Ecobank Marks National Diaspora Day with Zero Fees on Rapidtransfer

In commemoration of the National Diaspora Day, Ecobank Nigeria is offering zero fees for money transfers on the Rapidtransfer App from now till the 31st of October 2020. The Federal…

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Africa Set to Battle Online Safety with $1m Fund Support for Innovative Solutions

The battle for online safety in Africa may just been on the way to be won following the funding support from South African social impact advisory firm Impact Amplifier and…

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Facebook’s Connectivity Investments to Grow Africa’s Economy by $57b in Five Years

The Impact of Facebook’s Connectivity Initiatives in Sub-Saharan Africa is expected climb as high as $57 billion in the next five years. A study conducted by Analysys Mason highlighted how…

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Nigerian Fintech Startup Rise Selected for $120,000 Techstar & Western Union Accelerator

Nigerian fintech startup Rise has been selected to participate in the US-based Techstars & Western Union Accelerator, gaining access to funding and mentorship. Based out of Denver, Colorado, the Techstars…

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MTN and Samsung Partners to Support Fight Against COVID-19

As part of ongoing drive to support the Nigeria’s Government’s continued effort against the spread of the corona virus, Samsung and MTN Nigeria have provided communication support to health workers…

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Senate Confirms Danbatta’s Reappointment to Lead NCC for Another Five Year Term

The Nigerian Senate, the country’s upper legislative chamber, has officially confirmed the nomination of Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta for reappointment as the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of…

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Implementation of Accounting Separation Framework in telecoms industry Designed to Deepen Industry Competition, Says Danbatta

As the Nigerian Communications Commissions (NCC) commenced the implementation of the Accounting Separation Framework (ASF) in the Nigerian telecoms industry, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Umar Danbatta…

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Syinix Sold 3126 Units of Android TV on First Day of Launch

The Syinix Electronics sold 3126 units of its new Android TV on the first day of its launched in Kenya. The launch which was hosted by Size 8 Reborn on…

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Mergers: Nigerian,Kenyan Childcare e-Commerce Form $7b Pan-African Bliss Group

Mothering and childcare focused e-commerce companies BabyBliss Nigeria and MumsVillage Kenya have merged to create a pan-African entity, providing what they say is an “unparalleled omnichannel commerce, community and content…

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Hackers Target About 130 Accounts This Week, Says Twitter

Twitter Inc disclosed late on Thursday that hackers targeted about 130 accounts during the cyber attack this week, an incident in which profiles of many prominent personalities and organizations were…

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