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South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia and Ivory Coast hit by major internet outages

Major internet disruptions have been reported across several countries in Africa, affecting users in South ...

Kibao

Abducted Tanzanian opposition leader Kibao, found dead, acid poured on face

The body of a senior member of Tanzania’s opposition party, Chadema, was discovered on the ...

Tobi Makinde

Tobi Makinde Trailblazing Achievement in Emerging Technologies Recognized by the West African Youth Council

In recognition of astonishing contributions to the field of emerging technologies, the West African Youth ...

Morocco pardons nearly 5,000 cannabis farming convicts

Morocco pardons nearly 5,000 cannabis farming convicts

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has pardoned almost 5,000 people involved in illegal cannabis cultivation, according ...

South Africa remembers an historic election every April 27. Here’s why this year is so poignant

South Africa remembers an historic election every April 27. Here’s why this year is so poignant

Every year on April 27, South Africans celebrate “Freedom Day” to remember the historic 1994 ...

Moniepoint Secures Approval to Acquire Kenyan Fintech Kopo Kopo, Accelerating East African Expansion

Moniepoint Secures Approval to Acquire Kenyan Fintech Kopo Kopo, Accelerating East African Expansion

The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has approved Moniepoint’s proposal to acquire 100% of the ...

Amazon

Amazon South Africa Finally Goes Live

Amazon, the global retail behemoth, has finally anchored its presence in the African continent by ...

UNLOCKING THE FUTURE: DIGCEY TECHNOLOGY

UNLOCKING THE FUTURE: DIGCEY TECHNOLOGY

To make a mark in any industry, an organization must have a clearly defined vision ...

African Blockchain Alliance Projects 50% Growth in Africa’s Crypto Market by 2025

African Blockchain Alliance projects a 50% growth in Africa’s crypto market by 2025, driven by ...
Toshiba

Toshiba Urges Entrepreneurs: Build Your Own Data Center for Long-Term Savings

In a significant statement to entrepreneurs, Toshiba has advised businesses in Uganda to stop relying ...

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