Category: News

U.S. fintech Wave enters Cameroon’s mobile money market

U.S.-based fintech startup Wave officially launched its mobile payment services in Cameroon on June 11,...

Safaricom loses trillion-dollar valuation days after rise

Kenya’s largest telecom operator, Safaricom, has slipped below the trillion-shilling mark just days after briefly...

US, OpenAI sign $200m deal to integrate AI into military operations

The U.S. Department of Defense has signed a $200 million contract with OpenAI to develop...

SEC unveils crypto smart initiative to shape stablecoin rules

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Nigeria is set to launch the Crypto Smart, Nigeria...

Appeal Court overturns Emefiele’s asset forfeiture order

The Court of Appeal in Lagos has nullified the final forfeiture of properties and funds...

Tesla sets up shop in Morocco for African expansion

After months of high-profile political engagement in the U.S., Tesla CEO Elon Musk is shifting...

Trump pushes for mass deportations in cities run by democrats

President Donald Trump has directed United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement to increase efforts to...

Trump mulls visa ban on Nigeria, 35 other countries

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly preparing to impose visa restrictions or...

White House orders review of SpaceX contracts amid Trump–Musk feud

The White House has ordered a sweeping review of SpaceX’s federal contracts, amid a public...

Donald Trump earns $600m from crypto, others in 2024

United States President Donald Trump reported more than $600 million in income for 2024, driven...

OpenAI to maintain ties with Scale AI despite Meta’s acquisition

OpenAI plans to continue working with Scale AI even after rival tech giant Meta agreed...

ACCI urges Nigeria, others to maximise space economy opportunities

President of the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Chief Emeka Obegolu, SAN, has affirmed...