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Technext is a premier tech news publication in Africa deeply covering the digital economy in Nigeria and across the continent. Focusing on startup funding policy analysis and technical innovation, it is a key platform for understanding the explosive growth of African tech.

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How Betaling turned a student FX crisis in Kenya into an African cross-border payments business

How Betaling turned a student FX crisis in Kenya into an African cross-border payments business

It was December 2013: Oluwatomisin Ashimolowo had just arrived in Kenya as an 18-year-old preparing to commence his…

Google data shows AI learning in Nigeria surged 84% as users adopt new skills

Google data shows AI learning in Nigeria surged 84% as users adopt new skills

New data from Google reveals a sharp shift in how Nigerians are using Search and AI tools, not…

Meta signs multibillion-dollar deal to use Amazon chips for AI

Meta signs multibillion-dollar deal to use Amazon chips for AI

Meta has signed a multibillion-dollar, multiyear agreement with Amazon to rent Graviton processors for its AI operations, highlighting…

From Lagos Nightlife to Web3 Innovation: The Quiet Rise of Locomotive, and his vision for Nigerian Youths

From Lagos Nightlife to Web3 Innovation: The Quiet Rise of Locomotive, and his vision for Nigerian Youths

In the ever-moving rhythm of Lagos, where the Island’s bright lights meet the Mainland’s relentless hustle, stories are…

12 skills every woman in tech needs to stand out

12 skills every woman in tech needs to stand out

As a woman in tech, having the right tech skills is no longer just about how well you…

Disconnect Lagos, Ogun from national grid – Mark Essien on solving Nigeria’s power problems

Disconnect Lagos, Ogun from national grid – Mark Essien on solving Nigeria’s power problems

To effectively solve Nigeria’s power problems, high-density states like Lagos and Ogun need to be disconnected from the…

CBN ends ATM maintenance charges, raises ATM card fee to ₦1,500 in new rules

CBN ends ATM maintenance charges, raises ATM card fee to ₦1,500 in new rules

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased the fee for issuing and replacing ATM cards by 50%,…

Meta to cut 8,000 jobs in May as AI reshapes global tech

Meta to cut 8,000 jobs in May as AI reshapes global tech

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has announced a fresh round of job cuts.…

TikTok and ICC launch free Digital Commerce Labs programme for small businesses in Nigeria

TikTok and ICC launch free Digital Commerce Labs programme for small businesses in Nigeria

TikTok and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have launched the Digital Commerce Labs. This is a free…

MTN confirms airtime compensation for subscribers hit by poor service

MTN confirms airtime compensation for subscribers hit by poor service

Leading telecom operator MTN Nigeria has affirmed that subscribers affected by poor network service from November 2025 to…