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Nigerian waste management startup, WeCyclers, has won the King Baudouin Foundation African Development Prize receiving N81.4 million (€200,000) in funding. This provides the startup with the needed capital to aid its expansion across Nigeria. ...
Ready to get your gears running this week? Well, Technext has collated a list of tech events you might want to be part of this week. These events come up between Monday, 25th March and Sunday, 31st March. Africa Netpreneur Prize ...
One of Nigeria’s most innovative banks, Guaranty Trust Bank, has launched a digital playground for kids to have fun, learn and interact. Dubbed the GTBank Playcentre, the playground is situated in Lekki, Lagos State. ...
Search engine giant, Google, has been slammed with another hefty fine by the European Union (EU), this time for anti-competition activities. This new fine is to the tune of a whopping N613.1 billion (€1.49 billion). The new fine stemmed from the company’s ...
Nigerian agritech startup, Farmcrowdy has raised $1 million in seed funding from global investors, Cox Enterprises and Techstars, as well as a local investor, Ajayi Solutions. This round comes as the startup prepares to broaden its offerings while readying itself for ...
Mtn super Agent pilot, more details will be shared shortly… ...
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and YouTube have announced the launch of NBA’s first YouTube channel that would target fans in sub-Saharan Africa. .@NBA has launched #NBA Africa ...
This National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP), National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) held a stakeholders roundtable at Radisson Blue Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos between 18 and 19 March, 2019. ...
Silicon Valley-based startup accelerator, Founder Institute, has today launched a chapter in Lagos. The chapter aims to provide Nigerian startups with the support, network and structured process needed to build enduring companies. ...
Honeywell Group’s recently launched tech accelerator and investment company, Itanna, is calling for applications for its 2019 accelerator programme. Open to African tech-enabled startups, the programme offers about N10 million ($30,000) in funding as well as ...
