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Africa NewsFebruary 6, 2025 New AI Council to Guide Africa’s AI Development. In a historic move to position Africa as a strategic leader in the global byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaFebruary 6, 2025 FEC Approves Initiatives to Expand Connectivity and Strengthen AI Development in Nigeria. The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy has byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsFebruary 3, 2025 i3 Shifts Focus to Growth-Stage African Healthtechs for its 3rd Cohort in Response to the US Aid “Stop-work” Directive. Investing in Innovation Africa (i3), a pan-African initiative to support byGuest Post
News NigeriaFebruary 1, 2025 Vitel Wireless: First Nigerian MVNO with NCC-Issued Numbers. Vitel Wireless (Vitel) has achieved a historic milestone as the first Mobile byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJanuary 30, 2025 GSMA Supports Nigeria Tariff Adjustment, Seeks More Policy Action. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved a 50% tariff increase byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJanuary 30, 2025 Eyouth and EDT&Partners Announce $6M Initiative to Equip One Million Young People with Digital Skills. Egyptian skills development startup Eyouth has partnered with global education byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJanuary 29, 2025 Qualcomm Opens Applications for Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Programme. Global wireless technology leader Qualcomm has officially opened applications byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJanuary 29, 2025 Egypt’s Fincart Secures Pre-Seed Funding to Enhance Logistics for SMBs. Fincart, an Egyptian startup focused on helping e-commerce SMBs improve shipping byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaJanuary 29, 2025 SEC Warns Nigerians Against Investing in Risevest Technologies Limited. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a stern warning to byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJanuary 28, 2025 Apply Now: i3’s 3rd Cohort for African Healthtech Innovators Investing in Innovation Africa (i3), a pan-African initiative to byGuest Post
