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From credit scoring to financial understanding
How fintech is moving beyond traditional credit scores towards more intelligent, data-driven financial understanding. By Richard Eberlein, Executive, Finchoice A South African can ...
Business
Startup unicorn boom: 173 new billion-dollar companies emerge as global ecosystem hits $8.41 trillion in 2026
Global equity funding for artificial intelligence companies is on track to reach a record US$387.5 billion in the first half of 2026. That ...
News
MTN Group inches closer to $6.2B IHS Towers acquisition after shareholders approve deal
Landmark Transaction Set to Reshape Africa’s Telecom Infrastructure and Digital Connectivity Landscape MTN Group has moved a step closer to completing its proposed ...
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GITEX Nigeria 2026 fuels digital ambitions as Africa eyes $1 Trillion AI economic opportunity
Nigeria is translating bold digital ambitions into tangible national transformation, accelerating socio-economic development through progressive policy, AI innovation, and human capital development to ...
Event
Connected Banking Summit 2026 opens in Ethiopia, driving digital banking innovation across Africa
Banking Leaders, Regulators and Fintech Innovators Gather in Addis Ababa to Accelerate Financial Sector Modernisation Ethiopia has become the focal point of Africa’s ...
Crealights secures 10 million DSP chips for 2027 as AI boom drives global optical communications race
Company Locks in Critical Chip Supply to Strengthen AI Optical Interconnect Leadership Crealights Technology Co., Ltd. has secured long-term procurement agreements for approximately ...
Features
Time has become the litmus test for ERP modernisation
Most companies running Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains are planning around the support deadline to make their move to a new ERP, but does ...
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SpaceX set for first post-IPO earnings test as investors eye Starlink growth, AI spending
Markets Focus on Revenue, AI Investments and Starship Progress Ahead of Insider Share Lock-Up Expiry SpaceX is set to release its first public ...
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Stablecoins enter financial mainstream as Mastercard acquires BVNK in record $1.8bn deal
deVere Group’s CEO says acquisition confirms digital currency infrastructure is becoming core global payments infrastructure Stablecoins have moved from the fringes of digital ...
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AI boom propels DeepSeek and Anthropic founders to fastest-growing billionaire fortunes since 2025
Artificial intelligence has propelled a $1 trillion increase in tech moguls’ combined net worth since 2025, minting new billionaires at a rate never ...
Sabio AI chief warns corporate AI reckoning looms as subsidy freeze ends ‘Token-Maxing’ era
The era of firms burning through artificial intelligence “tokens” with little regard for cost has come to an end, according to a leading ...
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NITDA unveils National Sovereignty Cloud Initiative to strengthen Nigeria’s digital sovereignty, local cloud economy
New Regulatory Framework Seeks to Position Nigeria as West Africa’s Trusted Cloud Infrastructure Hub The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has unveiled ...
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World Cup betting surge drives estimated $100 million in wasted ad spend
TrafficGuard, a leading digital ad verification and fraud prevention platform, has released a report, ‘The House Won the World Cup. So Did the ...
Features
Banks do not need faster AI; they need more accountable decisions
By Michel Ghorayeb, Managing Director, SAS UAE Financial leaders are now being asked to fund artificial intelligence (AI), govern it, and explain the ...
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FG orders MDAs to strengthen data protection compliance, appoint data protection officers
Tinubu administration mandates federal agencies to embed privacy, accountability and data governance in public service delivery The Federal Government has directed all Ministries, ...






































