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GMIND AI Joins Anthropic Claude Partner Network to Advance AI Education in Africa
GMIND AI and its education arm, GMIND Academy, have officially joined the Anthropic Claude Partner Network as a…
Why Nigeria’s Central Bank Mentioned Stablecoins 68 Times in Its New Payments Blueprint
Not long ago, Nigeria’s Central Bank wanted nothing to do with cryptocurrency. In February 2021, the Central Bank…
Shuttlers Joins Google Maps Transit in Nigeria After Reaching 10 Million Trips
Ten years after its founding, Nigerian shared mobility startup Shuttlers has announced two milestones that together tell the…
Theker Raises $85M as the Race for General-Purpose Factory Robots Begins
Theker, a robotics startup building AI-powered industrial machines that are not limited to a single task, has raised…
Kenya Plans Real-Time Gambling Transaction Tracking as Betting Revenue Surges Past $220 Million
Kenya’s gambling industry is no longer just a social talking point. It has become one of the country’s…
Amazon Prime Launches in South Africa for Under $4 a Month
Something big just landed on African soil, and it did not come quietly. Amazon officially launched its Prime…
Everand Launches All-in-One Book Bundle in Direct Challenge to Amazon’s Dominance
In a direct challenge to Amazon’s dominance in the digital reading market, subscription platform Everand has launched a…
Nigeria’s New Payment Infrastructure Records 153,000 Transactions During Pilot Phase
Something significant is happening in Nigeria’s financial system, and it goes far beyond the usual fintech buzz. The…
Nvidia Unveils New AI PC Processor to Power the Next Generation of Laptops
If you thought your laptop was already smart enough, Nvidia just raised the bar in a way nobody…
Anthropic Surpasses OpenAI in Revenue, becomes world most valuable AI startup
Anthropic has reportedly reached a staggering $965 billion valuation after a new funding round, the series H round…