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Cognita Rolls Out Digital Learning Platform Across UAE Schools
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Cognita Rolls Out Digital Learning Platform Across UAE Schools
MTN South Africa Donates Digital Devices to Support Learning at Qibing Secondary School
Egypt Deepens Investment Reforms with Data-Driven Strategy, IFC Partnership
MTN MoMo Zambia, Indo Zambia Bank Partner to Expand POS Payments Nationwide
Nokia, Turkcell Boost Broadband Quality for Over 3 Million Users in Türkiye

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The Vodacom Group digital hub is expected to train 1 million Africans between the ages of 18 to 35 by 2027

Vodacom Group Tops Africa’s Best Employers List in 2025 With 99.56% Score

Vodacom Group has emerged as Africa’s Top Employer for 2025 after scoring 99.56%, securing its third straight win for excellence in HR, innovation, and ethical…

By: Wura Obadare

Nigeria Revenue Service has clarified that the 7.5% VAT is charged only on bank transfer service fees, not on the money sent, countering viral misinformation online.

NRS Explains 7.5% VAT on Bank Transfers, Says Tax Applies Only to Service Fees

Nigeria Revenue Service has clarified that the 7.5% VAT is charged only on bank transfer service fees, not on the money sent, countering viral misinformation…

By: Adamu Garba

The Nigeria Immigration Service has upgraded its passport tracking system with a new status to improve transparency after months of public complaints over delayed passport issuance.

NIS Introduces New Passport Tracking Status Following Widespread Delay Complaints

The Nigeria Immigration Service has upgraded its passport tracking system with a new status to improve transparency after months of public complaints over delayed passport…

By: Wura Obadare

CAF brings Africa Cup of Nations 2025 highlights to Netflix, allowing Sub-Saharan African fans to catch goals, key moments, and match action from the Morocco tournament.

AFCON 2025 Daily Highlights Now Available on Netflix Across Sub-Saharan Africa

CAF brings Africa Cup of Nations 2025 highlights to Netflix, allowing Sub-Saharan African fans to catch goals, key moments, and match action from the Morocco…

By: Cynthia Okafor

Some months ago, Moniepoint one of the most funded startups in the country gathered all its engineers from all corners of the world, including outposts in Europe and other African countries under one roof.

Moniepoint Launches 2nd Cohort of DreamDevs to Strengthen Africa’s Tech Talent Pipeline

Moniepoint opens applications for its second DreamDevs cohort, offering Nigerian graduates hands-on tech training, internships, and career opportunities to bridge the continent’s skills gap….

By: Wura Obadare

Elon Musk’s xAI tightens Grok’s image editing tools to curb non-consensual deepfake content, introducing geoblocking, subscription limits, and enhanced safeguards globally.

xAI Implements Stricter Grok Image Controls Amid Deepfake Concerns

Elon Musk’s xAI tightens Grok’s image editing tools to curb non-consensual deepfake content, introducing geoblocking, subscription limits, and enhanced safeguards globally….

By: Cynthia Okafor

Meta declares its adoption of AI power chatbot as a means to incite revenue

Meta to Reduce Reality Labs Workforce by 10% as AI Becomes Strategic Focus

Meta is set to cut roughly 10% of jobs in its Reality Labs unit, signaling a shift away from metaverse investments toward artificial intelligence initiatives….

By: Adamu Garba

Nigeria’s National Digital Economy and E-Governance Bill will transform NITDA into the country’s central digital regulator, overseeing innovation, cybersecurity, and public sector transformation.

NITDA Expands U.S. Collaboration to Advance Nigeria’s Data Privacy, AI, and Cybersecurity Drive

NITDA is strengthening cooperation with the United States to enhance Nigeria’s data governance, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity framework as part of its digital economy agenda….

By: Wura Obadare

Uganda will suspend internet access from January 13, 2026, ahead of general elections to curb misinformation and protect national security, affecting all telecom and internet providers.

Uganda Imposes Nationwide Internet Shutdown Ahead of January 15 Elections

Uganda will suspend internet access from January 13, 2026, ahead of general elections to curb misinformation and protect national security, affecting all telecom and internet…

By: Wura Obadare

AUATON Lagos teams up with Wema Bank to provide e-hailing drivers with loans, car advertising income, customised ATM cards, and other financial services to boost earnings.

AUATON Partners with Wema Bank to Offer Loans and Financial Services for Lagos E-Hailing Drivers

AUATON Lagos teams up with Wema Bank to provide e-hailing drivers with loans, car advertising income, customised ATM cards, and other financial services to boost…

By: Wura Obadare

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