Technology

The Nigerian government has lifted the ban it placed on microblogging platform, Twitter, after about 8 months of freezing its operations in the country. The platform's operation is expected…

Sequel to the announcement of its debut technology event coming up in February 2022 in Saudi Arabia, startups from around the world is being invited to win a share of a USD $600,000 prize…

Bolt, Africa’s mobility platform has raised its largest-ever funding round at $713 million to further scale its existing products and accelerate the transition from owned cars to shared…

The Nigerian telecom sector saw another sluggish voice subscriber growth in November, with Airtel and Globacom taking the lead within the period. Subscriber data on industry released by…

The global community recorded an alarming rate of cyberattacks in 2021, with a 50 percent increase in overall attacks on corporate networks compared to 2020, and Africa emerging as the most…

The size of seed and angel venture capital (VC) deals globally rose slightly over the past two years, and was unaffected by the pandemic. According to Statista, in the second quarter of…

A leading e-commerce company in Ivory Coast has closed an oversubscribed round to expand its mobile product suite across different retail channels. Afrikrea, the e-commerce platform for…

Despite a 1,200 percent surge in crypto adoption in Africa, the clampdown on crypto market by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) ensured the country yielded global dominance in peer-to-peer…

In commemoration of the 4th year anniversary of its flagship artificial intelligence Chatbot known as Leo, United Bank for Africa (UBA) is set to further change the face of digital banking…

Nigeria’s tech ecosystem may have had 2021 as its best year with more than $1.5 billion recorded in investment, but a significant portion of that total funding did not enter into the…