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MTN Launches Africa-Focused Accelerator with ₦100 Million Grant Pool

Yesterday at 21:16 PM, via iAfrica

MTN Nigeria has launched the “From Africa, for Africa” Accelerator Programme, a 12-week initiative to support growth-stage startups tackling African challenges in sectors like fintech, agritech, healthtech, AI, and e-commerce. The program offers ₦100 million in grants, access to MTN’s telecom infrastructure, mentorship, go-to-market support, and introductions to venture capitalists....

Nigeria’s CAC Launches AI Portal to Speed Up Business Registration

Yesterday at 21:10 PM, via iAfrica

Nigeria’s Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has launched a new artificial intelligence-powered registration portal that allows businesses to incorporate in under 30 minutes. The AI system automates key steps such as name reservation, document checks, and data validation—removing manual review and speeding up the process. The move aims to simplify business registration for startups and small- […]

Cloudflare Blocks AI Bots, Pitches ‘Pay Per Crawl’ to Protect Online Content

Yesterday at 20:44 PM, via iAfrica

Cloudflare, the internet infrastructure firm that hosts about 20% of the web, has launched new tools allowing websites to block unauthorized AI bots from scraping their content. The system, already active on a million sites, is designed to give content creators more control and eventually allow them to charge AI firms for access. The move […]

Is Generative AI All It’s Cracked Up To Be? Not Yet And Not Without Humans

Yesterday at 20:22 PM, via iAfrica

It’s been about two years since generative AI exploded onto the mass market and into the boardroom buzzword lexicon. What began as a curiosity has quickly snowballed into a business necessity. It might sound hyperbolic, but those who are not exploring how AI can support their businesses are already falling behind. But we’ve seen big […]

CIPIT Report: Africa’s AI Growth Hinges on Policy, Infrastructure and Local Relevance

Monday at 21:42 PM, via iAfrica

African countries such as Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa are leading the continent’s AI adoption, while others lag due to weak digital public infrastructure (DPI) and a lack of clear policies, according to The State of AI in Africa 2025 report. Published by the Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law (CIPIT) at […]

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