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Sycamore has raised a $65 million seed round led by Coatue and Lightspeed to build a comprehensive enterprise AI agent orchestration layer. Founded by industry veteran Sri Viswanath, the startup aims to address complex enterprise challenges.
NetNaija CEO Emmanuel Analike has been remanded in Kuje Prison after being arraigned by the Nigerian Copyright Commission. Facing multiple counts of piracy and copyright infringement, his bail ruling is set for March 9, 2026.
Ghana’s 5G era has officially begun! NGIC has switched on the national 5G backbone in Accra, Kumasi, and Tamale. Meanwhile, the NCA has moved to scrap NGIC’s exclusivity, paving the way for full competition among telecom providers to speed up the rollout.
The PURC has summoned the ECG to an emergency meeting today over the rapid depletion of prepaid units. With consumers demanding refunds and the Energy Minister issuing a 7-day ultimatum, the power distributor must now explain if the issue is a system glitch or increased heatwave usage.
MTN Group has announced a massive investment in Ghana’s digital infrastructure. The plan includes the deployment of 500 new network sites by the end of 2026 to radically improve service quality and network resilience.
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has signed a deal to launch "Akuafoɔ Anidasoɔ" (Farmers' Hope), a nationwide digital platform designed to register farmers, distribute subsidies, and track food production using tech.