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Infinix NOTE Edge Makes Global Debut as First Smartphone Powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Google Teams Up with African Universities to Launch WAXAL, Landmark AI Dataset for Local Languages CBN Unveils Fintech Report, Highlights Explosive Growth and Regulatory Gaps African Governments Urged to Put People First in AI Reforms to Avoid Deepening Inequality Top 10 African Countries by Crypto Transaction Volume in 2025: Nigeria Leads with $92 Billion Bitcoin has dropped below $96,000 for the first time in months, deepening market fear as investors grapple with declining momentum, macroeconomic uncertainty, and weakening liquidity in the crypto market. Bitcoin Slides to $81,000 as 35% Crash Triggers $1.68bn in Crypto Liquidations Globacom Expands Network Infrastructure to Meet Nigeria’s Rising Data Demand Payaza Integrates Google Pay and Apple Pay to Target Africa’s $95bn Diaspora Remittance Market SportyBet says a technical issue caused Nigerian users to temporarily lose access to open bets and cashout features during Champions League matches, sparking consumer protection concerns. SportyBet Explains Betting Slip Outage During Champions League Matches Nigerian Software Developers Generate Over $1 Million in App Sales — NOTAP Nigerian Software Developers Generate Over $1 Million in App Sales — NOTAP Canal+ Completes $3 Billion MultiChoice Acquisition, Reconstitutes Board and Changes Year-End MultiChoice Introduces Subscription Splitting for DStv Users to Cut Monthly Costs NCC, CBN, and Industry Stakeholders Tackle Failed Telecom Recharges in Nigeria NCC to Use USPF to Support Satellite Broadband, Target 23 Million Offline Nigerians Moniepoint Secures 78% Stake in Sumac Microfinance Bank, Expands into Kenya  Moniepoint Processes ₦412 Trillion in Payments in 2025, Disburses ₦1 Trillion in SME Credit AFCON 2025 Sets Digital Records with 6 Billion Views as CAF Issues $1 Million in Final Match Sanctions AFCON 2025 Sets Digital Records with 6 Billion Views as CAF Issues $1 Million in Final Match Sanctions T2 Signs Multi-Million-Dollar Deal With Huawei to Modernise Core Network in Nigeria T2mobile Tops Rural Network Performance in Q4 2025 with Fastest Download Speeds Nigeria Police Arrest Six Over ₦7.7 Billion Telecoms Airtime and Data Fraud Nigeria Police Arrest Six Over ₦7.7 Billion Telecoms Airtime and Data Fraud Nigeria’s Startup Funding Hits $93.4 Million in October 2025, Surges 130.6% Month-on-Month Nigeria’s Top 11 Startups Captured 82.9% of All Funding in 2025 as Investors Back Proven Models Coinbase’s Branded Stablecoins Could Turn African Companies into Mini-Banks Coinbase’s Branded Stablecoins Could Turn African Companies into Mini-Banks Nigeria’s 5G Coverage Gap Hits 55% Despite Rising Smartphone Readiness — NCC, Ookla Nigeria’s 5G Coverage Gap Hits 55% Despite Rising Smartphone Readiness — NCC, Ookla Amazon to Cut 16,000 Jobs Globally as AI Reshapes Workforce Strategy Amazon to Cut 16,000 Jobs Globally as AI Reshapes Workforce Strategy

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11 hours ago

Infinix has unveiled the NOTE Edge, marking a major milestone as the world’s first smartphone powered by the new MediaTek Dimensity 7100 chipset, a move aimed at bringing next-generation performance ...

12 hours ago

Google has partnered with leading African universities and research institutions to launch WAXAL, a large-scale open speech dataset aimed at transforming artificial intelligence tools for African languages and closing the ...

2 February

A leading technology expert has warned African governments that Artificial Intelligence (AI) reforms risk failing or worsening inequality if they are driven solely by technology without putting human behaviour at ...

30 January

Sub-Saharan Africa recorded over $205 billion in crypto transactions in 2025, with Nigeria, South Africa, and Ethiopia leading the continent’s growing digital asset adoption. ...

22 January

Ubisoft has cancelled six games, including the Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake, and announced studio closures as it refocuses on major franchises amid rising costs and industry ...

22 January

Bitcoin has fallen nearly 10% from its 2026 high, wiping out January gains as global risk aversion, leverage liquidations, and macroeconomic shocks push crypto sentiment into extreme fear. ...

19 January

Nigeria’s telecoms regulator NCC is considering Satellite Direct-to-Device (D2D) connectivity to close mobile coverage gaps affecting over 23 million Nigerians, citing limits of terrestrial networks and emerging satellite technologies. ...

15 January

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. ...

14 January

Uganda will suspend internet access nationwide starting January 13, 2026, ahead of general elections, citing security concerns and efforts to curb misinformation. ...

14 January

Google is rolling out Gemini-powered features in Gmail, including automatic email thread summaries, AI-generated overviews, and smarter replies—some enabled by default. ...

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