Global
Global: Meta’s Horizon Worlds Expands to Mobile and Web in Early Access
Meta’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, is extending the reach of his metaverse project, Horizon Worlds, from virtual reality headsets to mobile devices and computers. ...
News
Nigeria: ABCON Advocates Merger, Not Recapitalization, for BDCs – Gwadabe
The Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has clarified that it is pursuing the merger of multiple Bureaux De Change ...
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Nigeria: Zaccheus Adedeji Appointed Acting Chairman of FIRS by President Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has granted his approval for the appointment of Zaccheus Adedeji as the new Acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland ...
Kenya
Kenya: Flutterwave Plans $50 Million Investment in Kenya
Flutterwave’s Co-founder, Olugbenga Agboola, has revealed the company’s intention to invest $50 million (Sh7.3 billion) in Kenya, pending the acquisition of the necessary ...
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Nigeria: Video Streaming and Calls Drive Telecom Spending to N3.86tn, Reports NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that increased video streaming and talk time contributed to a total spend of N3.86tn on telecom ...
Africa
Africa: Autochek Africa Chooses Provenir’s AI-Powered Risk Decisioning Platform to Drive Expansion
Provenir, a leading global provider of AI-powered risk decisioning software, has announced its collaboration with Autochek Africa, an automotive technology company. Autochek Africa ...
Kenya
Kenya: Liquid Telecom Establishes New Fiber Network Linking Kenya and Ethiopia
Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a subsidiary of the Pan-African technology group Cassava Technologies, is forging a connection between Kenya and Ethiopia via a fully ...
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Sudan’s Central Bank Returns to Siraj Payments System
The Central Bank of Sudan (CBoS) has announced its return to utilizing the Total Instant Settlements System (Siraj), making this system accessible to ...
Africa
Africa: Ayoba’s Super App Surpasses 30 Million Monthly Users in Africa
Ayoba, Africa’s leading super messaging app, has officially exceeded the impressive milestone of 30 million monthly users. This remarkable achievement underscores the rapid ...
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Uganda: Fitch Ratings Maintains Uganda’s ‘B+’ Rating with Negative Outlook
Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed Uganda’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘B+’ with a negative outlook, driven by expectations of a 5.3% ...