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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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13 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 ...

13 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. ...

14 January

Google has started rolling out its January 2026 software update for Pixel phones and tablets, delivering security fixes and system improvements through a phased release. ...

8 January

BVN registrations in Nigeria rose to 67.8 million by December 2025, driven by CBN enforcement, NIN requirements, and diaspora-focused NRBVN initiatives, according to NIBSS data. ...

5 January

Nigeria’s telecoms sector suffered 118 network outages in December 2025, driven by power failures, fibre cuts, and vandalism, according to data from the NCC Uptime Portal. ...

8 December

Digital Realty Nigeria CEO, Engr. Ike Nnamani, says no data centre in Nigeria is currently capable of supporting full-scale AI workloads, noting the country is two to three years away ...

5 December

Cloudflare experienced its second outage in a month, causing widespread connectivity issues despite scheduled maintenance in several data centres. Multiple global platforms and Nigerian news sites were impacted as the ...

5 December

African startups secured $162 million in November 2025, marking a 63% drop from October and signalling a slowdown in venture activity. South Africa led deal values, with SolarSaver topping the ...

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