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The AfriLabs Annual Gathering will mark its 11th edition in November in Cotonou, Benin, under the theme “Africa’s Innovation Era: Building Sustainable Institutions for Global Influence and Continental Impact”.

Here is a comprehensive guide to help you protect yourself if you suspect someone has broken into your account on one of the internet’s most popular platforms, social networks, or messaging apps.

Bitcoin adoption can continue rising even if short-term prices remain unsettled, Grayscale Head of Research Zach Pandl said on Aug. 12, identifying three forces driving bitcoin adoption over the medium and longer term.

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (Nasdaq: SPCX) completed its acquisition of Cursor on Aug. 14, making the AI coding company a wholly owned subsidiary

Lamborghini on Friday launched the Revuelto SV, a limited-edition hybrid version of its V12 Revuelto that’s the fastest and most powerful car ever built at its factory.

Major U.S. stock indexes advanced during the week—with several notching fresh record highs—as generally favorable corporate earnings, renewed enthusiasm around AI-related stocks

NGX: The Nigerian market stayed bullish mid-week. On Thursday Aug 13, the market maintained its upward trend as investors hunted value, with about N50bn gain thanks to Nigerian Breweries, MTNN and others.

On International Youth Day, MTN is advancing its commitment to digital and economic inclusion with the launch of an AI-enabled Job Board feature on the MTN Skills Academy, giving learners access to job opportunities

Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has successfully raised N485.9 billion through its Rights Issue after investors fully subscribed to the offer. The company disclosed in a filing on the Nigerian Exchange

Dangote Petroleum Refinery's planned October IPO, which could become Africa's largest, is designed to let Nigerians share in the company's growth, its CEO told Reuters, adding that a foreign listing is at least three years away.

A China accelerator for overseas Chinese can help improve the connection between overseas users and Chinese internet services.

African startups and other ventures raised $3.3 billion in the first half of 2026, representing a 73 percent increase from the same period in 2025 and the strongest mid-year funding performance