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    BusinessCompaniesFinanceProfit ReportsTechnologyAlphabet, Microsoft Boost Tech Giants’ $143B Q2 ProfitThe world’s seven largest tech companies—Microsoft, Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Nvidia, and Tesla—collectively reported a staggering $143 billion in net profit for the second quarter of 2023, marking a 27.6% … 
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    ALGERIAEnvironmentHigher EducationResearchSustainabilityTechnologyAlgerian Minister Launches Network to Tackle Carbon EmissionsThe Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Kamel Baddari, recently met with a group of professors and researchers to discuss the creation of a new thematic network aimed at … 
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    BusinessCharityCommunity EngagementCorporate Social Responsibility,HealthcareTechnologyKPMG Ghana Funds Pain-Free Treatment at Korle Bu HospitalKPMG Ghana, in partnership with its alumni, has organised a fundraising walk in Accra to support the Paediatric Oncology Department of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH). The goal of … 
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    BusinessEconomyEnergyEnvironmentTechnologySpiro pushes electric motorcycles into Nigerian market, targets affordable green mobilityElectric mobility firm Spiro has intensified its drive into Nigeria’s motorcycle market, a move seen as a major step for both the country and the global shift toward sustainable transport. … 
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    BusinessInfrastructureINVESTMENTNigeriaTechnologyTelecommunicationsT2 Partners Huawei to Rebuild Core Network After Rebrand from 9mobileT2, the Nigerian telecom operator formerly known as 9mobile, has entered into a multi-million-dollar agreement with Chinese infrastructure giant Huawei to rebuild its core network as part of a new … 
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    BusinessInnovationMobile Telecommunications Network (MTN)NAMIBIASouthern AfricaTechnologyTelecommunications5G Launch by MTC Marks First in NamibiaNamibia has joined the list of African countries adopting fifth-generation network technology, as Mobile Telecommunications Company (MTC) officially launched 5G services at the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair. With this move, … 
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    Business and EconomyFintechInnovationSouthern AfricaTechnologyEconet Telecom Lesotho Showcases Digital Future at Econet ExpoTelecommunications giant, Econet Telecom Lesotho (ETL), has staged its third Econet Expo, unveiling innovative digital solutions aimed at driving national development and improving everyday life for Basotho citizens. The expo, … 
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    BusinessEnergyNigeriaOil & GasTechnologyYouth EmpowermentKenyon International Restores 6,000 Barrels DailyNigerian oilfield service company Kenyon International has announced the restoration of more than 6,000 barrels of crude oil per day from a previously inaccessible well, in what industry observers describe … 
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    BusinessInnovationINVESTMENTNigeriaStartupsTechnologyArigo Technologies to Launch Seven Digital Platforms in Landmark EventNigerian technology company, Arigo Technologies, will on Saturday, August 30, 2025, introduce seven new digital platforms in one day, an ambitious move that industry watchers say is rare even by …