Capacity building, critical to Africa’s energy future
By Stephen Bolu Contrary to the new normal where technology leads business reformations, growth conversations in Africa’s business landscape, particularly in Nigeria energy sector, often begin with capital. Investment, infrastructure, and asset acquisition are frequently treated as the clearest indicators of progress. While important, they do not tell the full story of what is required […]
Nigeria may ride on Interswitch to revolutionise tax systems
Integrated payments and digital commerce company, Interswitch, may become the backbone which Nigeria could rely on to revitalize the country’s tax system.
Simba Solar unveils new product in Nigeria
SIMBA Solar, the leading name in Nigeria’s power sector has launched its newest product, the Simba Talegent solar hybrid inverters.
Telecom firm, IHS Towers emerges winner in tech innovation Awards ’23
One of the largest telecommunications infrastructure providers in Africa, Latin America and the Middle East, IHS Towers, has emerged as one of the biggest winners of the Tech Innovation Awards (TIA) 2023.
‘Game of Thrones’ author, other writers sue ChatGPT creator over copyrights
“Game of Thrones” author George RR Martin and other best-selling fiction writers have filed a class-action lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing the tech startup of violating their copyrights to fuel its generative AI chatbot ChatGPT.
Local content creators cry out for government support
Local content creators and indigenous technology solution manufacturers have cried out for government support saying the only way Nigeria must replicate India’s success story is to have faith with local contents.
Nigeria ripe for local social media platforms
Stakeholders in digital platforms have said that with the level of the influencers Nigeria has, it should be able to have locally created social media platforms to rival foreign ones like Facebook, X (formerly Twitter) Instagram, whatsapp among others.
Bootcamp: DSN nurtures 800, 000 young data-driven problem-solvers
In its commitment towards advancing digital skills in Nigeria and across the African continent, a transformative capacity-building social enterprise, Data Scientists Network, DSN said it has nurtured about 800, 000 data-driven and problem solving Nigerians.
Africa’s technology, business landscape must remain unstoppable, says GABI
Prominent platform for promoting business, trade, and investment across the continent, the Global Africa Business Initiative, GABI, will tomorrow, gather Heads of State and Government, CEOs, investors, policymakers, industry experts, artists, athletes, and United Nation leaders to discuss ways to make Africa unstoppable in all spheres of business, social and economic life.
A tour into Spark, Africa’s AI-powered software for events
From major startup expos to investor demo days and corporate innovation showcases, Spark provides the digital infrastructure that connects people, automates engagement
NCC changes Nigeria’s Fixed Phone Lines numbering format to 10 digits
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has announced a new numbering format for fixed lines.
The Commission said Nigeria’s Fixed-Lines Numbering Format has changed from eight digits to 10 digits by just adding the “02” prefix before the existing fixed number.
