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#StartupSouth: Unlocking Southern Nigeria’s Future with Boundless Connectivity-Stakeholders Share Insights
At the tenth edition of #StartupSouth held in Port Harcourt, discussions around innovation, policy frameworks, and infrastructure development all revolved around a pivotal concept: connectivity...

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At the tenth edition of #StartupSouth held in Port Harcourt, discussions around innovation, policy frameworks, and infrastructure development all revolved around a pivotal concept: connectivity as the key to future success. Historically, the South-South and South-East zones of Nigeria have been eclipsed by Lagos, which remains the dominant force in the nation’s startup and tech...

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Discover the Top 5 Game-Changing Features of the AI-Powered 2026 FIFA World Cup Official Match Ball!
FIFA, the global authority on football, has introduced the official ball for the 2026 World Cup, dubbed the ‘Trionda.’ This innovative match ball, crafted by...

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10 hours ago10 hours ago

FIFA, the global authority on football, has introduced the official ball for the 2026 World Cup, dubbed the ‘Trionda.’ This innovative match ball, crafted by Adidas, integrates artificial intelligence technology. Equipped with a built-in chip, it transmits crucial data directly to the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system. Revealed at an event in New York, FIFA...

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Africa’s Digital Revolution Shines Bright at GITEX Nigeria 2025: A Glimpse into the Continent’s Tech-Powered Future
GITEX Nigeria 2025 was far more than a typical technology conference; it marked a powerful declaration of Africa’s emerging role in the worldwide innovation landscape....

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12 hours ago12 hours ago

GITEX Nigeria 2025 was far more than a typical technology conference; it marked a powerful declaration of Africa’s emerging role in the worldwide innovation landscape. The atmosphere buzzed with excitement as visionaries, startup founders, and international tech pioneers united to demonstrate that Africa is not merely a consumer of technology but a vibrant creator of...

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Top Apple Must-Haves This October: Why the iPhone 17 and Apple Watch Ultra 3 Should Be on Your Radar!
Contents Overview iPhone Mac iPad Apple Watch AirPods Additional: Accessories and gadgets to postpone purchasing October presents an ideal opportunity to invest in certain Apple...

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13 hours ago13 hours ago

Contents Overview iPhone Mac iPad Apple Watch AirPods Additional: Accessories and gadgets to postpone purchasing October presents an ideal opportunity to invest in certain Apple devices while postponing others. Apple has recently unveiled its latest iPhone and Apple Watch models equipped with the A19 chip, delivering enhanced speed, superior health monitoring, and upgraded audio capabilities....

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South Africa’s Standard Bank shuts down 1,942 ATMs as cash withdrawals decline
Standard Bank has reduced its ATM network in South Africa by 1,942 between 2020 and mid-2025, a significant decrease from 5,390 to 3,448. This substantial...

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14 hours ago14 hours ago

Standard Bank has reduced its ATM network in South Africa by 1,942 between 2020 and mid-2025, a significant decrease from 5,390 to 3,448. This substantial reduction reflects banks’ adaptation to the increasing shift toward mobile and digital transactions, as well as the corresponding decline in cash withdrawals. Due to a significant decline in ATM usage...

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Why telcos struggle to keep you online on Nigeria’s busiest highway
If you have ever traveled on the Lagos–Ibadan expressway, chances are you’ve experienced sudden call drops, frozen maps, or a complete loss of internet. The...

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17 hours ago17 hours ago

If you have ever traveled on the Lagos–Ibadan expressway, chances are you’ve experienced sudden call drops, frozen maps, or a complete loss of internet. The problem is not unique to you. Despite being Nigeria’s busiest highway, the Lagos–Ibadan expressway remains one of the country’s most notorious telecom black spots, where connectivity struggles to keep pace...

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Quick Fire 🔥 with Greg Cooke
Greg Cooke is a South African entrepreneur currently based in the UK, leading Growth and Product at Rafiki, a startup he co-founded after several years...

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18 hours ago18 hours ago

Greg Cooke is a South African entrepreneur currently based in the UK, leading Growth and Product at Rafiki, a startup he co-founded after several years in performance and growth marketing. At Rafiki, he is developing software that streamlines cross-border subcontracting by utilizing stablecoin rails and multi-party invoicing. Unlike traditional invoicing tools, Rafiki is designed specifically...

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Bitcoin reclaims $120K mark as experts predict further price surge amid US govt shutdown
As the U.S. government slips deeper into shutdown, Bitcoin is pressing higher, riding a wave of investor unease and global uncertainty. Nigel Green, founder and...

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19 hours ago19 hours ago

As the U.S. government slips deeper into shutdown, Bitcoin is pressing higher, riding a wave of investor unease and global uncertainty. Nigel Green, founder and CEO of the deVere Group, sees this extended political impasse as a catalyst for continued upward momentum in the world’s largest cryptocurrency. Bitcoin has already carved out fresh gains. On...

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👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Cut rates or pay up
In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية TGIF. Let’s dive in. Quick Fire with Greg Cooke CBK versus banks Stanbic has a...

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In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية TGIF. Let’s dive in. Quick Fire with Greg Cooke CBK versus banks Stanbic has a new CEO Who got funded? World Wide Web 3 Events Features Quick Fire with Greg Cooke Image: Greg Cooke of Rafiki Greg Cooke is a South African entrepreneur currently based...

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OpenAI becomes the world’s most valuable startup after $500 billion valuation
OpenAI’s recent secondary share sale, valuing the company at $500 billion, has cemented its position as the world’s most valuable startup. The sale, totalling $6.6...

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OpenAI’s recent secondary share sale, valuing the company at $500 billion, has cemented its position as the world’s most valuable startup. The sale, totalling $6.6 billion, involved current and former employees selling shares to prominent investors such as SoftBank, Thrive Capital, Dragoneer Investment Group, Abu Dhabi’s MGX, and T. Rowe Price. The sale did not...

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