Kenya’s ARA drops laundering charges against Nigerian fintech companies, Korapay, Kandon
"I would like to confirm that the allegations of money laundering and card fraud made against Korapay Technologies Limited and Kandon Technologies were not established," - Mike Muia, director, criminal investigations
What Elon Musk’s Twitter monetisation for creators could look like
As part of his bid to reshape Twitter, ostensibly in his own image, Elon Musk, the South African-American…
11 years imprisonment: HushPuppi to sell Rolls Royces, Ferrari, Range Rover to repay victims
“Everything is on the table,” John Iweanoge, one of his lawyers said...
Jumia appoints new CEO as co-founders step down
The statement says that Francis Dufay, who was until recently the executive vice president for Jumia Africa, will step into the CEO role at the company.
Akah Nnani: Nollywood actor, Family man, Tech enthusiast
Akah Nnani started to seek a gig in entertainment when he became bored with his nine-to-five job. He…
Apple finally hikes Apple Music charges for users in Nigeria
This move comes barely a month after Apple hiked the prices of in-app purchases for selected apps on its App Store...
The age of remote internship: examining the pros and cons of tech’s new corporate trend
The founders who take remote interns in interviews with Technext say that they are less inclined to assign tasks that will impact the success of the company in a significant way to interns...
How famous TikToker, Yinka Owate japa-ed to the UK and got her groove back
Yinka Owate has since become one of the many poster children of the Japa movement, inundated with requests by followers...
As Buhari signs Nigeria Startup Bill into law, drafters say an amendment is imminent
The bill offers tax breaks for startups and their employees, a path to dialogue with government officials and the Startup Investment Seed Fund for young Nigerian entrepreneurs...
How Shola Edu wants to build a game development empire in Lagos
By the time he launched Chike: The Sky Raiser in 2017, a mobile game set in Lagos, he had become a household name...