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Terra Industries Leads $1m Investment in Nigerian Cybersecurity Startup Aeon 18 hours ago

EFCC Warns PoS Agents Against Money Laundering and Terror Financing 19 hours ago

Zoho Launches Zoho Books Nigeria Edition to Simplify VAT and E-Invoicing 19 hours ago

Airtel Shuts Down Unit in Kenya, After Making Zero Revenue in Two Years 2 days ago

Apple Bundles Apple TV And Apple Arcade Into iCloud Plus For Nigerian Users 2 days ago

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Terra industries and Resilience17 investment

Funding news

Terra Industries Leads $1m Investment in Nigerian Cybersecurity Startup Aeon

by Kingsley Okeke

September 18, 2026

Terra Industries, the Nigerian defence-tech company known for autonomous security systems, has led a $1 million pre-seed round in Aeon,...

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EFCC speaks to POS agents

EFCC Warns PoS Agents Against Money Laundering and Terror Financing

September 18, 2026

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Zoho Launches Zoho Books Nigeria Edition to Simplify VAT and E-Invoicing

September 18, 2026

Airtel branding on a storefront in Kenya, where the operator is winding up its wholesale fibre subsidiary

Airtel Shuts Down Unit in Kenya, After Making Zero Revenue in Two Years

September 17, 2026

Fintech News

EFCC speaks to POS agents

Cybersecurity

EFCC Warns PoS Agents Against Money Laundering and Terror Financing

by Kingsley Okeke

September 18, 2026

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has cautioned Point of Sale operators across Nigeria against enabling fraudsters and money...

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FinTech & Digital Money

Nigeria Fintech Week 2026 Sparks Debate Over Industry Legacy

September 17, 2026

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FinTech & Digital Money

Bujeti Launches BRAIN, Bringing AI Agents to Business Finance in Africa

September 16, 2026

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FinTech & Digital Money

OneDosh Expands Its Cross-Border Payments Platform Into the EU

September 16, 2026

Global News

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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

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FinTech & Digital Money

What is a stablecoin?

by Onyinye Moyosore

September 15, 2026

South Africa's crypto industry is fighting its central bank over them. Visa and M-Pesa are testing them in Congo. But...

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NCC regulated sim cards

NCC Moves From Rule To Enforcement On Mobile Device Registration

September 11, 2026

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

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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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Exclusive Interviews

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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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African Startup Ecosystem

Nigeria’s Federal Government has opened applications for S-VCG, a ₦50 million equity-free programme for students

September 16, 2026

Askyas 200000 Bet on African AI Startups

African Startup Ecosystem

Askya Launches Free AI Growth Platform Offering $200,000 and Zero Equity for African Startups

September 16, 2026

A Data Centre in Lagos Nigeria

African Telecommunications

What Is a Data Centre, and Why Is Africa Building So Many?

September 15, 2026

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September 16, 2026

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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

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African Startup Ecosystem

Fresh produce at a Kenyan market, the supply chain Twiga Foods spent a decade trying to rebuild

African Startup Ecosystem

Twiga Foods Enters Administration After Raising $185 Million

by Onyinye Moyosore

September 17, 2026

Kenya's best-funded agritech startup has entered statutory administration. GT Flow Limited, formerly Twiga Foods One, went in on 17 August,...

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Nigeria’s Federal Government has opened applications for S-VCG, a ₦50 million equity-free programme for students

September 16, 2026

Askyas 200000 Bet on African AI Startups

Askya Launches Free AI Growth Platform Offering $200,000 and Zero Equity for African Startups

September 16, 2026

A picture of the madica ventures team

Madica Backs Five African Startups Including Nigerian ChipMango

September 15, 2026

A Terra Industries drone

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

September 9, 2026

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

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Terra industries and Resilience17 investment

Funding news

Terra Industries Leads $1m Investment in Nigerian Cybersecurity Startup Aeon

by Kingsley Okeke

September 18, 2026

Terra Industries, the Nigerian defence-tech company known for autonomous security systems, has led a $1 million pre-seed round in Aeon,...

Read more

EFCC speaks to POS agents

Cybersecurity

EFCC Warns PoS Agents Against Money Laundering and Terror Financing

by Kingsley Okeke

September 18, 2026

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has cautioned Point of Sale operators across Nigeria against enabling fraudsters and money...

Read more

A picture of zoho books

Business & Markets

Zoho Launches Zoho Books Nigeria Edition to Simplify VAT and E-Invoicing

by Kingsley Okeke

September 18, 2026

Zoho Corporation has rolled out a Nigeria-specific version of Zoho Books, its cloud accounting platform, aimed at helping local businesses...

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Airtel branding on a storefront in Kenya, where the operator is winding up its wholesale fibre subsidiary

African Telecommunications

Airtel Shuts Down Unit in Kenya, After Making Zero Revenue in Two Years

by Onyinye Moyosore

September 17, 2026

Airtel Kenya Telesonic, the wholesale fibre arm incorporated in 2022, is being wound up and struck off by December 2026....

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Apple brings Apple tv to iCloud+ subscribers in Nigeria

Media & Entertainment

Apple Bundles Apple TV And Apple Arcade Into iCloud Plus For Nigerian Users

by Kingsley Okeke

September 17, 2026

Apple has folded Apple TV and Apple Arcade into iCloud+ for subscribers in Nigeria at no additional cost, marking the...

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