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Digital economy to generate $88bn, create 3 million jobs for Nigeria in 3 years
Okey Enelamah, Nigeria's minister of industry, trade and investment, has told the international community that digital economy is projected to…
How exactly did we arrive at this bitcoin phenomenon?
Silicon Valley’s obsession with cryptocurrencies requires no more evidence than the incredible rise of bitcoin, the alternative currency that crossed…
Startup disrupting prescription drug business in Africa gets major Silicon Valley support
Greg Rockson, the founder of mPharma, sometimes struggles to sum up the myriad services his three-year-old startup provides. But it’s…
Mark Zuckerberg backed grade school is closing its Silicon Valley location after spending $4m a year
A new kind of school crafted by the minds and wallets ofSilicon Valley influencers is struggling. AltSchool, an educational software…
Efficiency eludes $10trn global construction industry on dwindling investment, failure to consolidate
Global construction industry is adjudged to be holding the dubious honour of having the lowest productivity gains of any industry,…
Google fires author of divisive memo on gender differences
Alphabet Inc.’s Google has fired an employee who wrote an internal memo blasting the web company’s diversity policies, creating a…
26-year-old Nigerian entrepreneur wants to transform how Africans pay
Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, 26-year-old Nigerian entrepreneur wants Silicon Valley to fund a future where Africa is included. Aboyeji is the founder…
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