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Uber Increases Driver Earnings by 10% Following a Boycott of the Uber App by Drivers
Uber, a popular ride-hailing e-service, has increased its driver’s earnings by 10%. The increment comes after its drivers attempt to boycott the hailing services. The drivers’ action is due to the friction between Lagos State and Uber over the data-sharing…
LemFi Gets Approved for Remittance Services in Kenya
LemFi, a cross-border digital platform, has received approval to offer remittance services in Kenya. The approval is great news for both Kenyans in the diaspora and the service provider. LemFi is a digital platform that lets people in the diaspora…
Adenia Partners Announces the Closing of $470 million African-focused Fund
Adenia Partners, a private equity firm that works to promote growth in Africa, made an announcement on Wednesday that it had successfully closed its biggest African-focused fund ever. The fund, known as Adenia Africa Fund, has a huge capital of…
Meta Denies Sharing Users’ Data with Netflix
A new court submission in an ongoing class action lawsuit against Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has stirred up a controversy on user data privacy. The lawsuit alleges that for almost a decade, Meta allowed Netflix to access the…
Nigeria Might Face Another Internet Disruption Today
Nigerians woke up to the possibility of another internet disruption today, April 4, 2024, as the Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PTECSSAN) embarked on an indefinite strike. This news comes as a blow to a nation…
Airtel Africa and ATC Deal Receives Approval after Probe
Airtel Africa, a telecommunication service provider, and American Tower Corporation have entered an agreement to provide better services to Kenyan citizens. Atlas Towers Kenya filed a complaint against this agreement and reported it to Kenyan regulators, CAK. Airtel Africa and…
Edo State Government to Launch Ride-hailing API Integration
The Edo State Government made a significant step in the direction of regulating the ride-hailing industry within its borders. The move is announced in the form of an upcoming launch of Application Programming Interface (API) integration for ride-hailing platforms like…
How to Apply for Subsequent Helb Loan
Funding educational pursuits can be challenging, particularly if you don’t have the means to see yourself through school. But that should not stop your goals. You can trust subsequent HELB loans to help you finance your academic dreams, while you…
Kenyan Regulator Approves Deal Between Airtel Africa and American Tower Corporation
Kenyan regulator, Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK), has approved the deal between Airtel Africa and American Tower Corporation. Airtel Africa is a telecommunication service provider in Kenya, while American Tower Corporation is a US communications infrastructure company. Atlas Towers Kenya…
Patel to Remain Chairman at Multichoice Until the Canal+ Deal Closes
In a surprising turn of events, Multichoice Group, the leading African video entertainment company, announced today that Imtiaz Patel will retain his position as chairman until the ongoing acquisition deal with French media giant Canal+ is finalized. This decision comes…