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News Nigeria StartupMay 12, 2025 Spectranet Launches ExpressPay in Partnership with SeerBit to Revolutionize Internet Payments. Spectranet, Nigeria’s pioneer 4G LTE broadband service provider, has byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsMay 6, 2025 Techstars Updates Investment Terms for Startups, Matching Y Combinator’s $220K Deal Structure. Techstars, the renowned US-based accelerator with a global footprint and a byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaMay 2, 2025 AfricArena Lagos Fintech, Mobility & Logistics Summit 2025 Celebrates Innovation and Ecosystem Growth. The AfricArena Lagos Fintech, Mobility & Logistics Summit, held on April 30, byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaApril 29, 2025 Starlink Unveils Next-Gen Satellite Internet Kit in Nigeria with Wi-Fi 6 and Expanded Coverage. Starlink has officially launched its third-generation (Gen 3) hardware kit in byFatima Oladunni
Africa News StartupApril 21, 2025 Google for Startups Accelerator Africa 2025 Now Open for Applications. Google has officially opened applications for the 2025 cohort of its Google for byFatima Oladunni
Africa News NigeriaApril 17, 2025 Crop2Cash Wins 2025 Supernova Challenge at GITEX Africa Morocco. Nigerian agritech startup Crop2Cash has emerged as the grand winner of the byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaApril 17, 2025 FSDAi and ARM-Harith Partner to Unlock Domestic Capital for Africa’s Climate Resilience. FSD Africa Investments (FSDAi), the investment arm of UK-backed FSD Africa and a byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaApril 17, 2025 Kashifu Inuwa of NITDA Champions Human-Centric AI at GITEX Africa 2025. Kashifu Inuwa, Director General of the National Information Technology byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsApril 16, 2025 MTN Ghana Launches SME Accelerate to Empower Small Businesses with Digital Innovation. MTN Ghana has officially launched SME Accelerate, a transformative new byFatima Oladunni
Events News NigeriaApril 13, 2025 Tunisia Takes the Spotlight in New Tech Documentary Premiered in Lagos. The African tech ecosystem came alive in Lagos as it hosted the premiere of byFatima Oladunni