12 African Startups Makes It To Microsoft Startup Accelerator
It has been announced that twelve African companies have been selected for the first cohort of the FAST…
Airtel Kenya Agrees to $30-Million Settlement
Airtel Africa through its Kenyan subsidiary, Airtel Kenya has agreed to pay a $30-million settlement to the Kenyan government…
MTN Group Posts “Strong” 2021 Results, Hits $583M in Profits
Africa’s largest telecoms group, MTN has released its financial results for the year ended December 2021 and reported “strong…
5G’ll revolutionise Nigeria’s creative industry, says Danbatta
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta says the current…
Airtel strengthens network quality, upgrades infrastructure
Telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has announced a major upgrade and overhaul on its network infrastructure nationwide in a move…
Google to fund African women entrepreneurs with $1m grant
Google yesterday said its philanthropic arm, Google.org, is committing $1 million in charitable funding to support programmes helping women entrepreneurs…
FG and Huawei Sign MoU to Train 1,000 Civil Servants
The federal government of Nigeria has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Huawei Technologies for the training of 1,000…
Vodacom Launches Africa’s First AWS Innovation Lab
The South Africa-based connectivity, digital and financial services company, Vodacom has announced the launch of Africa’s first Amazon Web Services…
MTN Buys 144 Plots of Digital Land, Becomes First African Company to Enter the Metaverse
Africa’s largest telecom company, MTN has made history by being the first African company to enter the Metaverse. This follows…
Google to charge Nigerian-based advertisers 7.5% VAT from April
Multinational tech company, Google, has announced that Nigeria-based advertisers will be charged 7.5 per cent value-added tax (VAT) on all…