Chimezirim Bassey

Chimezirim Bassey is a seasoned writer with over seven years of experience covering technology and education across Africa and beyond. He combines deep industry knowledge with a humanised, engaging writing style to break down complex topics into insights that are both accessible and compelling. Chimezirim has contributed to high-profile publications, delivering in-depth analysis on emerging tech trends, digital learning innovations, and policy developments, while consistently focusing on the practical impact of technology on education and society.

Joined: June 19, 2025
Articles: 2642

SpaceX Starship 36 Explodes in Fiery Test Stand Incident at Starbase

On the evening of June 18, 2025, tragedy struck at SpaceX’s Starbase facility in South Texas. At around 11:01 p.m. CDT, the stainless‑steel prototype known as Starship 36 detonated in a dramatic, high‑energy explosion during a routine static‑fire test. This…

Chimezirim Bassey
June 24, 2025

Nigeria Launches Phase Two of NigComSat Accelerator, Eyes Space-Driven Security and Innovation

Nigeria’s space-tech ambitions received a powerful boost this week as the Nigerian Communications Satellite Ltd (NigComSat) officially unveiled the second phase of its flagship Accelerator Programme, dubbed “Innovation in Orbit: Empowering the Next Generation of Space‑Tech Entrepreneurs.” Slated to begin…

Chimezirim Bassey
June 23, 2025