Search giant unwraps Google Startups Accelerator Africa 2024 plan

Google has unveiled the 2024 cohort for Google Startups Accelerator Africa programme designed to foster innovation and drive economic growth across Africa, according to the US tech giant.

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DARPA’s massive Manta Ray robotic sub hits the sea

DARPA has unveiled more of its mysterious Manta Ray robotic sub, with impressive new images of the prototype Uncrewed Underwater Vehicle (UUV) undergoing its first sea trials off the coast of Southern California. And it's somewhat of a beast.

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Nigeria, US hold talks on Tinubu’s digital economy plan

Nigeria and the US have held talks to explore areas of collaboration in key areas of the digital economy, a key priority agenda of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. 

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Nigeria’s Flutterwave, MTN, make top 100 cross-border payments leaders’ list

Nigerian payments technology company, Flutterwave, has been named among the top 100 cross-border payment companies in the world in the FXC Intelligence's 2024 list.

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BSA: ITU invites Nigeria to participate in Blockchain challenge

The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has invited Nigeria to participate in promoting the Blockchain Secure Authentication (BSA), a challenge that seeks to further secure digital financial services.

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Amid CBN crackdown, Opay says users’ funds are secure

OPay has said that the funds of its existing customers are secure, a reassurance from the fintech company following an order by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) halting new customer acquisition. The CBN has ordered several fintech companies, including OPay, PalmPay, Kuda Bank, and Moniepoint to stop taking on new customers in a move […]

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Q1 2024: MTN Nigeria grows stronger amid tougher economic weather

MTN Nigeria, has continued to drive strong growth across its service offering that have shifted beyond mobile voice, according to insights from Q1 2024 results of the nation’s largest telco.

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