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iPhone 17 Series Set To Launch In September: All You Need To Know About Price, Features, And Design
Apple is gearing up to unveil its highly anticipated iPhone 17 series in September 2025, continuing its traditional launch cycle. The upcoming lineup is expected to include four models: iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max. Launch Timeline and Expected Pricing According to industry reports, Apple is likely to […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.
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5 Best Places to Buy Apple Gadgets in Nigeria 2025
Apple gadgets are a big deal in Nigeria, not just because they look sleek, but because they perform exceptionally well. From students to professionals, more people want reliable devices. However, as demand rises, so does the number of sellers—some trustworthy, others not so much. That’s why it’s important to know exactly where to buy.  This […] The post 5 Best Places to Buy Apple Gadgets in Nigeria 2025 appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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Maximize Your Reach: The Benefits of Growing Your Social Media Views
Social media channels are active centers for sharing knowledge, networking, and creative expression in the technologically linked world of today.  The number of views your material gets will greatly affect your whole social media experience and success, regardless of whether you’re a company trying to reach a larger audience or an individual expressing their passions.  […] The post Maximize Your Reach: The Benefits of Growing Your Social Media Views appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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How Tech is changing the Job search Landscape
By Vanessa Rogers on behalf of Executive Placements  Gone are the days when you searched the newspaper for your next potential engineering position, and dropped or posted off your CV in its physical state. Let’s have a look at the empowering role of digital as you investigate where – and for whom – you may […] The post How Tech is changing the Job search Landscape appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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Top Growth Hacks for Startups to Boost Social Media Views and Engagement
Influencers, companies, and creators all have as their shared objective increasing views on social media. Simply publishing material does not ensure visibility given growing competitiveness and continually changing algorithms. If you want your content to reach fresh audiences and generate significant interaction, smart growth strategies are really vital. Although natural development is still quite important, […] The post Top Growth Hacks for Startups to Boost Social Media Views and Engagement appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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Nigerian Blockchain Developer Launches Padi Protocol to Secure Evidence of Police Brutality
In Lagos, the memory of October 20, 2020, continues to linger in the mind of Daniel Tambee, a Nigerian blockchain developer. On that night, at the Lekki Tollgate, military forces opened fire on protesters calling for an end to police brutality. While multiple casualties were reported, the exact number remains contested. However, what left the […] The post Nigerian Blockchain Developer Launches Padi Protocol to Secure Evidence of Police Brutality appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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Building an Engaged Audience: Social Media Tips for African Entrepreneurs
Social media sites are dynamic centers for interaction, communication, and information consumption in the technologically driven world of today. Whether you run an established company interacting with your audience, a young entrepreneur showcasing your brand, or an individual sharing their passions, the visibility of your social media profile is critical. Drawing more viewers results in […] The post Building an Engaged Audience: Social Media Tips for African Entrepreneurs appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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Six founders ask investors questions about venture capital and investing
The founders of Sycamore, Allawee, Storipod, Regfyl, Selar, and Reown asked investors from Endeavor, Kuramo, Launch Africa, BRB questions. 
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Rams, chickens, and the price of survival
A fintech app may help a yam farmer in Kaduna receive digital payments. But that same app will also enable him to purchase imported pesticides, pay for generator fuel, and order foreign rice he can’t afford to eat.
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Super Capital Partners with Axel Peyriere to Launch Middle East & Africa Investment Club Offering €100K-€250K Tickets
Super Capital, one of Europe’s most active business angel networks and club deal platforms, is expanding into the Middle East and Africa (MEA) with the official introduction of its Super Capital Middle East & Africa Club, in collaboration with renowned entrepreneur and investor Axel Peyriere. Since 2019, Super Capital has invested over €30 million in […] The post Super Capital Partners with Axel Peyriere to Launch Middle East & Africa Investment Club Offering €100K-€250K Tickets appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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Twiga Pauses Nairobi Operations to Shift to Data-Driven Distribution Model
Twiga Foods, one of Kenya’s leading e-commerce startups, is halting its Nairobi operations for two months as part of what the company describes as the “final stage” of its ongoing business overhaul. This decision follows months of restructuring, acquisitions, and staff layoffs aimed at reducing costs and shifting towards a more efficient, data-driven distribution strategy. […] The post Twiga Pauses Nairobi Operations to Shift to Data-Driven Distribution Model appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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Kenya Hosts First-Ever Startup World Cup Regional Competition, Showcasing Top Innovative Startups
Kenya’s startup ecosystem has achieved a major milestone with the successful hosting of its first-ever Startup World Cup regional competition. The event, which took place at the Kenya Startup Festival and was organized by the Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA), drew more than 160 applications from innovative startups across the country. Following a thorough selection […] The post Kenya Hosts First-Ever Startup World Cup Regional Competition, Showcasing Top Innovative Startups appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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TECNO Renews Partnership with AFCON for Upcoming Tournaments
TECNO has announced its partnership as the Official Global Partner for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 and the TotalEnergies CAF AFCON Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda 2027 tournaments. This announcement was made in Nairobi, Kenya, one of the host countries of the TotalEnergies CAF AFCON 2027, by the CAF General Secretary, […]
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Karim Jouini Returns to Tech Scene with Thunder Code, a Revolutionary AI-Powered Software Testing Platform
One of Africa’s leading tech founders is returning to the forefront with a new artificial intelligence (AI) initiative. Karim Jouini, alongside Jihed Othmani, his co-founder from the Tunisian fintech startup Expensya, has unveiled Thunder Code, a generative AI-driven software testing platform. According to TechCrunch, the France- and Tunisia-based startup has successfully secured $9 million in […] The post Karim Jouini Returns to Tech Scene with Thunder Code, a Revolutionary AI-Powered Software Testing Platform appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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Noventiq & AWS Partners with MoIAT to Accelerate Industrial Digital Transformation
Noventiq’s AWS META team has partnered with the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) during the prestigious “Make it in the Emirates” (MITE) forum to showcase the Technology Platform 4.0 and the Industrial Technology Transformation Index (ITTI). Throughout the 4-day event, Noventiq and AWS spotlighted the ITTI framework with immersive, interactive video experiences that […]
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BankservAfrica, Change Logic Introduce Framework to Mitigate Interbank Risks
BankservAfrica introduced a structured change management framework to address potential risks such as misalignment between banks, adoption delays, and communication gaps in a large-scale project, ensuring all participating banks had the necessary resources, guidance, and support. As Africa’s largest automated clearinghouse, BankservAfrica successfully implemented a change enablement program for one of South Africa’s biggest payments […]
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Why is Compliance the Key to Africa’s Crypto Future
As cryptocurrency adoption accelerates across Africa, the excitement around the technology and its transformative potential is palpable. But alongside this rapid growth comes a critical challenge: ensuring that innovation does not outpace regulation. This balance is not just important — it is essential. Without it, the promise of crypto to revolutionize financial inclusion and economic […]
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Kenya’s student loan agency seeks power to freeze 316,000 defaulters’ bank accounts
The proposal signals a shift in how the state deals with student debt enforcement, with HELB now seeking measures similar to those used by tax authorities.
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Next Wave: ESPOPs and the future of employee ownership
In the tech world, where startups often can not pay high salaries at the beginning, ESOPs are a popular way to attract great talent and build a strong sense of teamwork and ownership.
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How to Stop Apps from Tracking Your Location
How to Stop Apps from Tracking Your Location Many apps request access to your location, even when they don’t need it to function properly. Fortunately, both… TechCity
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Google’s Gemini Now Lets You Schedule AI Tasks Like Daily Recaps and Weekly Blog Ideas
Google’s Gemini Now Lets You Schedule AI Tasks Like Daily Recaps and Weekly Blog Ideas Google is making its Gemini AI assistant more proactive with the rollout of “scheduled actions,” a feature that… TechCity
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“I saw the crypto ban on social media, like everybody else”: Day 1–1000 of Busha
In Day 1–1000, we follow founders through the raw, unfiltered journey of company-building: the early scrambles, the quiet breakthroughs, the painful pivots, and the milestones that shape what a business becomes. This goes live on Saturdays by 2 PM WAT. In late 2017, as Bitcoin surged to $20,000 and global crypto fever peaked, Moyo Sodipo […]
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Digital Nomads: Roddiyyat Taiwo’s AI doctor wants to be a pan African triage tool
OpenHealth is a digital triage and AI-powered symptom-checking tool, built by a team of five teenagers who believe technology can bridge the healthcare gap for the continent’s underserved populations.
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Sage Unveils AI Trust Label to Empower SMB’s
Sage announced the development of its AI Trust Label – a first-of-its-kind initiative to bring greater clarity and accountability to how AI is developed and used in business software. The AI Trust Label is designed to provide customers with clear, accessible information about the way AI functions across Sage products. It focuses on key trust […]
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Salpha Energy Secures $1.3 Million to Expand Female-Led Solar Manufacturing in Nigeria
Salpha Energy, a Nigerian clean energy startup founded and operated by women, has raised $1.3 million in funding from All On, an impact investment firm supported by Shell. The funding will support the expansion of Salpha Energy’s solar assembly activities and increase access to affordable off-grid electricity in underserved Nigerian communities. Salpha is among the […] The post Salpha Energy Secures $1.3 Million to Expand Female-Led Solar Manufacturing in Nigeria appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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Moniepoint secures majority stake in Kenya’s Sumac Microfinance Bank
Moniepoint has received approval to acquire a 78% stake in Kenya’s Sumac Microfinance Bank, marking a significant milestone in the Nigerian fintech’s growth strategy. The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) cleared the deal unconditionally, confirming it does not threaten competition or public welfare. The CAK’s review concluded that the acquisition would not disrupt Kenya’s financial […] The post Moniepoint secures majority stake in Kenya’s Sumac Microfinance Bank appeared first on Tech In Africa.
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How African Startups Are Attracting Global Fintech Funding
In recent years, Africa’s startup ecosystem has undergone a dramatic transformation. Once perceived as a peripheral player in the global tech scene, the continent is now emerging as a significant hub for fintech innovation. Venture capital is pouring into African startups at unprecedented levels, with fintech companies leading the charge. But what exactly is fueling […]
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Behind the data drain: Why your internet bundle feels like it’s disappearing
A 10-minute WhatsApp video call can use up to 150MB, costing ₦30.72 per MB. Watching a movie in 4K on Netflix on a 55-inch television can gulp up 17.5GB, consuming a large data bundle in just one sitting.
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Twiga Foods halts Nairobi operations, considers new locations for distribution hub 
Twiga’s pause in Nairobi is the latest indication of pressure from investors and market realities forcing it to recalibrate its once capital-intensive supply chain model.
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Kaspersky Exposes Labubu Doll Scams on Fraudulent Sites
Kaspersky detected fraudulent platforms, often posing as legitimate retailers, that entice fans with fake offers on Labubu dolls to harvest sensitive financial information from unsuspecting buyers. The skyrocketing popularity of Labubu dolls has triggered a wave of scam websites targeting enthusiastic collectors worldwide, with cybercriminals deploying fake online shops in multiple languages to steal payment […]
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IRCAI & Zindi, in Partnership with AWS, Announce AI for Equity Challenge Winners
The International Research Centre on Artificial Intelligence (IRCAI), a UNESCO-affiliated organization hosted on the data science platform Zindi, and the Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative (ASDI) at Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS), in collaboration with the NAIXUS network of excellence, announced the winners of the AI for Equity Challenge. The AI for Equity Challenge aligns with the […]
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Semicolon’s new partnership gives graduates two-year track to Computer Science degree
The partnership gives Tech-U graduates access to Semicolon’s industry programs, while both institutions will co-develop curricula, train faculty, and explore new financing models to expand access to quality education.
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Pay up: Kenyan banks and digital lenders pursue loan defaulters with renewed vigour
Kenyan banks have intensified loan recovery efforts especially in the personal and household categories. Borrowers are feeling the pressure.
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In a Gauteng township school, learning tablets raise hopes and questions
Just southeast of Gauteng, in Heidelberg, Ratanda Secondary School navigates the challenges of introducing learning tablets into classroom activities.
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Tracking what we lose: Why West Africa should adopt smart tools to measure food loss and waste
From the sun-scorched farms of northern Nigeria to the bustling markets of Accra and Dakar, millions of tonnes of food vanish along the supply chain.
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A new U.S.-Nigeria trade deal could unlock more investment for Nigerian startups
At the heart of the five-year agreement is a renewed commitment to deepen access to U.S. capital markets—valued at over $120 trillion—and expand the already significant flow of venture funding to Nigerian startups
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