Nigeria to deploy new 90,000km terrestrial fibre optic backbone

The new fibre backbone will increase Internet penetration in Nigeria to over 70% and reduce the cost of Internet access by over 60%, according to the country’s comms minister.
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Nigeria to establish start-up hub in San Francisco

With the aim to improve relations between Nigerian start-ups and US-based venture capitalists, the Nigeria Start-up House will also receive support and funding from Nigerian tech firms.
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CRN Recognizes Noel Loughrin, Katherine Hou, and Kristen Petruzzelli of Laserfiche on the 2024 Women of the Channel List
Laserfiche — the leading SaaS provider of intelligent content management and business process automation — announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Noel Loughrin, Katherine Hou, and Kristen Petruzzelli to the Women of the Channel list for 2024.
Pacific Healthcare Group Selects Rimini Street to Extend the Life and Value of its Highly Customized, On-Premises Oracle Environment
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Mojaloop Foundation Unveils Inaugural Report Highlighting Mojaloop’s Role in Advancing Financial Inclusion
The Mojaloop Foundation today announced the release of its inaugural report, showcasing significant advancements in its mission to foster financial inclusion worldwide.
Fintech Giant - Moniepoint - Ranked as Africa’s Fastest Growing Fintech by the Financial Times for the Second Consecutive Year
Moniepoint Inc. (“the Company” or “Moniepoint”), announces it has been ranked by the Financial Times as Africa’s fastest-growing fintech.