Tech

29 November 2023 - Beneath the captivating graphics, compelling narratives, and smooth gameplay of video games, programming languages form the bedrock. The selection of an appropriate programming language is essential to breathe life into game concepts and streamline…

29 November 2023 - NearbyShare is an Android feature similar to AirDrop found on Apple devices like iPhones, iPads, and Macs. When using NearbyShare, no contact information exchange or shared network is necessary, the recipient only needs to be in close physical…

29 November 2023 - In today's fast-moving tech world, it's super important to make sure your Android phone has the newest updates. This helps your phone work its best, keeps it safe, and lets you use all the cool new features. Making sure your Android is up to date…

29 November 2023 - Here are the top funding stories across the Middle East and Africa region that we are tracking today.UAE-based fintech Flow48 raises $25MOmani foodtech KitchenomiKs raises $1.8 million in pre-Series AWinshot raises pre-seed funding from investor…

29 November 2023 - In the world of web development, proficiency in PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor) remains an important skill for developers. To stand out in the competitive realm of programming, acquiring certifications can significantly enhance one's credibility and…

29 November 2023 - Online casinos are some of the most popular types of casinos. They cater to lots of players across the world and offer them a multitude of games, promotions, and more. But they also need to ensure players’ safety when they’re on the platform. …

29 November 2023 - Statista reports that Africa's GDP per capita reached $2,150.6 in 2022 and is projected to hit $2,700 by 2026. This comes as no surprise, as the continent is rapidly evolving into a technology hub

29 November 2023 - In June 2021, Lagos traffic drove Jackleen Nnely to move to the UK. At the time, Nnely had a 13-year career leading projects across companies like Apple and MTV Base Africa. Now, she's a senior associate at a top software company. Here's how she…

29 November 2023 - What is happening in technology today? Here are the top stories we are tracking. Subscribe now or sign in to get all of the details.73% of Indian organizations witness ransomware attacksBinance's reboot challenged in Thailand following $4.3 billion…

29 November 2023 - Bolt on Wednesday revealed that it has suspended more than 5000 drivers in Kenya from its platform in the past six months.  The on-demand mobility platform says the drivers were suspended due to non-compliance and safety-related matters, a move it…

29 November 2023 - Football star, Christiano Ronaldo is facing a lawsuit for promoting the legally troubled cryptocurrency exchange, Binance. According to a report by Coin Telegraph, Ronaldo has been hit with a proposed class-action lawsuit for allegedly promoting…

29 November 2023 - Fuse Network has unveiled a $10 million grant program to support businesses by providing essential funding and infrastructure for streamlined access to Web3 payment systems The Web3 Business Grant Program aims to empower businesses worldwide,…

29 November 2023 - Mikael Hajjar, co-founder of Africa-focused venture capital firm P1 Ventures, recognises opportunities in Africa's healthcare imbalance.

29 November 2023 - Black Friday and Cyber Monday are extremely popular global sales events. They usually involve millions of people around the world.... Source

29 November 2023 - John Musunga has been appointed to head Diageo Africa’s newly formed South, West and Central Africa (SWC) market. As part... Source

29 November 2023 - A lot of Samsung's phones, alongside its wireless charging, also feature reverse wireless charging. It is called Wireless PowerShare and allows your Galaxy phone to wirelessly charge Bluetooth accessories and other smartphones that support Qi…

29 November 2023 - The GIZ Digital Transformation Centre (DTC) Kenya launched The Green and Digital Innovation Hub Kenya (gDIH) on Tuesday during this year’s Kenya Innovation Week (KIW). The gDIH is an initiative to support micro to small and medium-sized enterprises…

29 November 2023 - Bolt discontinued the accounts of the affected driver partners over the last six months, seemingly to adhere to tough safety regulations by the transport authority.

29 November 2023 - Bruno De Oliveira appointed VP East Africa & Egypt as RedSea expands to meet regional demand.

29 November 2023 - UNIDO and Orange partner to revolutionize Egypt's tech market, introducing circular practices and policies for sustainability.

29 November 2023 - Vertiv's TimberMod offers a green solution for prefab data centers in EMEA, minimizing carbon footprint.

29 November 2023 - By Christopher Saul, Territory Sales Lead for East Africa at Red Hat Driven by an increase in local data centres and the availability of cloud computing platforms, organisations in Kenya are some of the biggest... The post Why businesses in Kenya…

29 November 2023 - As the digital payment revolution gains momentum, Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange, is over the moon to announce its partnership with CryptoConvert which will see its users able to make payments cashless, contactless, and incredibly secure at all…

29 November 2023 - The under 10K smartphone category is an interesting segment and the Safaricom Neon Ultra tries to cut itself above this niche. The Neon Ultra and the Neon Smarta are the first affordable devices to be assembled in the country at the East Africa…

29 November 2023 - South African companies spent an estimated R11.8 billion on corporate social investment(CSI) in the 2023 financial year, according to corporate responsibility consultancy Trialogue’s latest research findings. The spend reflects an 8% nominal and 1…

29 November 2023 - Warply and Mastercard collaborate to drive digital transformation, offering tailored solutions across MENA's key markets.

29 November 2023 - Ooredoo empowers SMEs with interest-free installment plans for business phones, promoting growth and connectivity.

29 November 2023 - YouTube, in partnership with a select group of African creators, has launched a new social campaign to celebrate the diversity of the continent’s cultural heritage. The campaign, called “The Voices of Africa” debuts ahead of the festive period…

29 November 2023 - Collaboration aims to develop a custom NPS Simulation Tool, integrating technology for e&'s global sustainability transformation.

29 November 2023 - During AfricaCom 2023, Vladimir Freinkman, VP of Protei, discussed the challenges faced by telecom operators in transitioning to 5G, emphasizing the critical issue of ensuring a return on investment. While […]

29 November 2023 - Universities in Africa leverage 5G Tech Spaces to pioneer sustainable solutions, aiming for Net Zero Emissions.

29 November 2023 - Head and Heart Philanthropy – the philanthropic arm of Mosaic Genius has launched Mosaic Genius Tech Studio, a new accelerator program targeting entrepreneurs in Africa.  The program will support entrepreneurs with an arsenal of tools and resources…

29 November 2023 - Strategic partnership focuses on creating a terrestrial fiber optic network, promoting affordable connectivity solutions and economic growth.

29 November 2023 - Sophos has released two reports about the use of AI in cybercrime. The first report—“The Dark Side of AI: Large-Scale Scam Campaigns Made Possible by Generative AI”—demonstrates how, in the future, scammers could leverage technology like ChatGPT to…

29 November 2023 - Endeavor Kenya, a non-profit organization supporting high-impact entrepreneurs, has launched its inaugural initiative for high-growth founders, the ScaleUp program. The cohort-based program will identify 10 high-growth ventures based in East Africa…

29 November 2023 - Remittance startup LemFi has halted its operations in Ghana one week after the Bank of Ghana identified it as one of eight fintechs operating without the necessary regulatory approvals. More in #TCDaily.

28 November 2023 - Here are the hottest stories you should know about today. Subscribe now or sign in to get all of the details.Black Friday spurs record $70.9 billion in global salesStarlink unveils improved satellite dish for enhanced broadband connectivityTikTok…

28 November 2023 - The traditional PC market in India, encompassing desktops, notebooks, and workstations, reached 4.5 million units in 3Q23, marking a robust 14% YoY growth, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC).

28 November 2023 - Making sure your Windows 11 is up to date is important for keeping your computer working well and safe. Microsoft regularly releases updates that bring new features, make your computer run better, and fix security issues. Updating your system helps…

28 November 2023 - In the ever-evolving landscape of mobile technology, one innovation has stood out as a catalyst for financial inclusion in Africa: Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD). This technology, while sounding technical, plays a crucial role in…

28 November 2023 - Climate-tech, and energy startups have displaced fintech companies in venture funding made into Africa. EchoVC's fund wants to be the first institutional cheque for this companies.

28 November 2023 - The Startup Bill will offer some incentives such as tax breaks and access to credit for startups.   William Ruto, Kenya’s President, has confirmed that the Startup Bill 2022, which seeks to provide employment opportunities for Kenyan youth and tax…

28 November 2023 - On November 1, Nigeria, along with 28 other nations, signed the historic Bletchley Declaration, marking a pivotal moment in global efforts to shape the responsible development and deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI). This landmark agreement…

28 November 2023 - Lemfi, the remittance startup that raised $33 million in a Series A round in August, has suspended its operations in Ghana one week after the country's Central Bank said it was operating without regulatory approval. 

28 November 2023 - Paysho, the innovative online escrow service, revolutionizes online transactions, ensuring a secure platform for buyers and sellers amid rising online fraud. In an environment where scams are prevalent, Paysho acts as a crucial safeguard, holding…

28 November 2023 - Latitude59, Europe’s premier startup and tech event is coming to Nairobi. The event which has been running for 11 years since inception in Estonia in 20111 will be hosted on 6 December 2023.  This will be the first time the event is being hosted in…

28 November 2023 - Pension sector supervisors and regulators from all over Africa converged yesterday and today at Serena Hotel Kampala, to discuss ways of extending pension coverage to more citizens around the continent. This will be the 4th Annual Conference of the…

28 November 2023 - Partnership aims to boost digital innovation, internet access, skills, and economic growth through U.S.-Africa collaboration.

28 November 2023 - FNB plans to improve the operational resilience of its ATM network across the country by installing Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems in over 1,000 standalone ATMs, allowing customers to access services during power outages. The first…

28 November 2023 - In an interview with TechAfrica News, Nitesh Singh, underscored the importance of fostering a more robust dialogue between the private and public sectors to adapt to the dynamic technological landscape.