Ecosystem
Lekki Free Zone is in talks with an American company to adopt blockchain
The potential partnership could see the creation of a virtual free zone with the LFZ area.
Oct 5, 2022
Victory Brown
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Victory Brown has worked in the technology space for over three years and is a web3 content strategist, technical writer, blockchain meme creator, open source contributor, and user researcher.
Ecosystem
Binance picks two Africans for its new global advisory board
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CBDC
The Central Bank of Nigeria partners with Clickatell to launch an eNaira USSD channel
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Policy
The Central African Republic hosts workshop to sensitize stakeholders about its digital initiatives
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CBDC
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Policy
Algorand and Boston University want to increase access to machinery for African farmers
Algorand Foundation will provide funds for Boston University and an African agric-tech company to develop a blockchain-based application to connect farmers to tractor owners.
Aug 19, 2022