FG Warns of Cyber Slavery Targeting Nigerian Youths in W/Africa
by The Federal Government has sounded a critical alarm over the surge of cyber slavery targeting Nigerian youths across West Africa. This warning, delivered through an …
Trump’s tariffs will barely affect Africa – WTO DG Okonjo-Iweala
The recent wave of U.S. trade protectionism, branded as “Trump’s tariffs,” has sent shockwaves through global markets. But according to Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of …
Binance to Tighten SA Crypto Rules by April 2025
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is set to introduce sweeping changes to its compliance procedures for South African users. The new …
Kenya set to overtake Ethiopia as East Africa’s top economy.
Kenya is on the brink of a historic economic milestone. According to the International Monetary Fund, Kenya is set to surpass Ethiopia and become East …
DeFi, SovFi, and NSE to launch Kenya Digital Exchange (KDX).
The Kenya Digital Exchange (KDX) is set to revolutionize Africa’s financial landscape. This landmark initiative is a strategic partnership between DeFi Technologies, SovFi Inc., Valour …
Only 38% of Africans used the internet in 2024 — ITU.
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has released a sobering report showing that only 38% of Africa’s population was online in 2024. This figure is significantly …
Nigeria Leads Africa in Web3, Adds 4% of Global Devs in 2024
by Nigeria has emerged as Africa’s powerhouse in the Web3 space, contributing a remarkable 4% of all new Web3 developers worldwide in 2024. This milestone positions …
Nigeria and South Africa Enter Mining Cooperation Deal
Nigeria and South Africa have taken a significant step forward in their bilateral relations by signing a landmark Mining Cooperation Deal to transform their mining …
Stitch Raises $50M Series B to Accelerate Payment Solutions in Africa
Stitch, a leading South African payments infrastructure startup, has secured $55 million in a Series B funding round. This significant investment marks a pivotal moment …
PayPal and TerraPay Partner to Boost Cross-Border Payments in MEA Region
PayPal and TerraPay have announced a landmark partnership to transform cross-border payments across the Middle East and Africa (MEA). This collaboration is set to empower …