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Africa’s newest satellite network begins broadcast
The Kwesé Network’s Pay-TV satellite service started broadcasting this week, beaming Kwesé’s full suite of superior entertainment and…
Phone edges towards replacing the wallet
Will the phone ever replace the wallet? New research suggests it could, with 18 per cent of shoppers…
iROKO’s co-founder Bastian Gotter steps down
Bastian Gotter who co-founded iROKO with Jason Njoku is stepping down from the company and has been approved…
Nigerian startups can apply for new $25m fund
LoftyInc Capital Management and partners have officially a new $25 million Afropreneur Fund II which focuses on early stage…
Fewer Nigerian subscribers are porting – is this a good thing?
Quality of telecoms service has not significantly improved since the launch of the initiative that allows subscribers to…
Academix.ng e-library targets Nigerian students and lecturers
e-Library service provider www.academix.ng, today announced the official launch of its e-Library card service for Nigerian universities to enable its subscribers…
Global plan for better data launched
The inaugural United Nations World Data Forum was concluded on Wednesday with the launch of a global plan…
African FinTech startups received most funding last year
New report has shown that the fintech sector received the most backing in 2016, with startups in the space…
CBN warns banks against Bitcoins and cryptocurrencies
Banks in Nigeria have been advised to stir clear of Bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies following a directive by…
Rocket Internet raises $1bn to invest in startups
Rocket Internet today announced that through the Rocket Internet Capital Partners fund (RICP), it has on January 18,…