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5 Game-Changing Updates PoS Operators Need to Know About CBN’s New Agency Banking Rules
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has rolled out fresh regulations targeting agency banking providers and Point of Sale (POS) operators. This move is designed...

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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has rolled out fresh regulations targeting agency banking providers and Point of Sale (POS) operators. This move is designed to bring order to the swiftly growing agency banking sector, which has seen a proliferation of operators nationwide over the last five years. Agency banking, facilitated largely by POS operators,...

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Why “Copy-Paste” Fails: Uncovering the Real Truths About Investing in Africa
Venture capital investment in Africa remains in its infancy, with most firms yet to surpass a decade of operation-a milestone crucial for evaluating portfolio outcomes...

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Venture capital investment in Africa remains in its infancy, with most firms yet to surpass a decade of operation-a milestone crucial for evaluating portfolio outcomes and returns to limited partners. Given the nascent stage of this sector, definitive principles are still emerging. However, after five installments of this series, distinct insights have crystallized. Investment capital...

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This hub thinks Africa’s future will be written by AI agents
Cortex Hub, the South African accelerator turning 15 next year, is launching its most ambitious program yet: a continent-wide hackathon inviting 40 African cities to...

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Cortex Hub, the South African accelerator turning 15 next year, is launching its most ambitious program yet: a continent-wide hackathon inviting 40 African cities to build homegrown AI agents—systems capable of acting autonomously with minimal human input. The initiative is designed to counter scepticism over Africa’s ability to build such technology amid high costs, skills...

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Google Unveils Bold New Gradient Logo in Its Biggest Design Overhaul Since 2015
Google has unveiled a refreshed company logo, marking its first significant redesign in ten years. The updated emblem features a vibrant gradient that smoothly merges...

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Google has unveiled a refreshed company logo, marking its first significant redesign in ten years. The updated emblem features a vibrant gradient that smoothly merges the four signature colors of the iconic “G” into a continuous, radiant flow. Earlier this year, Google initiated a limited rollout of the new logo on select Android and iOS...

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How Service Outages Cost Telkom Kenya Its Spot Among the Top Three Mobile Operators
Telkom Kenya has been overtaken by Finserve’s Equitel, losing its rank as the third-largest mobile network operator in the country. This shift follows a series...

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Telkom Kenya has been overtaken by Finserve’s Equitel, losing its rank as the third-largest mobile network operator in the country. This shift follows a series of service interruptions, disconnections, and a steady decline in subscriber numbers. According to recent figures released by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), Telkom’s active mobile subscriber base dropped sharply...

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Step-by-Step Guide: Activate Parental Controls on ChatGPT and Connect Your Teen’s Account with Ease!
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Nigeria’s Remote Workers Brace for the Taxman’s Arrival: What You Need to Know
Welcome to Follow the Money, our weekly deep dive into the financial performance, business models, and growth tactics of African fintech companies and financial institutions....

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Welcome to Follow the Money, our weekly deep dive into the financial performance, business models, and growth tactics of African fintech companies and financial institutions. Tune in every Monday for fresh insights. Starting January 2026, Nigerians earning income remotely-such as a software developer making $2,000 monthly for a U.S.-based startup while residing in Lagos-will be...

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Nigerian Crowdfunding Powerhouse OwoHQ Rebrands as Owave, Surpasses N140M in Fundraisers Within Just One Year!
OwoHQ, a Nigerian startup revolutionizing the way Africans raise and receive financial aid, has officially rebranded to Owave. This change reflects the company’s rapid growth...

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OwoHQ, a Nigerian startup revolutionizing the way Africans raise and receive financial aid, has officially rebranded to Owave. This change reflects the company’s rapid growth and its ambition to establish a strong presence on the international stage. Since its inception in July 2024, the platform has been reshaping the crowdfunding landscape within Nigeria and across...

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Heading to Lagos for Moonshot? Discover Top Eats and Meet the Hottest Tech Minds at These Must-Visit Restaurants!
Lagos, Nigeria’s fulfilling meal or engaging conversation during your Moonshot experience-beyond the convenience of numerous food delivery options-these restaurants promise memorable culinary moments. Brisk Quick...

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Lagos, Nigeria’s fulfilling meal or engaging conversation during your Moonshot experience-beyond the convenience of numerous food delivery options-these restaurants promise memorable culinary moments. Brisk Quick Overview Location: Island | Falomo Square Mall, IkoyiAverage Cost: ₦20,000 – ₦25,000 per personHours: Daily, 10 am to 11 pm. Booking ahead is recommended. Situated in the heart of Ikoyi,...

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Unlock Your Future: Young Africans Now Access Nano-Diplomas on AltSchool Africa!
AltSchool Africa, a pioneering edtech platform, has unveiled an affordable nano-diploma program priced at just $30 (around ₦45,000), aimed at empowering young Africans with essential...

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AltSchool Africa, a pioneering edtech platform, has unveiled an affordable nano-diploma program priced at just $30 (around ₦45,000), aimed at empowering young Africans with essential skills such as Product Management, Customer Communication, Content Creation, Photography, Videography, and Creative Business. This innovative nano-diploma series offers concise, focused, and budget-friendly courses tailored to equip millions across Africa...

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