17 October 2023
- Leon Kiptum has started a new position as Senior Vice President, Enterprise Business – East Africa at Flutterwave. This lengthens...
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17 October 2023
- CEOs of major African Mobile Network Operators meet to enhance digital inclusion and infrastructure development.
17 October 2023
- Ericsson announced the opening of a 5G Core (5GC) Excellence Center dedicated to serving the Middle East and Africa region. This state-of-the-art center will be a hub for innovation, collaboration, and the advancement of 5G technology. The…
17 October 2023
- Sheikh Mohammed opens GITEX GLOBAL, hosting 6,000 exhibitors, 180,000 tech executives from 180 countries. Includes innovative startups and climate-focused expos.
17 October 2023
- Over 40 participants from 20 countries engage in transformative training at Smart Africa Digital Academy.
17 October 2023
- Andela has announced the launch of Andela Talent Cloud, an integrated, end-to-end platform to match global technologists with companies seeking to bolster capacity and skill sets. The Andela platform is an all-in-one, AI-driven solution that…
17 October 2023
- Rwanda's ICT Minister unveils Airtel partnership for accessible smartphones, fostering exchange among Smart Africa states.
17 October 2023
- Over 100 delegates from 19 states ratified 2024 plan, phase 2 of SADA project, and resolutions.
17 October 2023
- Airtel Africa's CEO introduces budget-friendly 4G phones, aiming to connect over a million Rwandans for digital empowerment.
17 October 2023
- MTN Xlerator is MTN South Africa’s enterprise supplier development (ESD) programme that plans to increase MTN’s procurement spend by R4 billion over two years with 51% black-owned SMMEs. The programme plans to double the number of SMMEs on its…
17 October 2023
- A recent survey by Global Technology Company Epson has revealed that 72.1% of Kenyans are willing to invest in electric vehicles in an effort to combat climate change. The survey dubbed the Epson Climate Reality Barometer which gathered insights…
17 October 2023
- Probably the most important device to humans today is a mobile phone. Due to this, phone theft has grown and created a booming backstreet market across the globe. Today, major phone makers assemble in the London City hall. Apple, Samsung, Google,…
17 October 2023
- Kenya’s leading telco Safaricom has unveiled a new platform targeting the youth. Know as Safaricom Hook, also S-Hook, the engagement platform is designed to empower Kenyan youth in the areas of technology, career, and culture. S-Hook has been…
17 October 2023
- Sony Ventures is launching a $10 million fund for entertainment startups on the continent. Ticket sizes are expected to range between $250,000 to $1 million.
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17 October 2023
- Data Integrated Ltd has received official approval by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to operate as a Payment Service Provider (PSP). This significant regulatory milestone is celebrated by the company seeking to promote financial inclusion and…
17 October 2023
- Dennis Ntara is the General Manager for SARAYA Kenya, an Innovative company creating products and solutions in sanitation and food technology. His job is to implement SARAYA Kenya’s global vision of improving the world’s sanitation, health and…
16 October 2023
- Starlink, the Space X-owned satellite internet service with over 2 million customers in more than 60 countries, is bringing the service directly to mobile phones.According to its website, Starlink is working on a Direct to Cell service that promises…
16 October 2023
- Nigeria's inflation rate reaches 26.72% in September 2023, amid soaring food prices and harsh economic realities.
16 October 2023
- Worldwide banking and investment services IT spending is projected to reach a substantial $652.1 billion in 2023, marking an impressive 8.1% increase from the previous year, as reported by Gartner.The report attributed the projected investment…
16 October 2023
- Call screening is a Google feature that answers calls on your behalf and give you information about the caller/call, allowing you to choose a wide range of option for handling said call. Call Screen utilizes Google Assistant, providing a transcript…
16 October 2023
- Andela, the world’s largest private marketplace for technical talent, announced the Andela Talent Cloud, an integrated, end-to-end platform to match global technologists with companies seeking to bolster capacity and skill sets. According to a press…
16 October 2023
- Short video app Tiktok, announced on Sunday that it immediately mobilized resources and personnel to counter hate and misinformation emerging after the attack on Israel by the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas. This came in response to the EU’s…
16 October 2023
- Network International introduces Network One, a state-of-the-art payments platform, ensuring seamless interoperability for financial entities.
16 October 2023
- LG Electronics East Africa has expanded its retail network by opening a new Brandshop at T-mall, Nairobi bringing the total number of its brand shops in the country to five. Additionally, the company has also launched the smart Laundromat at the…
16 October 2023
- Andela, the world’s largest private marketplace for technical talent, announced today the Andela Talent Cloud, an integrated, end-to-end platform to match global technologists with companies seeking to bolster capacity and skill sets. According to a…
16 October 2023
- India's retail sector currently consumes more than 50% of the country's total electricity. However, rooftop solar installations constitute less than 2% of this energy mix. Given that solar power is substantially cheaper than grid power, this market…
16 October 2023
- Every day, people across Africa turn to Google products like Search, YouTube, and Fitbit for health insights. But Google is also researching how AI can enhance healthcare outcomes and empower partners to deliver better health services in Africa.…
16 October 2023
- dx5 (formerly CIO Africa) has released the first shortlist of companies that will compete in the CIO 100 Symposium &...
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16 October 2023
- Samsung has today officially announced the Galaxy S23 FE, Galaxy Tab S9 FE and Galaxy Buds FE in the country. These are the company’s latest devices and join the flagship S23 series, the midrange A series and the foldable Z series from early this…
16 October 2023
- Embrace the transformative power of technology and connectivity in Africa at MWC Kigali 2023, where industry leaders and innovators converge to shape a brighter digital future for the continent.
16 October 2023
- Xiaomi Kenya has announced October 23rd as the launch date for the Redmi 12 in the country. It has a stylish design and slim design. The new Redmi 12 replaces the plastic back panel with a cleaner new design of front and back panels crafted from…
16 October 2023
- MwareTV offers a complete, profitable OTT TV package, simplifying content delivery for African telcos.
16 October 2023
- Rohde & Schwarz joins MWC Kigali, showcasing mobile testing solutions crucial for Africa's growing mobile industry.
16 October 2023
- The IDC report highlights Africa's cybersecurity challenges and emphasizes privileged access controls for enhanced security.
16 October 2023
- MTN emphasizes collaboration for innovation, digital transformation, and financial inclusion at MWC Kigali 2023.
16 October 2023
- Elon Musk’s SpaceX owns Starlink, a satellite internet provider service. To date, the service is accessible in Four African countries namely Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Mozambique in providing access to it. In July Starlink stated that the service…
16 October 2023
- Global XR (AR & VR) headset shipments declined 49% YoY in Q2 2023, according to recent data from Counterpoint.The decline was significantly more than in the previous second quarter as the market struggled with lacklustre demand. This was due to…
16 October 2023
- The recent explosion in Generative AI has seen more businesses enlist these models in their services from a wide range of use cases. Swami Sivasubramanian, vice president of Data and AI at AWS, attributes the recent surge of interest in generative…
16 October 2023
- The recent explosion in Generative AI has seen more businesses enlist these models in their services from a wide range of use cases. Swami Sivasubramanian, vice president of Data and AI at AWS, attributes the recent surge of interest in generative…
16 October 2023
- Safaricom unveiled Safaricom Hook, a new platform dedicated to empowering the youth through technology. With a focus on technology, career, and culture, it aims to support Gen Z aspirations and enhance their lives by providing custom offerings that…
16 October 2023
- Safaricom Hook supports Gen Z with digital skills, career preparation, and cultural pursuits for empowerment.
16 October 2023
- Foreign investment and partnerships play a pivotal role in shaping the growth trajectory of the tech sector in Africa. Here are key ways in which they impact African tech growth: 1. Access to Capital: – Foreign Investment: Foreign investment…
16 October 2023
- ScaleUp offers UAE startups/SMEs a chance to win AED 250,000, angel investor meetings, and exposure.
16 October 2023
- Public Service, Performance, and Delivery Management Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria says Kenyans will soon start paying a fee to access services across all Huduma Centers. The fee, the CS says will enable all the 52 Huduma Centers across the country…
16 October 2023
- The USB-C and Lightning connectors are currently the most popular connector standards. But, due to the universality of USB-C, the decline of the former is inevitable.These connectors – although at different capacities – perform similar functions…
16 October 2023
- Mastercard partners with Zywa to educate UAE youth about responsible spending and financial management.
16 October 2023
- etisalat by e& is honored for HR innovation and creating an empowered, integrated workplace environment.
16 October 2023
- The GSMA is delighted to announce that His Excellency Paul Kagame, the President of the Republic of Rwanda, will formally open MWC Kigali on...
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16 October 2023
- Ericsson emphasizes digital inclusion, industry progress, and sustainable growth through advanced technology and connectivity solutions in Africa.
16 October 2023
- South African logistics software platform Tripplo, has closed its seed funding extension round with a $1.8 million equity investment. The round was led by Futuregrowth Asset Management (representing Old Mutual Life Assurance Company South Africa)…