Tech

01 July 2024 - MTN Rwanda's AGM highlights robust growth, 4G expansion, and strategic initiatives. Dividends and board reappointments approved.

01 July 2024 - Setting this up will ensure that email communication is smooth and stress-free even in your absence

01 July 2024 - NIGCOMSAT and NHIA collaborate on e-NHIA to enhance healthcare access and management nationwide.

01 July 2024 - Visa has announced the top five finalists for the inaugural She’s Next Kenya program.The finalists who will compete for the grand prize of up to KES 2.5 million are Busu Naturals, Cladfy, Code with Kids,... The post Visa Unveils the 5 Finalists of She’…

01 July 2024 - Kaspersky introduces a hands-on digital forensics course to equip InfoSec professionals with critical incident response skills.

01 July 2024 - PACI and Zain integrate GIS portal and ‘Kuwait Finder’ to enhance service efficiency and satisfaction.

01 July 2024 - Afreximbank and the WTO signed an MoU to deepen collaboration on trade finance, digital economy, and capacity building in Africa.

01 July 2024 - Visa has announced the top five finalists for the inaugural She’s Next Kenya program who will compete for the grand prize of up to KES 2.5 million. The finalists are Busu Naturals, Cladfy, Code with Kids, Crafts with Meaning, and Timao Group. She’s…

01 July 2024 - bp partners with Masdar, Hassan Allam Utilities, and Infinity Power to develop a large-scale green hydrogen project in Egypt.

01 July 2024 - Telecom Egypt and 4iG Group partner to build a state-of-the-art fiber network, enhancing digital transformation.

01 July 2024 - Africa Finance Corporation and UNIDO collaborate to enhance Africa's global textile role and sustainable development.

01 July 2024 - Orange inaugurates a digital center in Guinea-Bissau, enhancing digital skills, entrepreneurship, and employability.

01 July 2024 - LG XBOOM XL7S: LG recently introduced a new line of its LG XBOOM speaker series. The new series comes after the success of the acclaimed LG Bluetooth speaker line in 2021. The series comprises the XL7S, XL5, XG9, XG7, X03 and XG5 and comes with some…

01 July 2024 - Kaspersky has added a new cybersecurity course on digital forensics to its ever-expanding Expert Training portfolio. InfoSec professionals can now... Source

01 July 2024 - Fortinet's report reveals cloud security trends and strategies, crucial for Saudi Arabia's digital transformation under Vision 2030.

01 July 2024 - NIGCOMSAT and Hotspot collaborate to bring reliable, affordable internet to underserved Nigerian communities, leveraging satellite technology.

01 July 2024 - TelCables Southern Africa, a subsidiary of Angola Cables, a global ICT solutions and services provider has announced that it has upgraded its backbone network infrastructure in the country. The company says the network upgrade from 500 Gbps to 800 Gbps…

30 June 2024 - Birdnest, an Egyptian proptech startup, has secured an undisclosed amount of funding to expand into new markets and enhance its existing operations in Egypt. The pre-Series A funding round saw contributions from Beltone Venture Capital and CI Venture…

29 June 2024 - There is no doubt that television has been a cornerstone in the evolution of global communication, serving as a powerful medium that transcends borders and cultures. Its ability to disseminate information, entertain, and influence public... The post…

29 June 2024 - The era of buying “just” any TV is gone. Nowadays, a TV is not just about showing pictures and entertaining the household. It is all about decoration, minimalism, the mounting, the projection, and the sound.... The post Matching The Right TV for Your…

29 June 2024 - Two hundred and twenty-one (221) youths from Trans Nzoia graduated last week after undertaking ICT courses offered by Huawei under its Huawei DigiTruck initiative, bringing close to 5,000 the total number of those who have... The post More than 200…

29 June 2024 - Sophos has released findings from its survey, “Cyber Insurance and Cyber Defenses 2024: Lessons from IT and Cybersecurity Leaders.” According to the report, 97% of those with a cyber policy invested in improving their defenses... The post 76% of…

28 June 2024 - This year, Kano has joined the ranks of the top 1,000 startup cities globally for the first time. Known as the commercial capital of northern Nigeria, the city has witnessed a surge in startup activities over the past four years. This growth can be…

28 June 2024 - Worldcoin, the contentious cryptocurrency and digital identity project that faced a shutdown in Kenya shortly after its launch last year, seems set for a return to the country, potentially reigniting privacy debates. Kenyan authorities have ceased…

28 June 2024 - I wonder if I can get a moment to chat with Optimus Prime voice actor Peter Cullen.

28 June 2024 - The green revolution in tech startup funding continues on the continent, with a new report revealing that Africa’s climate tech startups have surpassed their fintech counterparts, securing nearly half of all funding accumulated so far in 2024. Startup…

28 June 2024 - Have you ever found yourself in a community or country where you couldn’t understand a single word? Or tried to figure out a menu in a foreign restaurant only to end up with a mystery dish? Google’s latest update to Translate might be the perfect…

28 June 2024 - In Africa today, banking technology is a rapidly evolving landscape with players in the industry looking to use technology to... Source

28 June 2024 - This initiative aligns with Starlink's broader mission of providing affordable and reliable internet, particularly in underserved regions across Africa.

28 June 2024 - French telecom giant, Orange is reportedly weighing selling Mauritius stake, reevaluating African assets.

28 June 2024 - Afrilearn, Nigeria’s learning app has launched a new learn-and-earn app to make learning accessible, engaging and rewarding for students. In a nation where quality education is a persistent challenge, Afrilearn stands out by aligning with the national…

28 June 2024 - The transaction aligns strongly with Nokia’s strategy, as it is expected to strengthen the company’s technology leadership in optical and increase exposure to webscale customers, the fastest growing segment of the market.

28 June 2024 - The collaboration is going to advance the Open RAN security testing, paving the way for wider adoption.

28 June 2024 - South African entrepreneur Bheki Dube has fused his love for travel, stories, art and people into a hybrid hotel chain named Curiocity.

28 June 2024 - Ethiopians abroad can now send money directly to M-PESA wallets following Safaricom's partnership with Dahabshiil.

28 June 2024 - Zambia’s Minister of Science and Technology, Felix Mutati, has unveiled Zambia’s ongoing efforts to establish an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Framework.... Source

28 June 2024 - Central Bank of Nigeria has eased the access to Naira for IMTOs, speeding up remittance settlements.

28 June 2024 - These are the funding deals we tracked in the Asian region this week – including Zepto, Kitchens@, Rocketlane, Smartworks, and Zyod.

28 June 2024 - Here are the venture funding activities we tracked in the Middle East and African region this week–including Ocon Therapeutics, Alsaree3, Connect Money, Comfi, and Directly.xyz.

28 June 2024 - The Democratic Republic of Congo is poised for acceleration in their digital arcitecture following an MoU signing between SOCOF and APCSC.

28 June 2024 - These are the funding deals we tracked in the LatAm region this week – Kilimo, Ximple, ProNuvo, Mercado Diferente, and Retorna

28 June 2024 - The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has issued operating licenses to 7 new Digital Credit Providers (DCPs). This now brings the total number of licensed DCPs in Kenya to 58. The new credit providers licensed are UbaPesa, Stride Credit, Senti Capital,…

28 June 2024 - His Excellency Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade visits Silicon Valley to boost tech partnerships.

28 June 2024 - Afrilearn rewards students with points for learning, boosting motivation and engagement.

28 June 2024 - What’s this about? Orange Energies has opened its Orange Smart Energies platform to all energy producers in Africa and the Middle East to enhance energy inclusion through prepaid access to solar kits and smart meters. The platform guarantees customer…

28 June 2024 - With positive indicators, Thailand's PC monitor market appears poised for continued growth in the remaining quarters of 2024.

28 June 2024 - What’s this about? Minister Bosun Tijani announced an investigation by the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) into the alleged sale of National Identification Numbers (NIN) by unauthorized platforms. Tijani coordinated with Minister Olubunmi…

28 June 2024 - Easily change the language on your Samsung phone to your preferred language.

28 June 2024 - GSMA pushes for 6 GHz spectrum for mobile networks, boosting capacity and bridging the digital divide.

28 June 2024 - The move will break down barriers and bring us closer to a truly interconnected world.