Kenya farmers have taken the initiative and pioneered a growing trend researchers are calling “social agriculture”. The trend describes how farmers use social media as a source of revenue by selling information and produce on various social platforms. Findings reveal…

In a significant move towards a more sustainable future, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has partnered with Shafa Energy and Nigus to establish electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across the country.  This initiative signifies a crucial step in developing…

Yango, a rapidly growing ride-hailing company, has solidified its commitment to Africa’s technological development.  The company, which has established a strong presence across the continent, is not only providing ride-hailing services but also expanding its offerings to include delivery and…

In a move that is set to bridge the gap between unemployment and the availability of skilled workforce in Nigeria, LG Electronics, a global leader in consumer electronics and home appliances, has announced a new initiative designed to equip young…

The Emerging Africa Group, acting financial adviser and lead issuing house, led the completion of NEN. This is an Infrastructure Ltd’s 10-year private bond. This was budgeted at N40.9 billion. About Emerging Africa Emerging Africa is a leading investment banking…

Microsoft outage, which is worldwide, began early on the 25th of May, 2024. This affected sites powered by Microsoft Corps and Bing search.  Errors will be displayed to searchers using Bing and other websites that rely on Bing Search. These…

Nvidia surge has restored investors’ confidence in the AI-driven boom in chip demand. According to LSEG data, the surge translated to an addition of around $218 billion in market value on the day. This is the second-largest single-day market cap…

Telkom’s shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the sale of the company’s tower infrastructure business, paving the way for a significant financial transaction and a strategic shift for the South African telecommunications giant.  The deal, which is valued at a staggering R6.75…

South Africa’s mobile network operator Vodacom has filed a lawsuit against the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa), the country’s communications regulator, accusing Icasa of approving spectrum pooling agreements between MTN, Cell C and Liquid Intelligent Technologies in an…

Tech giant Google has unveiled plans to construct a brand new high-capacity subsea cable system christened “Umoja,” which will establish a direct connection between Africa and Australia.  This announcement comes on the heels of Google’s successful completion of the Equiano…