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New Business Ethiopia Jul 24, 2026

Telebirr Contribution to Ethiopia’s Journey Towards Inclusive Digital Economy

As stated in Ethio Telecom’s report released yesterday, during the 2018 Ethiopian fiscal year ended July 7, 2026, the first year of the “Beyond Horizons: Digital and Beyond 2028” strategy, Telebirr maintained strong growth by processing 2.61 billion transactions, while the total transactio...
New Business Ethiopia Jul 24, 2026

Twenty Million Ethiopians Set to Receive Free Medical Services

The state owned medical services provider St. Peter Specialized Hospital has officially launched its 2026 summer volunteer program, which aims to provides free health screening, medical consultation, and treatment services for 20 million Ethiopians. Speaking at the launch, Minister of Health Dr. Mek...
PFIPC probe deepens as budget office says no funds released from N1.3bn allocation
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 24, 2026

PFIPC probe deepens as budget office says no funds released from N1.3bn allocation

…says Fake Agency initially requested N3.85bn personnel cost The House of Representatives’ investigation into the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion...
Social listening report for 24 July 2026
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 24, 2026

Social listening report for 24 July 2026

Key Developments in Nigerian Digital Regulation and Related Global Education Trends Executive Summary This report examines three significant developments tracked...
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 24, 2026

Defence minister faults alleged foreign lobbying against Tinubu

The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Mohammed, has criticised the reported engagement of a foreign lobbying firm by former...
Canada introduces skilled military recruits category for permanent residency
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 24, 2026

Canada introduces skilled military recruits category for permanent residency

….issues record-low four permanent residency invitations Canada has opened a new immigration pathway for skilled foreign military personnel under its...
TechAfrica News Jul 24, 2026

GSMA Endorses Abuja Declaration, Unites Partners to Launch ATLAS Umoja AI for Africa’s Language AI Future

The GSMA  supports the Abuja Ministerial Declaration on Meaningful Connectivity for Africaby Ministers and Heads of Delegation at the African Telecommunications Union (ATU)  Conference of .........
TechAfrica News Jul 24, 2026

Guinea Launches NimbaPay National Instant Payment System

The Republic of Guinea has introduced NimbaPay, a national instant payment platform designed to modernise the country’s financial infrastructure and expand access to interoperable digital .........
Inside Dangote’s audacious quest for a $100 billion empire with oil and fertilizers
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 24, 2026

Inside Dangote’s audacious quest for a $100 billion empire with oil and fertilizers

On the wind-swept shores of Lekki, just outside Africa’s most populous mega-city, sits a massive complex of steel pipelines and...
TechAfrica News Jul 24, 2026

dfcu Bank Donates 100 Computers to Boost Digital Learning in Uganda

dfcu Bank  has donated 100 desktop computers to Uganda’s Ministry of ICT and National Guidance,  strengthening a partnership focused on expanding digital access, skills development .........
TechAfrica News Jul 24, 2026

Verto Named Among CNBC, Statista’s World’s Top Fintech Companies for 2026

Global payments and financial technology company Verto  has been named one of the World’s Top Fintech Companies for 2026 by CNBC and Statista, earning a .........
New Business Ethiopia Jul 24, 2026

Southern Ethiopia Increasing Standard Accommodations for Tourists

The newly formed Southern Ethiopia Region says its plan of increasing tourists standard accommodations that meets the needs of tourists visiting the region. In his report, Chief Administrator Tilahun Kebede stated that the region had planned to prepare 7,020 standard accommodation rooms in the touri...
New Business Ethiopia Jul 24, 2026

Honey Production in Ankober District of Ethiopia Growing

Ankober District, one of the leading honey-producing areas in North Shewa Zone, has produced more than 104 tons of honey during the 2018 Ethiopian fiscal year. According to Mulugeta Abebe, Head of the District Livestock and Fisheries Development Office, the district had planned to produce 104 tons o...
TechAfrica News Jul 24, 2026

Vodacom Lesotho Launches Tsetela Investment Service on M-Pesa

VCL Financial Services,  the operator of M-Pesa in Lesotho, has launched Tsetela, a new mobile-based investment solution that places formal investing within reach of more .........
Shettima, Governors visit Benin Republic, explore investment for Nigeria’s textile industry
BusinessDay Nigeria Jul 24, 2026

Shettima, Governors visit Benin Republic, explore investment for Nigeria’s textile industry

Vice President Kashim Shettima is expected to depart Abuja on Thursday for a high-level working visit to the Republic of...
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