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- 10 Jul 2023
Microsoft-backed FAST Accelerator Launches 2nd Cohort of AI Program to Boost African Startups
Flapmax, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company on a mission to enrich the lives of everyone on the planet through innovation, has announced the launch of the second FAST Accelerator program.…
- 20 Mar 2024
Infobip named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024
Infobip, global cloud communications platform has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024. This year’s list shines a spotlight on businesses…
- 29 Mar 2017
M-Net Movies Revs Up with ‘Flaming-Hot Fast & Furious Pop-Up’ Channel On DStv
Buckle up fast, because all the mean supercar machines of the world’s most adrenaline-fuelled film franchise are bolting down the road at breakneck speed! From Saturday 1 April to Sunday 9 April…
- 8 Jul 2025
How Cybercriminals Exploit Gen Z’s Trends from FOMO to Fast Fashion
Born and raised in a world of fast-evolving technology, Gen Z is the most Internet-savvy generation yet, known for their digital fluency and trendsetting influence. From their earliest years, they…
- 13 Feb 2019
Visa Announces Fintech Fast-Track Program in MEA, Others
Visa has announced it is expanding its Fintech Fast-Track Program in the Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEMEA) region as part of its efforts in developing the next generation of…
- 4 Aug 2025
Customs Ditches Fast Track Scheme for Authorised Economic Operator
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is transitioning to its Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Programme, meant to ease trade processes, after over a decade under the Fast Track Scheme. The service is…
- 3 Sept 2013
Denmark Contributes $1.8m to Africa Agric Fast Track Fund
Government of Denmark has announced a contribution $1.8 million to the Agriculture Fast Track Fund to Spur Investment in the development of African agriculture infrastructure. The announcement was…
- 3 Jul 2022
Itel Launches Most Affordable Fast Charging Smartphone P38 Series in Africa
itel, smart life brand committed to providing affordable and good quality consumer electronic products boasting excellent user experience, has announced to introduce its latest flagship fast charging…
- 8 Mar 2024
Fast Credit Redeems Series 3 Commercial Paper Issuance
Fast Credit Limited has marked a significant triumph with the timely and successful payout of their Series 3 Commercial Paper issuance. The accomplishment underscores the company’s financial prowess…
- 8 Jun 2021
Global Websites Rumble Back to Life after Fastly-Linked Outage
Government, news and social media websites across the globe were coming back online Tuesday after being hit by a widespread outage linked to U.S.-based cloud company Fastly Inc. High traffic sites…
- 26 Jun 2016
Dressmeoutlet Launches Lightning-Fast Delivery Service
Africa’s best fashion e-commerce site Dressmeoutlet.com has officially launched its lightning-fast delivery service to all lovers of quality and affordable fashion, health and beauty products. In…
- 14 Feb 2015
‘Fast Company’ Names Konga as 2nd Most Innovative Company in Africa
Konga.com has received international recognition from Fast Company in its annual ranking of the world's 50 Most Innovative Companies issue. Earning recognition as the 2ndof the World's Top 10 Most…
- 11 Apr 2017
How ICTs Can Fast Forward Progress On SDGs
Information and communication technologies (ICTs) now form the backbone of today’s digital economy. They also have enormous potential to fast forward progress on the United Nations’ Sustainable…
- 19 Dec 2014
Interswitch Tops Africa’s Fast 50
Interswitch, the leading pan-African integrated payments processing and transaction switching company, has been ranked 1st on the Deloitte Technology Africa Fast 50 2014, a ranking of the 50 fastest…
- 17 Jan 2021
Expert Seeks Fast Deployment of TV White Space to Close Digital Divide
A Lagos based information technology security and connectivity consultant, Mr. Adesanya Ahmed Adesanya, has urged for fast deployment of TV White space by operators to assist in increasing internet…
- 17 Apr 2014
NCS Okays 114 Firms for Fast Track Clearance
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has given 114 companies the nod to enjoy fast track concession platform created in the enhanced Pre-Arrival Assessment System (PAAS), for achieving transparency…
- 31 Jul 2025
Africa Tasked to Fast-track AI Skills Development
Africa has been urged to fast-track the development of Artificial intelligence (AI) skill to benefit from its economic value. AI could contribute $1.5 trillion to Africa’s economy by 2030 if the…
- 3 Aug 2017
Minister Says Nigeria Must Act Fast to Catch up with New Technology
Federal Ministry of Education says there is an urgent need for Nigeria to catch up with the fast pace of technological advancement in order to remain relevant in the comity of nations. Prof. Anthony…
- 21 Jun 2013
Over 4.8Bn Lack fast, Affordable Internet Connection-Google
Google has announced a first step toward a new, experimental method of providing Internet access to rural, remote and underserved areas: balloon-powered Internet access, aimed at galvanizing fast and…
- 7 Mar 2022
Software Group Launches Fast-track Agency Banking in Nigeria
Software Group, a global financial technology provider, has launched its Fast-track Agency Banking software for Nigerian banks that want to expand their reach at speed and competitive cost.…
- 6 Jul 2010
Fast Express to Increase Share Capital to 20 Million
Fast Express couriers Nigeria Limited, which started with authorized share capital of N100,000.00 divisible into 100,000 ordinary shares of N1.00 each, and later increased to N10,000,000…
- 12 Sept 2018
Africa not Ready for Super Fast 5G Network – MTN’s CEO
Africa is not ready for next-generation 5G network but would likely be ready to embrace the super-fast technology in about five years from now, Rob Shuter, MTN’s chief executive officer said on…
- 3 Sept 2015
Apple, Cisco Partner to Deliver Fast-Lane for iOS Enterprise Users
Apple® and Cisco® have entered into a partnership to create fast lane for iOS business users by optimizing Cisco networks for iOS devices and apps, integrating iPhone® with Cisco enterprise…
- 24 Nov 2022
Pantami says Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre will Fast-track the Implementation of Start-up Bill
Prof. Isa Ali Pantami, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has expressed optimism that the National Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre once completed would fast-track the…
- 6 Jan 2023
FCMB, Jamborow Partner to Fast-track Financial Inclusion Among Rural Dwellers
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) and Jamborow, an emerging force in the technology ecosystem, have announced a partnership to fast-track financial inclusion to enrich the lives of thousands of…
- 28 Nov 2019
YouTube celebrates Afrobeats, extends support to fast-rising Nigerian Artists
YouTube has announced that four fast-rising Nigerian artists have been selected to receive support on their individual music journey. YouTube will be providing the artists with the tools to…
- 29 Aug 2016
Infinix Partners Jumia, MTN as 5 Minutes Fast Charge ‘NOTE 3’ Is Unwrapped
Infinit Mobility, has added Note 3 to its profile as Africa’s leading mid-ranged smartphone brand with the most innovative product portfolio in 2016. The brand received 2 awards in Nigeria for best…
- 11 Aug 2021
Leadway Assurance Unveils Fast Claims Paying Motor Insurance Policy
Leadway Assurance Company has unveiled a new model comprehensive motor insurance policy that enables policy holders to process and get their claims in two minutes. The company said this is an…
- 28 Feb 2012
Ericsson Fast-tracks Mobile Financial Services with New m-Commerce Portfolio
Ericsson has unveiled its new extended suite of m-commerce solutions and services, designed to accelerate access and interconnection between the emerging m-commerce eco-system and the financial world…
- 17 Nov 2015
Huawei Boasts of Developing Fast-Charging Batteries
It is not unusual to see mobile phone users who go in search of an unoccupied outlet in the public shops with the view to plug in and revive the dying phone, but getting to 100 percent is like…