AFCON 2025 Highlights Now Streaming on Netflix Across Sub-Saharan Africa

CAF launches daily AFCON 2025 highlights on Netflix, giving Sub-Saharan African fans access to goals, key moments, and match action from the Morocco tournament.
Moniepoint Opens Applications for 2nd Cohort of DreamDevs Initiative to Boost Africa’s Tech Talent

Moniepoint launches the second cohort of its DreamDevs programme, offering Nigerian graduates hands-on training, internships, and career pathways to strengthen the continent’s tech talent pipeline.
xAI Tightens Grok Image Controls After Backlash Over Non-Consensual Deepfake Content

Elon Musk’s xAI has restricted Grok’s image editing features following global criticism over non-consensual deepfake imagery, introducing geoblocking and stricter safeguards.
Meta to Cut 10% of Reality Labs Jobs as AI Takes Priority Over Metaverse

Meta Platforms plans to lay off about 10% of staff in its Reality Labs division as it shifts resources away from VR and the metaverse toward artificial intelligence.
Google Launches Personal Intelligence to Turn Gemini Into a Truly Personal AI Assistant

Google introduces Personal Intelligence in the Gemini app, enabling deeply personalised assistance by securely connecting Gmail, Photos, Search, and YouTube data.
Bitcoin Surges Past $96,000 as Spot Demand Fuels Renewed Push Toward $100,000

Bitcoin climbs above $96,000 in 2026 as spot market demand strengthens, short liquidations accelerate gains, and investors eye a potential breakout toward $100,000.
NITDA Deepens U.S. Partnership to Strengthen Nigeria’s Data Privacy, AI, and Cybersecurity Ecosystem

Nigeria’s NITDA is expanding collaboration with the United States to boost data privacy, AI, and cybersecurity, supporting President Tinubu’s digital economy and national security agenda.
Terra Industries Raises $11.75 Million Seed Round to Scale Defence Tech Across Africa

African defence startup Terra Industries secures $11.75M from top Silicon Valley investors to expand drone manufacturing, AI security systems, and infrastructure protection.