The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has made critical efforts to partner with foreign-based startups and enable international investments to achieve digital innovations in Nigeria. At the Gulf Information
Data center operator, Teraco, which is owned by Digital Realty, announced on Wednesday that the first phase of JB4, the most recent addition to its “hyperscale” facility at Bredell on
To promote cloud adoption and support company growth, Microsoft South Africa has expanded the range of cloud services available from its Azure data centres in Johannesburg and Cape Town. In
Regulatory authorities have approved the partnership between Sanlam and aYo Holdings, the insurtech platform owned by MTN Group. This opens the door for the two companies to create and expand
CardinalStone Capital Advisers (CCA), the West African private equity fund manager, announced today a $6 million Series A funding round in AfyA Care, a health-tech startup providing integrated healthcare services
Twitter CMO, Leslie Berland is the latest to quit Twitter, adding to the growing number of top executives that have left the social networking company since Elon Musk completed the
Paradigm Initiative (PIN), an agency connecting youths to digital opportunities as well as preserving digital rights, has petitioned the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in court. This is following
Leading cloud computing company, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched its office in Lagos, Nigeria, making its second entry into Africa after Johannesburg, South Africa in 2017. The announcement by
The Competition Tribunal announced yesterday that it had unanimously cleared TymeBank’s acquisition of fintech SME funder, Retail Capital, in order to strengthen its business banking capabilities. TymeBank, which is
In its initial round of layoffs, Twitter intends to let go of 25% of its workers. The social networking platform currently employs about 7,000 people, with just under 2,
The operator of major online classifieds platforms, EMPG, has raised Two Hundred Million US dollars ($200 Million) in an investment round. This tech company functions across emerging markets with targets
E-learning platform, Classera, has raised a Series A round of Forty Million US dollars, ($40 million). this is considered one of the major raises in the EdTech niche.
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