CBN's new digital coin to run on closed blockchain
The CBN's new digital currency will run on Hyperledger Fabric Blockchain, a permissioned ledger that grants the apex regulator exclusivity and altering power.
9 Nigerian entrepreneurs leading the way for immigrants in the US
Nigerians are at the forefront of tech and industry all over the continent, and even abroad. Here's a list of Nigerian entrepreneurs who have founded and led startups and companies in the US.
In-app spending on the rise in the African gaming apps market
In-app purchases and gaming apps are gaining momentum in Africa, with Nigeria, South Africa, and Kenya leading the way.
The environmental cost of big tech in Africa
Big tech companies are coming under increasing scrutiny for the harmful effects of their activities on the environment. Africa is no exception to this. What are the harmful effects of big tech to the environment in Africa?
Esports and its vast potential for the African continent
Esports has become a global billion-dollar industry, with more growth still to come. Africa is slowly catching up, with gaming competitions, celebrity gamers, and gaming communities springing up all over the continent. What is the potential for eSports in Africa?
Thrive Agric pauses crowdfunding, doubles down on building tech to support agriculture.
Agritech platform, Thrive Agric, has stopped crowdfunding from retail investors, as it focuses on building technology solutions for its agriculture business
How an ISP restricts you from accessing a website (Case Study: Twitter)
There are three ways an ISP can restrict access to content: Deep Packet Inspection, DNS Filtering, and IP Address Filtering