70% of E-Hailing Cab Users in Nigeria Are Women — New Bolt Report Reveals
A new Bolt and Ipsos report shows that women make up 70% of e-hailing passengers in Nigeria, highlighting growing female adoption of ride-hailing apps for safety, convenience, and flexibility.
Lagos to Automate Telecom Infrastructure Permit Approvals with TIRS Platform in 2026
Lagos State will launch the Telecommunication Infrastructure Regulatory System (TIRS) in February 2026 to automate telecom permit approvals, enhance transparency, and strengthen compliance for masts, towers, and fibre projects.
Chowdeck Hits 1 Million Monthly Orders for Meals and Essentials in Nigeria
Chowdeck, a Nigerian on-demand delivery startup, hit 1 million monthly orders in October 2025, becoming Africa’s first platform to reach this milestone. The company serves 1.5 million users and 20,000 riders, following its $9 million Series A funding.
Upgrade Your Ride: The Ultimate Touchscreen Upgrade for Toyota Tundra Owners
Transform your Toyota Tundra with a Tesla-style touchscreen upgrade. Enjoy Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, HD visuals, and seamless connectivity — all while keeping factory controls intact.
MTN Group Calls for Urgent Investment in AI, Infrastructure, and Skills to Drive Inclusive Growth in Africa
MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita urges Africa to invest urgently in AI, digital infrastructure, and skills to drive inclusive growth and prevent a widening digital divide across the continent.
Ghana Endorses Digital Skills Project to Train Youth in Technology and Innovation
Ghana’s Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation has endorsed Plan International Ghana’s Digital Skills Project to train youth in coding, cybersecurity, and innovation, with strong focus on gender balance and inclusivity.
Affinity Africa Surpasses 100,000 Customers, Redefining Digital Banking in Ghana
Affinity Africa surpasses 100,000 customers in Ghana, driving financial inclusion with free accounts, affordable loans, and seamless digital banking for individuals and MSMEs.
Qualcomm Strengthens PC Leadership with Record-Breaking AI-Ready Processors
Qualcomm launches Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme and Snapdragon X2 Elite processors, delivering record-breaking AI performance, multi-day battery life, and ultra-premium computing for Windows PCs.
Mastercard and Smile ID Partner to Power Secure Digital Identity Across Africa
Mastercard partners with Smile ID to strengthen digital identity solutions in Africa, enabling secure onboarding, fraud prevention, and financial inclusion across the continent.
Nigeria’s N-ATLAS Shows Africa Is Shaping Global AI, Says Minister Tijani
Nigeria’s Minister Dr. ‘Bosun Tijani unveils N-ATLAS, a multilingual, open-source AI model digitizing Nigerian languages and placing Africa at the forefront of global artificial intelligence.
