May 13, 2025
Technology

Cross-Border Payments in Africa A Gateway to Economic Growth and Financial Inclusion

The African continent is a land of vast opportunities, where the evolving landscape of cross-border payments is paving the way for economic growth and financial inclusion. As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, traditional barriers are being broken down, creating new avenues for businesses and individuals to connect and transact across borders seamlessly.

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Technology

Kobo360s Restructuring Journey Navigating Turbulent Waters After Layoffs

Logistics & Transport companies often face challenges, and Kobo360, a Nigerian truck-hailing startup backed by Goldman Sachs, recently encountered some stormy weather. In November 2024, the company embarked on a restructuring journey that involved significant layoffs across its operations in seven markets. The decision to cut jobs came on the heels of the departure of

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Technology

Competition in Nigerias Cloud Market Local Providers Respond to AWS Move

Nigerian cloud providers have been buzzing with activity as Amazon Web Services (AWS) recently announced that they will accept payments in naira. This development has sent ripples through the local cloud market, raising questions about competition and pricing strategies. Let’s dive into the intricate world of cloud computing in Nigeria and explore how local players

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Sports

The Two Sides of Rangers Bulletproof Striker Dessers

Cyriel Dessers, the Nigerian striker for Rangers, has found himself in a rather intriguing position lately. While he has been spending more time on the bench due to the emergence of Hamza Igamane and his own inconsistency, his recent performance on the field has sparked speculation about his future at Ibrox. In a recent game

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Sports

Kanes Influence Nkoudou Thrives with Stellar Performance in Saudi Pro League

Georges-Kevin Nkoudou, the talented Cameroon winger, has been setting the Saudi Pro League alight with his exceptional goal-scoring prowess. Under Damac since August 2023, Nkoudou has netted an impressive 23 goals, including a remarkable 15 goals last season alone. A significant factor behind Nkoudou’s current form is the invaluable advice he received from none other

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Polities

NCC Allows Telcos to Increase Tariffs Balancing Industry Needs

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has finally given in to the persistent pleas of telecommunication companies (telcos) to adjust call and data charges. This decision, set to be officially announced today by the NCC, comes after a prolonged period of negotiations and requests from telcos citing escalating operational expenses as the primary reason for seeking

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Polities

Ambassador Bankole Adeoye Championing Democratic Governance in Africa

Ambassador Bankole Adeoye stands at the helm of a crucial mission to deepen democratic governance, peace, and security in Africa. As the continent strives to realize the ambitious vision set forth in Agenda 2063—known as “The Africa We Want”—the role of leadership continuity cannot be overstated. With his wealth of experience and deep-rooted commitment to

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Polities

Betjara Platform Guide Easy Sign-Up and Deposits for Gaming Enthusiasts

Betjara, a vibrant online platform, beckons both novices and seasoned players with its array of gaming and betting thrills. Signing up and depositing funds on Betjara is a breeze, guaranteeing a secure and seamless experience every step of the way. Signing Up on Betjara: Embark on your Betjara journey by following these simple steps: STEP

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Polities

Ekiti States Alert Combating Avian Influenza to Safeguard Poultry Farms

The sun beat down on the bustling streets of Ekiti State as farmers tended to their poultry with care and dedication. However, amidst the daily routine of feeding and caring for their feathered livestock, a shadow loomed over the horizon – the threat of Avian Influenza. In a bid to safeguard the region’s poultry industry

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Polities

Ten Christmas Tales in Accra Old Man Awuleys Panlogo Legacy

— Introducing the Storyteller Once upon a time in James Town, Accra, the vibrant beats of panlogo filled the seaside air. Old Man Awuley, with his grey hair and pot belly from palm-wine joint visits, was a fixture at these weekend fiestas. His sudden move uptown to High Street puzzled his young friends who couldn’t

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