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on September 01, 2017

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5 Best Industries for Starting a Tech Business in Africa (2026)

Wait, don't tell me you’re still thinking about a traditional 9-to-5 in 2026? I mean, I'm not getting tired of the constant complaining, unhappy moments, and mood swings. I get it; stability is cool, but have you seen the streets of Lagos, Nairobi, or Kigali lately? The energy is purely digital. If you’ve ever thought, “Where’s the next big tech wave coming from?” look no further than Africa. The continent is buzzing with innovation, youthful energy, and untapped opportunities. With Gen Z leading the charge and adults eager to transition into tech careers, 2026 is shaping up to be a golden year for startups. I’ve been tracking the African tech ecosystem for a while, and honestly, the shift we’re seeing right now is giving me serious "Silicon Savannah" chills. We’ve moved past the "just an app" phase. In 2026, the winners aren't just building platforms; they’re building the actual infrastructure of our lives, from how we pay for suya to how we gr...

Alleged N80.2bn Kogi Fraud: How #3.1bn Kogi LGs Funds Were Lodged into E-traders Account in Eight Months

Alleged N80.2bn Kogi Fraud: How #3.1bn Kogi LGs Funds Were Lodged into E-traders Account in Eight Months - Witness The trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, continued on Thursday, January 29, 2026, with the continuation of testimony by Prosecution Witness Seven, PW7, Olomotane Egoro, a compliance officer with Access Bank. Bello is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on a 19-count charge bordering on money laundering to the tune of N80,246,470,088.88 (Eighty Billion, Two Hundred and Forty-Six Million, Four Hundred and Seventy Thousand and Eighty-Nine Naira, Eighty-Eight Kobo). Led in evidence by prosecution counsel, Kemi Pinheiro, SAN, Egoro gave a detailed breakdown of financial transactions involving the accounts of Fazab Business Enterprise and E-traders International Limited, which allegedly received funds traced to Kogi State local government councils. A...

The Golden Dome: Why the United States Will Surely Take Greenland

By Chinedu Nnanweuba: If you look at a world map, you’ll see that geographically, Greenland is part of North America, even though it is politically governed by Denmark. The distance between Canada and Greenland is just about 26 km, while the distance between Greenland and Denmark is about 3,000 km. The primary reason President Donald Trump is interested in Greenland is strategic. The Golden Dome under consideration is designed to cover all of North America - the United States, Canada, and potentially Mexico. Since Greenland is physically close to Canada and the United States, it makes little sense for Canada to be fully protected while Greenland is left out as a loophole for missile or hypersonic attacks. A missile defense system only makes sense if it can detect and repel threats as early as possible, ideally before they reach Canada, let alone the United States. That is why Greenland is critical. The Golden Dome is a next-generation U.S. missile defense shield, similar in concep...

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