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Two Nigerian founders turn travel frustrations into a $47M cross-border fintech, but visa barriers threaten their expansion plans despite $47 million in processed transactions and 100,000 users across 16 African markets.
Business
The Bank of Industry appoints Kuramo Capital to manage Nigeria's $170.6 million DICE Fund of Funds, boosting venture capital investment in the nation's tech and creative sectors.
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ESA reviews whether Europe's rocket capacity can keep up with satellite launch demand projected to peak around 2030, as Amazon secures 18 launches and new European startups receive major funding.
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Satellite hacks often capture imagination, but the real vulnerability lies on Earth. This post explores how ground segments, supply chains, and NIST frameworks shape modern space cybersecurity.
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AI agents often take paths that look like escape, but the root cause is usually incomplete constraints, not intent. This post unpacks the gap between a vague brief and responsible agent behavior.
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A detailed look at Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-Uncensored-Genesis-Hermes-GGUF, a 35-billion-parameter multimodal model with native text, image, and video support, 262K token context, and MoE architecture optimized for local GGUF runtimes.
Business
AI agent pricing evolves beyond simple seat fees into a multi-rung cost ladder—seats, tokens, conversations, resolutions, and outcomes—each level shifting the price of failed attempts and aligning costs with actual value delivered.
The brief
Politics
Donald Trump pressures Ukraine to replace its president after Volodymyr Zelensky condemns a US-Russia diesel deal, warning it would empower Moscow's war effort.
Business
Fresh attacks hit King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, injuring several and suspending operations as Houthi forces escalate drone and missile strikes against Saudi infrastructure.
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A 21-year-old woman was arrested after injuring three people at a Warsaw school, marking the third knife attack at a Polish institution in seven days.
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A drone attack by Sudan's paramilitary forces killed at least 41 people, including eight children, in a displaced persons camp near the Ethiopian border, rights group Emergency Lawyers reported. The strike hit Abu Shandi area in Blue Nile...
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Business
Business
The Bank of Industry appoints Kuramo Capital to manage Nigeria's $170.6 million DICE Fund of Funds, boosting venture capital investment in the nation's tech and creative sectors.
Entertainment
Entertainment
The Warner Bros-Discovery merger finalizes under Skydance, bringing $80 billion in debt, a mandatory 30-film annual mandate, and strategic ties to Oracle and AI. What this means for Hollywood's future.
News
News
Cristiano Ronaldo faces provisional suspension from Portugal's national team after walking out on recent Nations League matches, triggering disciplinary action by the Portuguese Football Federation.
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Others
Oskar Flodstrom turned a free Facebook Marketplace find into a viral pill bottle side table, hitting $150,000 in sales within two weeks and partnering with NO LOGO.
Others
Creators are earning up to $6,000 a month by posting native-style content that subtly promotes brands—without clear disclosure. Here’s what the trend means for transparency, ethics, and your feed.
Politics
Uganda halts all military cooperation with Türkiye following protests and threats over the extradition of commentator Fred Lumbuye, jeopardizing a $3 billion railway deal and raising regional security concerns.
News
China surges ahead in sodium-ion battery production, outpacing the US and Europe while opening new pathways for Africa’s clean energy and mobility future.
Others
Libya’s August 2026 oil production exceeded 43 million barrels, pushing state revenues past $2 billion and reinforcing the nation’s position as Africa’s top crude producer.
News
Dangote Industries expands its Lekki refinery with 4,000 additional machines, targeting 1.4 million barrels per day while building a 6,500-unit in-house fleet to avoid $2.5 billion in contractor fees.
