In the last decade, Africa’s security landscape has shifted dramatically. Gone are the days when national safety discussions were dominated only by physical threats like insurgency or border clashes. Today, the real struggle for national stability plays out as much…

Saudi Arabia’s stc Group has taken a bold step towards accelerating digital transformation across the Kingdom by agreeing a new five-year Master Frame Agreement with Swedish telecoms giant Ericsson. The deal, signed on December 16, 2025, signals a deeper, long-term…

In a major change that took effect today, Facebook’s parent company, Meta, has officially shut down the dedicated desktop version of its popular Messenger service for both Windows and Mac computers. Millions of users around the world who have grown…

OpenAI has announced a major shift in how it compensates new hires in the face of an intensifying global battle for artificial intelligence experts. The company has scrapped its traditional equity vesting restriction that required new employees to wait before…

Walt Disney Company recently made global headlines with a bold investment in artificial intelligence technology partners. In a landmark agreement valued at around $1 billion, Disney has signed a three-year licensing and investment deal with OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT…

In an emphatic appeal to the Federal Government and policymakers, Thrive Agric, one of Nigeria’s leading agricultural technology companies, has urged a comprehensive overhaul of the way the nation approaches technology integration, education and funding within the agricultural sector. The…

A leading tech policy expert has urged the federal government to elevate artificial intelligence education to the level of a national priority, warning that without decisive action, millions of young Nigerians risk being left behind in a rapidly digitising world.…

In a powerful affirmation of the ingenuity that pulses through the country’s young population, a partnership between the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Mastercard Foundation, and the Lagos-based innovation platform NerdzFactory has taken concrete steps to empower young innovators…

Abiola Laseinde is rapidly emerging as one of the most influential figures shaping Africa’s technology landscape. What began as a simple, heartfelt idea in the early days of the global pandemic has grown into a movement redefining how digital leadership…

A fresh wave of unrest is sweeping through parts of Russia after the federal government moved to block access to the globally popular gaming platform Roblox. The decision by Roskomnadzor, Moscow’s media and internet regulator, has ignited deep discussion across…

In this age of rapid technological change, personalisation in technology is no longer an optional extra. It is fast becoming the driving force of how digital systems deliver experiences to users everywhere. From the way we shop online to how…

The 2025 edition of Co-creation HUB (CcHUB), in partnership with Mastercard Foundation, has successfully brought to a close its latest cycle of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship, and the outcome promises fresh hope for education across Nigeria. The closing ceremony,…

In a move aimed at rejuvenating the country’s biotechnology landscape, the National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NBRDA) has called together a broad spectrum of government officials, scientists and experts to review and update the nation’s biotechnology policy. The two-day…

In a bold move signalling its commitment to the future of artificial intelligence, NTT DATA Group Corporation has named Dr. Bratin Saha as the Chief Executive Officer of its newly formed subsidiary NTT DATA AIVista, Inc., a fresh venture set…