Nearly 60% of South Africa’s $320.5 million (R5.3 billion) yearly loss in the telecoms sector is driven by SIM swap. This is according to former Vodacom Chief Risk Officer Johan Van Graan during an ...
MTN Group, in partnership with the South African Mission in Lagos, brought together government officials and corporate executives from Nigeria and South Africa to discuss ways to align policy with ...
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TikTok and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have launched the Digital Commerce Labs. This is a free global training programme designed to help small businesses build digital commerce skills ...
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A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by United Bank for Africa Plc challenging the powers of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), in a ruling ...
Leading telecom operator MTN Nigeria has affirmed that subscribers affected by poor network service from November 2025 to January 2026 will receive airtime compensation. In an email seen by Technext ...
In the ever-moving rhythm of Lagos, where the Island’s bright lights meet the Mainland’s relentless hustle, stories are often told at the surface. But every so often, a deeper narrative emerges. This ...
For years, the overarching narrative surrounding the African technology sector has been one of unfulfilled, albeit immense, potential. Analysts loved to talk about what could happen. But numbers do ...
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has announced a fresh round of job cuts. The layoffs due to commence 20 May targets about 8,000 staff members as the company ...
Nigerian telecom operators like MTN, Airtel and Glo are set to lose over N300 billion in airtime and data revenue following the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s (FCCPC) ...