3+ hour, 56+ min ago   (487+ words) Kenya has formally introduced its long-awaited regulatory framework for virtual asset service providers, publishing the regulations on Friday in Kenya Gazette Supplement No. 185 under Legal Notice No. 134. The rules bring the Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP) Act, signed by President…...

7+ hour, 41+ min ago   (934+ words) Africa remains a major target for infrastructure investment, with private capital and impact-oriented investors increasingly active in the sector. At the same time, thousands of mini-grids and off-grid power plants across the continent are struggling to raise the financing they…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1390+ words) PropTech in Africa is changing how people find homes, pay rent, verify land, finance construction and manage property. Processes that once depended almost entirely on physical inspections, paper documents, informal agents and personal connections are gradually moving to mobile applications,…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1412+ words) Nigeria virtual assets regulation entered a new phase on July 18, 2026, when President Bola Tinubu announced the Presidential Executive Order on Virtual Assets Coordination, 2026. The order responds to a problem that has troubled Nigeria’s digital-asset industry for years: cryptocurrency, stablecoins and…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1313+ words) AI productivity and distraction now sit at the centre of modern work. ChatGPT can draft an email in seconds, Microsoft Copilot can summarise a meeting, Canva AI can produce campaign visuals, and GitHub Copilot can suggest working code. Yet the…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (481+ words) Google is rolling out a new way to get into your account: a selfie video. Record yourself on camera, and later, if you’re locked out and don’t have your phone or password handy, you can use that video to prove…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (887+ words) Remote work has made it possible to support a company in Lagos, Nairobi, Johannesburg, London or New York without entering its office. One of the most accessible routes into this global workforce is becoming a virtual assistant. A virtual assistant,…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (877+ words) TikTok has released its Q1 2026 Community Guidelines Enforcement Report, highlighting the platform’s continued commitment to protecting its community and creating a safer experience for users. Between January and March 2026, TikTok removed more than 4.8 million violative videos in Nigeria. This number represents…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1626+ words) The CBN MPR at 26.5% means the Central Bank of Nigeria is not yet ready to declare victory over inflation, despite a substantial slowdown in the rate at which prices are rising. This was the second consecutive meeting at which the…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (699+ words) An AI career in Africa can be a worthwhile path, but it should be approached as a long-term professional field rather than a shortcut to fast money. Africa’s opportunity is real but still developing. A 2025 World Bank analysis found that…...