Moniepoint Inc., Africa’s prominent fintech platform, has secured an additional $90 million in its Series C funding round, pushing the company’s valuation above $1 billion and cementing its status as ...

For the global crypto ecosystem, the first half of 2026 felt like an ambush: a 48% wipeout in total market capitalisation, Ethereum losing more ground than at almost any point since the DAO hack, and ...

Pan-African climate venture fund Catalyst Fund has hit the second close of its debut fund, securing $30 million in total commitments as it nears its target. The fund is doubling down on backing ...

Google and British-Sierra Leonean actor Idris Elba are teaming up on a $1 million initiative to equip African content creators with artificial intelligence tools. The program will cover the cost of ...

Nigeria’s online gambling scene has ballooned into a multi‑million‑dollar industry in just a few years. Remote gaming, dominated by sports betting, pulled in an estimated $400 million in 2023 and ...

The first three months of 2026 (Q1) brought another wave of job cuts across the tech sector. Independent trackers such as layoffs.fyi and TrueUp logged dozens of confirmed reductions, with the total ...

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The Federal Government of Nigeria has further intensified efforts to promote domestic production of smartphones and MiFi devices through the consideration of tax holidays and collaboration with ...

MTN Group’s mobile money platform processed $500.3 billion in transaction value in 2025, a 37.6% jump in constant currency terms. That number alone demands context. On a reported basis, comparing the ...

Picture a world where your AI assistant doesn’t just answer questions but goes out, hires another AI to verify a wallet or pull live market data, and pays it instantly using stablecoins. That’s no ...

Nigeria’s growing urban communities are creating a new demand for smarter ways to manage everyday services, and technology platforms are stepping in to bridge the gap between residents, property ...

Anthropic’s flagship AI models are back online. Claude, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, pulled from public access on June 12 under a US government export control directive, began returning to users worldwide on ...