06 December 2023
- MTN announces GCOO departure; Selorm Adadevoh named GCCO, Stephen Blewet appointed as MTN Ghana CEO.
06 December 2023
- Kenya is set to start taxing cryptocurrency trading after the National Assembly’s Finance and National Planning Committee has approved the...
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06 December 2023
- YouTube today announced that YouTube Music and YouTube Premium are now available in Kenya. This expansion marks a significant milestone...
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06 December 2023
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06 December 2023
- Proficiency in spreadsheet management is a foundational skill for individuals in 2023 and beyond. Applications like Excel empower users to handle a spectrum of tasks, ranging from simple to-do lists, goal tracking, and personal finance to more…
06 December 2023
- Airtel Africa has ventured into the data centre business with the launch of Nxtra, founded on a commitment to meet...
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06 December 2023
- This startup allows small business owners to place ads using airtime; it has raised $1.5 million pre-seed to pursue its next growth phase in Nigeria and Kenya.
06 December 2023
- Electric vehicle startup BasiGo has secured $5 million in debt funding British International Investment’s Climate Innovation Facility to scale up...
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06 December 2023
- ICASA sets virtual hearings to discuss amendments governing political broadcasts and ads during national elections.
06 December 2023
- Wio Bank pioneers Mastercard's Carbon Calculator, empowering users to gauge and offset environmental impact through informed purchases.
06 December 2023
- Zain Bahrain achieves a DEI milestone as top leadership undergoes training, reinforcing commitment to inclusivity.
06 December 2023
- Mastercard and Bidvest Bank launch BidSend, a cost-effective platform enabling secure and flexible international remittances.
06 December 2023
- Huawei emphasizes technological innovations linking digital advancements and energy efficiency for a sustainable, carbon-neutral future at COP28.
06 December 2023
- YouTube has announced that YouTube Music and YouTube Premium are now available in Kenya. This is a significant milestone in...
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06 December 2023
- Mastercard partners with MDP to create an innovative payment processing hub, offering diverse solutions for stakeholders.
06 December 2023
- Lerato Pule joins Liquid South Africa as CFO, bringing over 16 years of financial leadership experience.
06 December 2023
- This year will be remembered as the moment that we, as individuals, began to harness the power of AI in...
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06 December 2023
- Airtel Africa has launched Nxtra, its data centre business that it says has been founded on a commitment to meet the continent’s growing needs for trusted, and sustainable data centre capacity and to serve the fast-growing African digital economy.…
06 December 2023
- Pivo, a Nigerian supply chain fintech, has shut down. The Y Combinator-backed startup has ceased operations a year after securing a $2 million seed round.
06 December 2023
- YouTube today announced that YouTube Music and YouTube Premium are now available in Kenya. YouTube Music (Individual) is priced at KES 419, while the YouTube Music Family plan costs KES 669. For an inclusive package, the YouTube Premium Bundle is…
06 December 2023
- Have you ever had those breathtaking “Aha!” moments when everything suddenly clicks into place? It could be solving a stubborn bug or stumbling upon a brilliant solution to a problem. These flashes of insight feel like precious gems that we eagerly…
05 December 2023
- Kenya’s most funded e-commerce platform has 4 months to settle a liquidation case over unpaid invoices in a $3 million cloud services contract dispute.
05 December 2023
- The Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund has listed Chui Ventures, VestedWorld, and SME Impact Fund as its three new investment vehicles expanding its total to five funds, in a move expected to foster impactful investments for sustainable…
05 December 2023
- I like to think that I’m quite an ambitious person, maybe to a fault because I take on new challenges a bit too much, sometimes to my suffering 🙂 haha… it feels like sweet pain to me, apparently this gives me pleasure, a kick and drive…try me 🙂 A…
05 December 2023
- Buying a property in Kenya is a significant life decision and a substantial financial investment. Understanding the intricacies of the real estate market and the buying process is crucial for making informed decisions. In this comprehensive guide,…
05 December 2023
- According to the International Data Corporation (IDC), worldwide shipments of wearable devices reached an all-time high for the third quarter, growing by 2.6% year over year to 148.4 million units.This surpassed shipments in the third quarters of…
05 December 2023
- Here are the top venture deals across the Middle East and Africa region that we are tracking today.Amini secures $4M to bridge Africa's environmental data gapMtor secures $2.8M in pre-seed funding to transform Egypt's auto parts landscapeOmniful…
05 December 2023
- OnePlus introduced the OnePlus 12 during a special event in China to commemorate the company’s tenth anniversary. The new device brings back some features that were missing from the One Plus 11 while also improving in many other areas. Firstly, the…
05 December 2023
- Businesses globally are acknowledging the fact that remote working has become rapidly mainstream. And with many companies reaping the fruits of increased productivity, talent retention and decreased utility costs, more and more organisations are…
05 December 2023
- The $5 million is borrowed money, and unlike equity funding, where companies give away ownership in exchange for capital, debt funding involves borrowing money that needs to be repaid.
05 December 2023
- The Google Pixel watch is a very fine innovative wearable by Google, and you can easily connect it to your Android phone to improve your functionality. By connecting your Android phone to your Pixel watch, you can enjoy the synchronization it…
05 December 2023
- WhatsApp’s latest iOS update includes a new feature that allows users to transfer image and video files in their original, uncompressed state. According to reports, the feature allows users to send media files without using any additional…
05 December 2023
- Capturing stunning low-light photographs has become increasingly accessible with the advent of Night Mode on iPhones. This revolutionary feature enhances the iPhone camera's capability to produce clear and vibrant images in challenging nighttime…
05 December 2023
- GOtv Kenya packages provide one of the best terresstial TV entertainment in klenya. GOtv is a pay TV service provider in Kenya owned by MultiChoice Group. MultiChoice also owns DStv which is one of the...
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05 December 2023
- Pivo, the Nigerian fintech startup that offered banking services to small supply chain businesses, is shutting down one year after raising a $2 million seed round.
05 December 2023
- Pivo, the Nigerian fintech startup that offered banking services to small supply chain businesses, is shutting down one year after raising a $2 million seed round.
05 December 2023
- The African Youth Adaptation Solutions Challenge (YouthADAPT Challenge) recently concluded its third edition, unveiling a lineup of exceptional winners driving climate change adaptation and resilience across Africa. The annual competition, jointly…
05 December 2023
- Life’s Good (LG), a global leader in smart home appliances, has adopted Artificial Intelligence (AI) to improve the user experience of their Internet of Things (IoT) products. LG’s goal is to develop intelligent solutions that coexist with humans…
05 December 2023
- Below are the venture funding activities we are tracking in the Latin American region this week.Zubale Secures $25 Million in FundingWith the Latin American e-commerce market projected to reach $300 billion in revenue by 2027, Zubale, a Mexican…
05 December 2023
- The government of Kenya, through the country’s Communication Authority (CA), has revealed plans to install Device Management Systems (DMS) on phones to crack down on counterfeit devices and prevent theft. ICT Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owalo,…
05 December 2023
- According to Kaspersky, the global cybersecurity and digital privacy company, as organizations continue to become more digitized, Africa remains one of the world regions most targeted by cybercrime. At a recent press conference in Johannesburg,…
05 December 2023
- Maisha Namba was proposed by the state through the ICT minister Eliud Owalo, who argued that the previous digital ID programme, Huduma Namba, was flawed and failed to communicate its intent to Kenyans.
05 December 2023
- M-Kopa has today announced its official launch in Ghana. This is the second country in West Africa after Nigeria. The launch on M-Kopa in Ghana follows a successful pilot phase that saw the company unlock...
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05 December 2023
- Jumia Nigeria has appointed former Jumia Ghana CEO, Sunil Natraj, to head the e-commerce business. Natraj, will focus on expanding its reach across Nigerian cities in 2024
05 December 2023
- After serving an eight-year term as the governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has revealed his intention to establish a $100 million fund with the goal of expanding startup investments in Nigeria outside of Lagos.. This fund will be managed from…
05 December 2023
- AfriLabs, one of Africa’s leading tech innovation organizations hosted the 8th edition of its Annual Gathering in Kigali, Rwanda. For the last 8 years, AfriLabs has hosted the Annual Gathering unfailingly to revolutionize the innovation and…
05 December 2023
- The High Court of Kenya has issued an order barring the registration and issuance of the new digital IDs. The launch of the Maisha Namba program was set to commence this month. In a sitting today, Justice John Chigiti has ordered that the…
05 December 2023
- For 8 consecutive years, AfriLabs has served as an avenue for members of the innovation community to leverage their vast network of African technology and innovation ecosystem through Its Annual Gathering. As a testament to AfriLabs’ effort to…
05 December 2023
- The Kenyan High Court has issued orders suspending the registration and issuance of new digital IDs. The suspension follows an application filed by Katiba Institute which sought to restrain the government from executing or further executing the…
05 December 2023
- Amazon, American e-commerce giant is officially going to be launching in the South African market in 2024. The online marketplace has opened registrations for merchants to place their products on the site ahead of the launch next year. Fierce…