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Big Tech Must Pay Up: ECOWAS’ Emerging Strategy to Force Fair Compensation for African News in the AI Training Era While OpenAI pays Western publishers $1-5M annually for training data, African byBolu BabalolaMarch 4, 2026
Africa NewsJanuary 21, 2025 Women Techsters Fellowship Applications Are Now Open Applications are now open for the highly anticipated Women Techsters Fellowship byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJanuary 21, 2025 Successful Commercial Paper Issuance: MTN Nigeria Raises N42.20 Billion MTN Nigeria Communications PLC has announced the successful conclusion of its byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJanuary 18, 2025 Bosun Tijani Advocates for Moderate Telecom Tariff Increase. Amid growing public concern over a possible increase in telecommunications byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJanuary 18, 2025 NigComSat Partners with Eutelsat to Deliver LEO Satellite Services in Nigeria In a groundbreaking move to transform Nigeria’s telecommunications byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJanuary 17, 2025 Safaricom Honored as Top Employer in Kenya by the Top Employers Institute. Safaricom has been certified as a Top Employer 2025 in Kenya and Africa by the byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJanuary 16, 2025 Starlink Expands High-Speed Internet Services to Liberia Starlink has officially introduced its high-speed, low-latency satellite byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJanuary 16, 2025 $100 Million Women Empowerment Climate Fund The Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation, in partnership with Beyond Finance and byBolu Babalola
Africa Fintech NewsJanuary 15, 2025 LemFi Raises $53 Million to Expand Global Footprint in Asia and Europe. Nigerian-London-based fintech LemFi is reshaping the way immigrants send money byBolu Babalola
Africa News StartupJanuary 15, 2025 SA’s The Awareness Company Raises $1.6M for AI Sustainability Solution The Awareness Company, a South African SaaS startup that transforms business byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJanuary 14, 2025 Techstars launches in Botswana to fuel Southern African startup growth. Techstars, the global platform for investment and innovation, has announced its byFatima Oladunni
