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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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Egypt’s Flextock raises $12.6M Series A led by TLcom to boost e-commerce platform across MENA

Egypt’s Flextock raises $12.6M Series A led by TLcom to boost e-commerce platform across MENA

Egyptian e-commerce startup Flextock has closed a $12.6 million Series A round led by TLcom Capital, the pan-African… The post Egypt’s Flextock raises $12.6M Series

Why Cloud Incidents Rarely Start With Exploits

Why Cloud Incidents Rarely Start With Exploits

We have a cinematic view of cybercrime. We imagine a hooded figure in a dark room, typing furiously… The post Why Cloud Incidents Rarely Start With Exploits first

Why Nigeria’s 15.10% inflation number feels like a lie; yet the math says otherwise

Why Nigeria’s 15.10% inflation number feels like a lie; yet the math says otherwise

Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics says inflation dropped to 15.10% in January 2026. On social media and on… The post Why Nigeria’s 15.10% inflation number

Valentine’s Day becomes busiest ride-hailing day of 2026 – Bolt data shows

Valentine’s Day becomes busiest ride-hailing day of 2026 – Bolt data shows

If you tried to book a ride in Lagos or Abuja last Saturday, you likely felt the squeeze.… The post Valentine’s Day becomes busiest ride-hailing day of 2026 – Bolt

Timini Egbuson’s Love and New Notes become highest grossing Nollywood film of 2026 with ₦106 million

Timini Egbuson’s Love and New Notes become highest grossing Nollywood film of 2026 with ₦106 million

Nollywood’s Valentine’s weekend just got a lot more interesting. Love and New Notes, produced by popular actor Timini… The post Timini Egbuson’s Love and New Notes

Nigeria attracted $6bn foreign capital in Q3’25, barely any of it went to tech

Nigeria attracted $6bn foreign capital in Q3’25, barely any of it went to tech

Nigeria is having a moment. In Q3 2025, total capital importation into the country hit $6.01 billion, up… The post Nigeria attracted $6bn foreign capital in Q3’

NDPC investigates Temu over alleged violation of Data Protection Act

NDPC investigates Temu over alleged violation of Data Protection Act

Nigeria’s data protection regulator has launched an investigation into Chinese e-commerce platform Temu over concerns that the company… The post NDPC investigates

SiBAN counters SEC’s new capital requirement for digital asset companies

SiBAN counters SEC’s new capital requirement for digital asset companies

The Nigerian digital asset ecosystem is at the crossroads following the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) introduction of… The post SiBAN counters SEC’

“Anyone who wants to install a solar system should consult us”- Federal Fire Service says

“Anyone who wants to install a solar system should consult us”- Federal Fire Service says

The Federal Fire Service (FFS) has issued a critical advisory to Nigerian homeowners and businesses amidst a rising… The post “Anyone who wants to install a solar

Data revenue now makes up 60% of Telkom’s total earnings as mobile subscribers hit 25 million

Data revenue now makes up 60% of Telkom’s total earnings as mobile subscribers hit 25 million

South African telecom operator Telkom has reported its third-quarter results for 2025. The results show that data services… The post Data revenue now makes up 60