Starlink Doubles Internet Subscription Prices in Nigeria
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Starlink, the satellite internet provider, has announced a dramatic price increase for its services in Nigeria, with monthly subscription rates set to…
Nigerian Fintech - Billboxx - Secures $1.6m to Help Small Businesses Solve Cash Flow Problems
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Nigerian fintech startup Billboxx has raised $1.6 million in pre-seed funding to help small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) overcome their cash flow…
UNDP and Ethiopia set up ManuTech Hub to boost African manufacturing innovation
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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Ethiopia’s Ministry of Industry have unveiled the timbuktoo ManuTech Hub, an initiative aimed at transforming…
CcHUB and Mastercard Foundation launch third EdTech Fellowship to boost African education innovation
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Co-creation HUB (CcHUB) and the Mastercard Foundation have announced the third cohort of their EdTech Fellowship, inviting Nigerian educational technology startups to…
Hackers steal $16.8m from Uganda's Central Bank
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Uganda’s Central Bank has become the latest victim of cyber attack. The bank fell to a sophisticated cyber attack by hackers known…
Paystack integrates Opay into its services; sets to make transactions seamless
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Paystack, the Nigerian fintech subsidiary of Stripe, has launched a groundbreaking payment integration that allows merchants to accept payments directly from over…
GTBank admits service failures, apologizes to 32 million customers
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Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) has issued a public apology to its customers following a seven-week service disruption caused by its core banking…
PalmPay recruits former Opay marketing team-lead to head Nigerian subsidiary
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PalmPay, the pan-African fintech, has appointed Femi Hanson as its new head of marketing and public relations for the Nigerian market, signaling…
Zimbabwe launches AI-powered traffic system to tackle traffic congestion
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Zimbabwe has taken a bold step into the future of urban mobility with the launch of an artificial intelligence-powered traffic management system…