In a surprising shift within the Edo State House of Assembly, Yekini Idiaye has taken the helm as the new Speaker. This change comes after the abrupt resignation of Hon. Blessing Agbebaku, who step…
South Africa's financial services giant Absa has revealed plans to introduce smart ID card branches, in partnership with the Department of Home Affairs. This move, announced today, marks a signific…
A tragic road accident in Ogun State has claimed the lives of two individuals, highlighting ongoing concerns about road safety in Nigeria. The crash occurred on a busy highway in the state, drawing…
Twelve companies have received Petroleum Prospecting Licences (PPLs) from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) following the conclusion of the 2024 Bid Round. The commissio…
South Africa's police force has publicly rejected claims made by the Nigerian government regarding a death that occurred in custody, escalating a diplomatic dispute that has drawn attention from bo…
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres called on Monday for urgent international action to govern artificial intelligence and autonomous weapons systems, warning that the world risks los…
World leaders and technology executives gathered in Geneva on Monday for emergency talks on artificial intelligence governance, as the United Nations issued its starkest warning yet about the risks…
Nigeria's president hosted the State House Press Corps for an annual dinner at Aso Villa on Thursday, reinforcing the government's position that a free press is essential to the country's developme…
She Code Africa, a women-focused tech advocacy organisation, has trained more than 150 women across Edo State in digital skills, marking one of the largest single-state technology empowerment drive…
Johannesburg has become a city of fear for thousands of migrants as South Africa confronts its worst anti-foreign violence in years. Authorities issued a removal order giving migrants 14 days to le…
Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg transformed into a sea of unified voices on Saturday as a newly released anthem swept through the crowd, capturing what fans described as the essence of South Afr…
A fintech company based on Adeola Odeku Street in Lagos has cracked what industry observers have long called Africa's most stubborn payments challenge: processing low-value transactions across mult…
