Bitcoin ATMs have started appearing in major shopping malls across Nairobi, days after Kenya’s new law on virtual assets became active. The bright orange machines, branded “Bankless Bitcoin,” were seen …
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Ralph Ayitey Unveils Bold Vision Ahead of AGI Presidential Election
by Radarr Adminby Radarr AdminAhead of the upcoming presidential election of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), leading contender and Chief Executive Officer of the Coconut Grove Regency Hotel, Mr. Ralph Ayitey, has presented …
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Nigeria’s Telecom Sector Cuts 383 Jobs Amid Rising Costs and Falling Subscribers
by Radarr Adminby Radarr AdminNigeria’s telecommunications industry reduced 383 jobs between 2023 and 2024 as operators grappled with soaring operating costs, declining subscriber numbers, and persistent regulatory pressures, according to the Year-End Performance Reports …
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NIQS President Warns Unqualified Construction Professionals Risk Deregistration
by Radarr Adminby Radarr AdminThe President of the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS), Kene Nzekwe, has issued a strong warning to professionals in the construction industry, saying that anyone found practicing without the …
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Wema Bank Invites Top Teams to Hackaholics 6.0 Grand Finale, Celebrates Youth Innovation
by Radarr Adminby Radarr AdminSome of Nigeria’s most promising young innovators have received invitations to compete at the grand finale of the Hackaholics 6.0 initiative, a major youth innovation and technology competition powered by …
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MTN Uganda Raises Second Interim Dividend by 40%, Signals Confidence in Growth
by Radarr Adminby Radarr AdminMTN Uganda Limited has declared a second interim dividend of Shs 10.5 per share, marking a 40 percent increase from the previous payment. The company said the move was supported …
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Tinubu pledges full support for Siemens power project to boost electricity supply
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s full commitment to improving electricity supply in Nigeria through the Presidential Power Initiative being executed in partnership with Siemens Energy. Speaking during …
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Coronation Insurance CEO calls for responsible AI adoption in Africa’s insurance industry
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Coronation Insurance Plc, Mr Olamide Olajolo, has called for responsible and disciplined adoption of artificial intelligence in Africa’s insurance industry to ensure …
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Nigerian Stocks Extend Losses as Profit-Taking Wipes Out N471.99bn
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) opened the week on a negative note as persistent profit-taking dragged the All-Share Index (ASI) down by 0.50 per cent to close at 148,781.90 points …
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FastClaim Unveils AI Platform to Revolutionise Nigeria’s Motor Insurance Claims
The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of FastClaim Solutions Limited, Uche Okugo, has announced that the company’s new AI-powered platform is designed to automate, simplify, and speed up the process …