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Nigeria AI Bill 2026 — Risk-based licensing framework for high-risk AI systems
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Nigeria Passes Landmark AI Law, Requiring Licences for High-Risk Systems

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • April 6, 2026
Nigeria has signed its first binding AI law, becoming the first major African economy to mandate risk-based licensing for AI systems used in finance, healthcare, and public services.
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Nigeria Central Bank CBN bank recapitalisation N500B minimum capital deadline March 2026
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Nigeria’s Bank Recapitalisation Deadline: What the CBN N500B Mandate Means for Tier-2 and Regional Banks

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • March 28, 2026
The CBN’s March 31 deadline for Tier-1 and Tier-2 banks to submit recapitalisation plans is here. Here is what the N500B minimum capital requirement means for Nigeria’s smaller banks — and who is most exposed.
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WTO Ministerial Conference in Yaoundé Cameroon covering Africa e-commerce moratorium extension MC14 digital trade
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WTO Kicks the Digital Tax Can Again — Africa’s Moratorium Moment Delayed to MC15

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • March 28, 2026
Ministers in Yaoundé agreed another two-year WTO e-commerce moratorium extension. For Africa, the DST race accelerates while customs duty debate defers to 2028.
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Africa Startup Funding Hits $575M in Jan-Feb 2026 as Debt Replaces Equity

  • UphivaBETARUphivaBETAR
  • March 9, 2026
African tech startups raised $575 million in January and February 2026 — the fastest start to any year on record — but the headline figure obscures a more consequential shift:…
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TikTok Cuts Jobs in Africa as Part of Global Layoffs 

  • Joseph Busari
  • March 3, 2025
TikTok carried out extensive layoffs within its African operations in June 2024 due to a global restructuring strategy.
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Africa R&D spending vs Kigali Declaration 1% GDP commitment — country comparison chart 2026
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The 1% Promise: Which African Governments Are Meeting the Kigali R&D Commitment — and What the Gap Costs the Continent

  • April 6, 2026
Africa offshore wind energy — zero commissioned capacity despite 100GW of announced projects across the continent
  • Technology
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Africa Offshore Wind: Zero Commissioned Capacity Despite 100GW Announced Projects

  • April 6, 2026
Africa offshore wind: 100GW announced, zero commissioned — the structural barriers blocking the continent's highest-potential energy source
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Africa Offshore Wind: Zero Commissioned Capacity Despite 100GW Announced Projects

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