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Africa’s procurement revolution starts with AI
By John Karani, Secretary General of the African Supply Chain Confederation (ASCON) Procurement, largely unseen as a back-office function, hadn’t until now been ...
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Why digital transformation in Nigeria now depends on trust: NITDA calls for confidence-driven regulation
By Osasome, C.O NITDA Urges Stronger Digital Trust as Nigeria Accelerates Transformation The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), ...
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Beyond the talent gap: Why Nigerian fintechs must invest in people to secure their own future
Matters eRising with Olusegun Oruame A Comment That Touched a Nerve When Tosin Eniolorunda, CEO of Moniepoint, stated that his company was struggling ...
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Why virtual cards are East Africa’s next payments bridge
By Gunjan Dhingra By the time the first customer steps into a shop in Nairobi, Kampala, Kigali, or Dar es Salaam, commercial activities ...
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President Kagame, Salesforce CEO Benioff, and ITU Secretary-General launch AI for Good Global Commission
Over 40 founding members including Heads of State, UN agencies, and industry leaders to bridge digital divides and build trust in AI. Rwanda’s ...
Nigeria’s faster capital market exposes a new reform gap: Why digital speed now demands tougher regulatory oversight
By Osasome, C.O Nigeria’s Market Reform Reaches a Critical Inflection Point Nigeria’s decision to halt a fake share offer linked to Dangote Petroleum ...
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NITDA: Digital trust, not capital, will drive the next growth phase of Nigeria’s banking sector
Shift from Capital Raising to Digital Resilience The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has said ...
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NCC sounds alarm on fibre deficit, calls for urgent FTTH rollout to unlock Nigeria’s $1 trillion economy
By Dayo Fadairo and Hassan U. Ahmed Fixed Broadband Bottleneck Threatens Digital Growth The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has expressed serious concern over ...
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Google Cloud Johannesburg region to add $90.6bn to Africa’s economy, support 315,000 jobs by 2030
Major Economic Boost from Cloud and AI Investments Google Cloud has projected that its Johannesburg Cloud Region will generate $90.6 billion in additional ...
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Vodacom takes majority control of Safaricom in $2.1bn deal, redefining East Africa’s telecoms landscape
Court Ruling Clears Path for Landmark Acquisition South Africa’s Vodacom Group has officially assumed majority control of Safaricom Plc following the completion of ...
Africa doesn’t have a leadership deficit. It has a leadership-narrative deficit
The most important investment an African leader can make in 2026 is in who gets to define them. By Oti Egwu There is ...
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Ramifications of the IPO market surge in Africa
By Eric Osiakwan On June 23, 2026, Family Bank plc, an indigenous Kenyan financial institution, listed by introduction on the Nairobi Stock Exchange ...
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A tap to the left: South Africa’s digital payment revolution
By Wesley Fetter,OLP Product Manager at Ecentric Payment Systems South Africa’s online payments ecosystem has moved through four distinct eras over the past ...
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First Lady commissions Tinubu Academy in Jigawa to boost education
Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has commissioned the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Academy, alongside a state-of-the-art clinic and dialysis centre named in her ...
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AI in physical security: From hype to practical value
By Quintin Roberts – Regional Sales Manager, Genetec Africa Artificial intelligence is drawing more attention across the physical security industry. In the 2026 ...






































