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African Startups Cross $1 Billion in Funding by May 2025, Surpassing Last Year’s Pace
African startups have officially raised over $1.06 billion in funding in 2025 (excluding exits), marking a major milestone for the continent’s tech ecosystem.
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MultiChoice Tests Weekly DStv Subscriptions in Uganda Amid Mounting Losses, May Expand to Nigeria
Faced with mounting subscriber losses and declining revenues across its traditional pay-TV business, MultiChoice Group has begun piloting weekly subscription options for DStv customers...
OpenAI Secures $200m Pentagon Contract as Military Becomes New Frontier of AI Profits
OpenAI has landed a $200 million contract with the U.S. Department of Defense, marking a pivotal shift in its business as the company formally...
Nigeria’s Option As Dangote Refinery Scales Its Mission in Downstream Oil Sector
I smile: "The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has once again raised concerns over the growing influence of the Dangote...
Meta Breaks WhatsApp’s Ad-Free Promise, Introduces Status and Channel Ads in Monetization Shift
More than a decade after acquiring WhatsApp for $19 billion, Meta has finally begun injecting ads into the once ad-free messaging app, shattering a...