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Nigerianews
Nigerian telecoms suffer 44,678 fibre cuts in 9 months, NCC data shows
Industry data shows Nigerian telecoms operators experienced 44,678 fibre cuts in the first nine months of 2026, highlighting…
Joshua Fagbemi
Technext
22 OctPress
Technext
Nigeriaopinion
Beyond Convenience: What will drive the next phase of food delivery in Nigeria?
By Demola Adesina, Country Manager, Swoop Limited
Guest Contributor
Technext
22 OctPress
Technext
Nigeriapolicy and tech
Beyond ngCERT’s PHP2Shell social media warning: What Nigerian businesses and citizens must do to survive the October cyber wave
When a catastrophic flaw in the internet’s foundational plumbing threatens 70% of the world’s websites, a sovereign government…
Blessed Frank
Technext
22 OctPress
TechCabal
Nigeriamedia
A new live tech show wants to change African tech coverage
Fatu Ogwuche is launching a weekly live technology show, betting that African tech audiences want to hear directly from the founders and operators.
Adonijah Ndege
TechCabal
22 OctPress
Technext
Africaexplainer
Eligibility Factors in Youth Social Media Addiction Injury Claims
St. Louis, Missouri, is home to families navigating a digital environment in which social media is deeply woven…
Guest Contributor
Technext
22 OctPress
Technext
Africanews
Global PC shipments expected to decline by 27% YoY in Q4 2026
Global PC (Personal Computer) shipments are expected to decline by 27% year-on-year during the fourth quarter of 2026,…
Joshua Fagbemi
Technext
22 OctPress
Technext
South Africanews
ChatGPT Ads launches in Nigeria and South Africa: how businesses can get started and what it costs
OpenAI has expanded ChatGPT Ads to Nigeria and South Africa, letting businesses in both countries advertise inside conversations…
Epiphanus Obia
Technext
22 OctPress
The Africa Report
Rwandapolitics
Rwanda: Paul Barril, the French ‘secret agent’ at the heart of the Tutsi genocide
After leaving the French gendarmerie for the private sector, Paul Barril, who died on Tuesday, became a notorious figure in Africa, particularly because of his ties to t…
Mathieu Olivier
The Africa Report
22 OctPress
Technext
Nigerianews
Bolt Send surpasses 6 million deliveries in Nigeria in 2026
Bolt Send, the delivery service run by ride-hailing platform Bolt, says it has completed more than six million…
Epiphanus Obia
Technext
22 OctPress
Africaexclusive
SCOOP: Lagos Life’s parent company is in talks to raise a $2.5 million pre-seed round
Vatar, the company behind Lagos Life, is seeking $2.5 million in pre-seed funding after its virtual game attracted 10 million players.
Chimgozirim Nwokoma
Condia
22 OctPress
Technext
Nigeriapolicy and tech
Nigeria’s secret settlement with Meta shows a data protection regime marked by a glaring double standard
In February 2025, Nigeria’s data watchdog looked ready to draw a line in the sand across African tech…
Blessed Frank
Technext
22 OctPress
TechCabal
South Africadelve into ai
Spend first, measure later: Inside African banking’s AI boom
African banks are scaling AI, but proving its financial returns remains difficult.
Emmanuel Nwosu
TechCabal
22 OctPress
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