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BusinessDay Nigeria Apr 8, 2026

Rivers State University targets N110bn in 5-year strategic development plan

…Deep study reveals how to take RSU to top 10 Nigerian universities …Focus to be on research, innovation, and entrepreneurship The Rivers State University (RSU), Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt, formerly the University of Science and Technology (UST), has unveiled a new vision that may require ...
BusinessDay Nigeria Apr 8, 2026

FTSE frontier upgrade ignites Seplat, GTCO, Zenith rally

The Nigerian equities market has entered a new era of expansion, propelled by a return of global institutional confidence. Leading the charge are heavyweights such as Seplat, GTCO, and Zenith Bank, whose recent rallies have pushed the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) to historic heights. The catalyst for the...
BusinessDay Nigeria Apr 8, 2026

Lower petrol prices imminent as global oil prices plunge 15%

…Dangote reduces petrol to N1,200 Nigerian motorists bracing for another round of fuel price hikes may finally catch a break as Brent, the benchmark for Nigerian crude, plunged more than 15 percent to below $95 per barrel on Wednesday. This development followed President Donald Trump’s a...
BusinessDay Nigeria Apr 8, 2026

Experts link N135bn litigation to weak electoral integrity

…raises doubts about credibility despite increased INEC funding The federal government’s decision to set aside N135.22bn in the 2026 budget for post-election litigation has triggered sharp reactions from political stakeholders and analysts, who warn that the provision not only places an addi...
TechAfrica News Apr 8, 2026

Google and UpSkill Universe Redesign Hustle Academy to Close Africa’s AI Skills Gap

Google  and UpSkill Universe , Sub-Saharan Africa’s leading AI and business skills training partner, have announced a major redesign of the Google Hustle Academy programme. For .........
TechAfrica News Apr 8, 2026

Comba Telecom and SCOMM Join Forces to Support Morocco’s 5G Rollout and Digital Plan 2030

Comba Telecom Limited , a global leader in wireless communication solutions, and SICOTEL Communications (SCOMM),  a leading Moroccan telecom and ICT solutions integrator, today announced the .........
TechAfrica News Apr 8, 2026

Liquid Intelligent Technologies Zambia Wins Double Honour at CSR, ESG & Sustainability Awards

Liquid Intelligent Technologies Zambia  is proud to announce a landmark double win at the 7th CSR, ESG and Sustainability Awards, hosted by CSR Network Zambia .........
TechAfrica News Apr 8, 2026

MTN Completes Structural Separation of Scancom PLC Mobile Money Business in Ghana

MTN Group Limited  has announced the successful completion of the structural separation of Scancom PLC’s mobile money business in Ghana, marking a key milestone in .........
TechAfrica News Apr 8, 2026

Orange Maroc and Ericsson Strengthen Collaboration on Africa’s Digital Transformation

Orange Maroc  and Ericsson  have reaffirmed their strategic partnership with the official signing of an agreement during GITEX Africa 2026. The agreement was signed by .........
New Business Ethiopia Apr 8, 2026

Ethiopian Airlines Envisions to Transport 60 Million Passengers Annually

Ethiopian Airlines envisions to transport 60 million passengers annually (triple the current volume) by 2040, according to ‘Vision 2040″ the fully state-owned aviation group revealed today. The CEO of Ethiopian Airlines Mr. Mesfin Tasew indicated that by 2040, the airline plans to expand...
TechAfrica News Apr 8, 2026

MTN Awards Nigeria CEO Karl Toriola $335,000 in Performance Shares

MTN Group Limited  has awarded MTN Nigeria  CEO Karl Toriola performance shares valued at approximately $335,000 (about R5.53 million) as part of its long-term incentive .........
TechAfrica News Apr 8, 2026

INFRASAT Presents Telecommunications Expansion Plans to DRC Digital Economy Ministry

The Angolan telecommunications company INFRASAT  has presented its digital infrastructure projects aimed at supporting the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) digital transformation agenda. The President .........
TechAfrica News Apr 8, 2026

Lesotho Explores Child-Focused Digital Public Infrastructure with UNICEF Support

UNICEF Lesotho  is strengthening efforts to promote child-safe and inclusive digital transformation through a high-level Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) workshop held on Wednesday at the .........
TechAfrica News Apr 8, 2026

Senegal’s E-Sénégal Platform Back Online Following Major Infrastructure Incident

Sénégal Numérique SA has confirmed the full restoration of the E-Sénégal platform following a service interruption that began on April 1, 2026. According to an .........
TechAfrica News Apr 8, 2026

Over 300 Digital Hubs Now Operational as Kenya Pushes Digital Transformation Agenda

Kenya is accelerating efforts to expand access to technology, digital skills, and employment opportunities through the nationwide rollout of Digital Innovation Hubs, according to Hon. .........
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