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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

Apple Launches Tap to Pay on iPhone in South Africa

Apple has launched its Tap to Pay feature on iPhone in South Africa, allowing businesses and merchants to accept contactless…

Chowdeck Provides Personal Accident Coverage to 20,000 Nigerian Delivery Riders – Automatic Enrollment

Chowdeck, the Nigerian on-demand delivery platform that has rapidly become one of the country's most visible players in food and…

Koko Networks In Administration As Carbon Credit Lifeline Fails

PricewaterhouseCoopers Limited (PwC) has taken control of Koko Networks, bringing one of Kenya’s most ambitious clean-cooking startups under insolvency management…

Seven Years On, Airbus Still Struggles to Break Free from Microsoft Office

In a story that has sparked global tech conversations, Airbus is once again in the spotlight for its prolonged and…

Meta Launches Enterprise Platform to Expand AI Services for Businesses

Meta has launched Meta Enterprise Platform, a new business unit focused on…

Paystack and Google for Developers Launch AI Builder Challenge for Business Solutions

Paystack has partnered with Google for Developers to launch the AI Builder…

PayTic Advances AI-Powered Payment Operations Amid Middle East Expansion

Morocco-based fintech PayTic is deepening its focus on AI-driven tools for payment…

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…

Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 Review: A Compact Workhorse for Professionals

Key Points Specifications Overview The ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 AMD is designed as a mobile workstation, featuring AMD Ryzen AI PRO 300 Series processors for…

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MTN Uganda Backs Uganda’s US$500 Billion Ambition Through Digital Infrastructure at RIC2026

MTN Uganda has reiterated its support for Uganda’s ambition to grow into a US$500 billion economy, positioning digital infrastructure as…

Uber: The Car Was Never the Real Business

Uber said it was leaving a ride-hailing market. What it actually walked out on was a four-year-old lending scheme it…

Lucky Secures $23 Million Series B to Scale Consumer Credit in North Africa

Egypt’s Lucky has closed a $23 million Series B, a mix of equity and debt, as the Cairo-based consumer credit…

Cape Town Fintech Happy Pay Raises $5 Million to Scale Ad-Subsidised Buy Now, Pay Later Platform

Happy Pay, a Cape Town-based fintech offering an ad-subsidised buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) service, has secured $5 million in a seed funding…

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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OpenAI’s Sora AI Video App: A Balancing Act Between Innovation, Copyright Control, and Revenue Sharing

The recent policy reversal by OpenAI on its Sora AI video app marks a pivotal…

MTN One TV: MTN Launches One TV Streaming Platform to Expand Digital Entertainment Access Across Africa

MTN Group has launched MTN One TV, a new streaming platform aimed at expanding access…

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Serial Entrepreneur Raises $17M for AI-Powered Law Firm Challenging Big Law

Mac Liu, a two-time founder with a background in tech rather than law, has raised $17 million for Arceus, an…

Nigeria Launches Digital Postcode System, Giving Every Building a Machine-Readable Location Identity

Nigeria has launched its National Digital Alphanumeric Postcode System, giving addressable buildings across the country a unique 11-character digital location…

Dangote Refinery IPO: Meristem × Payaza Offers Non-BVN, Foreign-Currency Route

Investors without a Bank Verification Number (BVN) can participate in the Dangote Petroleum Refinery IPO through an alternative onboarding pathway…

Seven Kenyan Women-Led Startups Secure Ksh 9 Million in Tech Grants

Seven women-led technology startups in Kenya have received a total of Ksh 9 million (approximately $70,000) in equity-free grants through…

Flutterwave’s Agboola Named Among World’s Top 100 Fintech Leaders

Flutterwave founder and CEO Olugbenga “GB” Agboola has been named among Fintech Magazine’s Top 100 Fintech Leaders, placing the Nigerian…

Africa Tech Festival 2026 Puts Focus on Conversations Shaping the Continent’s Digital Economy

With just over two months to go, the programme for Africa Tech Festival 2026 is taking shape around the most…

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