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FINTECH
Payaza’s Seyi Ebenezer: Building a Resilient Fintech in Nigeria’s Fiercely Competitive Payments Market
In Nigeria’s fast-evolving fintech space—one of the most competitive on the continent—Seyi Ebenezer, founder and CEO of Payaza, is carving…
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CYBERSECURITY
Orange Cyberdefense Partners with Qevlar AI to Reinforce Africa’s Cybersecurity with Advanced AI Integration
Orange Cyberdefense, the cybersecurity arm of the Orange Group — Africa’s second-largest telecom operator with more than 290 million users…
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FINTECH
Meta and Nigeria Close to Settling $33M Data Privacy Lawsuit Amid Ongoing Legal Challenges
Nigeria and Meta appear to be on the verge of resolving their data protection dispute. Both parties have informed…
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AI
Google & Meta Push for AI Sovereignty: Building Data Systems Rooted in Local Languages & Priorities
At the Africa Soft Power Summit 2025 in Nairobi, tech giants Google and Meta called for greater AI sovereignty on…
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STARTUPS & INNOVATION
Google Pledges $37M for AI Innovation in Food Security, Language Inclusion & Africa-Focused Startups
Google has announced a $37 million investment plan to accelerate the development and responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) across…
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MOBILE & GADGETS
Visa Builds First Data Centre in Johannesburg, Boosting Local Infrastructure for Tech Growth
Visa Inc. has officially launched its first data centre in Africa, located in Johannesburg, South Africa. This landmark facility marks…
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FINTECH
Ten African Fintechs Feature in CNBC & Statista’s 2025 Top 300 List, Showcasing Continental Strength
African fintech companies are making global waves: in 2025, ten fintechs from the continent were named among the world’s top…
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CYBERSECURITY
Interpol’s Serengeti 2.0 Swoops: 1,209 Arrested, $97.4M Recovered in Africa-Wide Cybercrime Crackdown
Interpol, in partnership with law enforcement across 18 African countries and the United Kingdom, has cracked down hard on cybercrime…
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FINTECH
From Imports to Innovation: Nigeria’s Navy Bets on Local Tech to Counter Maritime Threats
The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla, says the future strength of the Nigerian military lies…
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AI
SAP Reports Africa’s AI Could Generate $1.5 Trillion Growth by 2030 If Skills Gap Is Addressed
A new study from SAP has projected that artificial intelligence (AI) could contribute up to $1.5 trillion in economic growth…
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