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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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Asake, Wizkid, Burna Boy among most-streamed Artists as Spotify celebrates 5 years across Africa

Asake, Wizkid, Burna Boy among most-streamed Artists as Spotify celebrates 5 years across Africa

Popular music streaming platform Spotify is marking its 5 years of existence in Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana with… The post Asake, Wizkid, Burna Boy among most-streamed

Go Systems design at scale: Rethinking software engineering in the AI era

Go Systems design at scale: Rethinking software engineering in the AI era

On a humid Saturday afternoon in Yaba, the tech ecosystem in Lagos once again demonstrated its position as… The post Go Systems design at scale: Rethinking software

University of Abuja to get aerospace centre courtesy of XEjet partnership

University of Abuja to get aerospace centre courtesy of XEjet partnership

XEJet, the Lagos-based all-business-class carrier, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the University of Abuja to… The post University of Abuja

Nigeria, Japan sign deal to back startups with $50m innovation fund

Nigeria, Japan sign deal to back startups with $50m innovation fund

Nigeria and Japan have joined forces to launch a $50 million fund targeting startups working on solutions to… The post Nigeria, Japan sign deal to back startups

How John Imah fixed fashion’s costliest problems, ‘returns and conversion’ with SPREEAI, a $1.5b retail AI platform

How John Imah fixed fashion’s costliest problems, ‘returns and conversion’ with SPREEAI, a $1.5b retail AI platform

Historically, the most expensive moment in fashion has always not been the runway show in Paris, nor the… The post How John Imah fixed fashion’s costliest problems

FCTA suspends N25,000 dispatch riders’ permit levy after massive protest

FCTA suspends N25,000 dispatch riders’ permit levy after massive protest

The FCT Administration has suspended enforcement of its N25,000 drivers’ and riders’ permit levy, days after thousands of… The post FCTA suspends N25,000 dispatch

MTN responds to Telecel and AT Ghana’s planned merger with fresh $1.1bn investment

MTN responds to Telecel and AT Ghana’s planned merger with fresh $1.1bn investment

Leading African telco, the MTN Group, has revealed plans to invest $1.1 billion in its Ghanaian market on… The post MTN responds to Telecel and AT Ghana’s planned

Terra Industries to supply high tech security equipment and training to Nigerian defence forces

Terra Industries to supply high tech security equipment and training to Nigerian defence forces

Nigerian drone maker Terra Industries has signed a joint venture agreement with the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria… The post Terra Industries to supply

Tech Trivia with Ogechi Nelson, Tech PR Strategist & Web3 Storyteller

Tech Trivia with Ogechi Nelson, Tech PR Strategist & Web3 Storyteller

This is Technext’s weekly Women-in-tech trivia, a close-up series that spotlights the lives and personalities of female tech enthusiasts, professionals, and founders

Your new SIM could be someone else’s old number: Inside Nigeria’s risky SIM recycling system

Your new SIM could be someone else’s old number: Inside Nigeria’s risky SIM recycling system

Imagine obtaining a new SIM card, and one of the first welcome messages was a debit alert for… The post Your new SIM could be someone else’s old number: Inside