NCC approves 50% increase in telecommunication tariffs
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved a 50% increase in telecommunications tariffs, marking the first of such adjustment in nearly eleven…
Chinese app - Rednote - gains massively as US tiktokers seek alternative
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As TikTok faces a potential US shutdown this Sunday, American social media users are flocking to an unexpected alternative: Xiaohongshu (RedNote), a…
Tiktok faces imminent shutdown as US ban looms
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TikTok has announced it will cease operations in the United States on Sunday, January 19, unless the Biden administration provides explicit assurance…
Instagram users can now create 3-minute long Reels
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In view of taking advantage of the ongoing travails facing Tiktok in the United States, Instagram has announced significant platform changes. These…
LemFi Secures $53 Million In Series B Funding
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Founded in 2019 by Nigerian Ridwan Olalere and European Rian Cochran, LemFi, a remittance-focused fintech startup, LemFi entered the US market in…
Gridware Secures $26.4 Million in Series A Funding To Advance Monitoring Solutions
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Gridware, a San Francisco-based company specializing in continuous monitoring solutions for power grids, has successfully raised $26.4 million in a Series A…
KIBI Sports Secures $100,000 In Pre-Seed Funding
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Founded in 2020 by Sagar Rai, KIBI is a Bengaluru-based sports startup on a mission to create a sustainable sports ecosystem where…
Meta abandons fact-checkers in favour of user-led content moderation
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Tuesday that Facebook and Instagram will eliminate their third-party fact-checking programs, replacing them with a user-generated “community…
USDT might be delisted in EU market due to regulatory issues
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Tether’s USDT, the world’s largest stablecoin, faces potential delisting from European Union cryptocurrency exchanges starting December 30, 2024, due to compliance issues…