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Meta Platforms is facing fresh regulatory heat in Africa after competition authorities within the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) launched a formal investigation into recent changes to WhatsApp Business terms that could
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By: Business Trends Africa Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant concept in Ghana’s economy. From mobile banking apps to automated customer service systems, technology is quietly reshaping how businesses operate. But which jobs
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Nigeria Investigates Temu Over Data Protection Compliance Nigeria has launched a formal investigation into Temu, the fast-fashion e-commerce platform, over potential violations of the country’s data-protection laws. The probe, initiated by the Nigeria Data Protection
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As global leaders gather in New Delhi for the Global Summit on Artificial Intelligence — one year after the AI Summit in Paris — attention is once again turning to how AI can support development
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Auni, an artificial intelligence-powered mini app developed by Nairobi-based startup Fastagger and integrated into Safaricom’s M-Pesa Business Super App, has surpassed 3,500 business sign-ups within just three months of launch. The milestone highlights growing demand
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Africa’s ambition for technological independence took centre stage in Accra on Thursday as the Rethink Africa Intelligence Conference 2026 was officially launched at the Google AI Centre. The main conference is set for April 10–11,
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Mr. Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi stands at the centre of Nigeria’s digital transformation drive. As the country’s Chief Technology and Information Officer and Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), he is shaping the
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YouTube has begun rolling out a new AI-powered playlist generator for Premium users on iOS and Android, as the platform deepens its push to make paid subscriptions more compelling. The feature allows users to create
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Smartphone brand TECNO has unveiled its roadmap for Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026, promising a showcase that blends affordable flagship smartphones, AI-powered imaging, and experimental concept devices that hint at the future of mobile design.
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As Africa’s digital economy accelerates, the demand for artificial intelligence and digital skills is rising sharply across the continent. Yet women remain significantly underrepresented in technology-driven careers — a gap that banks, technology firms and
