African Tech Firms Shift to Acquisitions as Funding Slows
Africa’s technology sector underwent a major strategic shift in 2025, with companies increasingly choosing mergers and acquisitions (M&A) over large fundraising rounds to drive growth, according to industry data. Instead of relying on venture capital, many startups expanded by acquiring or merging with other firms to scale operations, enter new markets, or strengthen product offerings. […]
Technology Alone Can’t Fix Nigeria’s Voting Crisis — INEC
Abuja — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cautioned that technology, while critical to election integrity, cannot on its own resolve Nigeria’s growing voting crisis marked by declining voter turnout and persistent flaws in the voters’ register. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN), gave the warning on Thursday in Abuja at the commission’s first […]
