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Why Nigeria Must Fix Power First to Compete in Global Tech

The Acting Director-General of the Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC), Ms. Wofai Samuel, has emphasized that Nigeria’s technology ecosystem cannot reach its full potential without a dependable electricity supply. Speaking in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN),…

Published by ttybrandafrica
June 9, 2025

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No Reforms, No Elections: Tanzanian Youth Call for Electoral Reforms Ahead of 2025 Elections

A wave of online activism has swept through Tanzania as citizens, particularly young people, rally behind the slogan “No Reforms, No Elections” in a call for electoral changes ahead of the country’s general elections scheduled for October 2025. The slogan,…

Published by ttybrandafrica
June 9, 2025

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Ghana and UAE Partner to Build $1 Billion Tech Hub in Ningo-Prampram

Ghana has signed a major $1 billion agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to build a world-class technology and innovation hub in Ningo-Prampram, aimed at boosting the country’s digital future and creating new opportunities for young people. The deal…

Published by ttybrandafrica
June 3, 2025

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Africa’s Only Two Female Presidents Meet To Deepen Trade Relations

In a meeting that marks both a political milestone and a powerful symbol of African unity, President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania welcomed Namibia’s President, Hon. Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, to the State House in Dar es Salaam this week. The…

Published by ttybrandafrica
June 3, 2025

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The Young People Of Africa Are The Greatest Cohort. Amina J. Mohammed

On Africa Day, Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, shared a heartfelt message that is rooted not in policy or statistics, but in identity, pride, and possibility. Speaking directly to the continent’s young people, who make up…

Published by ttybrandafrica
May 28, 2025

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Benjamin Fernandes Wins Africa CEO Disruptor of the Year 2025 at Africa CEO Forum

NALA CEO and founder, Benjamin Fernandes recognized in 2025 as Africa CEO Disruptor of the Year 2025 at the prestigious Africa CEO Forum, held in Sofitel Abidjan Hôtel Ivoire. Selected from over 3,000 companies across the continent, Fernandes emerged as…

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Airtel Kenya Launches Africa’s First AI Spam Alert Service Free Protection from Scam SMS and Fraud

Airtel Kenya has launched Africa’s first artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Spam Alert Service, aimed at protecting millions of mobile users from spam messages, fraudulent links, and unwanted marketing content. This new service is free and now active for all Airtel subscribers, is designed…

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Nigerian Innovator Oluwatobi Oyinlola Breaks Guinness World Record With World’s Smallest GPS Tracker

A young Nigerian tech innovator, Oluwatobi Oyinlola, has officially set a new Guinness World Recordfor creating the world’s smallest GPS tracking device, marking a major breakthrough in miniaturized technology and positioning Nigeria at the forefront of global innovation. The device, measuring just 22.93 mm…

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Tanzania Bans Use of Foreign Currency for Local Transactions

Tanzanian government has officially banned the use of foreign currencies, including the US dollar and British pound for buying and selling goods and services within the country. The new regulation, enforced by the Bank of Tanzania (BoT), requires all transactions…

Published by ttybrandafrica
May 7, 2025

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President Ibrahim Traoré Leads Historic 5,000 km Road Construction

After 64 years of crawling progress, Burkina Faso is racing into the future and it’s all happening under the fearless leadership of President Ibrahim Traoré. The country is undergoing a breathtaking transformation that has captured the attention of the entire African…