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Lesotho, UNDP Strengthen Partnership on Digital Transformation and AI Development
Kenya, France Partner on New Science and Engineering Complex at University of Nairobi
Ooredoo, du Partner on Landmark Subsea Cable Project to Boost UAE Digital Connectivity
Guinea Signs Deal for Second Submarine Fibre-Optic Cable to Expand Internet Capacity
Omantel Launches AI Centre of Excellence to Boost Oman’s Digital Innovation Ecosystem
Lesotho, UNDP Strengthen Partnership on Digital Transformation and AI Development
Kenya, France Partner on New Science and Engineering Complex at University of Nairobi
Ooredoo, du Partner on Landmark Subsea Cable Project to Boost UAE Digital Connectivity
Guinea Signs Deal for Second Submarine Fibre-Optic Cable to Expand Internet Capacity
Omantel Launches AI Centre of Excellence to Boost Oman’s Digital Innovation Ecosystem

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Jumia posts 90% year-over-year decline in operating loss in 2023, declares optimism for 2024

Jumia posts 90% year-over-year decline in operating loss in 2023, declares optimism for 2024

Amidst the backdrop of global economic uncertainties, Jumia, the preeminent e-commerce platform in Africa, concluded the year 2023 by showcasing resilience and a strategic mindset….

By: IBK

The government of Plateau State, Nigeria has partnered with a non-profit organisation, Algorand Foundation to foster innovation and explore real-life use cases for blockchain in the space.

Plateau State government partners with Algorand to explore blockchain use cases

The government of Plateau State, Nigeria has partnered with a non-profit organisation, Algorand Foundation to foster innovation and explore real-life use cases for blockchain in…

By: IBK

Businesses and companies in Africa can now deploy the recently launched Google Gemini AI, to create effective Google Search Advertisements, per a release sent to Technext on Monday.

Africans can now use Google Gemini for Search Ads; here’s how

Businesses and companies in Africa can now deploy the recently launched Google Gemini AI, to create effective Google Search Advertisements, per a release sent to…

By: IBK

The Commission expects MTN and Globacom to resolve all outstanding issues within the 21-day period

NCC suspends January 18 disconnection of Globacom services by MTN for 21 days

The Commission expects MTN and Globacom to resolve all outstanding issues within the 21-day period…

By: IBK

Open AI now enables users to have voice conversations with ChatGPT

OpenAI launches Sora, an AI tool that creates 1-minute videos with text instructions

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has announced the release of a new video-generation software called Sora. In an announcement on Thursday, the AI company says…

By: IBK

Showmax increased its market share in Africa to 39 per cent. This was way higher than Netflix which claimed 33.5 per cent of the African market share.

Showmax overtakes Netflix as Africa’s biggest streaming platform with 39% share

Showmax increased its market share in Africa to 39 per cent. This was way higher than Netflix which claimed 33.5 per cent of the African…

By: IBK

Reelfruit hopes to increase its monthly dried fruit production from 6 Metric tons to 30 metric tons while hiring over 200 employees

Food technology startup, Reelfruit unveils 800 metric ton dry fruit factory in Ogun State

Reelfruit hopes to increase its monthly dried fruit production from 6 Metric tons to 30 metric tons while hiring over 200 employees…

By: IBK

CBN’s new policy highlights the new shift in foreign transactions and adapting to electronic means for accessing both personal and foreign travel allowances.

CBN bans cash dollar payments for Personal and Business Travel Allowance, orders banks to process them electronically

CBN’s new policy highlights the new shift in foreign transactions and adapting to electronic means for accessing both personal and foreign travel allowances….

By: IBK

Kenyan electric mobility startup Roam, formerly known as Opibus, has secured a substantial boost of US$24 million in debt and equity funding.

Kenya’s Roam secures $24m funding to expand its e-mobility service across Africa

Kenyan electric mobility startup Roam, formerly known as Opibus, has secured a substantial boost of US$24 million in debt and equity funding….

By: IBK

Africa’s largest creator platform, Selar has announced the launch of its school tuition support project tagged ‘Selar Tuition Fund’. The N5m (five million Naira) fund is dedicated to supporting students in Nigerian tertiary institutions with a sum of N100,000 (one hundred thousand Naira each).

Selar announces N100,000 tuition support for 50 final-year Nigerian students

Africa’s largest creator platform, Selar has announced the launch of its school tuition support project tagged ‘Selar Tuition Fund’. The N5m (five million Naira) fund…

By: IBK

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