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The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has approved a global report aimed at strengthening the resilience of submarine telecommunications cables, warning that disruptions to the undersea infrastructure…

Gigbanc has announced plans to wind down its operations as it becomes the latest casualty of the difficult fundraising environment confronting Africa’s startup ecosystem despite signs…

The cryptocurrency industry suffered a record number of cyberattacks in the first half of 2026 despite a sharp drop in the total amount of money stolen,…

Five African countries have emerged among the world’s leading innovators in digital development after their technology projects won top honours at the International Telecommunication Union’s (ITU)…

Nigeria’s foodservice industry is undergoing its biggest transformation since the emergence of modern fast-food chains four decades ago, with digital payments, embedded finance, and business management…

As Nigerian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face mounting pressure to improve efficiency and compete in an increasingly digital economy, Taofeek Yusuff, a management consultant and…

Nigeria’s expanding digital payments ecosystem has created new opportunities for financial inclusion and innovation, but it is also making the country’s financial system a more attractive…

Refiant, an Artificial intelligence optimisation startup has launched Protea, a new family of long-context AI models featuring a context window of up to 10 million tokens.…

Fifteen African technology startups have been selected by investment firm Renew Capital to develop financial services for millions of small businesses that remain beyond the reach…

Nigeria’s drive to rebuild technical and vocational education is showing fresh momentum after the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) recorded more than 100,000 registrations…