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NCC Moves From Rule To Enforcement On Mobile Device Registration 18 minutes ago

TerraPay Links African Wallets To Alipay+ For Cross-Border QR Payments 55 minutes ago

Treepz Founder, Onyeka Akumah, Named CEO of Canadian Fintech, ByteX, After Cenne Merger 19 hours ago

Apple Unveils iPhone 18 Pro and Debuts First Foldable iPhone Duo 23 hours ago

Kenya Scraps Rule Forcing Firms to Buy a Code Per Network 24 hours ago

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NCC regulated sim cards

Policy & Regulations

NCC Moves From Rule To Enforcement On Mobile Device Registration

by Kingsley Okeke

September 11, 2026

Nigeria's telecom regulator (NCC) is now actively enforcing a device registration rule that has technically existed since 2024 but has...

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Terrapay and Alipay+ partnership

TerraPay Links African Wallets To Alipay+ For Cross-Border QR Payments

September 11, 2026

Onyeka Akumah Named CEO of ByteX After Cenne Merger

Treepz Founder, Onyeka Akumah, Named CEO of Canadian Fintech, ByteX, After Cenne Merger

September 10, 2026

Apple Unveils iPhone 18 Pro and Debuts First Foldable iPhone Duo

September 10, 2026

Fintech News

Terrapay and Alipay+ partnership

FinTech & Digital Money

TerraPay Links African Wallets To Alipay+ For Cross-Border QR Payments

by Kingsley Okeke

September 11, 2026

TerraPay has partnered with Alipay+, Ant International's unified wallet gateway, to let digital wallet users across Africa pay at merchants...

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Onyeka Akumah Named CEO of ByteX After Cenne Merger

FinTech & Digital Money

Treepz Founder, Onyeka Akumah, Named CEO of Canadian Fintech, ByteX, After Cenne Merger

September 10, 2026

The Bank of Ghana headquarters, which granted dLocal an Enhanced Payment Service Provider licence

FinTech & Digital Money

Bank of Ghana Clears dLocal to Operate Payments Locally

September 10, 2026

The South African Reserve Bank building, target of a new coalition formed by the country's regulated crypto platforms

FinTech & Digital Money

SA Crypto Giants Form Coalition to Fight Reserve Bank Rules

September 10, 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

NCC regulated sim cards

Policy & Regulations

NCC Moves From Rule To Enforcement On Mobile Device Registration

by Kingsley Okeke

September 11, 2026

Nigeria's telecom regulator (NCC) is now actively enforcing a device registration rule that has technically existed since 2024 but has...

Read more

The Communications Authority of Kenya, which published a new framework for numbering and short code allocation

Kenya Scraps Rule Forcing Firms to Buy a Code Per Network

September 10, 2026

The Bank of Ghana headquarters, which granted dLocal an Enhanced Payment Service Provider licence

Bank of Ghana Clears dLocal to Operate Payments Locally

September 10, 2026

A ride-hailing driver in Lagos traffic, one of thousands affected by Uber's sudden departure from Nigeria

Uber Paid Some Nigerian Drivers ₦40,000. Others Got Nothing.

September 10, 2026

The South African Reserve Bank building, target of a new coalition formed by the country's regulated crypto platforms

SA Crypto Giants Form Coalition to Fight Reserve Bank Rules

September 10, 2026

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

Server racks inside a data centre, as Egypt signs deals to build capacity scaling toward 200MW

African Telecommunications

Egypt Gets a $1bn Data Centre and Its First Sovereign AI Site

September 10, 2026

OpenAI solves Navier-Stokes problem

Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI Says It Solved the Navier-Stokes Millennium Prize Problem, Sparking Debate Over AI and Research Credit

September 9, 2026

meta launches muse ai

Artificial Intelligence

Meta Launches Muse AI, a Personal AI Agent to Handle Tasks and Long-Term Goals

September 9, 2026

Google adds voice AI

Artificial Intelligence

Google Rolls Out Gemini-Powered Voice AI in Gmail, Docs and Keep

September 7, 2026

Digital Apps, Tools & Software

whatsapp rates for business

Apps, Gadgets, Tools & Softwares

WhatsApp to Start Charging Businesses Per Message on October 1: What It Means for African Startups

August 21, 2026

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

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency

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African Startup Ecosystem

A Terra Industries drone

African Startup Ecosystem

Terra Industries Closes $2 Million in Contracts to Secure Nigeria’s Lithium Mining Operations

by Kingsley Okeke

September 9, 2026

Terra Industries has closed $2 million in contracts to protect lithium mining operations in Nigeria, marking the first commercial deal...

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A picture of Mr Eazi Choplife founder

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

August 14, 2026

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

E-commerce

Newly deployed LagRide vehicles, part of a 400-car rollout across Lagos ahead of the Ember months

E-Commerce

LagRide Ember Rush: 400 New Vehicles Deployed, 1,000+ More Captains Targeted before Detty December

September 1, 2026

A picture of CMSL officials

E-Commerce

Contact Marketing Services Limited(CMSL): The Woman Who Stopped Buying Your Brand

August 24, 2026

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NCC regulated sim cards

Policy & Regulations

NCC Moves From Rule To Enforcement On Mobile Device Registration

by Kingsley Okeke

September 11, 2026

Nigeria's telecom regulator (NCC) is now actively enforcing a device registration rule that has technically existed since 2024 but has...

Read more

Terrapay and Alipay+ partnership

FinTech & Digital Money

TerraPay Links African Wallets To Alipay+ For Cross-Border QR Payments

by Kingsley Okeke

September 11, 2026

TerraPay has partnered with Alipay+, Ant International's unified wallet gateway, to let digital wallet users across Africa pay at merchants...

Read more

Onyeka Akumah Named CEO of ByteX After Cenne Merger

FinTech & Digital Money

Treepz Founder, Onyeka Akumah, Named CEO of Canadian Fintech, ByteX, After Cenne Merger

by Onyinye Moyosore

September 10, 2026

Onyeka Akumah has spent close to two decades building companies inside African markets. His next job runs out of Toronto....

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Iphone 18 pro

Technology

Apple Unveils iPhone 18 Pro and Debuts First Foldable iPhone Duo

by Kingsley Okeke

September 10, 2026

Apple has confirmed its most significant hardware lineup in years, introducing the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and...

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The Communications Authority of Kenya, which published a new framework for numbering and short code allocation

African Telecommunications

Kenya Scraps Rule Forcing Firms to Buy a Code Per Network

by Onyinye Moyosore

September 10, 2026

Kenya's Communications Authority has changed how short codes get allocated, moving from an operator-based system to a service-based one. A...

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