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03 April 2024 - Binance has asked authorities to release its detained executive Tigran Gambaryan saying he should not be held while discussions are ongoing between the company and the Nigerian government.

03 April 2024 - The US has blamed corruption by state officials in Nigeria and Kenya for slowing the flow of foreign capital into the two countries in its latest foreign trade report.

03 April 2024 - Y Combinator has invested $500,000, in Triply, the kenya travel tech startup. The investment is to help develop products, expand operations, and partner with others in the travel industry. This investment by Y Combinatror is... The post Kenyan Startup…

03 April 2024 - To improve your writing experience and take it to the next level, integrating Grammarly can be a game-changer.

03 April 2024 - Google has agreed to settle with its aggrieved users by erasing billions of data records showing their private browsing.

03 April 2024 - The airline has dissociated its brand from the fraudulent website.

03 April 2024 - Instagram's fun Emoji mini-game is hidden in your DMs to keep you entertained while you wait or when you are bored.

03 April 2024 - Electric mobility company, Roam, has announced a strategic partnership with Mogo, an East African based asset financier. This collaboration marks... Source

03 April 2024 - The collaborative initiative offers affordable smartphone loans to enhance access to digital services across Tanzania.

03 April 2024 - Today the President of Tanzania, H. E. Samia Suluhu Hassan officially inaugurated the Tanzanian Personal Data Protection Commission. The data protection commission was established by the Personal Data Protection Act No. 11, 2022, and its…

03 April 2024 - e& UAE joins MEF to enhance digital connectivity, introducing MEF 3.0 Carrier Ethernet services and LSO APIs.

03 April 2024 - Google Cloud has announced the appointment of Noor Al-Sulaiti as Head of Security Business Development and Government Relations for the... Source

03 April 2024 - This update is fantastic news for the privacy-conscious AI curious-minded ones, who can now anonymously explore ChatGPT and its capabilities.

03 April 2024 - In this guide, we will discuss seven essential tools to become a better technical writer, covering what they are and how you can leverage them to ease and improve your writing.

03 April 2024 - ICT and Communication Ministers from six African countries have confirmed attendance for the Connected Africa Summit 2024. The six, representing Sierra Leone, Zambia, Namibia, Somalia, Burundi, and Djibouti will join other tech leaders from across the…

03 April 2024 - This article provides the information you need to transition to a full-time tech role as a freelancer.

03 April 2024 - Africa boasts immense resources needed to promote structural economics. This continent, which remains underdeveloped, is viewed as a land of economic, entertainment, and financial opportunities. The era of the internet unlocks opportunities for local…

03 April 2024 - Roam, a mobility startup in Kenya has secured a partnership with Mogo to offer electric motorcycle financing to riders who want to convert to the green transport initiative.

03 April 2024 - OSN secures 55.45% stake in Anghami, merging premium video and music content for enhanced streaming.

03 April 2024 - Somalia's largest telecom provider, Hormuud Telecom Somalia Inc., launched the country's first 5G network, marking a sign of burgeoning growth in Somalia's digital services sector.

03 April 2024 - For 5 years, Sycamore, a Nigerian fintech startup, has been offering loans to individuals and businesses. It also enables users to lend money directly to friends and family (peer-to-peer lending). This TechCabal org chart details Sycamore’s leadership…

03 April 2024 - If you are an iPhone or an Android user, you can use iCloud to save your contacts securely on the cloud.

03 April 2024 - Thuraya and Algérie Télécom Satellite partner to distribute SKYPHONE, blending cellular and satellite communications in Algeria.

03 April 2024 - As the MENA region digitalizes, it confronts escalating cyber risks, with AI and state attacks increasing, urging enhanced cybersecurity measures.

03 April 2024 - The OPPO Reno11 5G was unveiled in Kenya a few months back and is currently available in stores for Ksh 61,999. The phone is available through a number of online retailers like GadgetsLeo and through... The post OPPO Reno11 5G Specifications and price…

03 April 2024 - ExxonMobil Foundation partners with JA Africa to boost STEM education for 3,000 students across four African countries.

03 April 2024 - Survey by RegTech Africa and Agpaytech shows 91% preference for digital over cash payments, highlights digital banking growth and CBDC awareness gap.

03 April 2024 - Mobile World Congress showcases broad tech focus; BCG report reveals telecom sector's diverse success strategies and underlines AI's growing impact.

03 April 2024 - MTN Nigeria has seen 2.8 million subscriptions drop off its network in January as it made efforts to comply with the NCC directive to link SIMs to NIN.

03 April 2024 - In today’s edition: Mono partners with Mastercard || Triply is YC’s latest bet on the continent || Facebook accused of sharing private DMs with Netflix || How fintechs can adapt to FX reforms

03 April 2024 - Faiba Mobile went live in Kenya back in 2018 and offers affordable data plans compared to what you get from the other network providers. This product is owned by Jamii Telecom which is a telecommunication... The post Faiba Mobile Data Packages and…

03 April 2024 - Are you one of those people who thinks gaming and gambling are two completely different things? Well, you are not right. These are created and defined as two different things. But they still have a... The post The Connection Between Gaming and…

03 April 2024 - POLi is a renowned online payment service for New Zealand and Australian residents. The banking option can be used in numerous industries and allows users to proceed with quick money transfers. According to statistics, over... The post Is Poli Safe…

02 April 2024 - Faiba Home Internet is one of the home internet service providers in Kenya. Some of the other home internet service providers in kenya include Safaricom, Zuku, Poa internet just to name a few.  Back to... The post Faiba Home Internet Packages and…

02 April 2024 - And the new policies aren't limited to Europe.

02 April 2024 - Bolt has been awarded the “Best Ride-Hailing Platform, East Africa 2024” by Global Brands Magazine. This award recognition was received as an appreciation for Bolt’s commitment to excellence,  innovation, and customer satisfaction in providing…

02 April 2024 - Samsung is taking a page out of fancy AI assistants like ChatGPT and Google Assistant, hoping to make Bixby a little less, well, useless.

02 April 2024 - Malicious actors have started spreading their malware-infested apps either on official stores or across the web and it’s imperative to always be on the lookout when downloading apps for your Android or iOS smartphone. These compromised apps once…

02 April 2024 - Mastercard has partnered with Mono, a Nigerian YC-backed open banking startup, to enable payments directly into bank accounts without cards or USSD codes. For Mono, this partnership is another leap forward in its race to profitability.

02 April 2024 - Rakuten plans to repurchase its debt and improve its financial position with a $1.25 billion junk bond offering.

02 April 2024 - Following Binance's restricted access in Nigeria, Nigerian crypto traders are turning to lesser-known exchanges like Bybit and Kucoin. However, crypto traders in the country are turning away from local Nigerian exchanges, raising concerns about a lack…

02 April 2024 - The Kenya Airways (KQ) web portal has a technical issue that is affecting bookings. Kenya’s flag carrier has informed all its customers that “the “book flight” option on its website is currently unavailable due to technical issues. However, those who…

02 April 2024 - Baobab Network has acquired South Africa strategy and branding agency Reflector Marketing for an undisclosed amount.

02 April 2024 - ICT and Communication Ministers from 6 African nations and 15 ambassadors have confirmed their attendance for the Connected Africa Summit... Source

02 April 2024 - The country wants the company to mass-produce chips.

02 April 2024 - The smartphone season in Kenya is picking up and it’s going to be a busy month in April as we expect a few tech companies to announce their new devices in the country. Infinix Note 40 Series Infinix is slated to launch the Note 40 series – its latest…

02 April 2024 - Tiger Global-backed fintech startup Bamboo has been democratizing investing since 2020, allowing users to invest in stocks, mutual funds, and others. But who are the minds behind the innovative business?

02 April 2024 - MultiChoice Board reshuffles roles, extending Chair's tenure and appointing new Deputy Chair and Lead Independent Director.

02 April 2024 - Zain Group's digital arm expands with Citrus Consulting acquisition, bolstering AWS services and regional presence.

02 April 2024 - It is a new month which means new features coming some already available on WhatsApp. The Meta-owned chat app is a popular platform with over 3 billion users sending over 300 billion texts and 8 billion voice messages. Each month they bring new…