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Smartphones have become indispensable tools for communication, work, banking and entertainment, but research suggests that how people use their devices and not necessarily the devices themselves…

South Africa-listed fintech company Optasia, said it expects revenue for the first half of 2026 to increase by between 50 percent and 60 percent compared with…

Nigeria’s drive to expand broadband connectivity will not succeed simply by deploying more fibre-optic cables unless the country addresses long-standing challenges around funding, infrastructure protection, affordability…

Global payments giant Visa has unveiled a new strategy built around artificial intelligence (AI), tokenisation and stablecoins, signalling a major shift in the future of digital…

Barely two months after entering Nigeria’s crowded e-commerce market, digital marketplace 2Clicks Nigeria says it has surpassed 100,000 downloads and more than 100,000 active product listings,…

Binance, a Global cryptocurrency exchange, has said its newly launched stock trading platform has surpassed $1 billion in assets under management (AUM) within 30 days of…

African startups weathered global economic uncertainty to raise more than $1.5 billion in the first half of 2026, signalling that investors remain confident in the continent’s…

African startups attracted more than $1.5 billion in disclosed funding during the first half of 2026, showing that investors remain confident in the continent’s technology sector…

Nearly five years after Nigeria conducted one of Africa’s biggest 5G spectrum auctions, the country’s next-generation mobile revolution remains concentrated in a handful of cities, leaving…

Dinesh Balsingh, the chief executive officer of Airtel Nigeria, has urged Nigerian businesses to move beyond viewing telecommunications as simply providing internet and voice services, saying…