Category: News

Duolingo defies AI backlash with soaring revenue, user growth

Language learning platform Duolingo posted stronger-than-expected quarterly results on Wednesday, shrugging off weeks of backlash...

X to display ads on Grok’s AI responses

X, formerly known as Twitter, is set to begin displaying ads within responses from its...

OpenAI unveils GPT-5 amid rising industry investment

OpenAI has officially launched GPT-5, the latest iteration of its groundbreaking artificial intelligence model that...

Paramount Global, Skydance complete $8.4bn merger

Paramount Global and Skydance Media have officially completed their long-anticipated $8.4 billion merger, forming a...

Airtel Nigeria to Build West Africa’s largest data centre to rival MTN

Airtel Nigeria has unveiled plans to construct the region’s largest hyperscale data center in Lagos,...

Ecobank exits Mozambique to focus on high-growth markets

Pan-African banking group Ecobank announced its withdrawal from Mozambique, marking another step in its broader...

Jumia narrows losses, posts stronger Q2 revenue growth

African e-commerce giant Jumia reported a significant improvement in its second-quarter 2025 financial performance, with...

Dating platform Bumble shares drop as paying users decline in Q2

Bumble Inc. reported a drop in paying users during the second quarter, dimming investor hopes...

NIMC issues new access guidelines for NIN self-service portal

The National Identity Management Commission has issued new access guidelines for Nigerians seeking to update...

Hold IOCs accountable for N’Delta pollution, group urges Senate

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda has called on the Senate to compel international oil...

Former X CEO Linda Yaccarino joins AI health startup eMed

The former CEO of X (formerly Twitter), Linda Yaccarino, has been appointed CEO of eMed...

US tariff could last beyond Trump era – JPMorgan report

The effective tariff rate on United States imports is expected to remain close to 22%,...