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[Vanguard] The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has warned that rising data demand is putting pressure on Nigeria's networks and called for greater investment in digital infrastructure.

[African Arguments] In June 2024, a ransomware attack on South Africa's National Health Laboratory Service rendered patient records inaccessible, disrupted diagnostics and forced hospitals to cancel surgeries. The incident was a stark reminder that when essential services become digital, attacks on their underlying systems can quickly become disruptions to everyday life. It was not simply […]

[This Day] After 28 years of operating skeletal telecoms services under the umbrella, Swift Telephone Network (STN) has become a full-fledged telecoms operator after being granted the Universal Access Service License (UASL) to offer voice and data services in Nigeria. The development, no doubt, poses a big but surmountable task for STN in navigating a […]

[Daba Finance] Anthropic PBC, the artificial intelligence company known for its Claude chatbot, is reportedly planning to launch its initial public offering as early as mid-November.

[Daba Finance] MNT-Halan, Egypt's first fintech unicorn, is preparing for a stock market debut in Cairo, aiming to sell a 20% stake in its Egyptian business. This strategic move brings a company built on lending and digital payments closer to its initial public offering. The offering is targeted for completion in October, contingent on securing […]