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Kaspersky, Partners Launch a Career Orientation Test to Inspire more Girls into Cybersecurity

Kaspersky, together with Smart Africa and Africaines in Tech, has launched an innovative, science-backed career orientation test “Future You in Tech” created to promote professional development for young women in the cybersecurity industry and help remove potential entry barriers. The test is designed to help them discover which career paths best align with their interests, […]

Telecom

Akwa Ibom, T2 Set to Drive Digital Transformation

Akwa Ibom State is setting its sights firmly on the future, as the Governor, Pastor Umo Eno signalled his government’s intention to partner with T2 to accelerate digital technology growth and innovation across the state. The announcement was made at the opening ceremony of the Ibom Ignite Conference 2025 in Uyo, a youth-focused leadership and […]

Fintech

Nigeria Sets Regulatory Working Committee to Deepen Africa Digital Market Penetration

The Federal Government through the Ministry of Trade and Investment has set up a regulatory committee to deepen digital market penetration and boost exportation of African products. The committee was set up at the AfCFTA Digital Trade Market Access Roundtable organised by the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, hosting regulatory stakeholders from Egypt, […]

Tech

Startup Consultative Forum Elects Representatives into National Council for Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship (NCDIE)

The Startup Consultative Forum (SCF) has successfully concluded its election process, which has led to the emergence of four representatives who will serve on the National Council for Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship (NCDIE). The NCDIE is the apex governance body established under the Nigeria Startup Act (NSA) to champion the growth, sustainability, and competitiveness of […]

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Access Bank Empowers Women to Drive Economic Growth

Access Bank has launch of its Womenpreneur Pitch-a-Ton 2025 programme, empowering female entrepreneurs across Africa with essential skills, knowledge, and resources to drive business growth and self-sufficiency. Applications for the program commenced on Friday, September 19, 2025, and will close on Friday, October 3, 2025. In a statement, Nene Kunle-Ogunlusi, Group head, Women Banking, said […]

News

Layer3 Delivers Core Network Solution for WACREN’s AC3 Project, Strengthening Africa’s Research and Education Connectivity 

Layer3, one of Africa’s leading technology solutions providers, has successfully delivered the core network component contract for the AfricaConnect3 (AC3) project, executed by the West and Central African Research and Education Network (WACREN). This marks a major milestone in one of the most ambitious infrastructure initiatives in Africa’s research and education landscape.  The AC3 project, […]

Tech

NITDA DG Urges Africa to Become Creators, Not Just Users of Technology

Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, the Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has called on African nations to transition from being mere consumers of technology to becoming creators and exporters of digital solutions. Represented by Dr. Aristotle Onumo, Director of Stakeholders Management and Partnerships at NITDA, Inuwa delivered this message during his keynote address […]

Tech

Firm Highlights Biometric and Signature Risks as Phishing evolves with AI and Stealth

Kaspersky detected and blocked over 142 million phishing link clicks in Q2 2025, a 3.3% increase globally and a 25.7% increase in Africa from Q1. Currently, phishing is going through a shift driven by sophisticated AI-powered deception techniques and innovative evasion methods. Cybercriminals are exploiting deepfakes, voice cloning and trusted platforms like Telegram and Google […]

Telecom

NIGCOMSAT, Kenyan Space Agency Partner to Boost Africa’s Space Technology

The Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) Ltd and the Kenyan Space Agency (KSA) have begun talks to deepen collaboration in space technology, signalling a significant step toward advancing Africa’s presence in the global space industry. This was disclosed during a courtesy visit by the Director General of KSA, Brigadier (Rtd.) Hillary Kipkosgey, to NIGCOMSAT’s Ground Control […]

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