Nigeria’s Innovation Minister Calls for Youth-Led Development at NextGen Innovation Challenge 2025

Uche Nnaji, Nigeria’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, has emphasised the critical role of youth-driven innovation in shaping the country’s future.
Nissan in Talks to Supply Cars to Honda in U.S., Nikkei Reports

Nissan Motor is reportedly in discussions to supply vehicles to Honda Motor in the United States, according to a report from Nikkei on Friday. The talks include the possibility of using Nissan’s under-utilised Canton plant in Mississippi
Ghana to Host eLearning Africa 2026, Spotlighting Education Innovation and Digital Learning

Ghana’s Ministry of Education has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with eLearning Africa, officially confirming Ghana as the host country for the 18th edition of the eLearning Africa Conference. The event is scheduled to take place in Accra from June 3 to 5, 2026.
MTN Group Deploys AI for Network Optimisation in Nigeria, Eyes Africa-Wide Rollout

MTN Group has begun implementing artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to optimise network traffic and improve service delivery in Nigeria, marking the first phase of a broader strategy to deploy responsible AI technologies across Africa.
Huawei Pursues AI Chip Deals in Middle East and Southeast Asia Amid U.S. Export Restrictions

Huawei Technologies is actively exploring AI chip deals in the Middle East and Southeast Asia as it aims to expand its global footprint and compete with U.S. chipmaker Nvidia, according to a report by Bloomberg News on Thursday.

Contrary to popular belief, AI coding assistants may not always boost productivity for experienced software developers.
Google to Offer Deep Discounts on Cloud Services for U.S. Government Agencies

Google is preparing to heavily discount its cloud computing services for the United States government, according to a report by the Financial Times on Friday
Bitcoin Hits Record High on Institutional Demand and Pro-Crypto U.S. Policies

Bitcoin surged to an all-time high on Friday, fueled by growing institutional investor interest and favourable cryptocurrency policies from the U.S. government under President Donald Trump. The world’s largest cryptocurrency reached a peak of $116,781.10 during the Asian session, marking a year-to-date gain of over 24%.
Why Smartphone Users Are Calling for a Comeback of Physical Keyboard Phones in 2025

In a smartphone market dominated by sleek, all-touchscreen devices, a surprising trend is gaining momentum: users are demanding the return of physical keyboard smartphones.