Russia-Africa Partnership Forum meets in Egypt to boost cooperation
Russia pledges expanded cooperation with Africa at Cairo ministerial conference. Trade exceeds $27bn, with focus on industrial growth, security, and education. Details inside.
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UAE invests $6bn in Africa's tourism sector
The UAE announces a massive $6 billion investment plan for African tourism development, targeting aviation, infrastructure, and digital projects. Learn how this partnership aims to create thousands of jobs.
Parallex Bank Leads Nigeria's Digital Banking Renaissance
Dr. Olufemi Bakre, MD/CEO of Parallex Bank, outlines the bank's pivotal role in shaping Africa's digital banking future. Discover his leadership philosophy and the bank's growth trajectory.
Adoption, Not Development, is Nigeria's Tech Hurdle
Tech experts at Abuja Tech Converge 3.0 identify poor adoption as the primary barrier to technological progress in Nigeria, citing agriculture as a key example. Read more.
Obichi Obiajunwa Named Africa's Top Startup Coach at ASEB 2025
Dr. Obichi Obiajunwa wins Ecosystem Startup Coach of the Year at ASEB 2025 in Addis Ababa. Discover how his work with over 5,000 innovators is shaping Africa's future. Read more.
Laseinde Spotlights Africa's Unsung Tech Heroes
Abiola Laseinde reveals why she founded The CIO & C-Suite Awards Africa to celebrate tech leaders who kept the world running during COVID-19. Discover her mission for recognition and female inclusion.
Cocoa Innovation: A Blueprint for Market Growth
Historic cocoa price surge forces industry innovation. Discover how flavour science, texture engineering, and alternatives like Kerry's Cocoa Booster are securing chocolate's future. Read the full analysis.
BXcraft Forum Sparks Tech Skills in Nigerian Youth
Shedrach Jonah's session at the BXcraft Tech Forum demystified mobile development, offering a practical roadmap for young Nigerians. The event, supported by the Federal Ministry, aims to strengthen the nation's digital future.
OPay Wins Double at Tech Innovation Awards 2025
OPay Nigeria scooped Fintech Company of the Year and Best Fintech in Cybersecurity at the 2025 Tech Innovation Awards. Read about their commitment to secure digital finance.
Adeleke Announces Osun Tech Festival for February 2026
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke announces the 2026 Osun Tech Festival, a 20-hectare Digital City, and a new electricity law to empower local innovators and attract global partners. Discover the state's tech roadmap.
South Africa to Sit Out 2026 G20 After US Ban
South Africa announces it will not participate in the 2026 G20 meetings after the US barred its inclusion. Get the full details on this diplomatic standoff and its implications for multilateralism.
Africa Now a Global Hub for Innovation, Says LEAP Africa
At the 2025 Social Innovators Programme, LEAP Africa declared Africa a global innovation centre driven by youth. Discover the award winners and key insights.
UAE's $1bn AI Boost for Africa at First G20 Summit
Africa's inaugural G20 Summit in South Africa sees UAE commit $1bn to AI development. Discover how Gulf investment is transforming the continent's tech future. Read more.
Anna Ekeledo: Funding Must Reflect Gender Equity
Anna Ekeledo, former AfriLabs Director, argues that ecosystem funding and structures must intentionally reflect gender equity to unlock Africa's full innovation potential.
Nigerian engineer launches local wireless speakers brand
Adeleke Timileyin, known as Ekunrawo, shifts from entertainment to tech with EK Beatz Audio wireless speakers launch in Lagos, signaling Nigeria's growing local manufacturing movement.
NACETEM Plans Tech Training for 1 Million Nigerians
NACETEM unveils a 5-year plan to equip 1 million Nigerians with tech, innovation, and entrepreneurship skills. This initiative aims to boost national competitiveness and create a skilled workforce for a knowledge-driven economy. Learn more about this tran
NACETEM Plans Tech Training for 1 Million Nigerians
NACETEM unveils a 5-year plan to equip 1 million Nigerians with tech, innovation, and entrepreneurship skills. This initiative aims to boost national competitiveness and create income opportunities.
CIO Club Africa Awards Honor Tech Pioneers
CIO and C-Suite Club Africa recognized technology leaders shaping Africa's digital transformation. Discover the award winners and key insights from the Lagos event.
Youth Innovation Showcases Launch Across 7 Nigerian States
Young Africa Innovates Programme launches statewide showcases featuring 205 finalists. 70% are women, 14% persons with disabilities. Discover youth-driven solutions from Dec 4-18.
Zenith Bank Awards N140m to African Tech Innovators
Zenith Bank empowers African innovators with N140 million funding at 2025 Tech Fair. Ten startups including Trust Loop and Cubbes Technologies receive grants and mentorship to scale their solutions.
Nigeria pushes fair mineral trade at Africa's first G20
Nigeria advocates for equitable mineral trade and ethical AI at Africa's inaugural G20 Summit. China-Africa partnership launches modernization initiative to boost continental development.
Innovation Key for Nigeria's Sustainable Digital Ecosystem
Industry leaders Adeyinka Adedokun and Olubayo Adekambi stress the need for integrated systems and strategic tech adoption to build a sustainable digital future for Africa.
Zenith Bank Future Forward 5.0 Tech Summit Highlights
Zenith Bank demonstrates strong commitment to Nigeria's tech ecosystem through Future Forward 5.0 summit featuring hackathons, startup pitches and innovation showcases in Lagos.
DevFest Lagos 2025 Delivers Tech Insights Amid Changes
DevFest Lagos 2025 brought together Nigeria's tech community for five days of learning, networking, and honest conversations about the industry's future. Discover key insights from top speakers.
Tosin Ojo Unveils 2025 Analytics Hackathon Challenge
Global leader Tosin Ojo launches the 2025 Analytics Hackathon to elevate data mastery in Nigeria. Join the competition to solve real-world business problems using analytics.
UNILAG Hosts Agroween 2025 to Promote Student Agriculture
University of Lagos partners with IRF for Agroween 2025 festival and ARA Awards on November 25. Event aims to address food insecurity through innovation and agricultural literacy among students.
Nigerian Ifa Scholar Leads Heritage Dialogue at UNESCO China
Nigerian Ifa scholar Ayankola Ayanwuyi presented Yoruba ancestral knowledge at a UNESCO forum in China, arguing indigenous systems like Ifa offer solutions for modern digital innovation and global challenges.
Indomie Competition Unleashes Creativity in 64,000 Kids
Over 64,000 Nigerian schoolchildren showcased incredible art from Indomie packs at the 10th Team Yourself Up competition. Discover the young innovators shaping a creative future!
Young Africans Chart Path to Digital Transformation
YANGG President Kelechi Ndieze calls on African youth to seize control of the continent's digital narrative. Discover how young innovators are driving change.
FG Plans Digital Architecture for AI Healthcare Delivery
Nigeria is developing a digital health infrastructure to integrate AI tools nationwide. The system will use NIN-linked registries for patients, facilities, and workers to transform healthcare delivery.
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