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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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Mastercard to acquire BVNK for $1.8 billion months after collapsed Coinbase deal

Mastercard, the global payments giant, has today announced a definitive agreement to acquire stablecoin infrastructure startup BVNK for… The post Mastercard to

2026/03/17

Finding regulatory balance in Nigeria’s blooming content creation space

For a while, there have been moves to regulate the activities of content creation amid issues surrounding privacy… The post Finding regulatory balance in Nigeria

2026/03/17

A complete pre-travel checklist for visiting China

China promises a journey filled with ancient heritage, futuristic skylines, and remarkable regional diversity. Grand palaces stand beside… The post A complete pre

2026/03/17

FairMoney appoints Gbenga Shobo as Chairman, Debo Aderoju as Executive Director

FairMoney Microfinance Bank has appointed Gbenga Shobo, former deputy managing director of First Bank of Nigeria, as chairman… The post FairMoney appoints Gbenga

2026/03/17

Luno launches crypto prediction market in Nigeria to capitalise on evolving trading behaviours

Luno, the Africa-founded global cryptocurrency exchange, has today unveiled a structured Crypto Prediction Markets product in Nigeria. Powered… The post Luno launches

2026/03/17

Nigus and Elmirate to invest $200 million in Nigeria’s defence tech

Nigus International Investment Limited and Elmirate Investment LLC have signed a strategic agreement to invest up to $200… The post Nigus and Elmirate to invest

2026/03/17

OPay introduces XtraCova, a new security protection layer for digital payments

Demonstrating its long-term commitment to Nigeria’s digital economy and regulatory compliance, OPay has launched XtraCova, an innovative funds… The post OPay introduces

2026/03/17

Vodacom launches M-Pesa tap-to-pay in Tanzania, a boost for Africa’s digital payments

Vodacom has introduced a tap-to-pay feature on its M-Pesa platform in Tanzania, becoming the first of its kind… The post Vodacom launches M-Pesa tap-to-pay in Tanzania

2026/03/17

Top 10 social media platforms for women building in tech in 2026

In tech, nobody actually builds alone. Behind many successful careers is a video tutorial that clarified a difficult… The post Top 10 social media platforms for

2026/03/17

IHS Towers Nigeria posts $269.1m revenue, 3502 site exits in Q4’25

IHS Towers, a global leader in shared communications infrastructure, has recorded a $269.1 million in revenue in Nigeria… The post IHS Towers Nigeria posts $269

2026/03/17