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Udeme Jalekun on Why Quality Assurance Is the Backbone of Trusted Software Udeme Jalekun is a Quality Assurance leader, trainer, and advocate for building byMuhammed MustaphaJanuary 12, 2026
Africa NewsSeptember 20, 2024 EMURGO partners Antler’s Ibex to drive Web3 innovation and fintech growth EMURGO, the commercial arm of the Cardano blockchain, has announced a strategic byFausat Abiola
News NigeriaJuly 10, 2024 Nigeria NITDA’s Plan to Build a Domestic Blockchain Network. The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has disclosed byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaMarch 19, 2024 Nigerian Blockchain Fintech Zone Raises $8.5 Million Seed Funding. Sub-Saharan Africa grapples with the world’s highest remittance costs, byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsMarch 14, 2024 CV Labs Selects Kenyan and Nigerian Startups for Pioneering Blockchain Accelerator Program. Startups from Kenya and Nigeria are making waves as they join the sixth edition byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJanuary 16, 2024 A New Partnership Lets South Africans Withdraw Crypto As Cash At ATMs. CryptoExpress app users in South Africa can now withdraw cash at ATMs thanks to byFatima Oladunni
Africa StartupJanuary 1, 2024 Kenya’s Safi Protocol Uses Blockchain And DeFi to Boost Clean Energy Access. Safi Protocol, based in Kenya, is a blockchain-powered platform designed to byBolu Babalola
Africa News StartupDecember 11, 2023 UfarmX aims to establish blockchain-based digital “credit scores” for farmers in Africa. The U byBolu Babalola
