3C Coding School has closed a $3 million seed round led by MRG Economic Group, with investor Amr Saad and a group of angels joining. Two things get the money: a Saudi Arabia launch and an AI-powered personalised learning platform. Hossam Hosny and Ahmed Khallaf started the company in 2015, teaching coding, technology and AI […] The post Egypt’s 3C Coding School Raises $3M Seed, Sets Sights on Riyadh appeared first on Tech In Africa.

Greg Abel is stepping into one of the most difficult succession jobs in corporate America: running Berkshire Hathaway after Warren Buffett. Since taking over as chief executive at the start of 2026, Abel has largely allowed Berkshire’s investment decisions to speak for themselves. But in a wide-ranging CNBC interview on Wednesday, he offered a clearer […] The post Greg Abel Signals Berkshire Is Embracing AI, but in a Very Different Way From Silicon Valley appeared first on Tekedia.

Financial markets are delivering a mixed but revealing signal as capital continues to rotate between digital assets and artificial intelligence. U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded approximately $101 million in net inflows. While spot Ether ETFs experienced about $48 million in net outflows. Snowflake shares surged more than 22% after the data-cloud company delivered stronger-than-expected […] The post Bitcoin ETFs Attract Capital as Snowflake’s AI Boom Lifts Tech Stocks appeared first on Tekedia.

Anthropic has accused Chinese artificial intelligence companies and other foreign actors of using large-scale networks of fraudulent accounts to extract capabilities from its Claude models and build cheaper competing systems, escalating a broader battle over AI model distillation, intellectual property and national security. Jacob Klein, Anthropic’s head of threat intelligence, said the company supports legitimate […] The post Anthropic Accuses Chinese AI Labs of Using Fraudulent Accounts to Distill Claude Models appeared first on Tekedia.

The final week of August delivered a sharp reminder that modern financial markets rarely wait for the official opening bell before repricing risk. Nvidia’s earnings, oil-market tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, and shifting expectations across equities and commodities demonstrated how quickly information can move from headlines into asset prices. Nvidia’s after-close earnings report was […] The post Nvidia, Oil and Geopolitics Put Investors on a Market Knife Edge appeared first on Tekedia.

India’s unexpectedly strong economic growth has triggered a debate over the reliability of the country’s newly revised GDP data, with a former senior finance ministry official and an ex-central bank governor questioning whether the headline expansion overstates underlying momentum. India’s economy grew 7.8% in the three months through June from a year earlier, government data […] The post India’s 7.8% Growth Triggers Debate Over Whether Economy Is Stronger Than Data Suggest appeared first on Tekedia.

Artificial intelligence companies are confronting a new cybersecurity problem as malicious actors increasingly exploit powerful AI models not only to generate phishing messages or malicious code, but also to automate attacks, bypass safeguards, and extract capabilities from the models themselves. The threat is changing the security equation for AI developers. The same models that companies […] The post AI Models Are Becoming Cyber Weapons as Hackers Exploit Distillation and Other Technologies Behind Them appeared first on Tekedia.

Career is about more than making money. Yet money helps to remove many of life’s inconveniences. That is why it remains strange that someone can attend a university, graduate and enter the workforce without receiving any practical education on personal finance and wealth management. Universities teach corporate finance and equip people to make money for […] The post Physics of Capital and How To Invest; Register for Nigeria Capital Market Masterclass appeared first on Tekedia.

Nigerian digital banking platform Nomba, has secured a $3 million debt facility from CardinalStone Financial Company Limited to expand it’s cross-border payments infrastructure, with a focus on its operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The funding is expected to provide Nomba with additional USD liquidity to support its near-instant cross border payment network […] The post Nomba Secures $3 Million Debt Facility to Expand Cross-Border Payments Infrastructure appeared first on Tekedia.

Uber Technologies is cutting about 3,300 jobs, or roughly 10% of its global workforce, in its largest round of layoffs since the COVID-19 pandemic as the ride-hailing company restructures its operations, reduces management layers and prepares for a transportation market being shaped by autonomous vehicles. At the same time, Uber is winding down its operations […] The post Uber Cuts 3,300 Jobs as Robotaxis Reshape Ride-Hailing, Exits Nigeria and Uganda appeared first on Tekedia.

Trade relations between the United States and Canada have entered another tense phase, with negotiations effectively frozen after a breakdown in talks and a sharp escalation in rhetoric from Washington. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has made clear that Ottawa is not prepared to return to the negotiating table simply for the sake of reaching […] The post US-Canada Trade Talks Freeze as Carney Demands Serious Negotiations appeared first on Tekedia.

Uber Is Leaving Nigeria: Why It Is Exiting After 12 Years and What Happens Next After 12 years in Nigeria, Uber is leaving the market. The ride-hailing company announced on September 2, 2026,… TechCity

The founders of Flexitech Group Limited, the company behind the Kenyan save-now-buy-later fintech FlexPay, have been arrested over the alleged theft of KES 31.2 million ($242,000) belonging to an unnamed major retail chain, adding to scrutiny of the startup after months of customer complaints about delayed withdrawals.

Key Points Main Story MTN has partnered with The Block Hive, a technology hub in Nsukka, Enugu State, to provide at least 5,000 free internet routers to young people across the South-East. The initiative is aimed at supporting techies, students, remote workers, entrepreneurs and digital creators who require internet access to participate in the digital […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.