• Quick Fire with Solomon Kershima


    Solomon Kershima is a Digital Innovation Leader, Mandela Washington Fellow (2025), and Founder of Skyhub Nigeria, a grassroots digital hub that has trained over 10,000 youths, supported more than 1,500 businesses, and incubated 12 startups through programmes in software development, digital marketing, and entrepreneurship. With over seven years at the intersection of technology, education, and entrepreneurship, he is committed to building locally relevant digital solutions and empowering the next generation of African innovators.


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    Quick Fire 🔥 with Solomon Kershima

    Solomon Kershima is a Digital Innovation Leader, Mandela Washington Fellow (2025), and Founder of Skyhub Nigeria, a grassroots digital hub that has trained over 10,000 youths, supported more than 1,500 businesses, and incubated 12 startups through programmes in software development, digital marketing, and entrepreneurship. With over seven years at the intersection of technology, education, and entrepreneurship, he is committed to building locally relevant digital solutions and empowering the next generation of African innovators.

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  • From Afrobeats to Amapiano, here’s how Spotify’s new AI Policy affects your favourite African artists


    One of the central changes is a tougher stance on impersonation. AI deepfake technology has made it easier than ever to clone an artist’s voice, but Spotify’s updated policy states that vocal impersonation is only permitted with explicit authorisation from the artist. 


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    From Afrobeats to Amapiano, here’s how Spotify’s new AI Policy affects your favourite African artists

    One of the central changes is a tougher stance on impersonation. AI deepfake technology has made it easier than ever to clone an artist’s voice, but Spotify’s updated policy states that vocal impersonation is only permitted with explicit authorisation from the artist. 

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  • Nigeria, Kenya in talks to launch Africa’s next shared satellite


    The Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) Ltd and the Kenyan Space Agency (KSA) have opened discussions on deepening collaboration in space technology


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    Nigeria, Kenya in talks to launch Africa’s next shared satellite

    The Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) Ltd and the Kenyan Space Agency (KSA) have opened discussions on deepening collaboration in space technology

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  • Nigeria wants an AI that speaks like its people, but can it deliver?


    In September 2024, the Nigerian government formed a quiet yet ambitious partnership with Awarri, a Lagos-based frontier technology startup, to develop the country’s first open-source large language model (LLM)


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    Nigeria wants an AI that speaks like its people, but can it deliver?

    In September 2024, the Nigerian government formed a quiet yet ambitious partnership with Awarri, a Lagos-based frontier technology startup, to develop the country’s first open-source large language model (LLM)

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  • Technology will not replace Africa’s financial advisors. It will expand access to advice


    The EFInA Access to Financial Services in Nigeria (A2F) 2023 Survey shows that 64% of adults are financially included.


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    Technology will not replace Africa’s financial advisors. It will expand access to advice

    The EFInA Access to Financial Services in Nigeria (A2F) 2023 Survey shows that 64% of adults are financially included.

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  • AgoraVisa believes not enough African top talent is immigrating


    The firm connects clients with case managers and independent attorneys, while leveraging technology, including a cloud-based document system and artificial intelligence (AI) to assess individual profiles for visa eligibility.


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    AgoraVisa believes not enough African top talent is immigrating

    The firm connects clients with case managers and independent attorneys, while leveraging technology, including a cloud-based document system and artificial intelligence (AI) to assess individual profiles for visa eligibility.

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  • Next Wave: How to plan for Africa’s next technology decade


    As we enter another global cycle, we can decide to make this the start of the clearest strategic decade of investing in and building tech in Africa. Or we can continue to build micro, often contradictory and occasionally intensely personal fiefdoms.


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    Next Wave: How to plan for Africa’s next technology decade

    As we enter another global cycle, we can decide to make this the start of the clearest strategic decade of investing in and building tech in Africa. Or we can continue to build micro, often contradictory and occasionally intensely personal fiefdoms.

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  • Nigeria wants $11.92bn in taxes; tech will decide if it works


    Nigeria’s plan to grow tax and customs revenues to at least ₦17.85 trillion ($11.92 billion) in 2026 heavily depends on technology. With crude oil earnings shrinking, taxes have become one of the government’s most reliable funding legs.


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    Nigeria wants $11.92bn in taxes; tech will decide if it works

    Nigeria’s plan to grow tax and customs revenues to at least ₦17.85 trillion ($11.92 billion) in 2026 heavily depends on technology. With crude oil earnings shrinking, taxes have become one of the government’s most reliable funding legs.

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  • Nigeria’s smartphone market posts fastest growth since Q1 2024


    Nigeria’s smartphone market rebounded by 10% in Q2, 2025, after declining by 7% in Q1, 2025, according to Canalys,  a global technology market analyst firm.


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    Nigeria’s smartphone market posts fastest growth since Q1 2024

    Nigeria’s smartphone market rebounded by 10% in Q2, 2025, after declining by 7% in Q1, 2025, according to Canalys,  a global technology market analyst firm.

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  • GTCO injects ₦365.9 billion into GTBank to meet new capital rules


    GTCO’s injection ensures GTBank retains its international licence while positioning it to expand lending, grow its branch network, and fortify technology infrastructure.


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    GTCO injects ₦365.9 billion into GTBank to meet new capital rules

    GTCO’s injection ensures GTBank retains its international licence while positioning it to expand lending, grow its branch network, and fortify technology infrastructure.

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  • D4D Hub and TechCabal announce strategic partnership for Moonshot 2025 Creative Economy Track


    The partnership will spotlight how technology, policy, and international collaboration can elevate Africa’s cultural and creative industries (CCIs), from music, film, gaming, and fashion to immersive media.


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    D4D Hub and TechCabal announce strategic partnership for Moonshot 2025 Creative Economy Track

    The partnership will spotlight how technology, policy, and international collaboration can elevate Africa’s cultural and creative industries (CCIs), from music, film, gaming, and fashion to immersive media.

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  • CSquared bets $125m on fibre superhighways across Africa


    CSquared, a pan-African technology company with roots in Google’s “Project Link,” is betting $125 million that open-access, carrier-neutral fibre networks can finally deliver affordable, reliable broadband across the continent.


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    CSquared bets $125m on fibre superhighways across Africa

    CSquared, a pan-African technology company with roots in Google’s “Project Link,” is betting $125 million that open-access, carrier-neutral fibre networks can finally deliver affordable, reliable broadband across the continent.

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