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MultiChoice loses 1.2 million subscribers as currency woes impact revenue

Nigeria, the continent's most populous nation, accounted for over half of the 7% subscriber decline in the Rest of Africa segment, which ended the year with 7.5 million customers.

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Nigeria’s inflation and banditry crisis ignite food security emergency

Nigeria’s food crisis is exploding — inflation hits 35%, farms are under attack, and 100 million go hungry. Urgent action is needed now.

Fintech

Salus Cloud raises $3.7M to expand secure software delivery in Africa

“We built Salus so a fintech can focus on loans, an e-commerce company on logistics not on securing Kubernetes or building core banking from scratch," CEO Andrew Mori said.

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Developers can now use Apple’s advanced offline AI models

At WWDC 2025, Apple dramatically stepped up its AI ambitions with the introduction of the Foundation Models framework that works offline.

Consumer Tech

WWDC 2025: Everything announced and What it means for you 

Apple introduced its Liquid Glass UI, launched on-device AI tools via Apple Intelligence, and unified platform versioning (like iOS 26 and macOS 26).

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Binance’s former crime compliance lead steps down after detention in Nigeria

Tigran Gambaryan, who helped steer Binance’s global compliance strategy, resigns months after a protracted legal battle in Nigeria tested the crypto exchange’s standing in Africa and beyond.

Healthtech

Nigeria’s Medsaf quietly shuts down after raising over $7 million to digitise drug supply

After raising $7M and working with 1,000+ hospitals, Nigerian health startup Medsaf has shut down due to FX shocks, investor pullouts and a failed acquisition attempt.

Crypto

CAR’s Touadéra confirms $CAR land tokenisation platform launch, eyes natural resources next

Despite its rocky debut, the Central African Republic pushes its blockchain experiment further, launching a platform to sell tokenised land using the $CAR coin.

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Netflix raises subscription costs in Nigeria third time since 2024

Netflix has raised subscription prices in Nigeria for the third time since 2024, with the Premium plan now at ₦8,500.

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Moniepoint gains foothold in Kenya with 78% stake in Sumac

What didn’t work with Kopo Kopo, Moniepoint hopes to fix with Sumac, this time with a banking license in hand.

Exclusive

EXCLUSIVE: Access Holdings acquired ARM Pensions for ₦152 billion in 2024

The current business combination between Access pension and ARM is sure to give Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers some pressure in pole position.

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MTN launches SIM delivery service in Johannesburg

MTN has launched Shesh@5G in Johannesburg—a 2-hour SIM and device delivery service redefining telecom convenience across Africa. The service brings 5G to your doorstep.

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