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Nigerian AI Startup Intron Expands Sahara Platform to 57 Languages
A Nigerian artificial intelligence startup, Intron, has expanded its speech recognition platform, Sahara, to support 57 languages following…
Google Adds Yoruba, Hausa to AI Powered Search Features
Technology giant Google has expanded the language capabilities of its artificial intelligence powered search tools by adding Yoruba…
Regulatory Pressure Pushes Nigerian Digital Lenders Toward Bigger Loans
Nigeria’s once booming nano lending model is gradually shifting as digital lenders move away from very small instant…
Bolt, WANATU Secure E Hailing Licences Ahead of South Africa Deadline
Ride hailing companies Bolt and WANATU have secured their e hailing operator licences ahead of South Africa’s March…
BYD Unveils Ultra Fast Charging EV Battery
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD has unveiled a next generation battery pack capable of charging from 10 percent…
Verve Joins Global Payment Security Bodies to Strengthen Digital Transactions in Africa
Verve International, the payment card subsidiary of Interswitch Group, has announced its membership in two global payments industry…
How Kuda’s Bold Core Banking Bet Reshaped Its Growth Story
Until late 2024, core banking applications remained largely invisible to the Nigerian public, discussed mostly within financial and…
Trump to Meet Tech Giants Over Power Costs Linked to AI Data Centres
U.S. President Donald Trump is set to meet with leaders of Google, Meta and OpenAI on Wednesday to…
Tinubu Suspends FAAN Cashless Policy Over Airport Disruptions
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the immediate suspension of the cashless payment policy recently introduced at Nigeria’s…
Mansa Debuts Vertical Streaming Feature in Nigeria
Mansa has launched a new vertical streaming feature in Nigeria, marking its entry into one of Africa’s fastest…