Author: Modupeoluwa Olalere
Proparco fuels African climate innovation with $5M fund investment
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Proparco announced a significant $5 million investment in the Equator Africa Fund on Monday, aimed at enhancing climate…
Funguo selects 18 Tanzanian startups in for funding, support
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FUNGUO, in collaboration with CRDB Bank’s iMBEJU initiative, announced on Tuesday the selection of 18 innovative Tanzanian startups…
CBN sets N100,000 cash withdrawal limit for POS transactions
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced a significant policy regulating cash transactions through Point-of-Sale (POS) agents on…
Kenya’s public-private partnership to lay 100,000 kilometres of fibre optic cable
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Kenya has embarked on an ambitious project to lay down 100,000 kilometres of fibre optic cable to enhance…
Bamboo secures U.S. licence, offers African investors access to U.S. stock market
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Bamboo, a Nigerian fintech company, dominated headlines on Tuesday after securing a U.S. broker-dealer licence through its affiliate,…
Host Africa acquires Nigerian web hosting firm GO54 to broaden regional service offerings
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Host Africa, a leading South African digital infrastructure company, announced yesterday its acquisition of Nigerian web hosting firm…
Irish government slams Meta with €251 million fine for data breach
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Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp was fined €251 million ($264 million) on…
MTN seeks banking licence in South Africa
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African telecommunications giant MTN has announced plans to acquire a banking license in South Africa to enhance its…
Vertiv wins two prestigious awards at the Africa Digital Economy Awards in Kenya
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Vertiv, a leading company in critical digital infrastructure, received two significant awards at the Africa Digital Economy Awards…
LG bids farewell to Blu-ray players, CDs product as consumers shift to streaming platforms
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LG Electronics on December 11, 2024, discontinued all Blu-ray and UHD players, marking a significant shift in the…
