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Moniepoint Recruits Rose Muturi to Lead Kenya Operations
Fintech

Moniepoint Recruits Rose Muturi to Lead Kenya Operations

Nigerian fintech Moniepoint brings on former Branch executive Rose Muturi to head its Kenya push ahead of a planned microfinance bank acquisition.

NITDA DG Urges Digital Infrastructure Push at INFRACON 2026
Tech News

NITDA DG Urges Digital Infrastructure Push at INFRACON 2026

Kashifu Inuwa called for accelerated investment in data centres, cloud and broadband at INFRACON 2026 to support Nigeria’s $100 billion digital economy goal.

Nigerian Researchers Open Source Trust-Minimized Bitcoin L2 Framework
Tech News

Nigerian Researchers Open Source Trust-Minimized Bitcoin L2 Framework

Heritage Falodun and Samson Ojo propose Tage_Root, a Rust-based Bitcoin Layer 2 research framework tackling bridges and BTC yield with unilateral exit rights.

DeepSeek Raise Shows Control Trumps Quick Founder Wealth
AI & Innovation

DeepSeek Raise Shows Control Trumps Quick Founder Wealth

DeepSeek closed its first external round at over $50 billion valuation with unusual terms preserving Liang Wenfeng's grip, though claims of $36 billion personal fortune remain unverified.

Nigeria Launches $170.6 Million Tech and Creative Fund for All 36 States
Tech News

Nigeria Launches $170.6 Million Tech and Creative Fund for All 36 States

Through a partnership between the Bank of Industry and Kuramo Capital, Nigeria is rolling out a $170.6 million fund to boost startup capital outside main tech hubs.

Apple Sues OpenAI Over Alleged Theft of Secret Hardware Plans
Tech News

Apple Sues OpenAI Over Alleged Theft of Secret Hardware Plans

Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, claiming the AI company and two former employees stole confidential information about unreleased products. The case marks one of the biggest legal clashes in the AI industry this year.

A Final Year Student Just Built the Fix for Nigerian University Struggles
Startup

A Final Year Student Just Built the Fix for Nigerian University Struggles

Every Nigerian university student knows the struggle. The queue for textbooks, the attendance sheet drama, the assignment submission chaos. One student decided enough was enough.

Novacrust Launches Platform to Slash Africa Cross-Border Salary Fees
Fintech

Novacrust Launches Platform to Slash Africa Cross-Border Salary Fees

Novacrust enters Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa and Kenya with USD accounts and virtual cards aimed at remote workers hit by high FX charges.

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