Trending TikTok Hashtags That Are Worth Using in 2025
Scrolling through TikTok, you’ll quickly notice that some videos get millions of views while others barely cross a few hundred. It’s not always about how…
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South African Ride-Hailing Drivers Plan Nationwide Strike
A nationwide strike was initiated by drivers affiliated with e-hailing platforms, including Bolt and Uber, as they voiced concerns over their earnings and safety. The…
Moniepoint Takes the Spotlight as Premier Sponsor of Big Brother Naija
MoniePoint, a leading Nigerian fintech company, has been announced as the headline sponsor for the highly anticipated Big Brother Naija: All Stars Edition. The partnership…
Google’s Bard AI Adds 40 Languages, Expands to 59 Countries
Google has announced the expansion of its conversational AI service, Bard, to include 40 additional languages, with Swahili being the first African language to be…
Indonesia to Launch Crypto Exchange in July – Regulators
According to a report by Tempo.co, Indonesia’s Futures and Commodity Trading Regulatory Agency (Bappebti) is making final preparations for the launch of an Indonesian cryptocurrency…
Twitter Pays Creators from Ad Revenue Sharing Program
Twitter has unveiled a new program that enables creators to earn a portion of the ad revenue generated from ads displayed in replies to their…
Elon Musk Unveils xAI: ChatGPT Competitor
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has officially launched his highly-anticipated artificial intelligence startup, xAI, with a team composed of engineers from major U.S. technology firms. Musk…
Uganda Taxes Facebook & Others: 5% Levy on Foreign Digital Companies
On Tuesday, Uganda’s parliament made a significant move by passing a new tax law that enforces a 5% levy on the income generated within the…
Snapchat Teams Up with Linktree for Easy Social Media Link Sharing
Snapchat is taking a significant step forward in improving its users’ profile experience by announcing its integration with the popular link-in-bio tool, Linktree. In the…
Start Ups
Is Bluesky Publicly Traded? Here’s What You Need to Know
Bluesky is quickly making waves as a serious challenger to X (formerly Twitter), proving that the social media arena is far from settled. With over…
Moniepoint Partners with Visa to Expand Digital Payments in Africa
Nigerian fintech unicorn, Moniepoint Inc., has announced a strategic investment from Visa Inc., the global digital payments giant. This funding comes just three months after…
LemFi Raises $53M Series B to Expand Remittance Services in Asia and Europe
Fintech startup LemFi, a financial services platform tailored for immigrants, has raised $53 million in a Series B funding round. This new capital injection will…
Bundle Africa Closes Exchange, Shifts Focus to Cashlink
After three years of operation, Bundle, a social payment app for cash and crypto, is set to close down. Its peer-to-peer platform, Cashlink, will continue…
Shuttlers Raises $4M to Expand Shared Mobility in Nigeria
Nigeria-based shared mobility firm Shuttlers has secured $4 million in a new funding round, with Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures (VKAV), a venture capital firm focused on…
Kenyan startup Jumba secures $4.5M funding
Kenyan startup, Jumba, has raised $4.5 million in a recent seed funding round, led by LocalGlobe, with participation from Enza Capital and other investors such…
Tech Insights
Why Cybersecurity Matters for Every Nigerian Business
As our world becomes more entwined with digital platforms, the importance of cybersecurity has skyrocketed for both individuals and organizations. Simply put, cybersecurity is the…
How to Transition into a Tech Career Without Coding Skills
If you think that a tech career is only for computer science professionals, think again! While coding skills are essential for some certain tech roles,…
Nigerian Crypto Startup Lazerpay Shuts Down Over Funding Hurdles
Lazerpay has announced its decision to shut down operations after failing to secure funding in a recent funding round. The CEO and co-founder, Njoku Emmanuel,…
Apple Introduces ‘Pay Later’ Payment System
Apple has announced the launch of its own Buy Now, Pay Later service called ‘Apple Pay Later’. This feature allows users to take out loans…
Zoom’s AI keeps you up-to-date on missed meetings
On Monday, Zoom revealed a collaboration with OpenAI to integrate AI-generated features, including summaries and message drafts, into its video conferencing platform using the Zoom…
China Plans Early 6G Applications by 2025
China United Network Communications, the third-largest wireless network operator in China, is set to launch early 6G technology applications by 2025, with the aim of…
