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Artificial Intelligence
Google’s AI Try-On Now Works With a Selfie, No Full-Body Photo Needed
Google has expanded its AI-powered virtual try-on feature so shoppers can now preview clothes using just a selfie. Users no longer need to upload…
African Telecommunications
Starlink Launches Satellite Internet in São Tomé and Príncipe
Starlink has launched satellite broadband service in São Tomé and Príncipe, extending its African coverage to one of the continent’s smallest and most geographically…
Artificial Intelligence
Google And OpenAI Roll Out New AI Agents As Gemini Deep Research And GPT 5.2 Go Live
Google has released Gemini Deep Research, an upgraded AI agent built on its Gemini 3 Pro model and designed to handle long, multi step…
News
Nigeria Trains 3,600 Teachers To Drive Digital Literacy Push Into Classrooms
NITDA trained 3,600 teachers across Nigeria under its Digital Literacy for All programme, a national effort aimed at strengthening digital skills in schools. The…
Media & Entertainment
Paramount Africa Shuts Down Operations As BET Africa and MTV Base Leave DStv and GOtv
Paramount Africa will close its regional operations at the end of December 2025. The company announced the decision as part of a wider restructuring…
FinTech & Digital Money
CBN Raises Cash Withdrawal Limits And Removes Deposit Caps In New 2026 Policy
The Central Bank of Nigeria has introduced a new cash management framework that reshapes how people and businesses withdraw and deposit cash. The policy…
Logistics & Mobility Tech
Chowdeck Shatters Records With ₦1.4 Billion Black Friday Orders Across Nigeria And Ghana
Chowdeck says vendors on its platform processed ₦1.4 billion in orders during the four-day Black Friday weekend across Nigeria and Ghana.The company shared the…
African Telecommunications
Vodacom Takes Majority Control Of Safaricom In €1.81 Billion Stake Deal
Vodafone Group and its African subsidiary Vodacom will take majority control of Safaricom after acquiring an additional 20 percent stake in the company.The transaction…
Policy & Regulations
South Africa Investigates Temu and Shein Over Consumer-Protection Compliance
South Africa’s National Consumer Commission has opened a formal investigation into Temu and Shein to determine whether the platforms are complying with the country’s…
FinTech & Digital Money
Moniepoint Launches Moniebook, an All-in-One Business Platform for Nigerian SMEs
Moniepoint has unveiled Moniebook, a unified payments, bookkeeping and business-operations platform built for SMEs and multi-location retailers. The launch follows several months of beta…
Policy & Regulations
Bolt, inDrive, Starlink and Streaming Apps Hit by Zimbabwe’s New Digital Services Tax
Zimbabwe has introduced a new Digital Services Withholding Tax in the 2026 national budget. The levy applies to foreign digital platforms such as Bolt,…
