- 7 December, 2023
Zambia announces plan to open smartphone factory in June 2024
Zambia’s minister of technology and science, Felix Mutati, has announced the country’s plans to open a smartphone factory by June 2024.
Interswitch loses ₦30 billion to chargeback fraud, launches recovery process
Interswitch, the African payments and infrastructure giant, has lost as much as ₦30 billion after a system glitch allowed some
Nigerian startup, Moove secures $20 million credit from British International Investment
Nigerian mobility fintech startup, Moove has secured a $20 million four-year structured credit from the British International Investment (BII), the
MTN, NCC to launch 5G spectrum on August 24
The Nigerian Communication Commission and MTN Nigeria have announced the date for the rollout of 5G technology in Nigeria. This
MTN, Airtel push Nigeria’s active mobile subscriptions to 204.2 million in May 2022
Active mobile subscriptions across the four GSM networks of MTN, Globacom, Airtel, and 9mobile rose to 204.2 million in May
Netflix sacks 300 more employees as revenue slows
Less than two months after it sacked 150 staff, video streaming company, Netflix has laid off another 300 employees, which represents 3%
From hawking dry fish to coding at Bloomberg: the story of a Nigerian first class graduate
Culled from TechCabal When Kemi*, 26, received a rejection email from Twitter about a software engineering role she’d applied to,
Why Uzoma Dozie’s Sparkle had only Nigerian investors in $3.1m funding round
Sparkle, a mobile-based digital bank that provides a combination of financial, lifestyle, and business support services to Nigerians, on Thursday, announced a
Flutterwave In Talks To Triple Valuation To $3 Billion
Flutterwave Inc., a Nigerian payments firm, is seeking fresh funding at a valuation of $3 billion or more, a figure
Fintechs shun stock exchange for $876.5m funding overseas
Despite the worth of Nigeria Exchange Limited (NGX), estimated to be in excess of N20 trillion, financial technology