Author: Ibukunoluwa Bankole
MTN’s tech evolution: Leading Africa’s digital transformation beyond telecoms
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MTN Group, a telecommunications powerhouse in Africa, has embarked on a transformative journey to redefine itself as a…
Absa boosts IT spend by 14% to lead digital banking in Africa
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Absa, one of South Africa’s big four banks, has significantly ramped up its investment in technology, with IT…
Zambia welcomes first blockchain phone with Phēnix X launch
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BitMobile South Africa, a leader in mobile technology innovation, has teamed up with The Device Store, Zambia’s top…
Egyptian fintech Lucky raises $3M to expand credit operations, targets profitability by 2025
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Egyptian fintech startup Lucky has successfully secured US$3 million in a convertible note funding round. The funding, aimed…
Women to lead the charge on innovation at African Energy Week 2024
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African Energy Week (AEW) 2024, the continent’s premier energy event, will take place from November 4 to 8…
ACM 3.0: Africa Creative Market set to ignite transformation in the continent’s creative economy
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Africa Creative Market (ACM) 3.0, the continent’s premier creative event, will take place from September 17th to 20th,…
Topset, Genti, others to exhibit at Ibadan’s biggest EdTech Festival
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The city of Ibadan is set to host an extraordinary event that will bring together some of the…
EFCC denies hacking claims, attributes X account downtime to technical glitch
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has clarified the recent unavailability of its official X account, formerly…
Ecobank unveils 12 finalists for 2024 fintech challenge
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The 2024 Ecobank Fintech Challenge has unveiled its 12 finalists, representing some of Africa’s most promising fintech companies.…
Yahoo boys allegedly hack, delete Nigeria’s EFCC twitter (X) account
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The official Twitter account of Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been inaccessible for three consecutive…
