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Nigeria’s Blockchain Scene Lacks Originality, Focuses on Hype — Senator Ihenyen
From celebrity-endorsed memecoins to tap-to-earn games promising false wealth, Nigeria’s crypto and blockchain landscape is often seen as a series of get-rich-quick schemes. ...
Kenya
Kenya: Suspected Chinese Hackers Target Kenya Government Agencies
Recent cyberattacks on Kenya’s government agencies have been linked to suspected Chinese hackers. These attacks exploited vulnerabilities in SoftEther enterprise virtual private network ...
Africa
Africa: EU Plans €150bn Investment in West African Transport to Boost Intra-African Trade
The European Union Commission has announced plans to invest €150 billion in trade and transport infrastructure across West Africa, with a particular emphasis ...
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Global: Unified Payment Launches PTSA Platform to Enhance E-Payment Systems
Unified Payment Services Limited has announced the launch of its Payment Terminal Service Aggregator (PTSA) platform, which aims to collaborate with stakeholders to ...
Global
World Economic Forum Highlights Top 10 Emerging Technologies to Address Global Challenges
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has released its annual Top 10 Emerging Technologies Report, showcasing technologies with the potential to significantly impact the ...
News
Nigeria: Ebehijie Juliet Momoh, Former Mastercard VP, Appointed MD/CEO of AfriGOPay by NIBSS
The Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) has announced a major leadership change, appointing Ebehijie Juliet Momoh, formerly a Senior Vice President at Mastercard, ...
News
SA: Infobip Implements First RCS in South Africa for Bob Group
Infobip has achieved a significant milestone by successfully implementing Rich Communication Services (RCS) for the ecommerce platform Bob Group, marking Infobip’s first live ...
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Nigeria: NITDA Aims for 70% Digital Literacy by 2025, Partners with Afre.lib Academy for Tech Initiatives
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reaffirmed its commitment to achieving a 70% digital literacy level by 2025 through innovative approaches, ...
Africa
Africa: WIOCC Group Secures Over $50 Million for Digital Expansion in Nigeria, South Africa, and DRC
WIOCC Group has secured over $50 million in financing to support its digital expansion initiatives in Nigeria, South Africa, and the Democratic Republic ...
Ethopia
Ethiopia Greenlights CBDC Launch with New Proclamation
The Ethiopian Council of Ministers has recently approved a draft proclamation, setting the stage for the introduction of a central bank digital currency ...
