Canal+ Secures $3B MultiChoice Takeover, Creating Africa’s Largest Pay-TV Powerhouse. French media giant gains full control of DStv parent company after South African byBolu BabalolaJuly 24, 2025
54 Collective Shuts Down After Court Orders Liquidation Over $106M Mastercard Foundation Grant Dispute. 54 Collective, the venture firm formerly known as Founders Factory Africa, has byBolu BabalolaJuly 24, 2025
Africa’s First Digital SEZ Launches Full-Stack AI Growth Zone to Bridge Continental Infrastructure Gap. Itana aims to keep African AI talent from relying on expensive foreign GPU byFatima OladunniJuly 24, 2025
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News NigeriaMarch 25, 2025 OADC to Expand Lagos Data Centre to 24MW by 2027 with $240M Investment. Open Access Data Centres (OADC), a subsidiary of the WIOCC Group, has unveiled byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaMarch 25, 2025 Nigerian Telecom Operators Consider Shift to Regional Pricing Model at PIAFo 2025 in Lagos. At the 7th edition of the Policy Implementation Assisted Forum (PIAFo) held in byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaMarch 25, 2025 NDPC and DKIPPI Sign MoU to Strengthen Data Protection in Nigeria. The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has signed a Memorandum of byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaMarch 25, 2025 Vice President Shettima Welcomes Visa’s Investment in Nigeria’s Digital Economy. Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima has welcomed Visa Inc byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaMarch 20, 2025 Nigerian Senate Moves to Amend Data Protection Act, Mandating Social Media Platforms to Establish Local Offices. The Nigerian Senate has taken a significant step towards strengthening data byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaMarch 17, 2025 Nigeria to Deploy $2 Billion for 90,000km Fibre Optic Network by Q4 2025. The Federal Government of Nigeria has set the fourth quarter of 2025 as the byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaMarch 5, 2025 AWIEF, AGF, and FSDH Merchant Bank Launch Growth Accelerator to Bridge $49 Billion Financing Gap for Women Entrepreneurs in Nigeria. Women entrepreneurs in Africa continue to face significant financial barriers, byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaMarch 3, 2025 Nigeria to Build 7,000 Telecom Towers to Boost Rural Connectivity. The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched an ambitious plan to construct byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaMarch 3, 2025 Airtel Africa Strengthens Commitment to Nigeria’s Digital Transformation. Nigeria’s digital economy continues to lead Africa’s digitization efforts, and byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaFebruary 26, 2025 Joint Effort by FMoW and FMoCIDE to Protect Telecom Infrastructure. To tackle the persistent issue of fiber optic cuts caused by road construction byFatima Oladunni
