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Truecaller is under investigation in South Africa for potential breaches of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). The probe could redefine how digital platforms handle user and non-user data across Africa.Truecaller Faces Backlash in South Africa Over Alleged Privacy Violations
Don Jazzy donates ₦20 million to “The Tech Access Project,” an initiative aiming to empower 10,000 Nigerian youths with laptops and digital skills. Learn how the project plans to boost Nigeria’s tech ecosystem.Don Jazzy Donates ₦20 Million to Empower 10,000 Nigerian Youths with Laptops
Climate Tech is not so much a ‘sector’ per se as it covers a wide range of use casesAfrica’s Must-Attend Tech & Startup Events — November 2025
Nigerian game designer Ideon Uwem, founder of Novatrax Studio, shares his journey from learning design in Edo State to creating culture-rich African games like Aki and Pawpaw Epic Run, his breakthrough project with over 400,000 downloads.Aki and Pawpaw Epic Run Was My Breakthrough Moment – Nigerian Designer Building Culture-Driven Gaming Startup
Nigerian-owned SoftTalk Messenger has unveiled a monetisation programme empowering African creators to earn from engagement and community building while maintaining user privacy and security.SoftTalk Messenger Launches Monetisation for African Content Creators
Truecaller is under investigation in South Africa for potential breaches of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). The probe could redefine how digital platforms handle user and non-user data across Africa.Truecaller Faces Backlash in South Africa Over Alleged Privacy Violations
Don Jazzy donates ₦20 million to “The Tech Access Project,” an initiative aiming to empower 10,000 Nigerian youths with laptops and digital skills. Learn how the project plans to boost Nigeria’s tech ecosystem.Don Jazzy Donates ₦20 Million to Empower 10,000 Nigerian Youths with Laptops
Climate Tech is not so much a ‘sector’ per se as it covers a wide range of use casesAfrica’s Must-Attend Tech & Startup Events — November 2025
Nigerian game designer Ideon Uwem, founder of Novatrax Studio, shares his journey from learning design in Edo State to creating culture-rich African games like Aki and Pawpaw Epic Run, his breakthrough project with over 400,000 downloads.Aki and Pawpaw Epic Run Was My Breakthrough Moment – Nigerian Designer Building Culture-Driven Gaming Startup
Nigerian-owned SoftTalk Messenger has unveiled a monetisation programme empowering African creators to earn from engagement and community building while maintaining user privacy and security.SoftTalk Messenger Launches Monetisation for African Content Creators

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Gmail and other Google services get restored after massive outage

Gmail and other Google services are now up and running after a major technological outage, which affected the server of the technology giant at noon…

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Nigeria signs technology transfer agreement with Czech Republic

The Federal Government has announced arrangements for the transfer of technology from the Czech Republic to Nigeria, through the inauguration of the Implementation Committee on…

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GITEX 2020: Nigeria receives $50m Start-up investment – Pantami

The start-up investment funds in Nigeria have been boosted with the sum of $50m for the support of various start-ups in the country through the…

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Pantami tasks youth on developing creative and entrepreneurial digital skills

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami, has advised the Nigerian youth to develop their creative and entrepreneurial skills, especially as it…

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NCC says it has not concluded plans for 5G deployment

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it has not concluded plans for the deployment of 5G network in Nigeria, but has outlined plans and strategies…

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FG upscales digital skills training, to train 500,000 youths

The Ministry of Youths and Sports Development is set to scale up its digital skills training to cover 500,000 youths across the country after securing…

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MTN Nigeria announces the appointment of Karl Toriola as CEO designate

The Management of MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has announced the appointment of Mr Karl Toriola as the CEO designate….

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FG launches CDMS, to monitor power networks across Nigeria

The Federal Government through the Ministry of Power has launched the Central Data Management System (CDMS)….

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YouTube announces $100m Black Voices Fund for creators and artists in Nigeria, others

2020 has been a difficult year, to say the least. With the Covid-19 pandemic finally beginning to show signs of improvement, however, it is expected…

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Nigerians shun digital e-Learning platform, as only 16,000 users register within 24hours

The African Development Bank has disclosed that the Digital Nigeria e-Learning Platform, recorded over 16,000 user registrations, within 24 hours of its launch….

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Climate Tech is not so much a ‘sector’ per se as it covers a wide range of use cases

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Nigerian game designer Ideon Uwem, founder of Novatrax Studio, shares his journey from learning design in Edo State to creating culture-rich African games like Aki and Pawpaw Epic Run, his breakthrough project with over 400,000 downloads.

Aki and Pawpaw Epic Run Was My Breakthrough Moment – Nigerian Designer Building Culture-Driven Gaming Startup

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