Meta Expands Monetization Opportunities for Nigerian Creators in Africa Initiative
This initiative follows a successful program called "Ads on Reels" launched in 2023 in the USA, Australia, Canada, and South Korea.
Zimbabwe Plans Launch of Three New Satellites into Space
These satellites will mainly keep an eye on Zimbabwe, providing important data for things like agriculture and mining.
Visa and ACCOSCA Collaborate to Expand Financial Access in Kenya and Tanzania
This collaborative effort aims to address the longstanding issue of limited financial access in the region.
Nigeria Files Tax Evasion Lawsuit Against Binance as Executive Escapes Custody
In a twist, one of the detained Binance executives, Nadeem Anjarwalla, reportedly escaped custody. His escape raises questions about security.
LemFi Partners with Visa for Global Expansion
LemFi, a Nigerian fintech startup, has teamed up with Visa's Cross-Border Solutions division to spread its wings into new markets like China, India, and Pakistan.
Ghana Reconsiders Starlink Approval Three Months After Declaring It Illegal
This move comes as Africa faces big problems with its internet connections.
Uber Refuses Lagos Government’s Real-Time Data Sharing Request
Back in 2016, Uber admitted to giving data about over 11.6 million users and 600,000 drivers to government groups worldwide.
Kenya Contemplates TikTok Ban Amid Privacy Data Concerns for Government Officials
This decision will determine potential restrictions on TikTok use by government officials and certain age groups in Kenya.
Access Bank Makes Second Kenyan Move: Acquires National Bank of Kenya for $100 Million
The transaction is subject to approval from regulators in Nigeria and Kenya and is expected to be completed within six to nine months.
Tappi Ventures into Ivory Coast with MTN Partnership!
Since starting up in 2022, tappi has been growing fast. They've gathered lots of great reviews and have connected with tons of customers.