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Netflix is cranking up subscription prices in the US, Canada, Argentina, and Portugal, just as its subscriber base surges. In Q4 2024, the streaming giant added a whopping 18.9 million new users, pushing its global total to over 300 million. […]

The Donald is back, and so is the drama. Sworn in as the 47th US president, Trump wasted no time launching a policy blitz that’s sure to shake things up for Africa. From slashing aid to climate chaos, his “America […]

In a financial landscape where payment fragmentation gives merchants regular migraines, Egyptian fintech startup MoneyHash just secured a healthy dose of investor confidence – $5.2 million worth, to be exact. The pre-Series A funding round reads like a who’s who […]

In a move that surprises no one, Donald Trump has once again pulled the U.S. out of the World Health Organization (WHO). Back in the White House for a second term, Trump signed an executive order ending U.S. ties with […]

Meta is stepping into the video editing ring with a bold new contender: Edits. Think of it as a crafty multitool for creators, designed to take the hassle out of video production while shaking up a market currently ruled by […]

TikTok’s CEO, Shou Zi Chew, has finally broken his silence on the looming US ban, and let’s just say, his statement was more flattery than strategy. With a Sunday deadline breathing down the platform’s neck, Chew didn’t spill any beans […]

The National Treasury is flexing its financial muscles with a Sh4.485.7 trillion budget for the 2025/26 financial year—a serious jump from last year’s Sh3.94 trillion. The draft Budget Policy Statement has all the details, from funding the National Government to […]

The tech world might still be in its “winter is coming” phase, but Insight Partners just showed up with a roaring bonfire and $12.5 billion in fresh cash. That’s right—Fund XIII (lucky number!) is officially closed, along with a buyout […]

Nigeria has bagged an unwanted trophy, topping the inflation charts among Africa’s ten largest economies in 2024. With a jaw-dropping inflation rate of 34.80% in December, it’s the only economy in this elite club to cross the 30% threshold. Think […]

The AI revolution isn’t just shaking the workforce snow globe—it’s giving it a full-blown spin cycle. By 2030, the world will bid farewell to 92 million jobs but roll out the red carpet for a dazzling 170 million new ones. […]