13 September 2023
- Vertiv's new facility in Lagos offers hands-on experience with critical infrastructure solutions, including a VR experience.
13 September 2023
- Bryan Hamman, the Regional Director: Africa, at NETSCOUT writes about the surge in DDoS attacks and how African businesses must adapt cyberdefense strategies.
13 September 2023
- Ethio Telecom unveils 5G at 145 sites, bringing high-speed, low latency, and massive connectivity capabilities. Impact spans industries and daily life.
13 September 2023
- MTN Uganda initiates online skills platform, partnering with government and industry leaders for youth empowerment.
13 September 2023
- Last week, I came across an announcement by the Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Information, Communications & Digital Economy, Eliud Owalo,...
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13 September 2023
- Ladies and gentlemen, it’s that time of year again when Apple unveils its latest masterpiece, and this time they’re taking...
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13 September 2023
- The Kenyan logistics startup, which shut down operations last month and is now seeking a buyer, was burning through $1 million every month.
13 September 2023
- For most businesses, the most common goal is expansion. However, for many organisations, there are barriers to this being feasible because of the fiercely competitive business landscape. While this competitiveness is great for economies, the…
12 September 2023
- Andrew Kibe a controversial YouTuber based in the US has had his YouTube channel terminated. The terminated channel had nearly 500,000 subscribers and accumulated 160 million views. It is one of Kenya’s most subscribed channels. Currently, Kenya…
12 September 2023
- Sendy, the end-to-end fulfillment platform, which shut down operations last month and is now seeking a buyer, was reportedly burning up to $1 million monthly at the height of its operations, a source familiar with the matter told TechCabal.…
12 September 2023
- A Kenyan Blogger was arrested for allegedly contravening the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act of 2018. Silvance Adongo Abeta, who posts under the X handle @Wanjiku HSC under the name Karen Wanjiku was arrested by police attached to the Serious…
12 September 2023
- One of the major issues that have plagued the Nigerian FX market is the difficulty and inefficiency in accessing foreign currency, leading to bureaucratic bottlenecks and reliance on traditional cash-based transactions.
This not only hinders…
12 September 2023
- Through a project dubbed “Tekeleza”, LUCY improves access to medical information and care for women in the area through an evidence-based digital solution.
12 September 2023
- Legislators and electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers often do not disclose their motivations for promoting the climate change agenda in a continent that could face additional environmental problems should EVs be adopted at scale.
12 September 2023
- In response to the devastation caused by the recent earthquake in Morocco, Binance Charity will airdrop up to $3 million in BNB to Binance users identified as living in the areas affected by the tragedy. ...
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12 September 2023
- Kenyan tech credit platform, Lipa Later, has announced the closure of a $3.4 Million debt issue. Founded in 2018 by...
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12 September 2023
- Apple's highly anticipated annual September event is today and the excitement among iPhone enthusiasts is palpable as they await the unveiling of the latest generation of Apple products, with the iPhone 15 series taking centre stage.
But as is…
12 September 2023
- Following an initial announcement of Instacart's IPO filing in August 2023, the grocery delivery service has revealed that it is looking to raise well over half a billion in its initial public offering, according to a regulatory filing.
Instacart'…
12 September 2023
- Correcto, a Madrid-based startup founded in 2021 by Abraham López Lee, Ignacio Prieto Mayorgas, and Antonio Triguero Noriega, is on a mission to enhance Spanish writing and language skills for the global Spanish-speaking community, which numbers…
12 September 2023
- My experience in the United States revealed the power of entrepreneurship and innovation to drive economic growth and improve living conditions.
12 September 2023
- The first-ever Mozilla Festival House: Kenya will explore local approaches to AI and data governance; the event will take place September 21 – 22, 2023 at Nairobi’s Shamba House Cafe. Mozilla Festival has announced that the MozFest House: Kenya…
12 September 2023
- Nigeria| WATT Renewable Corporation (WATT), is an independently owned provider of hybrid solar solutions to deploy over 32MW of solar PV and storage capacity in Nigeria. Under the contract, solar power and lithium-ion battery storage will be…
12 September 2023
- Learning to code is a big deal, and coding bootcamps are like intensive schools where you can quickly pick up these skills.
We are still in 2023 and the demand for skilled coders is still growing, so choosing the right bootcamp is super…
12 September 2023
- Imtiaz Patel, the chair of MultiChoice Board of Directors is going to be stepping down with effect from 31st March 2024.
12 September 2023
- The government is set to spend Ksh. 1 billion to roll out digital IDs to Kenyans. The Unique Personal Identifier (UPI) dubbed Maisha Number will be assigned to individuals as a lifelong unique identification number starting from birth and…
12 September 2023
- What else can a $3 billion African fintech company do after making its mark in the payments and remittance space in Africa?
Simple: Make a foray into one of the world's biggest economies and the largest remittance market in the world – India. Why…
12 September 2023
- Leveraging its remarkable achievements in Egypt, Yalla, an Egyptian fintech startup, has entered into strategic partnerships with prominent financial organizations as it makes its way towards an expansion of its services into the Kingdom of Saudi…
12 September 2023
- Dell Technologies has appointed Alexandre Brousse as the EMEA Channel Lead, effective from October 1. In his new role, Brousse will collaborate with the EMEA Channel team to establish a customer-centric and partner-empowered ecosystem aimed at…
12 September 2023
- Eutelsat prepares for a crucial shareholders' meeting to discuss and vote on the proposed merger with OneWeb.
12 September 2023
- Jonathan Elcock (CEO at rather.chat) with his Co-Founder Matthew Kloos (CFO at rather.chat) In South Africa, traditional marketing channels are witnessing an all-time low in terms of their consumer reach. Call center contact rates have dropped by…
12 September 2023
- Despite a waning interest from venture capitalists in startups at the growth stage, LipaLater, a Kenyan Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) entity with five years under its belt, is embarking on a crowdfunding campaign to raise $1.2 million. However, it’s…
12 September 2023
- Intelsat, officially entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Aalyria, based in Livermore, California. Aalyria holds recognition as a pioneer in advanced software-defined and optical networking communications. The partnership involves…
12 September 2023
- The climate crisis affects all of us, and we recognize that in order to limit global temperature rise to less than 1.5°C, we must significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Addressing the climate crisis necessitates breaking it down into small…
12 September 2023
- Flutterwave's Swap platform offers secure, competitive currency exchange, streamlining Naira to major foreign currencies.
12 September 2023
- Despite the discouraging VC funding scene, the five-year-old company is very optimistic about its future at crowdfunds $1.2 million in exchange for equity at a valuation of $30,000,000.
12 September 2023
- The ICT Authority has opened applications for the Presidential Digital Talent Programme (Digitalent) for the year 2023/24 (Cohort VIII). 400 slots are open for the programme which seeks to equip and prepare fresh ICT and engineering graduates with…
12 September 2023
- Interswitch integrates Google Pay on its platform, enhancing contactless payments and global accessibility for businesses and individuals.
12 September 2023
- Temenos made an announcement today regarding its extended partnership with Varo Bank, N.A., the pioneering all-digital, nationally chartered consumer tech bank in the United States. Through the utilization of Temenos Banking Cloud, Varo gains the…
12 September 2023
- In today's world, our smartphones are like our companions when it comes to messaging and talking to people. We use SMS messages a lot to send short texts to friends, family, or businesses.
But sometimes, we get annoying messages from strangers…
12 September 2023
- The forum, with participation from 54 countries, focuses on digital transformation, connectivity, governance, and inclusivity.
12 September 2023
- CAMTEL celebrates a quarter-century milestone, focusing on network development and modernization for enhanced services.
12 September 2023
- International Telecommunications Week Africa joins forces with APO Group for expanded influence and recognition.
12 September 2023
- FNB Zambia co-arranges IFC's bond for capital market growth, aligning with Zambia's economic advancement goals.
12 September 2023
- MTN Xlerator, part of Ambition 2025, aims to uplift SMEs, diversify suppliers, and foster inclusivity.
12 September 2023
- Yellow Card partners with MoonPay to enhance cryptocurrency accessibility via local bank transfers in Nigeria.
12 September 2023
- Alex Okosi, a leading figure in Africa's media industry, takes the helm at Google Africa, reinforcing commitment to the continent's future and technological advancement.
12 September 2023
- Tech giant, Meta has announced a global rollout of new parental supervision tools on Messenger. These tools were initially launched in the US, UK and Canada in June. The new parental controls will allow parents to see how teens spend their time…
12 September 2023
- Kenyan fintech company SasaPay has unveiled “SasaPay 2.0,” an innovative upgrade of its digital payment platform offering customers a host...
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12 September 2023
- Nutanix a prominent global cloud software, has officially appointed Gerhard Fourie as the Channel Sales Manager for Sub-Saharan Africa and the Indian Ocean Islands (SSA and IOI). Gerhard, based in Johannesburg, will be primarily responsible for…
12 September 2023
- Futurize, a health startup incubator for African startups, and AstraZeneca, a global pharmaceutical and biotechnology company, have jointly announced the...
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