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07 December 2023 - Below are the top funding stories across the African and Asian regions that we are covering today.Bujeti secures $2 million in seed fundingKenya e-bus startup Basigo secures $5 millionDairy fintech platform DGV raised Rs 50 Crore in series A…

07 December 2023 - In the dynamic landscape of digital content creation, mastering the art of short-form videos is an invaluable skill. Crafting engaging and impactful visual stories often hinges on the finesse of video editing, and to that end, we bring you “5 Short…

07 December 2023 - “HUAWEI Unveils Highly Anticipated Products, Including the Largest Tablet Yet – the HUAWEI MatePad Pro 13.2″, and Sets Global Product Launch in Dubai on December 12th In a bold move that signals HUAWEI’s intensified focus on the tablet category,…

07 December 2023 - Here are the startup and venture deals we tracked across the Asian region today.Klook Raises $210M Amid Post-Pandemic Travel RecoveryAs the travel industry makes a post-pandemic recovery and projects significant growth, Hong Kong-based travel…

07 December 2023 - Unlocking the full potential of your iOS device involves customizing its features to suit your preferences. One aspect you might want to personalize is the arrangement of notifications on your lock screen. By repositioning notifications to the top…

07 December 2023 - The infinix Hot 40 series is set to launch in kenya next week. The Hot 40 will be the successor to the Hot 30 series that I reviewed earlier this year.  We do not have... The post Infinix Set to Launch the HOT 40 Series on 15th December appeared…

07 December 2023 - By Jacques Jordaan, Co-Founder & CEO at Specno The continent’s largest technology festival, the Africa Tech Festival, recently took place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. Industry experts at the event focused on Africa’s…

07 December 2023 - Infinix is set to bring the Hot 40 series to the country next week. The new lineup which includes regular Hot 40, Hot 40 Pro and Hot 40i succeeds the Hot 30 series which was launched early this year targeting Gen Z. Hot 40 and Hot 40 Pro come with…

07 December 2023 - In today’s interconnected world, the importance of robust cybersecurity cannot be overstated. With an ever-expanding digital landscape, the role of... Source

07 December 2023 - There has been significant progress in terms of 5G adoption not only in Kenya but across the continent in the past few months. In Kenya alone, we’ve seen Safaricom and Airtel increase coverage nationwide. Safaricom was the first telco to bring 5G…

07 December 2023 - Earlier this month, GOtv Stream was unveiled as a new addition to MultiChoice’s portfolio. According to MultiChoice Kenya managing director Nzola Miranda, “By 2027 the African streaming industry will be worth $2 billion (Sh306billion), we... The…

07 December 2023 - Fuse announces $10 million grant programme for Web3 startups By Ephraim Modise Link: techcabal.com/2023/12/07/fuse-web3-grant/

07 December 2023 - Airtel Rwanda introduces ConnectRwanda 2.0, enhancing connectivity and literacy; government commitment and collaboration ensure nationwide impact.

07 December 2023 - More and more people want to travel to countries with a high standard of living. You can visit them as part of an exciting tour, on business, or to live permanently. The latter option mainly attracts those looking for suitable, favorable living…

07 December 2023 - 5G subscriptions in Sub-Saharan Africa are projected to grow at 60%, reaching 180 million by 2029 according to the Ericsson Mobility Report's forecast.

07 December 2023 - stc partners with Nokia to deploy 5G slicing services, leveraging Nokia's Orchestration Center for efficient, customized connectivity.

07 December 2023 - Collaborative effort aims to deploy sustainable broadband, connecting millions in Africa, fostering local businesses, and promoting sustainability.

07 December 2023 - Strategic partnership enhances cybersecurity portfolio, providing advanced threat detection and response capabilities for proactive threat mitigation.

07 December 2023 - Strategic collaboration delivers affordable and effective cybersecurity solutions to Bahrain's SME sector for advanced threat protection.

07 December 2023 - Digital transformation insights, challenges, and solutions shared by international ICT leaders for a sustainable and inclusive digital future.

07 December 2023 - 13,000 sq.ft. hub fosters collaboration, drives tech initiatives, and positions ZainTECH at the forefront of innovation.

07 December 2023 - Airtel has announced its entry into the data centre business through Nxtra by Airtel (“Nxtra”), a new data centre business. With increased demand for data centre facilities across the continent, this is the right time... The post Airtel Ventures…

07 December 2023 - BasiGo, the Kenyan electric vehicle manufacturer has secured $5 million in debt funding from the British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, to scale local assembly of 100 electric buses. …

07 December 2023 - Facility aims to support over $100M in trade volumes, reduce trade finance gap, and enhance SME access.

07 December 2023 - Digi and StratIT join forces to deliver tailored and cutting-edge infrastructure management solutions across industries.

07 December 2023 - Visa recently teamed up with Oxfam America to scale the Building Resilient, Adaptive and Disaster-Ready Communities (B-READY) Project to provide preventative humanitarian assistance in the Philippines, Kenya, Colombia, and Puerto Rico. B-READY…

07 December 2023 - The conflict emerged as Kenyan e-commerce giant Twiga transitioned from high growth to profitability, leading to payment delays on a three-year $3 million cloud services contract.

06 December 2023 - NIBSS has warned that companies holding switching, payments processing, and superagent licenses are non-deposit-taking institutions and should not be listed as beneficiary institutions when customers attempt to make bank transfers. 

06 December 2023 - His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, recently awarded the winners of the Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE’s pioneering global award in sustainability and humanitarianism.

06 December 2023 - How the US Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decisions, such as interest rate adjustments and quantitative easing measures, can affect VC funding for startups.

06 December 2023 - According to Counterpoint Research smartphone shipments in South Africa experienced robust growth, increasing by 73% YoY and 44% QoQ in Q3 2023 – representing the highest level since 2021, as the market rebounds from the macroeconomic-related…

06 December 2023 - Dark Fibre Africa (DFA) announced its strategic agreements with several partners, including HeroTel and Comsol, to significantly enhance connectivity coverage and strengthen its product offering to customers. Praveen Govender, Chief Sales and…

06 December 2023 - As VR enthusiasts, we all know the excitement of diving into captivating worlds and immersive experiences. However, the immersive joy is often accompanied by the concern of battery drainage. Fortunately, the Quest 3 comes equipped with a Battery…

06 December 2023 - Here are some of the top stories happening in tech today. Global 5G subscriptions to reach 1.6 billion in 2023Cross-platform messaging between Instagram and Facebook to endElon Musk seeks $1 billion capital for AI company xAISoftBank Corp buys 51%…

06 December 2023 - AI isn't just a buzzword. It's a technology field that is now offering rewarding career prospects whether you are a freelancer, researcher, engineer, product manager, or even a content writer. There's an AI...role somewhere for you!And if you're…

06 December 2023 - In an era where WiFi has become almost as vital as air, how much do we know about its capabilities beyond internet connection? The Geonode team delved into some unexpected uses of WiFi and unveils its lesser-known capabilities. Beyond the Internet…

06 December 2023 - According to the Imports Localisation and Supply Chain Disruption Study for the fourth quarter of 2022, South Africa’s exports dipped by 3% while imports rose by 10%. The study has also found that the import-export equation is leaning increasingly…

06 December 2023 - By Christopher Saul, Territory Sales Lead for East Africa at Red Hat Enterprises often approach cybersecurity through the lens of mitigating risks that originate outside of the business. And of course, that is important. Between... The post…

06 December 2023 - With festive season shopping in full swing, many South Africans will be looking to replace or upgrade their smartphones. E-commerce stores and mobile network operators will have tempting promotions on offer. TCL offers some suggestions about how…

06 December 2023 - When Vinton Cerf and Bob Kahn first invented the internet communication protocols we use today (back in 1980), I doubt they realized the impact this technology would have on our lives. As we head into digital transformation’s teenage years, the…

06 December 2023 - In a world where you can make near-instant payments for almost anything, you’d expect that international payments and currency exchanges would be equally seamless. But for a variety of reasons, including shortcomings in the international forex…

06 December 2023 - CompTIA, the Computing Technology Industry Association, has emerged as a leading provider of vendor-neutral certifications that validate expertise across various IT domains. As we celebrate the years at which tech has evolved and the milestone of…

06 December 2023 - Techies today often equate working long hours to productivity. However, there might be better ways to get more work done without losing sleep. Find out in the latest edition of #EnteringTech🚀.

06 December 2023 - Airtel Africa launched Nxtra, a new data center business founded on a commitment to meet the continent’s growing needs for trusted, and sustainable data center capacity and to serve the fast-growing African digital economy. High-Capacity Data…

06 December 2023 - Rami Moussawi, Senior Product Manager at ST Engineering iDirect and Chris Green discuss the digital divide in Africa and the company initiatives in the region.

06 December 2023 - On the 15th of November, TechAfrica News hosted the Hamwe Networking Night during AfricaCom 2023 for the second year in a row, where industry leaders, professionals, and enthusiasts gathered for […]

06 December 2023 - Eden Life, a home service company, has a goal to become profitable within 12 months. Here is the composition of its leadership team.

06 December 2023 - Omantel partners with Oman International Hospital to enhance healthcare services, supporting sustainable medical programs in Oman.

06 December 2023 - Safaricom promotes home internet with revamped Family Share plans, offering seamless connectivity, additional data, minutes, and SMS.

06 December 2023 - Tomorrow.io and MTN partner, using Microsoft Azure, to provide early warnings to 300M Africans during extreme weather.