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More than 50 million African students use digital learning platforms today, jumping from just 5 million in 2018. This explosion shows how fast technology…
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…
Jobberman has launched Africa’s first-ever Remote Work Festival on December 11, 2025, in which remote workers, hiring companies, and digital nomads will be under…
Spotify, YouTube Music, and Apple Music are the three biggest platforms for Nigerian listeners, but each one serves a different type of user. The…
Sammy Selim thought he knew farming. For years, he grew coffee on his small plot in Kenya using methods passed down from his father.…
TikTok has announced new tools that allow users to control the amount of AI-generated content displayed in their feed. Additionally, the platform now uses…
Spotify has introduced a new feature that lets users import playlists directly from Apple Music, YouTube Music, and other competing platforms all within the…
I flew into Abuja for the 2025 MIVA University Matriculation Ceremony with a sense of purpose that went far beyond attendance. This year marks…
For years, moving money across African borders has been slow, costly, and unpredictable. Flutterwave wants to change that. The Nigerian fintech giant has partnered…
X will now sell dormant handles to paying subscribers, with rare usernames fetching up to seven figures. The new Handle Marketplace targets Premium+ and…
South Africa is preparing a renewable energy wave that could reshape its power landscape. Industry data shows 117 GW of wind and solar projects…
AWS outage exposed dangerous internet infrastructure dependency. Learn why companies can't build their own backbone and how to reduce risks from cloud service failures.
Techsoma Africa reports on startups, fintech, AI, digital policy, and the builders shaping Africas innovation economy.
