Buycoins to discontinue Buycoins Pro

Privet, The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) warned all Nigerians yesterday, advising them to delay starting new businesses or registering existing ones until they have clear plans to operationalise them. It came after the commission released a list of approximately 100,000 companies that would be delisted. The CAC”s Director of Compliance, Justine Nidia, stated that the

Is Africa ready for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in today’s world?

Advances in technology have modified the way people work. AI is everywhere, and machine thinking is now in our homes, offices, schools and hospitals. Computer algorithms are driving cars, diagnosing patients at hospitals and telling us what to read on our smartphones. The question to confront is: Is Africa ready for artificial intelligence in today’s

Sony’s Orchard expands into Africa, appoints Lanre Masha Director, West Africa

Lanre Masha formerly the General Manager of Music for Trace Media, has been appointed as Director, West Africa for The Orchard, a distribution, artist and label services company owned by Sony Music Entertainment. The company is completing plans to expand its operations in Africa. In his new role at The Orchard, Masha will spearhead the

Africa built environment urged to use modern green building techniques

The President/CEO of Africa Continental Engineering and Construction Network, Daniel Kontie, delivering his welcome address at the summit The President/CEO of the Africa Continental Engineering & Construction Network, Daniel Kontie, has said that African Built Environment must be placed in a position to transition from the current brown construction techniques to green building technologies. “Like

Pulse Picks: African countries with the highest crime rates in 2023

However, it is important to note that while Africa is often labelled a crime scene, the nature and extent of criminal activities vary across the diverse countries, contingent on the unique circumstances prevailing in each. Acknowledging the universal reality that no country is entirely crime-free, the perception of a nation is shaped by the frequency

How Africa can benefit from its critical minerals

To meet their green agendas, the European Union, United States, and China are engaged in the modern-day equivalent of a gold rush. This time, though, fortune seekers aren’t panning for shiny nuggets in Canada, America, or Australia. Instead, all eyes are on the critical minerals of Africa – cobalt, graphite, lithium, and others – raw

Checkmating dominance in the telecom sector, By Olufela Binuyo

The regulators in Ghana and Nigeria have a duty to monitor and check dominant companies because of the potential ramifications on the cost and quality of the network. Our governments, in particular, should take notice and ask relevant questions: How can telecom companies be slashing prices in their home markets, while increasing prices in Nigeria

Sumsub unveils Non-Doc Verification in Africa for Businesses

Sumsub Sumsub, a full-cycle verification platform, today announced that its Non-Document Verification solution is now available in South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, and Ghana, enabling clients to reach over 350 million potential users. With this launch, Sumsub pioneers document-free verification in Africa, helping companies stay compliant with KYC/AML regulations, eliminate identity fraud, and effortlessly onboard users.  Non-Doc Verification is tailored