Author: Ibukunoluwa Bankole
Flutterwave lays off 24 employees amid strategic restructuring
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Flutterwave, a leading African payments technology company, has laid off 24 employees, representing 3% of its workforce. This…
Sierra Leone’s Africell to construct ultra-modern data centre in Bo Tech City
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Africell, Sierra Leone’s leading telecommunications company, has committed to building an ultra-modern Data Center in the proposed Tech…
Worldcoin resumes operations in Kenya after police clearance
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Worldcoin is set to resume its activities in Kenya after the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) concluded an…
Africa’s smartphone market booms in Q1 2024 as Egypt leads with 39% growth
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Africa’s smartphone market experienced a remarkable surge in Q1 2024, with a 24% sales increase totalling 18.2 million…
Nigeria’s Data Breach: NIMC names fraudulent sites, says public info is secure
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In light of recent allegations of data breaches, the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has reassured Nigerians that…
Ghana unveils comprehensive guidelines for investment-based crowdfunding
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The Securities and Exchange Commission of Ghana (SEC) and the UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) have jointly launched…
Fidelity Shield Insurance launches ‘My Afya Shield’ to transform preventive healthcare in Kenya
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Fidelity Shield Insurance has launched My Afya Shield, a groundbreaking health coverage product aimed at advancing healthcare access…
Regxta Wins Pitch2Win, Secures $10,000 to Boost Financial Inclusion
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Nigerian fintech startup Regxta has emerged victorious in the fourth edition of the Pitch2Win competition, securing a substantial…
Nigeria’s Data Breach: Illegal sites expose personal info for just N100
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Unauthorised websites have illicitly provided access to Nigerian citizens’ sensitive personal and financial data for as little as…
Africa Data Centres expands cloud services in South Africa with $108.9m funding
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Africa Data Centres, a division of the Cassava Technologies Group, has secured $108.9 million in funding from a…
