping Developers Debug AI Agents

by Covenant Oluwadunsin Aladenola

When Feyi Ogunsanya found herself spending more time piecing together logs than building AI applications, she realized the problem wasn't...

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Trippa's delivery platform, built to tackle Nigeria's last-mile delivery costs through routing, dispatch automation, and real-time tracking

E-Commerce

How Trippa Is Solving Africa’s Most Expensive Delivery Problem

by Onyinye Moyosore

Last-mile delivery eats up 35 to 55% of shipping cost in African e-commerce, nearly double the global average. Trippa's head...

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Exclusive Interviews

Bootstrapped? No Excuses: How Paul Ugochukwu Obere Faced Giants, Grew Revenue, and Dropped CAC for One of Nigeria’s Leading Crypto Exchanges.

by Onyinye Moyosore

Crypto is an unforgiving market. Low barriers to entry, fierce competition, and no room for campaigns that look good but...

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chidinma chebani

Exclusive Interviews

Google Ads Adoption. Cloud. Fintech. AI. Chidinma Aroyewun Has Been at the Frontier of Every Wave. Here Is What She Learned.

by Ifeanyi Abraham

Across the world, artificial intelligence is changing how businesses find customers, measure performance, automate marketing, and make growth decisions. In...

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Women Entrepreneurs

Exclusive Interviews

EXCLUSIVE: These 6 Women Entrepreneurs & Leaders Share What They’re Building, Their Journeys and How They’re Driving Impact

by Faith Amonimo

December 2, 2025

In this spotlight, we meet inspiring women leaders who are rewriting the rules. They are bold thinkers and builders who...

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Artificial Intelligence

digital encode launches depas ai

Artificial Intelligence

Digital Encode Launches DEPAS AI to Counter AI-Driven Cybercrime

August 19, 2026

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Artificial Intelligence

Anthropic Adds Invisible Watermarks to Claude Text to Curb AI Detection Gaps

August 11, 2026

Cisco AI in NIgeria

Artificial Intelligence

Cisco Explores AI-Powered Tools To Support Smallholder Farmers In Nigeria

Terra Industries partners with MIVA open university

Artificial Intelligence

Terra Industries Partners With Miva University To Build Robotics And Drone Labs Across Nigeria

Digital Apps, Tools & Software

YouTube redesigns it user interface

Apps, Gadgets, Tools & Softwares

YouTube Overhauls Its Design In What It Calls The Platform’s Biggest Visual Rework Yet

Spotify adds personalisation workout

Apps, Gadgets, Tools & Softwares

Spotify Launches Running Mode to Create Personalised Music for Workouts

Facebook Marketplace seller app interface showing listing management dashboard

Apps, Gadgets, Tools & Softwares

Facebook launches Marketplace Seller App and free verification

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency

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African Startup Ecosystem

A picture of Mr Eazi Choplife founder

African Startup Ecosystem

Mr Eazi’s Choplife Joins Itana Digital Free Trade Zone to Scale Across Africa

by Kingsley Okeke

August 14, 2026

Choplife, the entertainment and technology company founded by Nigerian musician and entrepreneur Oluwatosin "Mr Eazi" Ajibade, has moved its operations...

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Ladi Delano and Jide Odunsi, co founders of Moove

Nigeria’s Moove Hits Unicorn Status After Raising $250 Million Series C Round

Food Delivery startups in nigeria

Why Food Delivery Startups Struggle in Nigeria: A Deep Analysis

Startup automation workflow for recurring tasks in finance, onboarding, support, and operations

The Startup Automation Playbook: What, How, and When to Automate

Golemon shuts down

GoLemon Shuts Down: Lagos Grocery Delivery Startup Ends Operations After Funding Setback

E-commerce

A picture of Jumia

E-Commerce

Jumia Raises $50 Million in New Capital Round Backed by IFC

August 12, 2026

Trippa's delivery platform, built to tackle Nigeria's last-mile delivery costs through routing, dispatch automation, and real-time tracking

E-Commerce

How Trippa Is Solving Africa’s Most Expensive Delivery Problem

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Bosun Tijani announces digital cloud policy

Explainers

Nigeria’s New Digital Cloud Policy Explained: What It Means for You

by Kingsley Okeke

August 20, 2026

Nigeria just rolled out a new rulebook for how the country handles its digital data, and it could change where...

Read more

Ben MacWilliams employed by Terra industries

Policy & Regulations

Terra Industries Names Former SpaceX Executive Ben MacWilliams VP of Strategy

by Kingsley Okeke

August 20, 2026

Nigerian defence technology company Terra Industries has appointed Ben MacWilliams, a former SpaceX executive, as its new Vice President of...

Read more

digital encode launches depas ai

Artificial Intelligence

Digital Encode Launches DEPAS AI to Counter AI-Driven Cybercrime

by Kingsley Okeke

August 19, 2026

Digital Encode, a Nigerian cybersecurity firm, has launched DEPAS AI, a fully autonomous enterprise access testing platform designed to help...

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6ghz telecom tower

African Telecommunications

Egypt Completes Africa’s First 6GHz Mobile Services Trial

by Kingsley Okeke

August 19, 2026

Egypt has become the first African country to successfully trial mobile services on the upper 6GHz spectrum band, marking a...

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meta AI Academy Nigeria

Funding news

Meta Unveils AI Academy Nigeria With $10,000 Funding for Two Startups

by Kingsley Okeke

August 19, 2026

Meta has partnered with Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy to launch AI Academy Nigeria, a new...

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