Sony Ventures has introduced the Sony Innovation Fund: Africa (SIF: AF), a program aimed at nurturing the growth of entertainment businesses in
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In a landmark deal for Nigeria’s tech ecosystem, fintech startup Risevest has acquired digital trading startup Chaka, TechCabal has learned. Tosin Osinbodu,
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Nigerian fintech startup Payday is currently in discussions about a potential acquisition, following its successful seed funding round that raised $3 million
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Africa’s tech landscape is witnessing an explosion of creativity and innovation, and Google is making a significant commitment to nurture and support
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Threads, the much-anticipated Twitter competitor developed by Meta, has finally made its debut, putting an end to months of speculation, leaks, and
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Technology has effortlessly infiltrated the way we think, feel and interact with the world around us. While this infiltration has famously influenced
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Nigerian and South African Twitter users received access to Twitter Blue on the 9th of March, at a rate of ₦5,000 and
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On the 30th of January 2023, Elon Musk’s Starlink tweeted its availability in Nigeria, making it the first African country to receive
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President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Nigeria Startup Bill into law. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, announced this
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Stears, a Nigerian data and intelligence platform has raised $3.3 million to enhance its data collection and analytics capabilities, acquire talent and
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According to the National Bureau of Statistics, the current inflation rate in Nigeria rose to 20.52% in August, the highest since October 2005. A
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YouTube has recently announced major changes to its YouTube Partner Program which will now allow creators to earn ad revenue on Shorts,
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Kippa, the Nigerian startup founded with the aim of improving the lifecycle of small businesses across Nigeria with its financial management and
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Bitmama, has raised a pre-seed extension of $1.65 million, adding to the $350,000 it received last October, thus, closing the round at
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Google just recently announced that 60 eligible black-founded startups across Africa have been selected for the second cohort of Google for Startups Black
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Investors in the business have advised Risevest’s—Nigeria-based stock investment app— founder and CEO, Eke Eleanya Urum, to step down from his position
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In Abuja, Nigeria, the women-only ride-hailing company HerRyde began operations. HerRyde’s co-founders, Monsurah Oluwafuyi, Muhammad Muaza, and Kamaldeen Ibrahim, revealed that the
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After Shazam, if there’s one plugin millions of music streamers across the world have been yearning for–– it’s social interaction, especially amongst
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai has announced its first Product Development Centre, which will be opened later this year in Nairobi. This announcement
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If you weren’t sure about this before now, I’m quite pleased to break it to you…. Netflix knows when you share your
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