Nigeria, others lost $1.74bn to Internet shutdowns – Report
A new report from Top10vpn, an international VPN review website, has unveiled that deliberate Internet shutdowns by governments resulted in...
‘More firms shifting to 5G technology’
Enterprises are shifting their network infrastructure as wireless technology, especially 5G, outpaces traditional wireline solutions, according to GlobalData. The data...
MasterCard, Glovo to tackle hunger in underserved communities
Global payment firm MasterCard has announced its collaboration with Glovo, a pioneering multi-category app that connects consumers with restaurants, pharmacies,...
NYC sues TikTok, Facebook, YouTube over child safety
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Wednesday that his administration has filed a lawsuit against the parent companies of...
Carbon acquires Nigerian fintech
Digital financial services provider, Carbon, has acquired Vella Finance, a Nigerian fintech company with a focus on small and medium-sized...
Venture investor launches African founder well-being survey
Flourish Ventures, an early-stage fintech venture capital firm, has launched “The African Founder Well-being Survey”. Flourish said in a statement...
Women urged to explore opportunities in tech
The Chief Executive Officer of WebsiteChic, Mayowa Adeoti, has called on women to embrace emerging opportunities in the tech industry...
Healtech startup secures over $4m funding
Ilara Health, the healthtech startup digitising and consolidating highly fragmented primary care in Kenya, has announced the close of a...
Minister laments widening gender gap in STEM
The Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Uche Nnaji has expressed concern over the low representation of women and girls...
Stakeholders recommend AI policy for skills development
Stakeholders in the technology sector stressed the need for the government at all levels to establish an Artificial Intelligence policy...