PalmPay Named One of the World’s Top 300 Fintech Companies by CNBC and Statista in 2025

Leading African digital bank PalmPay has earned a coveted spot on the 2025 CNBC and Statista Top 300 Fintech Companies in the World list, marking its second consecutive year of global recognition.
MultiChoice Leads South African Entertainment Industry in Positive Media Sentiment — PressPulse Report
MultiChoice has been ranked the leading entertainment brand in South Africa for positive media sentiment, according to a new report by PressPulse, a sentiment analysis platform powered by advanced AI-driven natural language processing and deep learning systems.
Nigeria’s NCC Wins 2025 WSIS Prize for Promoting Digital Access in Education Through Digital Awareness Programme

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has achieved global recognition by winning the 2025 World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Prize under Category C3: Access to Information and Knowledge.
Algeria Rises 15 Places in Global ICT Development Index, Surpasses Global and Regional Averages

Algeria has made significant progress in global digital transformation, according to the latest International Telecommunication Union (ITU) ICT Development Index (IDI).
Ghana Tops African Cybersecurity Rankings, Minister Declares Cybersecurity a National Defence Priority

Ghana has officially claimed the top position in Africa’s cybersecurity rankings, as confirmed by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Safaricom Named Africa’s Most Admired Brand at 2025 Brand Africa Awards

Safaricom PLC, Kenya’s leading telecommunications provider, has been named Africa’s Most Admired Brand for 2025 at the prestigious Brand Africa Awards.
Flutterwave CEO Olugbenga “GB” Agboola Appointed as Jury Member for Inaugural Money20/20 Awards

Appointment Highlights African Leadership in Global Fintech and Financial Service
Lagos Named World’s Fastest-Growing Tech City in 2025

Lagos has officially emerged as the world’s fastest-growing tech ecosystem in 2025, according to the latest Global Tech Ecosystem Index published by Netherlands-based research firm Dealroom.co.
Paris Overtakes London as Europe’s Top Tech Hub

Paris has emerged as Europe’s leading tech ecosystem, overtaking London for the first time based on several performance indicators, according to new data from Dealroom, a global startup and venture capital intelligence platform.
WhatsApp Joins the 3 Billion User Club, Boosting Meta’s AI and Business Strategy

WhatsApp has officially reached a historic milestone, joining the elite group of apps with over 3 billion monthly active users. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the achievement during the company’s Q1 2025 earnings call, emphasizing WhatsApp’s pivotal role in Meta’s broader vision—especially as the tech giant intensifies its focus on artificial intelligence (AI). This achievement […]