PayTic Raises $4.4m to Expand Operations Across Africa, Middle East
Philips Babatunde Casablanca-based fintech startup, PayTic, has secured $4.4 million in fresh funding to accelerate its expansion across the Middle…
Read MoreUmba Secures $5m to Deepen Vehicle and SME Lending in Kenya
Nairobi-headquartered digital bank, Umba, with operations in Kenya and Nigeria, has secured a $5 million debt facility to…
Read MoreSeries secures $3M to launch AI-powered social network redefining college connections
Series, a new AI-powered social networking platform, has raised $3 million in pre-seed funding to revolutionize how college…
Read MoreBBC petitions UK regulator over credit on Apple, Google News platforms
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has filed a formal complaint with the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA),…
Read MoreOpenAI to Release o3, o4-mini and GPT-5 in Phases Amid Rising Competition
OpenAI has announced plans to release its delayed o3 reasoning model alongside a next-generation variant called o4-mini in…
Read MoreGoogle Releases Pricing for Gemini 2.5 Pro, Its Most Advanced AI Model Yet
Google on Friday announced the pricing details for Gemini 2.5 Pro, its latest high-performing AI reasoning model. The…
Read MoreMeta Ends U.S. Fact-Checking Program, Adopts Community-Based Moderation Approach
Meta has officially ended its fact-checking program in the United States, a move that takes effect Monday, according…
Read MoreMicrosoft Upgrades Copilot Chatbot with Smarter AI Features at 50th Anniversary
As part of its 50th anniversary celebration, Microsoft has introduced a suite of advanced capabilities to its AI-powered…
Read MoreMicrosoft Marks 50th Anniversary with $1 Million AI Investment in Nigeria
As Microsoft celebrates its 50th anniversary, the tech giant has reaffirmed its commitment to Nigeria by announcing a…
Read MoreOpenAI Backs Adaptive Security in $43M Deal to Combat AI-Powered Cyber Threats
OpenAI has made its first-ever investment in a cybersecurity startup, backing Adaptive Security, a company focused on combating…
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