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Global Leaders and Tech Giants Join Forces to Protect 1.7 Million Kilometers of Submarine Cables
AGOA Renewal Gives Kenya’s Digital Export Economy Breathing Space Amid US Scrutiny
Mastercard Welcomes 2026 YES Cohort to Strengthen Youth Employment in South Africa
Liberia Launches ‘Digital Liberia’ Five-Year Plan to Strengthen Tech Sovereignty and Drive Innovation
Nigeria to Boost Digital Connectivity with New Communication Satellites and Nationwide Fibre Expansion
Global Leaders and Tech Giants Join Forces to Protect 1.7 Million Kilometers of Submarine Cables
AGOA Renewal Gives Kenya’s Digital Export Economy Breathing Space Amid US Scrutiny
Mastercard Welcomes 2026 YES Cohort to Strengthen Youth Employment in South Africa
Liberia Launches ‘Digital Liberia’ Five-Year Plan to Strengthen Tech Sovereignty and Drive Innovation
Nigeria to Boost Digital Connectivity with New Communication Satellites and Nationwide Fibre Expansion

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The evolution of coding across human history

On the surface, coding is largely perceived as a modern-day phenomenon. The idea is mostly tied to the digital age and is synonymous with programming…

By: IBK

What made social media attractive and kept people online in its humble beginnings – when Elon Musk was still a founder at Paypal and before Mark Zuckerberg became a billionaire – was that users came to the internet to find greener social pastures.

Online exorcism: Inside the solidarity announcers’ campaign to kill dissent on Twitter

What made social media attractive and kept people online in its humble beginnings – when Elon Musk was still a founder at Paypal and before…

By: IBK

Top 10 cheapest 5G phones in Nigeria as of January 2023

Given the perennial issue of forex scarcity and high inflation, the cost of smartphones has risen significantly in Nigeria in recent times. Despite this, there…

By: Africa Innovation Watch

The tech space globally is ever-changing and sometimes unpredictable due to its ups and downs

Here are 5 promising tech sectors investors should look out for in 2023

The tech space globally is ever-changing and sometimes unpredictable due to its ups and downs…

By: IBK

22 things that happened for the first time in 2022 in the African tech scene

2022 was a different year for the African tech ecosystem as the effects of the economic downturn shook the ecosystem…

By: IBK

After a year like the one we just had, it feels weird to put together a piece highlighting major wins for players in the crypto space. By all accounts, 2022 was the year that crypto losses took centre stage.

Not all gloom: Here are 5 major wins for the crypto space in 2022

After a year like the one we just had, it feels weird to put together a piece highlighting major wins for players in the crypto…

By: IBK

Binance’s BNB token has surged 2,065% between 2020 and 2025, ranking as the world’s second-best investment asset after Solana, according to a new report by Atmos.

The price trend of major cryptocurrencies in 2022: the winners, losers and in-betweens

It is stale news that 2022 has been a challenging year for global markets, and crypto markets have fallen over 60% from their peak in…

By: IBK

From multi-million dollar hacks to groundbreaking blowups, 2022 was an eventful year in crypto

5 events that defined the crypto space in 2022

From multi-million dollar hacks to groundbreaking blowups, 2022 was an eventful year in crypto…

By: IBK

The investment will support the company’s further expansion of bitcoin mines across African markets…

A list of the biggest wins of the Nigerian tech ecosystem in 2022

2022 is undoubtedly an unforgettable year for the tech ecosystem in nearly every region of the globe….

By: IBK

Enough of internet shutdowns Going forward, African leaders must learn to sheath their swords and stop killing the switch. This is arguably the best thing to do in the continent’s interest. Internet shutdowns stifle digital connectivity and send the wrong signals to potential investors. “In Africa, similarly across the globe, the internet shutdowns documented in 2022 have left severe impacts on the lives of those affected. The human cost of internet shutdowns is not quantifiable as they crush people’s dreams and disrupt all aspects of people’s lives,” Felicia Anthonio, #KeepItOn Campaign Manager at Access Now, an independent monitoring group, told Technext in a statement.

Africa lost more than $200m to internet shutdowns in 2022

For one, Africa’s Fourth Industrial Revolution depends on technology, thanks to the continent’s digital-savvy young population and massive potential for growth. Africa’s internet economy, for…

By: IBK

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FIRS–France Tax Pact Triggers Fresh Questions Over Nigeria’s Data Sovereignty

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