24 November 2022
- Eutelsat has announced that they have successfully launched the EUTELSAT 10B satellite into the Geostationary Transfer Orbit.
24 November 2022
- The team has retained counsel and written to the company, requesting that it adhere to the labour laws of the West African country
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24 November 2022
- This year’s Black Friday brings about greater anticipation and excitement from consumers and retailers as spend volumes are expected to increase. According to Chris Labuschagne, CEO of FNB Card, Black Friday represents a time for consumers to buy…
24 November 2022
- Musk asking whether he should welcome former president Donald Trump back onto the platform
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24 November 2022
- The fourth Ocean Innovation Africa summit will take place in Cape Town, South Africa, on February 21-24, 2023 as the official summit of The Ocean Race Cape Town Stopover. Hosted by Ocean Innovation Africa alongside The Ocean Race Cape Town Stopover…
24 November 2022
- The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) tasks telecom operators to provide robust Quality of Service (QoS) for customers. Quality-of-Service encompasses the tools and technologies that enable telco operators to ensure networks, applications, and…
24 November 2022
- The Kenya Communications (Amendment) Act, 2009 provided the establishment of the Universal Service Fund (USF). The kitty is managed by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA). Its main goal is to promote communications infrastructure and…
24 November 2022
- Startup-focused news and research company Disrupt Africa will next month release its Kenyan Startup Ecosystem Report 2022, providing readers with a deep-dive into the country’s tech startup landscape. Since launching its research arm in 2016,…
24 November 2022
- The dx100 Symposium and Awards (formerly CIO 100 Awards), organized by dx5, a digital transformation company, started off successfully on...
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24 November 2022
- dx100 Symposium and Awards started out successfully with an array of discussions around digital transformation topics. Tech leaders from all...
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24 November 2022
- Nigerian fintechs Korapay and Kandon have been cleared of all money laundering allegations in Kenya.
In July, Kenya's Asset Recovery Agency (ARA) obtained a court order to freeze Ksh 44.5 million ($376,000) in the fintechs account.
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23 November 2022
- $end by Flutterwave which helps diaspora Africans send money home since launch, has signed up a new ambassador and also…
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23 November 2022
- M-TIBA has partnered with BYON8 to provide access to telehealth services by offering medical packages to members through the M-TIBA…
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23 November 2022
- Autochek is spinning out Autochek Financial Services, a new lending fintech to provide a range of vehicle financing solutions for…
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23 November 2022
- The Kenya EdTech Summit 2022 kicked off today in Nairobi November 23rd, with the government reiterating its commitment to work with all stakeholders in furtherance of education and technology to...
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23 November 2022
- Mumzworld, the largest online baby shop in the Middle East that will be expanding its operations in Dubai with a…
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23 November 2022
- Google has become the latest tech company with plans to downsize its workforce amid a wave of massive layoffs in the the tech space and an ongoing economic crisis. According to a report by The Information, the tech behemoth is planning to implement…
23 November 2022
- Modus, a US-based and MENA-focused VC firm has struck a partnership with USAID to launch a venture builder (MV Builder II) to build and support female-led startups in Egypt and underserved communities.The news comes just a week after the company…
23 November 2022
- South Korean company, LG Electronics has reported an 8% YoY growth in Q3 2022 revenue to reach ₩16.12 trillion (~$12 billion) despite considerable macro headwinds.This growth was largely driven by increased sales in its vehicle solutions and…
23 November 2022
- Just a week after the Central Bank of Kenya(CBK) directed digital lenders to work with loan defaulters in helping them repair their credit scores, digital lending app Zenka has announced that it’s writing off a total of KSh 166 million in its debt…
23 November 2022
- The FIFA World Cup 2022 taking place in Qatar is arguably one of the biggest sports gathering in the world, to be watched by at least 5 billion people from all over the world, according to FIFA President Gianni Infantino.With the competition…
23 November 2022
- The demand for premium smartphones has increased consistently over the last couple of years, courtesy of technological breakthroughs in various components. At the same time, consumers are willing to pay more for smart devices, a growing trend in…
23 November 2022
- Stitch emerged from stealth in February 2021, launching in Cape Town and Johannesburg before expanding into Nigeria in October 2021. The startup raised $21 million in Series A funding in February 2022.
23 November 2022
- The money laundering and card fraud allegations raised against Korapay, the Nigerian payment company, by Kenya’s Asset Recovery Agency (ARA) in July have been dropped, according to documents seen by TechCabal.
23 November 2022
- URECA, a Singapore-headquartered climate tech company, has closed a pre-seed round at $1.5 million, exceeding the company’s original target to raise $1 million.Originally from Mongolia but headquartered in Singapore, URECA claims it's on a mission…
23 November 2022
- China's JD.com said on Tuesday it would cut the salaries of more than 2,000 senior managers by 10% to 20% next year to help pay for improved benefits for other staff amid the government's "common prosperity" drive to reduce income inequality,…
23 November 2022
- Showmax is set to bring a new crime drama series, Pepeta to the streaming platform. Now you will have a new series to binge amidst the ongoing World Cup which is also available on 4K on Showmax. The streamer held an exclusive premiere of the eight-…
23 November 2022
- Zoho Corporation has announced that its Finance arm, the Zoho Finance Platform, has achieved 70 per cent year on year(YOY)...
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23 November 2022
- A few days ago, Safaricom revealed that it will be introducing expiring Bongs Points as from January 2023. This as expected did not sit well with all subscribers as some wanted the telco to maintain...
23 November 2022
- Naspers stated that growth expectations and valuations came under significant pressure during the reporting period, as consumers adapted to the impact of higher inflation and interest rates on their daily lives and spending power.
23 November 2022
- Tanzania’s Ramani, which is building a cloud network of micro-distribution centres for Africa’s US$1 trillion consumer-packaged goods supply chain, has announced the close of its US$32million Series A funding round. Founded in 2019 by Iain Usiri,…
23 November 2022
- Short-form video platform TikTok has said that it would add hundreds more new employees in locations across the world, including the US.In the wake of a global economic slowdown that has seen several Big Tech companies lay off a portion of their…
23 November 2022
- Tanzania-based Ramani, a startup which claims it's building a cloud network of micro-distribution centres for Africa’s $1 trillion consumer-packaged goods (CPG) supply chain, has closed a $32 million Series A debt-equity funding.Founded by Iain…
23 November 2022
- This Op-ed was submitted to TechCabal by Umar Bagus, Ignacio Crespo, Anton Efremov, and Geet Kashyap. In the last five years, the share of Africans who choose to buy goods and services online has more than doubled; that’s about 10 percent of the…
23 November 2022
- There is no limit to the number of affordable TVs you can buy in Kenya. This is because the market has matured, and less-known brands have found their way to the local market. You see, these brands do not price their sets as expensively as others,…
23 November 2022
- As demand for personal computers takes a slump this year with recovery expected until later next year, major PC manufacturer, HP has announced it would lay off nearly 10% of its workforce over the next three years. Confirmed by CEO Enrique Lores in…
23 November 2022
- There are over 400 million active websites on the internet. How does anyone find anything?
In this edition of #EnteringTech🚀, @JoeAsaah shares how SEO Specialists help people navigate content and find needles in the haystack of the World Wide Web.
23 November 2022
- The Central Bank of China is set to impose a fine of more than $1 billion on Jack Ma's Ant Group, according to a report from Reuters, citing several sources with direct knowledge of the matter.This fine, the report says, will set the stage for…
23 November 2022
- From jumping across the floods to interrupted power, it's safe to say that we are still a backward country that constantly needs survival tips
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23 November 2022
- Francis Letourneau President & CEO of NuRan Wireless met with TechAfrica News to discuss the future of connectivity in Africa.
23 November 2022
- Ramani, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup operating in Tanzania, has raised a $32 million Series A equity and debt round. According to the startup, the funds will be used to scale its network of micro-distribution centres (MDCs) and also…
23 November 2022
- However, there is a new type of Google Ads out there that can be hazardous to users and their computers in a different
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23 November 2022
- Brian Waswani Odhiambo, a partner at venture capital firm Novastar Ventures, highlights the verticals within West Africa's tech industry that excite him most from an investment perspective.
23 November 2022
- Liquid C2, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, opened the doors of its first Cyber Security Fusion Centre (CSFC) in Nairobi, Kenya, making this the second centre of its kind in Africa. “Kenyan businesses have seen…
23 November 2022
- Computer software and web-based business tools provider Zoho has announced that its Zoho Finance Platform has achieved 70% year-over-year (YOY) revenue growth in the MEA region, supporting more than half a million businesses across more than 160…
23 November 2022
- The new COO of the Paratus Group in Africa, Gert Duvenhage smooths the way Everyone in the business knows that the pan-African telco sector is a complex network filled with license agreements and multiple complications around the technologies and…
23 November 2022
- Autochek, the automotive technology company making car ownership more accessible and affordable across Africa, has announced the launch of Autochek Financial Services, a new arm of the business that will focus on providing a range of vehicle…
23 November 2022
- Social impact investment firm Goodwell Investments has launched its EUR150 million (US$154 million) uMunthu II fund, aimed at igniting the growth of inclusive businesses in the region. The firm provides early-stage equity to high growth, high…
23 November 2022
- Paystack, the Nigerian-born fintech company acquired by Stripe, has secured a payment service provider license from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), enabling it to facilitate payments and optimise merchant experience for Kenyan businesses. This…
23 November 2022
- Nigerian fintech start-up Grey has raised $2 million in seed funding. This allows the business to further simplify sending and receiving foreign payments in African markets via free virtual, international bank accounts. “Grey was founded in 2021 to…