Cameroon Launches 7-Pillar AI Strategy to Lead Africa by 2040
by Cameroon has unveiled a bold vision to become Africa’s leading artificial intelligence (AI) hub by 2040. The government, led by Minister of Posts and Telecommunications …
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Kenya rolls out phase two of China-backed youth coding program
Kenya has officially launched the second phase of its China-backed youth coding program, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to promote digital literacy …
Starlink, Other ISPs Lose Users as Nigerians Cut Internet Spend
Nigeria’s internet landscape is shifting fast. Top providers, including Starlink in Nigeria, are losing thousands of customers as economic realities compel many to reduce their …
Airtel Uganda expands 4G to Kassanda, enhancing coverage
Airtel Uganda has brought its high-speed Airtel 4G network to Kassanda, marking a significant milestone in the company’s mission to connect every corner of Uganda. …
PaidHR raises $1.8M funding to expand HR platform across Africa.
In a resounding vote of confidence for Africa’s burgeoning tech ecosystem, Nigerian HR-tech startup PaidHR has secured $1.8 million in seed funding to supercharge its …
SEC cautions Nigerians against unregistered platform CMTrading
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria has issued a stern warning to Nigerians against engaging with the cryptocurrency and commodities trading platform, CMTrading, …
Mastercard, Enza team up to advance African fintech.
In a landmark move set to reshape the African fintech landscape, Mastercard and payment solutions provider Enza have announced a strategic collaboration aimed at turbocharging …
Starlink Expands to Guinea-Bissau, Growing West Africa Presence
Elon Musk’s Starlink has officially launched in Guinea-Bissau, marking a major milestone as the satellite internet provider’s seventh entry into the West African market. The …
Winich Farms, a Nigerian agri-FinTech, raises Pre-Series A funding
Nigerian agri-FinTech startup Winich Farms has clinched a major milestone, closing a $3 million pre-Series A funding round. This bold move sets the stage for …
Naver, Nvidia to build 500MW AI data center in Morocco for EMEA.
Naver, Nvidia, and a consortium of international partners have unveiled plans to build a massive 500-megawatt (MW) AI data center in Morocco. The facility, powered …