The price for Starlink Satellite Internet drops to 50% of the previous price on the e-commerce platform, Konga. In addition to offering instant warranties on all Starlink kits purchased from Konga, the company is the sole authorised Shop-In-Shop eCommerce partner in Nigeria for Starlink. Online shoppers searching for dependable, lightning-fast, low-latency internet services have flocked […]

Bytedance’s microblogging platform TikTok has revealed that it has removed 1.7 million videos uploaded by Nigerian users in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2023. In the fourth quarter of 2023, Nigeria was one of the top 50 countries where videos that broke its rules came from. During the time of the review, 176.5 million videos […]

Nigeria has long grappled with the offence of Naira abuse, with penalties ranging from fines to imprisonment. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s Act of 2017 prohibits actions like hawking, spraying, squeezing, dancing, or writing on the Naira. Despite these regulations, incidents of abuse have persisted, prompting authorities to take action. With 36.75 million (16.2%) Nigerians using […]

Authorities in Zambia have made a significant breakthrough in the fight against cybercrime with the discovery of a sophisticated internet fraud syndicate. This operation led to the arrest of 77 individuals, including 22 Chinese nationals. The raid, which was hailed as a major achievement, targeted a Chinese-run company known as Golden Top Support Services. Situated […]

The Federal Government of Nigeria, under the auspices of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), is embarking on a groundbreaking initiative to develop an integrated Identity card capable of facilitating not just identity verification but also seamless payments for social and financial services.  This ambitious project signals a paradigm shift in how citizens access and […]

Kenya has recently released and launched a draft of its National E-mobility Policy to promote sustainable transportation and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.  This policy marks a significant step towards embracing electric vehicles (EVs) and creating an environment conducive to their local production and assembly. Overview of Kenya’s National E-mobility Policy The National E-mobility Policy outlines […]

Nnamdi Ezeigbo, the Tech Guru Behind SLOT systems Limited who has revolutionized the Nigerian tech scene. From humble beginnings to building a tech empire, Nnamdi’s dedication and innovation have made Slot a household name in Nigeria and beyond. He has achieved remarkable success as the founder and CEO of SLOT Systems Limited, which is quite […]

With over 5.35 billion worldwide internet users, human activities have been greatly impacted, and you can now receive education online by boycotting a physical learning setup.  Some innovative African women have taken the opportunity to position themselves to provide value through tech educational content. Fatima Sydow – Cooking tips on Meta and YouTube South African […]

The recently concluded Tech Unite Africa summit held in Lagos, Nigeria, brought together industry leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts to explore the latest advancements and trends shaping the future of technology across various sectors. The summit, which took place on March 26 and 27, 2024, at the Muson Convention Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos, provided a […]

The Kenyan government has introduced green number plates designed specifically for electric vehicles. This happened on Wednesday as part of an effort to increase the country’s reliance on electric vehicles. All electric vehicles, including electric motorcycles, will be required to have the designated licence plates. The government is actively encouraging the adoption of electric vehicles […]

In a groundbreaking development for Ethiopia’s burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) sector, Dodai, an innovative EV manufacturer, has secured a significant $4 million in Series A funding. This financial boost is set to propel the company’s growth and aligns with the Ethiopian government’s ambitious green initiatives. The recent capital infusion by Nissay Capital, Musashi Seimitsu, and […]

As sustainability becomes increasingly integral to our lifestyle choices, the demand for eco-friendly outdoor gear continues to rise.  In this comprehensive review, we delve into the world of solar-powered backpacks, examining four top contenders: the Voltaic Fuse 6W Solar Backpack, BigBlue Solar Charger Backpack, Sunnybag Explorer Solar Backpack, and Thule Gauntlet Commute Backpack with Solar […]

In today’s fast-paced world, capturing attention during presentations is more critical than ever. LTXX Studio promises to ditch the yawn-inducing slides and transform presentations into interactive experiences. But does it live up to the hype? We tested LTXX Studio to see if it’s a presenter’s dream tool or a flashy fad. A drag-and-drop dream The […]