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Rev. Edmund Yirenkyi Fianko Named Acting Director-General of National Communications Authority
Rev. Ing. Edmund Yirenkyi Fianko has been appointed Acting Director-General of Ghana’s National Communications Authority (NCA), effective January…
OpenAI Launches “Operator”, It’s New AI Agent
OpenAI has launched a research preview of Operator, its first general-purpose AI agent that can control a web…
Nigerian Fintech Moniepoint Receives Strategic Investment from Visa
Visa is now an investor in African fintech Moniepoint, aiming to promote financial inclusion and support SMEs across…
Public Voting Opens for 4th Ghana Fintech Awards
Voting for the 4th Annual Ghana Fintech Awards is live. From January 17 to February 17, 2025, the…
South Africa Insurtech Naked Raises $38M to Expand AI-Powered Insurance
South African insurtech Naked secured a $38 million Series B2 funding round, marking a significant milestone in its…
Logistics Firm Kobo360 Laid Off 30 Employees in November 2024
Kobo360, a Nigerian truck-hailing startup backed by Goldman Sachs, conducted company-wide layoffs in November 2024, following fundraising challenges…
US Embassy Launches Sub-Saharan Africa’s First NuScale Energy Hub in Ghana
Ghana is now home to Sub-Saharan Africa’s first NuScale Energy Exploration Centre (EEC), a landmark initiative that could…
Ghana’s Innovation Ecosystem Urges President Mahama To Appoint Expert Leaders to Drive Growth
Ghana’s entrepreneurship and innovation leaders are calling on President Mahama to prioritize appointing professionals with entrepreneurial expertise to…
Kenya Orders Social Media Platforms to Step Up Physical Offices
Kenya’s Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has mandated social media companies operating in the country to establish physical…
Mahama Government Reduces Government Ministries from 30 To 23
Ghana’s government has unveiled a revised structure for its civil service ministries through the Civil Service (Ministries) Instrument,…