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Google Unveils $37 Million Investment Plan To Boost AI Innovations Across Africa
Google has announced that it is planning a $37 million investment aimed at accelerating the development and responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) across Africa.
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Canal+ Gets Approval For $3bn MultiChoice Takeover
Canal+ has secured approval from South Africa’s competition tribunal for its proposed acquisition of Africa’s leading Pay-TV Group, MultiChoice, in a landmark deal valued at approximately R53 billion (about $3 billion).!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
I Am Satisfied With Life, Says Senator Odunsi As He Reflects On Legacy, Industry, Leadership
…Marks 80th Birthday, To Launch Memoir Today
As he marks his 80th birthday today, veteran advertising guru and distinguished former lawmaker, Senator Akin Akinola Odunsi, says he has no regrets about the life he has lived. He!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Change Only Possible When Policy Is Rooted In Reality, Shaped By Data & Driven By Empathy, Says…
Udeme Ufot, the board Chairman for Policy Innovation Centre (PIC), has said that transformative change is only possible when policy is rooted in reality, shaped by data, and driven by empathy.
He said this in his remark at the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Meta Deletes 10 Million Fake Profiles Over Impersonation, Fake Engagement
Meta, the parent company of Facebook has announced the removal of over 10 million fake profiles and 500,000 spam accounts in the first half of 2025 to promote originality and ensuring that genuine creators receive greater!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Tiktok Removes 3.6m Harmful Nigerian Videos, Promotes Online Safety
TikTok has removed over 3.6 million videos in Nigeria between January and March 2025 for violating its Community Guidelines, this is a 50 percent increase from the previous quarter.
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Meta Acquires AI Voice Startup To Boost Audio Content Innovations
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has officially acquired Play AI, a startup specializing in artificial intelligence-generated, human-like voices to boost audio content innovations.
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YouTube Reviews Monetization Policy, Announces Zero Payment On AI-Generated Contents From July 15
YouTube, Google-owned video platform has announced that it is implementing significant changes to its monetization policy under the YouTube Partner Program (YPP) effective July 15, 2025.
The platform will now require creators to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Global Marketing & Advertising Commission Announces Leadership Team, Nigerian Emerges As Sole…
The ICC has announced a new leadership team for its Global Marketing and Advertising Commission with Nigeria's Victoria N. Uwadoka, the corporate communications, public affairs and sustainability lead at Nestlé Nigeria emerging as!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
NFVCB To Publish First-Ever Catalog Of Nigerian Films
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has announced it will release a comprehensive catalogue documenting all films and videos registered in the country since the early days of Nollywood’s video era. This is a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…