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Royal Academy of Engineering unveils 16-strong shortlist for 2025 Africa Prize
Sixteen (16) engineering innovators from seven African countries, have been shortlisted for the 2025 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation,…
MTN’s Fintech Spin-Off Clears Path for Mastercard Investment
MTN Group is pushing ahead with plans to separate its fintech businesses in Nigeria, Ghana, and Uganda, paving…
TECNO Strengthens Market Position with CAMON 40 Series Launch in Ghana
TECNO has launched its CAMON 40 Series in Ghana, reinforcing its commitment to technological innovation in emerging markets.…
President Mahama’s Verified X Account Compromised, Pushed Solana Africa MemeCoin
Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama’s X (formerly Twitter) account was compromised over the weekend, with posts promoting a…
Ghana President John Mahama Backs Solana for Africa’s Fintech Future (Update)
Update: From reports, it would appear that President John Mahama’s X account was compromised and used to promote…
Africa’s Business Heroes Crowns 2024 Winners, Launches 2025 competition
The Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Prize Competition, a philanthropic initiative by the Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Philanthropy,…
Botswana Seeks 1.5GW of Solar Power to Cut Coal Dependence
Botswana will seek proposals this month for 1.5 gigawatts of solar power generation, a major step in its…
Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh Launches New Company Called Brainwave Africa Tech
Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh, the first African woman to serve as executive director for IBM North, East, and West Africa,…
Dr. Arnold Kavaarpuo Appointed As New Director of Ghana’s Data Protection Commission
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Dr. Arnold Kavaarpuo as the Acting Executive Director of the Data Protection…
Starlink Officially Goes Live in Niger, Expanding Internet Access
Starlink, the satellite internet service from Elon Musk’s SpaceX, is now operational in Niger. The country’s government granted…