Tag: U.S.
SEC crypto task force holds first public roundtable as regulatory overhaul looms
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On Friday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), a key financial watchdog, took a significant step toward…
U.S.-based Zipline scales up drone operations to strengthen healthcare delivery in Nigeria
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Zipline, a drone logistics company headquartered in the United States and backed by Sequoia Capital and Goldman Sachs,…
U.S. excludes UK, African countries, from 2025 visa-free entry list (See full list)
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On Monday, the United States announced the list of nations eligible for its 2025 Visa Waiver Program (VWP).…
Meta to invest $10 billion in Project Waterworth, connecting South Africa, U.S., others via undersea cable
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In an audacious move to redefine global internet connectivity, Meta, the parent company of social media giants like…
TikTok bypasses U.S. App Store restrictions, offers direct Android downloads
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On February 8, 2025, TikTok announced that U.S. Android users can download the app directly from its website…
U.S. Embassy removes drop box option for Nigerian visa renewal applicants
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The United States visa renewal process has undergone a major change with the removal of the drop box…
Spirion expands to South Africa with new data centre
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Spirion LLC, a U.S.-based company specialising in data discovery, classification, and remediation, announced the opening of its first…
AST SpaceMobile completes $113M deal for L-Band spectrum, gains independence from AT&T and Verizon
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AST SpaceMobile has acquired a 45MHz block of L-band spectrum across the U.S. and Canada from Ligado Networks,…
Kenya, US jointly announce $12.8 million investments in agriculture
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Kenyan companies in the agriculture sector and the United States of America have jointly announced co-investments worth $12.8…
U.S., Africa Collaboration Vital For World Success -Biden
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The United States has announced an agreement aimed at bolstering trade ties between America and Africa after the…
