If you are tired of spending a lot of airtime while making calls to your friends, family members, co-workers, or company staff, MTN Closed User Group (CUG) offers you a subsidized plan to have limitless conversations with people through it’s…
The wait is finally over for students, parents, and guardians across Uganda! The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has released the much-anticipated 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) results. This crucial milestone represents the completion of primary education and opens up…
A new taxi app called Simpliride has just started working in Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt. This app is different from other ride-hailing apps because it charges drivers a small daily fee of N1500 and does not take any commission…
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has launched a new online system to monitor and help landlords pay their rental income taxes more easily. This system is called the Electronic Rental Income Tax System, or eRITS for short. It is a big…
A court in Lagos, Nigeria, has ordered 54 banks to return N9.3 billion that was stolen during a big cybercrime attack. This happened after a bank, whose name was not shared, was hacked and lost a huge amount of money.…
MTN Group has made some important changes to its leadership teams in Rwanda and South Sudan. This move is part of the company’s plan to improve how it works in East Africa and to prepare for the future. Mapula Bodibe,…
The SASSA R370 grant (yes, it’s R370 now, not R350!) is a real lifeline for many of us here in South Africa. Times are tough, and this money can make a big difference. But once you’ve applied, you’re probably wondering,…
Rwanda’s IZI Electric has just launched something game-changing: the Impala E30, Africa’s first electric coaster bus built from the ground up for the continent’s tough roads and climate. This isn’t just another electric vehicle, it’s a homegrown solution designed to…
Ghana is now using Zipline’s drone delivery services to help get important medical supplies to people, especially because there have been problems with USAID supply chains. USAID is a big organization that usually helps Ghana with health supplies, but lately,…
Nigeria’s internet has just hit a new high! In March 2024, the country’s internet traffic reached 1 terabit per second. That’s a huge amount of data moving every second—enough for 200,000 people to watch high-quality videos all at the same…
