Nigeria dey propose make e join Rwanda, Senegal and Kenya to share computing power wey fit help African researchers and developers build bigger Artificial Intelligence (AI) models. But reliable electricity, internet connection and access to advanced computer chips still be major challenges wey the plan need to address.
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MTN Nigeria don launch Y’ello Y’Fi, one Wi-Fi and analytics service wey go help small businesses understand customer behaviour, run promotions and manage their internet networks. The service combine internet connectivity with tools wey businesses fit use to study customer activity and improve how dem dey market their products. However, the actual benefits go depend on the cost of the service and how businesses use the information wey dem collect.
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) don report say more than 5,000 fibre-optic cable cut incidents happen for Nigeria during the first six months of 2026. Road construction, excavation and other civil works dey among the causes, raising concerns about how damage to telecommunications infrastructure fit affect internet access, businesses and essential services.
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World Bank Group don announce new initiative wey go help governments for Africa and Latin America access computing power to develop and run Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications. The initiative go use shared infrastructure and pay-as-you-go system, with NVIDIA and Cassava Technologies serving as knowledge partners. The aim na to make AI computing more accessible without requiring every country to build its own expensive data centre.
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One year ago, Joseph A. sent a MacBook to a stranger in Nigeria. Today, that same laptop don help the recipient build six personal projects. Sometimes, one act of kindness fit change everything.
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WetindeyTech don take remote work enter another dimension with a 3D virtual HQ featuring meeting rooms, AI-generated notes, custom avatars and spaces for team collaboration.
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Power palava for Google Cloud London side jam UK banks like Revolut, Lloyds and HSBC, plus the video platform wey courts dey use, on 20 October 2026. Lesson for Naija and African business people: even big tech fit fall hand, so make you get backup plan.
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Big AI companies like Nvidia, Microsoft and Cisco don beg UK government make e settle the vex wey people get about AI data centres. People dey worry about light bill, environment and whether the projects go benefit their area at all.
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Because somehow, everything for Africa go later turn payment matter.
Naija fintech Kora don launch "One Rail" to help African businesses easily collect and convert stablecoins (USDT/USDC) to local currency without crypto stress. Dis new package go end di wahala, delay, and high cost of normal cross-border bank transfers, making digital dollar payments fast and cheap for merchants.
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Country by country, the continent dey move.
Di Ubokobong Bionic Arm wey Naija company Immortal Cosmetic Art build don enter TIME magazine Best Inventions of 2026 list, for di accessibility category. Two brothers from Uyo don show di world wetin we get.
Lagos Life game don successfully achieve di Metaverse dream wey Zuckerberg fail to do, as people now dey use di virtual app run real-life business like therapy and cash out real money. Dis massive success don make big tech investors pump $500,000 inside di game, shooting dia valuation straight to $10 million so dem fit upgrade dia servers.
Internet use for Africa don rise from 16 percent for 2015 reach 36 percent for 2025. But phone price, digital skills and fear of fraud still dey stop millions of people, even where network don reach.
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Vauchly
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Proofboard replaces traditional resumes with evidence-based engineering portfolios. We turn developers' actual projects into verifiable proof, allowing companies to hire talent based on what they’ve built rather than what they claim. Build your proof. Show your work. Get discovered.
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Sarari Skies is an Abuja-based startup pioneering programmable drone light shows as a sustainable, innovative alternative to fireworks for events and advertising in Africa. Currently in the MVP stage, the company is seeking funding and strategic partnerships to scale its drone fleet and transform the sky into a new media space. https://sarariskies.lognetics.com
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Adebayo Adeyemi is the forward-thinking founder behind Delivery Pay (thedeliverypay), an innovative payment platform based in Nigeria. With a sharp focus on modern financial technology, he is building seamless digital infrastructure designed to help freelance and agency creatives secure their work, track billing, and manage multi-channel payouts
Shuttlers
Shuttlers is a mobility technology company that provides scheduled, shared transportation for professionals and organisations. By allowing commuters to book seats on fixed routes via a digital platform, it offers a safer, more comfortable, and highly organised alternative to everyday public transport in major Nigerian cities. https://shuttlers.africa/
New phone. New laptop. Same old bank account.
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Belema Fintech, di CBN-licensed company wey dey build strong payment infrastructure for Africa, don become official Booth Sponsor for Moonshot 2026. Make una click di link to secure your ticket sharp-sharp and join tech leaders to shape di future of Africa.
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