Africa is facing a profound challenge when it comes to water, sanitation and hygiene. Millions of people on the continent still do not have access to basic drinking water, decent washing facilities or safe toilets. As population growth, climate change…
The Federal Ministry of Education has taken a bold stance in Abuja as it seeks a substantial increase in budgetary allocation for the 2026 fiscal year, warning that critical gaps in staffing, infrastructure, and safety are threatening the future of…
As Nigeria edges closer to a planned shift from traditional written examinations to fully computer-based Senior School Certificate Examinations beginning in 2026, questions are mounting over whether the nation’s schools are prepared for such a transformation. What education stakeholders had…
In a quarter that stunned many corners of the tech world, Nvidia, the American chipmaker widely seen as the engine of the global artificial intelligence boom, delivered financial results that were extraordinary by any measure. For the three months ending…
Samsung Electronics set San Francisco buzzing on 25 February 2026 with its Galaxy Unpacked event that introduced a bold new chapter in mobile technology. The global tech giant unveiled its latest flagship lineup, the Galaxy S26 series, alongside the fresh…
In a clear signal of confidence in Nigeria’s digital economy, investors have rallied behind a N20 billion infrastructure funding initiative designed to strengthen the country’s cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) capacity. The initiative was formally launched this week in Lagos…
Nigeria is marking a new chapter in its digital infrastructure journey after the Federal Government successfully secured a $100 million investment from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to support the rollout of fibre-optic broadband across the country. This…
Negotiations between the European Union and Nigeria have begun in earnest over a new science and technology cooperation agreement designed to transform how both parties work together on research, innovation, and development. The formal discussions, initiated this week in Abuja,…
Djibouti has taken a major step in reshaping what students learn in schools by announcing plans to integrate African history into the core national education curriculum. This move, unveiled following a high-level workshop organised with the support of the United…
In a frank and forward-looking interview that aired on a major U.S. business channel this week, Nvidia’s chief executive officer, Jensen Huang, stated that the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence technology is still in its infancy. He made it clear…
Nigeria’s digital economy turned heads in January 2026 with a remarkable spike in local web domain adoption, a development that signals a maturing and increasingly confident online business ecosystem. New figures reveal that thousands of enterprises and entrepreneurs have anchored…
In a sweeping move that signals confidence in the future of digital economies across the Middle East and Africa, Zoho Corporation, the privately held Indian technology company backed by billionaire owners, is accelerating plans to build and expand its own…
Nigeria’s technology industry is making powerful new strides with a landmark deal that promises to deepen the reach of locally made tech products across the African continent. In an era where digital solutions shape economic competitiveness and national progress, two…
In a development that has captured the attention of investors, tech leaders and analysts around the world, American social media and technology giant Meta Platforms has signed an extraordinary deal with semiconductor manufacturer Advanced Micro Devices. The agreement, recently announced,…
Enugu State has once again placed itself in the limelight as it hosts the second edition of the Enugu Tech Festival. The week-long event is shaping up to be a major platform for innovation, youth engagement, and discussion on how…