June 5, 2025
Technology

Investors Excitement Why Lagos Coastline is a Digital Hotspot for Data Centers

In the bustling city of Lagos, where the vibrant energy of Nigeria meets the Atlantic Ocean, a digital revolution is underway. Like eager club-goers queuing outside a popular nightclub, investors are flocking to Lagos’ coastline with pockets full of cash and eyes set on the data center scene. By 2027, Lagos is poised to become

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DAZNs Game Plan Bringing Nigerias Dambe Sport to Global Audiences

News flash! DAZN, the London-based sports streaming service, has scored big by bagging exclusive rights to broadcast Nigeria’s very own Dambe sport. What is Dambe, you ask? Well, picture this—it’s a centuries-old form of boxing deeply rooted in West African warrior traditions. And now, thanks to this exciting partnership with African Warriors Fighting Championship (AWFC),

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Bootstrapped OneKitty Revolutionizes Crowdfunding Transparency with WhatsApp Chatbots

— Revolutionizing Crowdfunding in Kenya In the bustling streets of Kenya, where communities thrive on unity and support, a digital revolution is brewing. Enter Manny Anyango, a digital communications guru who saw an opportunity to harness the power of social messaging apps like WhatsApp for crowdfunding. In Kenya, chamas—micro-savings and lending groups—have long been the

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Lagos Coastal Data Centers The Growing Magnet for Global Investors

Why are data center investors flocking to Lagos’ coastline? Well, let’s dive deep into this fascinating development that is shaping the city’s tech landscape. In a bid to tap into Lagos’ thriving data center market, which is expected to hit 80 megawatts by 2027, global investors are channeling significant investments into Victoria Island and the

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Nigerias cNGN Push for Exchange Listings to Drive Adoption

Cryptocurrency is making waves in Nigeria as the Africa Stablecoin Consortium (ASC) introduces cNGN, the country’s first regulatory-approved stablecoin. This digital currency, backed by the Naira, aims to revolutionize remittances and cross-border transactions in Africa. In a bid to expand its reach and adoption, ASC has initiated discussions with key players in the African crypto

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MTN Nigerias Stock Soars Impact of Tariff Hike and Investment Opportunities

Investors in MTN Nigeria (MTNN) are celebrating as the company’s share price experienced a remarkable 10% surge following the approval of a 50% tariff hike by regulators. This positive news caused a ripple effect in the market, propelling MTN Nigeria’s shares to trade at ₦256.30 ($0.16), marking its highest value since March 2024. Investor Sentiment:

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Kenyas Startup Legislation Balancing Innovation and Ownership Concerns

Kenya is abuzz with the recent passing of the 2022 Startup Bill by the Senate—a move that promises to revolutionize the country’s startup landscape. If given the nod by President William Ruto, this bill will not only compel Kenyan startups to allocate a significant portion of their budget towards research and development (R&D) but also

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TikTok Drama Unveiled Trumps Executive Order Saves App from Ban

After the whirlwind of uncertainty, TikTok users let out a collective sigh of relief as the social media platform made a surprising comeback following Donald J. Trump’s strategic move to postpone its impending ban. Trump’s Tactical Maneuver In a dramatic turn of events on Sunday, President-elect Trump took to Truth Social to announce his plans

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Googles Ad Policy Shift Impact on Nonprofits and Charities

When Google decided to tweak its advertising rules, little did it know the repercussions it would have on the nonprofit sector. The search giant’s move to allow more ads from smaller competitors like Ask.com ended up costing charities dearly. In July 2023, Google announced a significant policy change – allowing advertisers to use trademarks belonging

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Trumps Revolutionary $100 Billion Investment in Artificial Intelligence

President Trump made a groundbreaking announcement that sent shockwaves through the tech industry. It wasn’t just any ordinary declaration; it was a game-changer, a move that could potentially redefine the future of technology as we know it. Picture this: a massive joint venture between three tech giants—OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle—joining forces to unleash the power

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