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Fintech Forecast: Momentum Builds With Big Deals, IPO-Ready Companies And More AI
Global venture funding to fintech and financial services startups last year rose 27% to total $51.8 billion, again topping pre-pandemic levels, per Crunchbase data, despite [more…]
Lesotho: Lesotho Village With Solar Farm Has No Power
[GroundUp] Villagers say they gave up grazing land for solar panels in 2022, but they have not seen any reward
Nigeria: Anti-Tinubu Post – FG Amends Charges Against Sowore, Delists Facebook, X
[Vanguard] The Federal Government has amended the cybercrime charges it filed against activist and former presidential candidate of African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, for [more…]
Nigeria: Ministry Dismisses Northern Elders’ Claim On Lagos Gold Refinery
[Leadership] The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development (MSMD) has dismissed claims by the Northern Elders’ Forum (NEF) that the federal government sited a gold refinery [more…]
Nigeria: Cybercrime Against Tinubu – Sowore, Re-Arraigned, Trial for Jan 22
[Daily Trust] A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed January 22 for the definite trial of activist, Omoyele Sowore, in the amended Cyberbullying charges [more…]
Liberia: Boakai’s Inner Circle Splits Over Re-Enacted Ports Regulatory Act
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia — Intense, high-level deliberations are underway at the Executive Mansion as President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. weighs whether to veto–again–the re-enacted Liberia Sea [more…]
Nigeria: Why Lagos Health Workers Remain On Strike After Two Months – Johesu
[Premium Times] The industrial action stems from unresolved issues bordering on salary structures, professional recognition and welfare concerns.
Somalia: Telcom Giant Hormuud Accuses Kenyan Forces of Destroying Telecom Infrastructure in Southern Somalia
[Shabelle] Somalia’s largest telecommunications company, Hormuud Telecom, has accused Kenyan government forces of deliberately destroying its telecommunications equipment and facilities in the Dhuyac-garoon area of [more…]
Ethiopia: Ethiopian Women and Safety – Why Some Switch Their Ethnic Identity When They Start Working
[The Conversation Africa] For many women in Ethiopia, getting their first formal job doesn’t just change their income; it can change how they describe who [more…]
Malawi: Malawians Wake to Fuel Price Shock As Petrol, Diesel Jump Over 41 Percent Overnight
[Nyasa Times] Malawians woke up on Tuesday to a brutal cost-of-living shock after fuel prices were hiked by more than 41 percent, a drastic increase [more…]
