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54 Business Ideas to Start in 2026

54 Business Ideas to Start in 2026: Profitable, Creative, and Future-Ready Ventures

54 Business Ideas to Start in 2026

Ghana Launches National ID Payment System as Digital Identity Meets Everyday Transactions

Ghana has taken a significant step toward a fully integrated digital economy by enabling its national ID cards to be…

Emirates NBD Launches Real-Time Blockchain Cross-Border USD Payments on Partior Network

Emirates NBD has become the first bank in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region to enable live…

From Startup to Stardom: Unveiling the Secrets of Industry Titans

Ready to embark on a thrilling journey through the hidden passages of business success? Buckle up as we uncover the…

PayPal Expands PYUSD Stablecoin to 70 Markets

PayPal has launched its dollar-backed stablecoin, PYUSD, across 70 markets worldwide to make cross-border payments faster, cheaper, and more seamless.…

Intron Expands Voice AI With Support for Multilingual African Conversations

Nigerian voice AI company Intron has launched Sahara v2.5, an upgrade to…

Cloudera Launches Anywhere Cloud to Scale Enterprise AI Across Hybrid Environments

Cloudera has introduced Cloudera Anywhere Cloud, a hybrid data and AI platform…

Fortinet Acquires Virtue AI to Bolster Agentic AI Security

Fortinet has acquired Virtue AI, a specialist in AI runtime protection, automated…

OpenAI Adds Local AI Inference Residency in the UAE

OpenAI has expanded its residency options in the United Arab Emirates to…

UMAMI Unveils AI-Powered Learning Operating System for MENA Institutions

Egyptian e-learning firm UMAMI E-Learning Solutions has introduced an AI-powered Learning Operating…

Namibia Engages Deloitte on AI Strategy and Digital Infrastructure

Namibia’s Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, met a Deloitte…

MTN South Sudan Honoured for Expanding Free Digital Education Access

MTN South Sudan has been recognised for its significant contribution to digital education, particularly through initiatives that provide free access to learning resources for students…

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Accel and Prosus team up to back early-stage Indian startups

Storied investors Accel and Prosus have launched a new investment partnership to back Indian startups from day zero, targeting founders…

The One Interview Question That Can Make or Break Your Tech Career: “Tell Me About Yourself”

Whether you’re applying for a job in software development, UI/UX, data, DevOps, or tech support, one interview question keeps showing…

EIB Global Commits €40M to Speedinvest Africa Tech Fund

The European Investment Bank’s development arm is putting real money behind the African tech ecosystem at a time when venture…

Google Labs and DeepMind have launched Pomelli, an AI marketing tool

Google Labs and DeepMind have launched Pomelli, an AI marketing tool designed to help small…

Old Nigerian Ads and the Japanese Secret: How Emotion, Not Algorithms, Built Lasting Brands

You don’t forget a great ad; it lives rent-free in your head. That is how…

Pinterest Predicts 2025: Emerging Trends Overview

There is a wealth of information available about Pinterest Predicts 2025. Research suggests that Pinterest's…

Why Your Pinterest Stats Keep Disappearing: Causes, Guides, and Suggestions

If you’ve noticed your Pinterest stats suddenly disappearing or acting strangely, you’re not alone. Many…

Many users report sudden drops in impressions or even to zero; asking how to recover or what causes these drops

If you use Pinterest for your business or personal brand, you may have noticed a…

Pinterest Trend: Top Trends in the United States This Month – March 2025

Pinterest Trend: Top Trends in the United States. Is not just a talk that Pinterest…

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POS Operators Threaten Verve Card Suspension Over Alleged Anti-Competitive Practices

Nigeria’s electronic payment ecosystem could face significant disruption as a coalition of Point of Sale…

LekeeLekee: Nigeria’s Ambitious New Social Media “Super App” Aiming to End Digital Imperialism

Africa’s digital landscape is preparing for a bold new entrant, LekeeLekee, an African-built social media…

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Believe OPay or Believe the Shutdown Rumour

For a few hours, the question confronting OPay customers was not simply whether the fintech was having problems. It was…

Paystack Is Integrating Allawee’s Card Infrastructure After a Quiet 2025 Acquisition

Paystack is integrating Allawee’s card and financial infrastructure into its broader ecosystem after quietly acquiring the Nigerian fintech in 2025,…

TTCL Partners with Zanzibar Football Federation on Digital Transformation Push

Tanzania Telecommunications Corporation Limited (TTCL) and the Zanzibar Football Federation (ZFF) have signed a sponsorship and digital collaboration agreement aimed…

Most African startups thought dependency was a cost problem

On 1 October, replying to a customer on WhatsApp becomes a billable event across Africa. The bill looks small. What…

Which Nigerian Businesses Will Pay ₦14 for WhatsApp Messages? Here’s What Meta’s New Pricing Means

The headline has been reduced to a number: ₦14 per WhatsApp message. It is simple, memorable and easy to share,…

What Femi Otedola’s First HoldCo Accumulation Is Really About

Femi Otedola’s latest purchase of First HoldCo shares was worth ₦12.58 billion. On its own, it is another transaction in…

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