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YNaija has released its 2026 list celebrating 100 people shaping Nigeria's booming tech ecosystem. The honorees span fintech, health tech, food delivery, and more, showcasing the depth of innovation across Africa's largest economy.
India's newest tech hub just opened in Ahmedabad with plans to create over 63,000 high-skilled jobs in the next five years. The Million Minds Tech Park aims to put Gujarat on the map alongside India's tech giants like Bengaluru and Hyderabad.
Turkey's specialized tech visa program successfully attracted 22 innovative foreign startups to relocate to the country, part of a sweeping national push to become a major technology hub. The government is betting big on AI and digital transformation to grow its tech ecosystem.
Ten Egyptian tech startups just showcased their solutions at one of Asia's biggest innovation events, marking Egypt's first dedicated pavilion at SusHi Tech Tokyo. The milestone reflects how Egypt's tech scene is rapidly emerging as a global player worth $7.4 billion in startup exits.
Over 1,000 tech employees signed an open letter asking Silicon Valley leaders to publicly oppose ICE operations in American cities. The grassroots movement marks a potential shift after years of tech worker silence.
European leaders are turning US tech coercion into an opportunity to build technology that serves people, not profits. A new vision for digital sovereignty could reshape how society and technology interact.
Bukola Alawiye and Busola Oluwatobi studied English and biology, but now they're shaping Nigeria's fintech landscape at Redtech. Their journeys prove tech careers don't require traditional tech degrees.
Female entrepreneurs are breaking through in Brazil's most advanced tech sectors, leading nearly half of all deep tech projects. Two women-led startups show how this shift is creating real-world impact in accessibility and climate solutions.
Twenty out of 27 European Union countries have strengthened their startup ecosystems since 2020, proving smart policies drive real innovation. The first-ever European Startup and Scaleup Scoreboard shows how supportive regulations are transforming Europe into a global tech powerhouse.
In a major win for renewable energy, tech companies are signing massive clean power contracts worth billions, with Meta alone securing 1.2 gigawatts of solar energy across seven projects. Despite policy challenges, the clean energy market is booming as data centers race to power AI with sustainable electricity.
Singapore is rolling out a new visa program designed specifically for top AI and tech talent, making it easier for innovators to build their careers in the city-state. The ONE Pass program replaces an older visa with better benefits and a five-year term.
Industry leaders at a Lagos townhall revealed a surprising solution to Nigeria's tech crackdown problem: stop avoiding regulators and start talking to them. The shift could transform one of the world's toughest business environments into a collaboration.
India just made it easier for deep tech startups to grow without losing government benefits. The new rules give these innovation-focused companies double the time and higher revenue limits before they age out of startup status.
A Georgia Tech researcher has debunked fears that artificial intelligence will destroy humanity, finding that society—not machines—controls AI's future. The real challenge is smart regulation, not stopping robots from taking over.
Women in Tech® Israel is bridging the gender gap in one of the world's most innovative tech sectors by connecting female leaders across borders. Despite Israel's tech dominance, women make up just 33.5% of the workforce.
A three-day masterclass in Nigeria just launched 10 young women into fintech careers with paid internships at PalmPay. The program has now empowered over 250 women in three years, turning tech dreams into real opportunities.
A groundbreaking program supporting women-led tech startups in Nigeria is now accepting applications, offering funding, mentorship, and training. Last year's cohort added 16,000 customers, created 430 jobs, and grew revenues by $2.7 million.
A new EU-backed data platform is tackling the stark reality that women-led deep tech startups receive just 12% of venture funding. The initiative combines hard numbers with real solutions to change who gets funded in Europe's most critical technologies.
Two senators from opposite parties just teamed up to protect free speech online. Their new bill would let Americans sue if the government pressures tech companies to remove content.
Lade Falobi turned her obsession with studying 10,000 ads into Marketing for Geeks, a thriving community helping African tech marketers master their craft. Her message: clarity beats cleverness every time.
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