Spend first, measure later: Inside African banking’s AI boom
African banks are scaling AI, but proving its financial returns remains difficult.
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TBLNG Press Acquires West African Rights to Titilope Sonuga’s This Is How We Disappear
TBLNG Press has announced the acquisition of West African rights to This Is How We Disappear, the poetry collection by Titilope Sonuga. A cover reveal and release date are promised soon. The collection, first published in 2019, begins with the Chibok school kidnappings in Sonuga’s native Nigeria and
Sefi Atta’s The Gèlè Gang, a Witty Novel About Matchmaking Nigerian American Mothers in Atlanta, Is Coming February 2027
Sefi Atta is back, and this time she’s bringing the aunties. The Soyinka Prize-winning author has announced The Gèlè Gang, a new novel arriving in February 2027, published by Interlink Books. The cover alone, a riot of green and cream geometric patterns in the spirit of Nigerian wedding fabrics, sig
Africa’s stablecoin promise breaks at the off-ramp
While stablecoins offer rapid finality for cross-border payments in Africa, high conversion costs, thin local liquidity, and strict compliance hurdles at the off-ramp undermine their potential savings.
Flutterwave employees can borrow against shares without selling them
Flutterwave employees can now borrow money with their shares and keep them, as the $3.25 billion fintech begins to offer loans to its entire workforce.
Anambra deploys nurses to airport, activates Ebola hotlines
An official cautioned residents against unproven preventive practices, including drinking or bathing with salt water, stressing that such measures could not prevent Ebola infection. The post Anambra deploys nurses to airport, activates Ebola hotlines appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Kenya: Mudavadi Calls for Accountability, Fairer Global Institutions to Rebuild Public Confidence
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya's Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called for stronger accountability, inclusive governance and more representative international institutions, warning that public trust cannot be sustained without institutions demonstrating integrity, fairness and tangible
Nigeria targets African capital hub status with new listing rules
Nigeria is seeking to attract more African companies and investors to its capital market through a new depositary-receipt framework and
FIGHTING Lyrics by Fireboy DML
Fireboy DML Lyrics FIGHTING by Fireboy DML is an introspective, emotionally vulnerable track about resilience, mental and emotional struggles, and the pressure of maintaining a strong image while battling personal challenges, serving as the closing track for ZUKO album, read the lyrics below. Firebo
Mozambique: Coordination Between Mining Sector and Air Transport Crucial to Country's Growth
[AIM] Maputo -- The chairman of Mozambique Civil Aviation Institute (IACM), Emanuel Chaves, believes that logistic solutions capable of meeting the country's growth also demand coordination between the mining sector and the air transport.