Trade Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui has declared that Kenya is now leading the charge in Africa’s digital transformation, citing strong gains in internet connectivity, digital innovation, and a shift away …
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Interswitch Pushes Tech Innovation in Nigerian Hospitality Sector
Interswitch, a top African tech company, has restated its commitment to transforming the hospitality sector across the continent using technology. This was made clear during its participation as an exhibitor …
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Blockchain Meets Symbolic AI as Engineer in Nigeria Receives Unrequested Certificate from ChatGPT
In a moment now permanently recorded on the blockchain, artificial intelligence has extended a symbolic recognition to a human, not through automation or programmed instruction, but as an unexpected gesture …
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Nigeria’s Digital Economy Attracts $191m in Q1 2024, Rolls Out $2bn Fibre Project – Minister Bosun Tijani
The Federal Government has revealed that Nigeria’s Communications and Digital Economy sector attracted $191 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first quarter of 2024, a major jump from …
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Innovate Africa Fund, LSETF Plan to Train 500 Tech Innovators for Africa’s $500bn Product Ecosystem
Innovate Africa Fund and the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) have announced a joint plan to train over 500 tech innovators to participate actively in Africa’s growing product ecosystem, …
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From Local Challenges to Global Solutions: How African Startups Are Attracting World Attention
Africa’s startup ecosystem is no longer a nascent curiosity; it’s a vibrant, innovative powerhouse rapidly gaining global recognition and attracting significant international investment. Once overlooked, the continent is now celebrated …
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In a quiet corner of Santa Barbara, California, American tech giant Google is working on what may be its boldest project yet – building one of the most powerful quantum …
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Online Casino Sector Eyes Africa as Emerging Market Hotspot
Global operators in the online casino industry are beginning to shift their gaze toward emerging markets — and Africa, especially Nigeria, is fast gaining traction as a promising frontier. Experts …