26 January 2024
- Here are the top stories in Africa you can't afford to miss.Nigerian IT agency partners with Coursera for IT trainingChinese Electric Vehicle maker BYD expands to RwandaNigerian Banks and fintech companies in collaborative talks to combat…
26 January 2024
- Ever wished you could make awesome pictures for your presentations without being a professional designer? Well, with Duet AI, now you can! Duet AI is like a super-smart tool that buddies up with Google Slides, helping you whip up eye-catching images…
26 January 2024
- Here are the top funding stories for the week of January 22, 2024, in Africa and the Middle East region.Silverfort secures $116M in series D fundingBluewhite raises $39M to bring autonomous innovation to farms worldwideDXwand raises $4M to scale its…
26 January 2024
- Here are the top stories we tracking today – January 26, 2024.Krutrim Emerges as India's First AI Unicorn with a $1 Billion ValuationSalesforce to Lay Off 700 Employees in Global Workforce CutUK's Competition Watchdog Initiates Probe into Vodafone…
26 January 2024
- Artificial intelligence (AI) and Generative AI offer enormous opportunities for the African continent in areas such as healthcare, education, financial inclusion, and agriculture. During a media workshop on the potential of AI in the African context…
26 January 2024
- Moniepoint averaged 433 million monthly transactions and closed 2023 with 5.2 billion transactions, according to internal documents seen by TechCabal.
26 January 2024
- Instagram is finally working to make “Finstas” official as part of the app’s features in its quest to entice users to post more albeit privately with the flipside feature. Many users, especially some millennials and most Gen Z users on Instagram,…
26 January 2024
- Livestock Wealth’s investors have told TechCabal that their due diligence did not flag any issues with the company before investing
26 January 2024
- Kenyan edutech startup Skizaa , won $25 000 Cognitive Inc. Prize at Edtech Week held in New York City. The startup supports NGOs and non-profits by revolutionising data collection and analysis from last-mile schools across Sub-Saharan Africa. It…
26 January 2024
- Zadara-TouchNet, a provider of enterprise storage-as-a-service solutions, joins forces with 251 Telecom, an Ethiopian telecommunications sector player, to spearhead cloud and digital transformation initiatives in the region. Africa’s burgeoning role…
26 January 2024
- Jobzy, is a Kenyan professional recruitment and skill matching platform for informal, blue collar workers that wants to build the right tools and infrastructure to simplify talent search and recruitment in the country. Co-founded by Matt Magera and…
26 January 2024
- Apollo Agriculture, a Kenyan agri-fintech startup dedicated to helping small-scale farmers across Africa increase their profits and farm more sustainably, has raised $10 million from Swedfund and ImpactConnect to further accelerates its rapid growth…
26 January 2024
- Copying images to the clipboard on Samsung and Google Pixel devices can be handy, whether you're preparing to share them with friends or use them in other applications.This guide will walk you through the simple steps on both Samsung and Google…
26 January 2024
- Village Capital has partnered with Standard Chartered Bank to launch a pioneering financing facility. The primary focus of this initiative is to invest in early-stage, impact-focused start-ups led by women founders, providing them with the...
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26 January 2024
- iHub Nairobi has been selected as the implementing partner for the Spark Accelerator Program, the three-month accelerator program recently announced by Safaricom, M-PESA Africa and Sumitomo Corporation. iHUB Kenya, a globally recognized innovation…
26 January 2024
- MTN's ongoing network modernization boosts connectivity, reaching 98% availability in Free State and Northern Cape.
26 January 2024
- Access HoldCo, the parent company of Access Bank, Nigeria's largest lender by assets, is in the final stages of receiving regulatory approval to acquire ARM Pensions
26 January 2024
- OPPO has finally launched the OPPO Reno11 Series in the Kenyan Market at a recommended retail price of Ksh67,999 for the Reno11 5G and Ksh85,999 for the Reno11 Pro 5G. The smartphone come with Ultra-Clear Portrait Camera System, spearheaded by a…
26 January 2024
- Sonatel, owned by Orange MEA and the Government of Senegal, which operates in five countries in West Africa, has raised funding from IFC to help expand reliable 4G coverage in Senegal, especially to rural and underserved parts of the country.…
26 January 2024
- LG Electronics (LG), has received more than 200 awards and recognitions for different innovations and technologies across the home appliance, home entertainment and B2B categories of the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas USA. The LG…
26 January 2024
- Chimoney, a Toronto-based global payments platform on a mission to connect all payment systems in the world, has partnered with Corpay, a FLEETCOR brand and global leader in business payments to reshape the landscape of cross-border transactions and…
26 January 2024
- etisalat completes groundbreaking Cloud RAN trials in MEA, enhancing 5G ecosystem with innovative, scalable, and efficient solutions.
26 January 2024
- Despite being a nation that’s just emerging from civil war, Somalia is carving out a new narrative of growth as...
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26 January 2024
- Village Capital has partnered with Standard Chartered Bank to invest in the Bank’s Women in Tech program alumni with a focus on early-stage, impact-focused startups led by women. As part of the deal, Village Capital has announced its inaugural…
26 January 2024
- Games developing startup, Furies Enterprise has taken a bold step into the world of board games with its latest creation, “Baharia Ninja.” The game, designed to be both engaging and enlightening, is set to tackle the pervasive issues of plastic…
26 January 2024
- Artificial intelligence (AI) and Generative AI offer enormous opportunities for the African continent in areas such as healthcare, education, financial inclusion, and agriculture. During a media workshop on the potential of AI in the African…
26 January 2024
- Amazon Prime Video is reportedly reducing its operations in Africa and the Middle East, as detailed in a Deadline report. This strategic shift will lead to a decreased focus on these regions, impacting local teams. As part of this realignment, Prime…
26 January 2024
- Google has recently unveiled new AI-driven enhancements to its search engine, as announced by Elizabeth Reid, the Vice President of Search at Google. The company is introducing two significant updates, designed to simplify the process of finding…
26 January 2024
- The Logitech Studio Series Mouse Pad is a low-budget mouse pad that lets you glide away when paired with your Logitech mouse. It’s smooth and comfortable, featuring very nice weave cuts that look good. Watch our full review. Below is a list of shop…
26 January 2024
- stc achieves 12% growth, valued at USD 13.9 billion, ranking 149th globally, showcasing robust expansion and success.
26 January 2024
- The strategic collaboration bolsters national cybersecurity, ensuring top-tier safety for critical infrastructure in Saudi Arabia.
26 January 2024
- Sama's new platform integrates with AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure, streamlining onboarding, saving costs, and ensuring security.
26 January 2024
- Angola joins Artemis Accords and VACS initiative; Blinken emphasizes knowledge exchange for sustainable space and agriculture.
26 January 2024
- Nigerian edtech startup AltSchool Africa, akin to the US coding bootcamp BloomTech, has broadened its operations to Kenya, its second-largest market, with a revenue contribution from Kenya being the second-highest. The founder of AltSchool Africa,…
26 January 2024
- The government intends to invest Sh5 billion in creating a unified digital platform for handling medical insurance claims within the mandatory social health plan. According to the Ministry of Health (MoH), the proposed Centralised Healthcare…
26 January 2024
- Injini has opened applications for the 2024 iteration of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship after the resounding success of the inaugural cohort. Last year, Injini and the Mastercard Foundation launched the EdTech Fellowship for South…
26 January 2024
- Revolut has once again disrupted the financial landscape with the introduction of Mobile Wallets. This feature is set to redefine the remittance experience, providing a quick and seamless option for sending money abroad. For countries...
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26 January 2024
- An Auto insurance company in Kenya is making it mandatory for all Public Service Vehicles (PSV) seeking it’s Auto insurance policy to go cashless. Directline Assurance, released a statement yesterday saying it “will provide the technology for the…
26 January 2024
- In today's edition: Mafab to launch 5G later this year || Nigerian agencies to spend $9.6 million on software || Sama’s head is in the clouds || Netflix records $8.8 billion in revenue
26 January 2024
- Kenya was among the first countries in Africa to launch the super-fast fifth-generation (5G) network. The country’s leading telco Safaricom first went commercial with the network in October last year after running trials for several months. It was…
26 January 2024
- AI has been one of the most pervasive topics in global headlines over the past year, with experts both extolling...
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25 January 2024
- Apptivate Africa, a leader in innovative workplace solutions, has entered into a strategic partnership with Dime Credit, a distinguished financial services provider. This partnership aims to introduce a revolutionary employee benefit program,…
25 January 2024
- OPPO has today announced the launch of the OPPO Reno11 Series in the Kenyan Market featuring the latest ColorOs14 based on Android 14. The Reno11 Series comes in two variants – Reno11 5G and Reno11 Pro 5G. There is no 4G variant. OPPO says the…
25 January 2024
- Are you tired of constantly having to replay your favorite YouTube videos manually? Do you wish there was a way to keep the entertainment going without having to lift a finger? Look no further, the solution is here, and it's called looping. In this…
25 January 2024
- Influencer and YouTube sensation MrBeast, now has the crown of the most reposted post on X. Attaining 3.8 million reposts has seen the YouTuber surpass the previous record of 3.6 million. The previous record was held by a Japanese billionaire Yusaku…
25 January 2024
- Influencer and YouTube sensation Mr. Beast, now has the crown of “the most reposted post on X. “Attaining 3.8 million reposts has seen the YouTuber surpass the previous record of 3.6 million. The previous record was held by a Japanese billionaire…
25 January 2024
- You can just iPhone answer the call and it will be normal, but not for you if you want to become a pro. There are some things you can do to record, reject annoying phone calls on iPhone, etc. Learn to manage iOS calls more effectively with our tips…
25 January 2024
- Uber has today announced that you can now hail its Electric Boda when you’re in the Nairobi CBD. This new service was introduced in late August last year offering the option to use their electric bikes for rides across Nairobi. When it first…
25 January 2024
- Old Mutual Limited today announced the sale of its full stake in UAP Insurance Tanzania, its short-term insurance business to a group within its current Minority Shareholding, pending regulatory approval. This decision follows a thorough strategic…
25 January 2024
- Artificial intelligence (AI) and Generative AI offer enormous opportunities for the African continent in areas such as healthcare, education, financial inclusion, and agriculture.During a media workshop on the potential of AI in the African context…