The application cycle for the initial $10 million in grants will commence in March 2024. ICANN will start accepting grant applications on March 25, 2024. The...
Cryptocurrency continues to be a subject of interest and concern for regulators, law enforcement agencies, and industry stakeholders due to its potential for illicit activities. In...
Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the flamboyant former CEO of cryptocurrency giant Binance, finds himself facing stricter travel restrictions as he awaits sentencing for failing to maintain effective...
In a surprising turn of events after our recent report on the fallout with Nigeria Govt with Binance and others. The Nigerian government has blocked access...
The UNICEF StartUp Lab, inaugurated in 2019, is a six-month accelerator program tailored for impactful startups and businesses dedicated to advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)...
In a bold move outlined in South Africa’s 2024 budget review, the government unveiled plans to leverage stablecoins and blockchain technology to revolutionize the nation’s financial...
The Nigerian government is contemplating blocking online platforms such as Binance and other cryptocurrency firms to prevent what it perceives as ongoing manipulation of the forex...
In a groundbreaking move, major tech companies such as Meta, Tiktok, Google and many others have joined forces to combat the growing threat of deepfake technology...
In the bustling landscape of Nigerian business, formalizing your company is crucial for reaping the benefits of legitimacy, trust, and growth. The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC)...
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has launched a major initiative to register two million small businesses across Nigeria, marking a significant step towards formalizing the sector...
Six years ago, Moove was a scrappy Lagos startup with 76 cars and an idea: let ride-hailing drivers finance vehicles...
Lagos is once again preparing to become the epicentre of Africa’s blockchain revolution as Decentralized Nigeria returns for its highly...
BlackishGold Media today proudly announces its official transition to BLACKISHGOLD NETWORK, marking a strategic expansion from a media production company...
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading philanthropy empowering young entrepreneurs, has officially announced the opening of applications for the...
Africa’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trade volume, VALR, has officially opened applications for a Country Manager – Kenya, marking a...
As the world accelerates deeper into the digital economy, 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most important...
The second edition of Crypto on the Beach was a resounding success as Lagos-based crypto practitioners, builders, and enthusiasts gathered...
Crypto on the Beach is back for its highly anticipated second edition, taking place on Saturday, December 14th, 2025 at...
In one of the most shocking developments in Nigeria’s tech ecosystem, Paystack—a leading fintech giant—suspended its co-founder and Chief Technology...
Cyberchain, Africa’s leading Web3 and digital economy convener, is proud to announce Tokenized Economy 2025, the continent’s premier industry conference...
Kenya and Tanzania recently inaugurated a 130 km terrestrial fiber‑optic link connecting Dar es Salaam to Mombasa via the Lunga Lunga/Horohoro border crossing. The...
On July 21, 2025, Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) and AfriLabs, Africa’s largest pan‑African network of innovation hubs, formally signed a...
Kenyan fintech innovator Craft Silicon has unveiled Small Talk, a voice-first generative AI assistant designed for financial services. Launched officially...
In July 2025, MTN South Africa’s fintech arm, MTN MoMo, unveiled a landmark initiative: a rent‑to‑own handset program designed to...
Uber Kenya recently introduced a suite of upgraded safety and sustainability tools for its Uber Boda motorcycle taxi service—raising the...