In a move sending ripples through Africa’s digital economy, competition regulators in East and Southern Africa have flagged a new antitrust inquiry into Meta Platforms’ WhatsApp Business setup, raising questions about fair access, AI competition and the role of global…
In a development that signals fresh momentum in international research partnerships, the European Union and the Federal Republic of Nigeria (EU-Nigeria) began formal negotiations today for a bilateral science and technology cooperation agreement. This event marks a new chapter in…
In a bold strategic push to reshape the future of mobility, Uber Technologies launches Uber Autonomous Solutions worldwide press release today unveiled Uber Autonomous Solutions, a full-spectrum suite of services designed to turbocharge the commercial adoption of autonomous mobility and…
Nigeria has scored a major legal victory in a high-stakes international arbitration involving a technology contract that once threatened to cost the federal government millions of dollars. In a ruling that is final and not subject to appeal, an arbitration…
Nigeria has taken a major step in reshaping the financial landscape by introducing broad tax reforms that now embrace digital currencies such as Bitcoin and other crypto assets. From January 1, 2026, changes to the tax code mean that individual…
In what is arguably one of the most consequential tech industry shifts this year, Microsoft Corporation has announced a major change in leadership across its gaming division. This change arrives at a time when the global video games market is…
Nigeria is sitting on a demographic goldmine, and the country’s young people are increasingly being recognised as the key drivers of a future defined by technology and innovation. In a recent interview, Oyebola Morakinyo, General Manager at Cavista Technologies Nigeria,…
At the heart of the 2026 Tech Revolution Africa summit in Lagos, global technology names Red Hat and Redington stood out as key players shaping how the continent’s digital future is built. Their active role went far beyond sponsorship, bringing…
In a dramatic turn in the world of artificial intelligence financing, Nvidia is close to finalising a major $30 billion investment into OpenAI, according to reports by the Financial Times and Reuters. The planned commitment comes as part of a…
OpenAI has taken a significant step to support its workers grappling with the growing complexity of the United States immigration enforcement. The artificial intelligence company has unveiled a new assistance programme to help staff and their immediate family members who…
Nigeria’s digital story in 2025 was defined by two major trends. On one hand, an unprecedented number of Nigerians embraced online life with 148.2 million subscribers connected to the internet. On the other hand, the rising cost of data signals…
The gift card industry in Nigeria is capturing fresh attention from investors, retailers, fintech companies, and corporate buyers as new data shows sustained expansion and deepening digital adoption. Official figures reveal that the sector is expected to record solid double-digit…
Apple is quietly but aggressively building the next generation of wearable technology that could reshape how we interact with artificial intelligence in daily life. The latest reports from technology analysts and industry insiders suggest that the company is developing a…
The travel technology sector is stirring with fresh developments this week as companies around the world continue to pursue smarter tools, stronger partnerships and strategic updates that shape how people and businesses plan, book and experience travel. From rapid innovations…
At the heart of New Delhi this week, the technology world gathered for the 2026 India AI Impact Summit. The event brought together presidents, ministers, business leaders and innovators to explore how artificial intelligence can shape national futures and global…
