NEWS

MTN is forced to shut down 53 base stations in South Africa; Pretoria, Johannesburg, due to incessant theft and vandalism of its towers. About 90 cellphone towers across the country are currently on hold as MTN awaits replacement batteries...

Kim, Khloe, Kourtney, Ellen DeGeneres, Taylor Swift, and Ariana Grande topped list of fake Instagram followers. This was revealed when the Institute of Contemporary Music Performance (ICMP) in London took various celebrity accounts and put them through a software IG...

*Facebook strengthens ownership of its two most popular social network WhatsApp and Instagram with an added suffix. *WhatsApp's name will be changed to "WhatsApp from Facebook", and Instagram will be changed to "Instagram from Facebook." *The “from Facebook” text will show...

Call it a miracle, luck, or reward for hardwork, Famous Nigeria's online payments technology solutions, Flutterwave, has now gained access to over 1 billion people on the earth's surface. The fintech company that accept payments, make payouts, as well as helps...

Facebook owned social media, WhatsApp, is about to get a robust upgrade that will bring flexibility of use across devices regardless of the operating system. WhatsApp platform which usually inclines to phone numbers only for deployment is set to be...

Famous manufacturer of electric automobiles Tesla falls way below analysts' expectations. The company released its second quarter earnings update, and it's a steep loss. Here's what Tesla reported, versus what analysts expected based on average estimates compiled by Refinitiv: Loss per share...

– New Cameroon tax law requires telcos to pay 200F ($.35) for each app downloaded from phones on their networks. – This only applies to ‘foreign’ apps and is considered an import tax. – Who bears the cost. Customers or Telecos? African...

Interswitch is planning to go public later on in the year. The Nigeria-based payments firm hopes to make a dual listing in London and Nigeria's stock-markets. And JPMorgan Chase & Co., Citigroup Inc. and Standard Bank Group Ltd. standing in as...

Nigerian production studio, ROK film studios from VOD company IROKO TV, has been acquired by French media giant, Canal+ ROK studios is a depot of Nigerian movies with more than 500 movies and 25 TV shows, making it the largest production house...

Today thursday, President Trump is set to host an all exclusive social media summit at the White House with some of his biggest social media supporters and some lawmakers. He tweeted, " The White House will be hosting a...