ONEWEB BEATS STARLINK, EXPANDS SATELLITE INTERNET SERVICES IN LIBYA TO TACKLE CONNECTIVITY CHALLENGES

To enhance internet connectivity in Libya, OneWeb, the satellite internet rival to Elon Musk's Starlink, has entered into a multi-million-dollar, multi-year partnership with Rawafed...

GOOGLE TO START CRYPTOCURRENCY ADS BY 2024

Google said that merchants selling Cryptocurrency Coin Trust can advertise their products on the platform beginning January 29, 2024. This comes five years after...

BITCOIN INCREASES PAST $41.5K AS GOLD HITS HIGH RECORD 

Bitcoin, one of the flagship crypto assets, topped $41,500 for the first time since early May 2022, while Ethereum rose above $2,200 amid a...

NIGERIA LEADS AFRICA IN DIGITAL ASSET TRANSACTIONS, EYES EURO-BACKED STABLECOIN INTEGRATION WITH FINNA PROTOCOL’S LAUNCH

Nigerians’ transactions in digital assets within July 2022 and June 2023 are more than N56.5 trillion. It is noteworthy that Nigeria maintained a frontline...

CSCS URGES FINTECH INNOVATION FOR WIDER CAPITAL MARKET ACCESS

The Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc urges the use of FinTech innovation to create a more inclusive capital market. During the Institute of Capital...

CSQUARED GETS $25 MILLION INVESTMENT

CSquared, a pan-African technology firm, has raised $25 million in new equity from Convergence Partners Digital Infrastructure Fund (CPDIF), the International Finance Corporation (IFC),...

AFRICAN NATIONS JOIN “BLETCHY DECLARATION” TO ADDRESS AI RISKS

Three African countries—Nigeria, Kenya, and Rwanda—have pledged their commitment to addressing the risks associated with AI technologies. This commitment comes as part of the...

NIGERIA’S MINISTER OF COMMUNICATIONS CELEBRATES COUNTRY’S DIGITAL ECONOMY PROGRESS AT NITDA CONFERENCE

Nigeria's Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, celebrated the country's digital economy progress at the 2023 Digital Nigeria Conference in Abuja...

AIRTEL AFRICA TO IMPROVE DIGITAL INCLUSION THROUGH LAUNCH OF COST EFFECTIVE 4G SMARTPHONE IN RWANDA

GSM network giants, Airtel Africa had launched the Rwanda 4G smartphone. This launch is based on a partnership program with the government of Rwanda,...

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