{
  "id": 10326824,
  "title": "Tango Fuel App Expands to Five African Countries",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/tango-fuel-app-expands-to-five-african-countries",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-28T01:08:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Day",
    "slug": "this-day",
    "url": "https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/09/28/tango-fuel-app-expands-to-five-african-countries/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Brook Technologies Limited, a Nigerian energy technology and intelligence firm, has rapidly expanded its reach across five African countries within a year of launching its innovative digital fuel payment solution, Tango App. The company announced this milestone in Lagos, marking a year since its revolutionary fuel payment system was introduced, which ensures accountability over energy expenses and prevents leakages. At the one-year celebration, Africa Managing Director, Obiajulu Wemambu, expressed the company's ambition to become a pan-African entity. Wemambu revealed that Tango Brook is actively seeking to establish itself in additional African markets such as The Gambia, South Africa, and several other potential African nations within the next year. According to Wemambu, the company envisions having operations in around 15 African countries by 2027, with approximately 10 of them being fully operational. Wemambu highlighted a recent report from the African Development Bank, which revealed that the African continent suffers significant energy losses, estimated at around 30 percent annually. These losses are primarily attributed to fraudulent activities, including ghost deliveries, meter tampering, smuggling, and border siphoning, across various countries on the continent.",
  "summary": "Emma Okonji Tango Brook Technologies Limited, Nigeria’s fast-emerging energy technology and intelligence company, has expanded its footprints into five African countries within one year of its operations, with plans to",
  "key_points": [
    "Brook Technologies expands Tango App to five African countries in one year",
    "Africa Managing Director aims for pan-African presence",
    "Company targets 15 African countries by 2027"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The rapid expansion of Tango Fuel App across Africa signifies a major step towards curbing energy losses and fraudulent activities, positioning Brook Technologies as a key player in the continent's energy technology sector.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}