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Technext is a premier tech news publication in Africa deeply covering the digital economy in Nigeria and across the continent. Focusing on startup funding policy analysis and technical innovation, it is a key platform for understanding the explosive growth of African tech.

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LinkedIn cuts 875 jobs despite 12% revenue growth

LinkedIn cuts 875 jobs despite 12% revenue growth

LinkedIn is laying off approximately 875 employees, about 5% of its global workforce, as the Microsoft-owned professional networking…

MTN and Airtel made nearly N100 billion from voice and data lending in Q1 2026

MTN and Airtel made nearly N100 billion from voice and data lending in Q1 2026

Leading Nigerian telcos MTN and Airtel have both recorded a combined N98.22 billion in XtraTime revenue between January…

NITDA and IDCA partner to improve AI data centres in Nigeria

NITDA and IDCA partner to improve AI data centres in Nigeria

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has signed a strategic partnership with the International Data Centre Authority…

Bolt introduces 6% fare hike in Kenya to cushion drivers against fuel cost

Bolt introduces 6% fare hike in Kenya to cushion drivers against fuel cost

Leading ride-share company, Bolt, has introduced a 6 per cent fare increase in Kenya. This was disclosed by…

MTN ties XtraTime restoration to a “clear court order” or  FCCPC compliance

MTN ties XtraTime restoration to a “clear court order” or FCCPC compliance

MTN Nigeria says its XtraTime service will be restored once it complies with the Federal Competition and Consumer…

MAX secures $8 million to expand its electric vehicle fleet

MAX secures $8 million to expand its electric vehicle fleet

Metro Africa Xpress (MAX), a leading electric mobility platform in Africa, has secured $8 million in funding. This…

NIMC launches WhatsApp, live chat channels for faster NIN support

NIMC launches WhatsApp, live chat channels for faster NIN support

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has introduced WhatsApp and live chat support channels to provide Nigerians with…

The Apple divide is dead: How Google’s new Gemini-powered Android changes everything

The Apple divide is dead: How Google’s new Gemini-powered Android changes everything

Google’s annual I/O developer conference has long been a reliable bellwether for the future of mobile computing. But…

Nigerian troops seize over 400 Starlink devices from terrorists in the North-East

Nigerian troops seize over 400 Starlink devices from terrorists in the North-East

Nigerian military troops have intercepted and seized over 400 Starlink satellite internet terminals that were reportedly used by…

How Binance deployed AI-powered security to prevent $10.5 billion losses to hackers in 15 months

How Binance deployed AI-powered security to prevent $10.5 billion losses to hackers in 15 months

The global cryptocurrency sector is quietly undergoing a profound shift in its security paradigm. In 2025, digital asset…