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OpenAI Acquires AI Finance Startup Hiro for ChatGPT Expansion
OpenAI just made a quiet but strategic move into personal finance. The AI giant has acquired Hiro, an AI-powered financial planning startu...
Google, J&J Launch $10M AI Training for Rural Clinics
Google is making a major push into rural healthcare with a $10 million initiative that could reshape how underserved clinics adopt AI. The...
Airtel expands network capacity in latest move to close gap with MTN
Nigeria’s telecom market is entering a new phase of competition, and network capacity, not subscriber numbers, is now what determines who ...
UK Transport Ministry Taps Google Cloud AI for Policy Analysis
The UK's Department for Transport is turning to artificial intelligence to cut through the noise of public consultation. The ministry ...
Microsoft Pulls Plug on Outlook Lite App in May Shutdown
Microsoft is officially shutting down Outlook Lite next month, confirming the lightweight email app's retirement that had been previou...
Microsoft admits Xbox Game Pass 'too expensive' in leaked memo
Microsoft's gaming division just acknowledged what players have been saying for months - Xbox Game Pass costs too much. In a leaked inte...
Oracle Doubles Down on Bloom Energy With $400M Warrant
Oracle just deepened its bet on fuel cell technology in a big way. The enterprise software giant secured a warrant to purchase nearly $400...
Booking.com confirms hackers accessed customers’ data
Booking.com confirmed Monday that hackers may have accessed customers’ personal data, including names, email addresses, phone numbers, and...
Huawei beats Apple to wide-screen foldable with Pura X Max
Huawei just pulled ahead in the race to reinvent the foldable phone form factor. The Chinese tech giant revealed its Pura X Max today - a ...
Nomba and Globus Bank say they built a loan book with sub-1% defaults
Defaulting on a loan with some digital lenders can turn into relentless phone calls, frozen accounts, office raids, threats, and, in some ...
Nigeria’s NIGCOMSAT says it earned $1.6 million amid satellite dispute
Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT), the country’s state-owned satellite company, earned ₦2.2 billion ($1.6 million) in ...
M-KOPA unlocks $22.5 million in credit in South Africa as women drive uptake
M-KOPA, a Kenyan asset financing startup, says it has extended more than ZAR 370 million ($22.5 million) in credit to low-income consumers...
Madica grows portfolio with $600,000 investment in three African startups
Madica, an Africa-focused pre-seed investment program, has made new investments in three startups, deploying up to $200,000 in each, part ...
Kenya pours fresh $26.1 million into long-delayed Nairobi tech hub
Over a decade after it was first conceived as a flagship of Kenya’s industrial modernisation drive, a stalled tech hub in Nairobi has been...
MTN completes Ghana mobile money spinoff in major fintech push
MTN Group, Africa’s largest telecommunication company, has completed the separation of its mobile money business in Ghana, in a move to tu...
Nigeria invests $9m in research to drive digital economy ambitions
Nigeria has committed $9 million (₦12 billion) to a new national research initiative aimed at strengthening evidence-based policymaking an...
Flutterwave secures Nigerian banking licence after crossing $40 billion in lifetime payments
Flutterwave, a pan-African fintech, has secured a national microfinance banking licence in Nigeria, allowing it to hold customer deposits ...
CBN begins virtual asset anti-money laundering supervision, names Paystack, Flutterwave for pilot
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is tightening its grip on virtual asset activity by commencing an Anti-Money Laundering, Counter-Financi...
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