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Google Maps just got a brain. Gemini will turn it into a true co-pilot

Google Maps’ Gemini upgrade could finally make navigation smarter, if it works.

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Djibouti secures $10 million facility from TLG, International Investment Bank to boost digital economy

Djibouti partners with TLG Capital and International Investment Bank to secure $10M private credit for expanding digital infrastructure.

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Cell C to list shares on Johannesburg Stock Exchange 

Cell C has revealed plans to list on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) under the ticker CCD, marking a major milestone in its turnaround strategy.

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Vodafone to acquire Skaylink for $204 million to expand cloud services

Vodafone is acquiring German cloud firm Skaylink for $204 million to strengthen its cloud, security, and digital transformation services across Europe.

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Meta’s $51B Q3 report signals major talent restructure ahead

Headcount hit 78K as of September 30, 2025, up 8% from a year ago, even amid the company cutting roughly 600 roles in its AI division.

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Casa launches digital bank in Lagos, unveils snap to pay feature

A key feature the bank unveiled was its Snap and Pay feature that enables users send money by utilising an in-app snap feature.

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Nigeria falls to 18th place in RMB’s ‘Where to Invest in Africa’ report

Nigeria drops nine spots to 18th in RMB’s 2025 ‘Where to Invest in Africa’ report, losing ground to Seychelles, Mauritius, and Côte d’Ivoire.

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The internet goes slow in Tanzania on election day

Tanzania restricted internet access during its 2025 general election. Citizens rely on VPNs to stay online. Find out more.

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African startups at Money20/20 Vegas 2025

How many african startups are attending 2025's Money20/20 in Vegas? The startups include Budpay, Graph and Flutterwave. Find out more.

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X to shut down Twitter.com domain, users with security keys must re-enrol by November 10

The Twitter.com era is ending. X will retire the old domain on November 10, closing the final chapter of its two-year transition.

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dLocal launches BNPL Fuse at Money20/20 USA

dLocal has launched BNPL Fuse for merchants to reach 500 million underbanked buyers in 8 countries, with a single API.

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Access Bank will conclude South Africa’s Bidvest acquistion for $133 million

The cash consideration is significantly lower than the 2.8 billion rand ($159 million) valuation sources put forward when the deal was first announced.

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