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‘Godfather Of AI’ Quits Google To Warn Of The Tech’s Dangers
Greetings! It’s been a season of lots of public holidays in Nigeria. Now, we are back to work. Let’s dive in. - Samson How Palmpay’s ruthless debt…
May 4, 2023
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April 2023
This Week in Tech: Africa fell in love with crypto. Now, it’s complicated
The African crypto industry may be facing a challenging period but there is still reason for optimism and the potential for future growth
Apr 27, 2023
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Samson Omamuzo
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This Week in Tech: Autochek acquires majority stake in Egypt’s AutoTager
This is the second acquisition Autochek has made in North Africa
Apr 20, 2023
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Samson Omamuzo
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This Week in Tech: Big Data Analytics simply explained & African tech startup funding dramatically declines in Q1 2023
There is a decline and the global economic climate is to blame.
Apr 6, 2023
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Samson Omamuzo
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March 2023
This Week in Tech: 97% of firms in Nigeria, others to experience tech skills challenge in 2023
93 per cent of firms surveyed in Africa said the need for tech skills has increased in the past 12 months
Mar 30, 2023
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Samson Omamuzo
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This Week in Tech: Volvo delivers first heavy electric truck to Morocco
Dufay's strategy is to reduce Jumia's losses by 50% by the end of the year, through a combination of cutting costs and targeting high-growth rural…
Mar 23, 2023
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This Week in Tech: Nigeria's inflation rises for the 10th straight month to 21.47%, Flutterwave expand to Rwanda
The annual inflation rate in Nigeria accelerated for the second month to a near 17-1/2-year high of 21.91% in February 2023, from 21.82% in the prior…
Mar 16, 2023
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Samson Omamuzo
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This Week in Tech: Celebrating our women - "Ifeomna Nwobu’s dynamic interest led her from modeling to tech"
As a child, I wanted to be an actor. I loved fashion and music. At some point, I became interested in Academia and teaching generally.
Mar 9, 2023
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February 2023
This Week in Tech: Nigerian tech-enabled logistics startups are having a tough ride to profit
It cost $4000 to move the same container from the seaport in Apapa to Lagos mainland, a 20km trip.
Feb 17, 2023
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Samson Omamuzo
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This Week in Tech: Flutterwave expands to Egypt, 633 startups raised over US$3bn in 2022, and the cost of food franchise in South Africa
Disrupt-Africa released its 2022 funding report: 633 startups raised a combined US$3,333,071,000 in 2022.
Feb 9, 2023
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This Week in Tech: No more queues; Mele Kyari assured us
You have a choice; queue for cash or queue to buy fuel. Pick the lesser devil.
Feb 2, 2023
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Samson Omamuzo
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January 2023
This Week in Tech: Africa Tech Ecosystem Raised $6.5b in 2022; Nigeria Attracted $1.2b
Funding for the African sector grew +8% to US$6.5B
Jan 26, 2023
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