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News NigeriaJanuary 25, 2024 NITDA/COURSERA Scholarship Programme (Cohort 3) Is Open For Applications. To aspiring tech talents in Nigeria, this is for you, The National Information byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaJanuary 25, 2024 Nigerian Startup Cova, Aiding Investment Tracking, Shuts Down. Founded by ex-CEO and founder at Printivo, Olu’yomi Ojo, and Yomi Osamiluyi, the byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaJanuary 24, 2024 Interswitch And Opay Join Forces To Deliver Robust Secure Payment Solutions. Pioneering advancements in Africa’s digital payment and commerce sector, byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJanuary 23, 2024 SafeBoda Returns To The Kenyan Market After a 3-Year Hiatus. The motorcycle-taxi-hailing company, SafeBoda, is set to resume operations in byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJanuary 23, 2024 Kenyan Tech Gets A Boost With Spark Accelerator. Safaricom, M-PESA Africa, and Sumitomo Corporation are currently accepting byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsJanuary 22, 2024 Egypt’s Paymob Leads the Way: Pioneers Int’l Fintech Licensure in Oman. Paymob, the leading financial services enabler in the Middle East, North Africa, byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJanuary 19, 2024 Rivia, An Asset-light Healthcare Model, Launches In Ghana. Rivia, a startup dedicated to improving service quality in the healthcare sector byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJanuary 18, 2024 Amazon Prime is Resizing its Footprint In Africa. Amazon Prime Video, an American streaming service, is reportedly streamlining byFatima Oladunni
News Rest of the WorldJanuary 18, 2024 Samsung Revamps Galaxy S24 with Google’s Gemini AI Assistants. Samsung Electronics is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) features to byFatima Oladunni
