Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO), the parent company of GTBank, is poised to list its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange (LSE), marking a historic first for a Nigerian bank. This move is part of GTCO’s plan to…
Africa’s cybercrime crisis worsens as scam cases spike, with new data showing a dramatic surge in online scams and other digital crimes across the continent. According to INTERPOL’s Africa Cyberthreat Assessment Report 2025, suspected scam notifications have surged by nearly…
On June 26, 2025, the global spotlight shone on Nigeria as Moniepoint Inc. and Flutterwave were listed in the Time100 2025 companies list, joining the ranks of the world’s most influential businesses. This recognition on the TIME100 Most Influential Companies…
President Cyril Ramaphosa has made it clear that he prioritizes improving internet connectivity in South Africa over strict compliance to current Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) ownership rules, especially in the ongoing Starlink BEE debate. He supports Communications Minister Solly Malatsi’s…
Pi Coin has seen a 38% price increase this week, driven by growing excitement and speculation about artificial intelligence (AI) integration ahead of Pi Network’s Pi2Day 2025 event scheduled for June 28. This surge reflects renewed investor interest and community…
Google for Start-ups Accelerator Africa has announced the selection of 15 AI innovators for its latest program, marking a big step forward for technology on the continent. These startups, chosen from nearly 1,500 applicants across Africa, are using artificial intelligence…
MultiChoice Nigeria has announced a major change for its customers by reducing the price of its DStv decoder by 50%, bringing the cost down from ₦20,000 to just ₦10,000. This move comes as the company tries to win back customers…
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has set an ambitious goal to reach 187 million National Identification Number (NIN) registrations by December 2025. This plan is part of a broader effort to enroll at least 95% of Nigerians into the…
Starlink, the satellite internet service run by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, has officially kicked off internet service in Lesotho, marking a significant step in the country’s effort to improve digital connectivity. This launch follows the granting of a 10-year operating licence…
Luno is back in Kenya, marking a significant return to the country’s vibrant cryptocurrency market after its exit in 2015. The global crypto platform, which initially operated in Kenya under the name BitX between 2013 and 2014, has now officially…
