United Bank for Africa (UBA) is making a big move to win back small businesses and shop owners in Nigeria by rolling out 46,000 new Point of Sale (PoS) machines. This is part of UBA’s plan to get back into…
Cassava Technologies, a well-known African tech company, has teamed up with Sand Technologies to bring something exciting to Africa: GPU-as-a-service. This means businesses across Africa can now rent powerful computer chips called GPUs to run artificial intelligence (AI) programs without…
First Abu Dhabi Bank, or FAB, has joined hands with Oracle and Mastercard to make business payments in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) much easier and faster. This is big news because it’s the first time a bank…
M-Pesa, the popular mobile money service run by Vodacom and Safaricom, has just hit a huge milestone. In the financial year that ended in March 2025, M-Pesa surpassed $450 billion in total transaction value. This means people used M-Pesa to…
Zain Jordan and Ericsson have started an exciting new project to improve the way they offer digital services to people in Jordan. This project is called a Business Support Systems (BSS) transformation, and it will help make things faster, easier,…
China is planning to build electric vehicle manufacturing plants in Nigeria, and this is exciting news for both countries. The idea came up during a recent meeting between Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, and the Chinese…
Airtel Nigeria has announced a significant price increase for its voice and data services, raising rates by 50%. This change comes just a week after MTN Nigeria, the largest telecom operator in the country, made a similar move. With the…
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has transformed the Nigerian National Identification Number (NIN) experience by introducing a self-service portal in 2025. This platform of innovation allows citizens to register for their NIN and manage their details entirely online, removing…
Technology is everywhere. From the smartphones we use to stay connected to the AI that’s changing how we work and live, it’s impossible to imagine life without it. Nigeria is embracing this technological revolution, with a booming tech industry creating…
Coinbase reports a big security breach that has shaken the cryptocurrency community. The company revealed that attackers stole 84,000 customers’ data by bribing some of its overseas customer support agents. These rogue agents used their access to leak sensitive personal…
