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The Biggest Airdrop in 2023: A Game-Changer for Africa
In the ever-evolving world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies, an extraordinary event is about to unfold, one that promises…
Airtel Uganda to debut on the Ugandan Securities Exchange after raising $1.4bn
Airtel Uganda, the country’s second-largest telecom operator, is set to officially join the Uganda Securities Exchange today, November…
Tech companies can now issue payment-based stablecoins in the UK under new policy
The United Kingdom’s (UK) central bank, the Bank of England (BOE), on Monday released its plan to govern the…
Nigeria has only 8,352 cybersecurity professionals as global demand rises to 4 million
According to a report released by the International Information System Security Certification Consortium (ISC2), Nigeria and South Africa…
Elon Musk unveils new, humorous AI chatbot, “Grok” to rival ChatGPT
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and owner of X, has unveiled his latest creation, an artificial intelligence…
SBF found guilty of FTX fraud but experts worry that judgment won’t include recovery of users’ funds
In the late hours of yesterday, Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) was found guilty of all seven…
Bolt Nigeria launches online training hub, to train 100 drivers weekly for 3 months
Bolt Nigeria says the program covers entrepreneurial skills, including Time Management, Productivity, Communication, Customer Service etc
MTN Nigeria to raise N52 billion through commercial papers for recapitalization
MTN Nigeria is set to issue two series of commercial papers worth N52.895 billion. The telecom giant filed…
Excitement as tech enthusiasts and creatives gear up for Art of Technology 5.0 in Lagos
The city of Lagos is agog with enthusiasm as tech entrepreneurs and creative enthusiasts ignite their anticipation and…
Showmax to shut down its service outside Africa from December 1
MultiChoice’s on-demand video streaming service, Showmax, has announced a change in availability as of December 1, 2023, Showmax…