08 February 2023
- IMF urges Nigeria's Fed Gov & Central Bank to extend the deadline for the recognition of the 200, 500, and 1000 naira notes as legal tender amidst the shortage and chaos caused by the banknote swap process. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court…
08 February 2023
- The licenses will enable Flutterwave to act as an official payment service provider in Egypt, collect payments on behalf of its customers and settle payments locally and globally.
08 February 2023
- Olaseni Alabede, a seasoned payments technology expert with over 18 years of experience, has taken on a new role as the CTO of Global Technology Partners (GTP). GTP is a subsidiary of MFS Africa. It is based in the US and was acquired by MFS Africa…
08 February 2023
- CEO of Easy Matatu, Lema Carl Andrew, explains how the company was started and shares his thoughts on the future of transportation in Africa.
08 February 2023
- The Vertiv MegaMod and Vertiv MegaMod Plus are turnkey prefabricated modular (PFM) data center solutions that may be deployed in expandable modules of 0.5 or 1 megawatts for IT loads up to 2 megawatts or more. Vertiv is a global provider of…
08 February 2023
- Dutch chip equipment manufacturer ASML has announced a projected 25% increase in net sales for 2023 compared to the previous year.The company produces machines that are crucial in the production of advanced chips and its clients include tech giants…
08 February 2023
- ShopUp, the largest full-stack B2B commerce platform in Bangladesh, has announced a major milestone in securing $30 million in debt financing. This round of funding will be used to drive expansion efforts and strengthen the company's supply chain…
08 February 2023
- The global semiconductor market experienced significant ups and downs in 2022, with record-high sales early in the year followed by a cyclical downturn later in the year amid macroeconomic conditions and short-term fluctuations in sales due to…
08 February 2023
- Palm.hr, a Saudi-based HR-tech startup founded by Richard Schrems, Christoph Czichna, and Dragan Nikolic, has raised $5 million in a pre-Series A funding round led by Europe-based VC Speedinvest and RAED Ventures, with participation from Wamda…
08 February 2023
- Nigerian digital bank Umba has launched operations in Kenya as it begins its expansion across the African continent to open up banking services for Africa’s vast, underserved market.Following its acquisition of a majority shareholding in Daraja…
08 February 2023
- Knock-off WhatsApp clones are really popular and for good reason. They bring features that the Meta-owned platform doesn’t have but this is changing. WhatsApp is revamping its ephemeral Status feature with new updates. Status Profile Rings for New…
08 February 2023
- In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, digitization has become a crucial aspect for many organizations and this does not exclude...
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08 February 2023
- The World Bank has pledged to support the Hustler Fund to lift Kenya’s most vulnerable group. The pledge was made…
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08 February 2023
- Zoom, the popular video conferencing platform that rose to fame during the Covid pandemic’s remote work surge, is set to...
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08 February 2023
- Zoom, the popular video conferencing platform that rose to fame during the Covid pandemic’s remote work surge, is set to...
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08 February 2023
- Zoom, the popular video conferencing platform that rose to fame during the Covid pandemic’s remote work surge, is set to...
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08 February 2023
- In this edition of PR for African Startups, Claudine Moore(@ClaudineMoore) of Allison+Partners(@AllisonPR) discusses how startups can be intentional with PR during an economic downturn.
08 February 2023
- Morocco-based agritech Sand-to-Green has raised a $1 million Seed funding round from Norwegian Katapult and pre-Seed fund Catalyst. Founded in…
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08 February 2023
- The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi has initiated a ground breaking cancer drug trial, the first of its kind in Africa, to assess the efficacy of a novel treatment that inhibits a gene mutation that triggers cancer in patients. The facility…
08 February 2023
- HMD has just announced the new Nokia C12. Coming with all the C-series family reassurances, it provides a more efficient smartphone experience, making the promises of durability and security more...
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08 February 2023
- WayCool Foods, India’s leading food and agri-tech platform is expanding its tech arm CENSA into the African market. The strategic expansion the firm says aims to address Africa’s existing food supply chain challenges and create an entire food…
08 February 2023
- According to recent rumours, the CEO of Meta is apparently urging some of the company's managers and directors to become independent contractors or to resign altogether.
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08 February 2023
- Equity Bank customers can now send and receive money conveniently through Western Union straight from their phones. The bank announced today that it has integrated the services on its Equity Mobile App and Equity Online banking. This, it says…
08 February 2023
- With the rise of technology and the internet, online activities have become increasingly popular and accessible. For those who are…
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08 February 2023
- Kenyan mobility solutions provider eWaka has secured a $540,000 loan from the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) of the Swiss Confederation. eWaka is a startup building commuter and commercial micro-mobility solutions that include…
08 February 2023
- Endeavor, the global entrepreneurship network, has announced that its Nigeria Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Ireayomide Oladunjoye as Managing Director & CEO of Endeavor Nigeria, effective 6 February 2023. Ireayomide takes…
08 February 2023
- Since the launch of ChatGPT to the world, things at Google have not been the same, to say the least, employees at Google have been working their wits thin to...
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08 February 2023
- Saudi Arabia-based HR tech platform palm.hr, has secured a $5 million pre-Series A round co-led by Speedinvest and RAED Ventures, with…
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08 February 2023
- Paratus Zambia, a part of the pan-African telecommunications company, Paratus Group, has just been awarded the last available data gateway license in Zambia from the Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA). This is a big…
08 February 2023
- Chari, a Morocco-based B2B e-commerce startup with an embedded financing for the FMCG sector, has raised $1 million from Orange…
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08 February 2023
- Recent developments have transitioned to from AI taking jobs to now AI wars, which is is an interesting narrative to follow up for the next few months and years probably. As Microsoft is making a big AI move with its revamped Bing search engine and…
08 February 2023
- While forecasts for local economic growth are not encouraging, the IMF recently predicted GDP growth of over 6% for sub-Saharan Africa’s fastest-growing economies this year, including the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Niger, Rwanda, Senegal,…
08 February 2023
- HMD Global has today announced the availability of the Nokia C12 in Kenya, a new addition to its C- series family in the country. The company says this entry-level smartphone provides a more efficient smartphone experience, making the promises of…
08 February 2023
- Hybrid IT systems integrator and managed services provider Datacentrix has won two awards at the Red Hat Annual Awards for 2021, which took place recently in Gauteng. The annual awards […]
08 February 2023
- HDM Global has revealed the NOKIA C12 is now available for purchase in Kenya. The C-series is a budget offering from Nokia and has been in the market for more than five years. It targets customers who do not need to spend a lot of money on phones.…
08 February 2023
- Partech, the global technology investment firm, has announced the first closing of its Partech Africa II fund at EUR245 million (US$262 million), already above the target fund size. Born in San Francisco 40 years ago and now headquartered in Paris…
08 February 2023
- Partech, the global technology investment firm, announces the first closing of Partech Africa II at €245M, already above the target fund size. This second iteration of Partech’s Africa-focused strategy is backed by major Development Finance…
08 February 2023
- Alphabet’s Google has announced an experimental conversational AI service Bard that will soon be available for testing. Google plans to…
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08 February 2023
- NCBA Group launched a KES 2 billion financing for electric vehicles as some customers began to shift towards battery-powered cars due to advocacy for addressing climate change and the rise of global oil prices. A statement from the lender revealed…
08 February 2023
- EOS Data Analytics (EOSDA), a provider of AI-powered satellite imagery analytics, has partnered with Agrvision, a Kenyan-based startup providing cost-effective agri-tech solutions to the agriculture and forestry markets, to help it develop a…
08 February 2023
- Airtel Africa disclosed its earnings for the period of nine months ending 31st December 2022, revealing that it recorded $523 million as profit for the period. This signifies a 12.1% increase from $514 million during the same period a year before.…
08 February 2023
- Egypt-based marketing CRM platform Gameball, the all-in-one customer intelligence and marketing CRM platform for consumer brands, has secured a seed round of…
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08 February 2023
- Microsoft has announced the launch of a new AI-powered Bing search engine and Edge browser powered to help people get...
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08 February 2023
- Umba, a digital bank for emerging markets until now operating only in Nigeria, has launched operations in Kenya as it begins to expand across the continent. Umba is a digital bank built for Africa, aiming to open up banking services for Africa’s…
08 February 2023
- ThriveAgric, a leading Agricultural technology company, has recently emerged as the West African winner of the annual AYuTe Africa Challenge, receiving a $1m grant prize as a reward. Organized by Heifer International, the Agriculture Youth…
08 February 2023
- The uptake of customer relationship management (CRM) tools has grown immensely over the last few years such that the market size is expected to experience a 12.5% compound annual growth rate, and to be worth $145.79 billion in the next six years.…
08 February 2023
- South African fintech Mama Money has partnered with Malawian telecom TNM to allow Mama Money customers to send money to any TNM Mpamba account
08 February 2023
- Paratus secured the rights to resell internet capacity in Zambia
08 February 2023
- In 2022, the Kenyan Interior CS Fred Matiang’i introduced new digital number plates for the country’s drivers. The issuance exercise started in October 2022 and drivers were told they had up to 18 months to replace their old plates. The application…
08 February 2023
- The global economic environment is diversified because it hosts many types of activities. There are multiple industries generating products and…
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