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UK, South Africa Launch AI Programme to Automate Telescope Operations
MTN Uganda Records Strong Revenue Growth in 2025 on Data, Fintech Expansion
Huawei, MTN Partner to Accelerate AI-Powered Networks Across Africa
CBN Orders Nigerian Financial Institutions to Deploy Automated Anti-Money Laundering Systems
Kenya Introduces SMS-Based Traffic Fines System to Digitise Road Enforcement
UK, South Africa Launch AI Programme to Automate Telescope Operations
MTN Uganda Records Strong Revenue Growth in 2025 on Data, Fintech Expansion
Huawei, MTN Partner to Accelerate AI-Powered Networks Across Africa
CBN Orders Nigerian Financial Institutions to Deploy Automated Anti-Money Laundering Systems
Kenya Introduces SMS-Based Traffic Fines System to Digitise Road Enforcement

Augmented Reality (AR) & Virtual Reality (VR)

Morocco Launches “AI Made in Morocco” Initiative to Drive Industry 4.0 and Health Innovation

The Morocco government has unveiled a new “AI Made in Morocco” initiative aimed at strengthening the country’s digital innovation ecosystem and accelerating the adoption of…

By: Adesanya Ireoluwa

Finastra Partners FraudAverse to Strengthen AI-Driven Fraud Protection for Banks

Finastra has announced a strategic partnership with FraudAverse to provide banks with an advanced AI-powered fraud prevention solution aimed at protecting financial institutions from increasingly…

By: Bankole Charity

HAVAÍC Secures Over $30m for African Innovation Fund 3 in Latest Funding Milestone

HAVAÍC Secures Over $30m for African Innovation Fund 3 in Latest Funding Milestone HAVAÍC has reached a significant milestone with the third close of its…

By: Aikabeli Isreal

Breadfast Raises $50m Pre-Series C to Fuel Expansion Across Africa

Egyptian e-commerce and quick-commerce platform Breadfast has secured $50 million in a pre-Series C funding round, strengthening its balance sheet as it accelerates expansion plans…

By: Innovation Author

African Tech Funding Rebounds to $4.1bn in 2025, Fueled by Debt and Market Maturity

African startups raised $4.1 billion in 2025, marking a strong comeback after two years of decline and the continent’s best funding performance since 2022, according…

By: Innovation Author

Meta has introduced Horizon TV for its Quest headsets, transforming VR into a smart TV-like entertainment hub with big hero images, app rows, and content recommendations to attract non-gaming audiences.

Meta Unveils Horizon TV: A Smart TV Experience for VR Users

Meta has introduced Horizon TV for its Quest headsets, transforming VR into a smart TV-like entertainment hub with big hero images, app rows, and content…

By: Adamu Garba

Driving Digital Transformation Through Education The LTA’s Mini Summit underscores Liberia’s growing investment in digital education and youth empowerment. By integrating AI awareness and online safety education into community programs, the Authority is helping bridge the digital literacy gap and build a resilient, tech-savvy youth population. As Liberia continues to expand its digital ecosystem, initiatives like this ensure that young people not only benefit from technology but also understand how to use it responsibly and safely.

Liberia Empowers Monrovia Students with Digital Safety and AI Awareness

The Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) hosts a Mini Summit on online safety and AI awareness for Monrovia students, promoting digital literacy, responsible tech use, and…

By: Adamu Garba

MTN South Africa grew its subscriber base to 40.1 million in Q3 2025 but recorded a 2.8% drop in voice revenue and a 5.1% decline in fintech earnings. Data revenue surged 6.4%, driven by rising usage and strong smartphone penetration.

MTN Group Backs Nigeria’s Push for African Language AI Datasets

MTN Group pledges support for Nigeria’s N-ATLAS project, an open-source AI model digitizing African languages to drive inclusion, innovation, and digital sovereignty across the continent….

By: Adamu Garba

Meta, however, rejected the accusations. Company spokesperson Andy Stone said the claims were based on “selectively leaked internal documents crafted to create a false narrative,” adding that there was never a blanket ban on researching young users. The whistleblower testimonies have reignited calls to pass the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), a bill co-sponsored by Senator Blackburn. Although it passed the Senate last year, it stalled in the U.S. House of Representatives. With mounting criticism from lawmakers and regulators, Meta is once again under fire for how it balances child protection, platform safety, and profitability in its rapidly expanding VR ecosystem.

Meta Accused of Prioritizing VR Profits Over Kids’ Safety, Whistleblowers Tell US Congress

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, is facing fresh scrutiny after whistleblowers testified before the U.S. Senate, alleging that the company prioritized profits from…

By: Ovie George

Apple Vision Pro vs Meta’s Quest 3: Let the VR war begin

The battle for the best VR/AR product has commenced, signaling the dawn of a new era. AI war is still there and here we are,…

By: IBK

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