02 November 2023
- Kenya’s fintech platform M-Kopa Holdings has received $65 million from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to expand its financial services to under-banked consumers in Africa in an effort to make capital assets more accessible to customers…
02 November 2023
- This guide will assist you in restoring Windows 7 or Windows 8, should you be dissatisfied with Windows 10. More importantly, it will help you save all of your data, including applications, profiles, settings, documents, photos, music, movies,…
02 November 2023
- This post will explain how to transfer everything from a malfunctioning PC, including your programs, settings, documents, music, movies, favorites, and pictures, to a brand-new, functional replacement computer. Successful recovery does not require…
02 November 2023
- You’ve made your safari reservation and are prepared to pack your bags for your eagerly anticipated trip to Africa in a few days. Since Kenya is the safari capital, your initial destination will be Nairobi. Following these specific measures will…
02 November 2023
- Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a pan-African technology group, has appointed Oswald Jumira as the CEO of Liquid C2 business unit. He...
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02 November 2023
- There are two main types for insurance claims. Certain insurance claims may necessitate a police investigation, whilst other claims may be straightforward and not require police intervention. Police are involved in insurance claims related to theft…
02 November 2023
- Two entrepreneurs in Senegal are tapping into demand for 'cashew meat' in Europe and beyond.
02 November 2023
- Liquid Intelligent Technologies (Liquid), a pan-African technology group, has appointed Oswald Jumira as the CEO of Liquid C2 business unit to drive Liquid C2’s growth, innovation and strategy in the cloud and cyber security business. Oswald was…
02 November 2023
- Liquid Intelligent Technologies appointed Oswald Jumira as the CEO of the Liquid C2 business unit. He will drive Liquid C2’s growth, innovation, and strategy in the cloud and cyber security business. Oswald was the CEO of Vaya Technologies (Vaya),…
02 November 2023
- WellaHealth, a leading Nigerian healthtech startup, has announced the launch of Healthsend Africa in Kenya, after successfully launching in Nigeria earlier this year.The platform, which is a mobile health platform that connects patients with…
02 November 2023
- These days, handling money has become much easier in Nigeria with services like Moniepoint, a mobile money platform. Whether you want to send money to someone or pay for things, Moniepoint can help. This guide will show you how to start using…
02 November 2023
- Cyberattacks on children, also known as cyberbullying or online harassment, have become a concerning issue in the digital age. These attacks can take various forms and have serious emotional and psychological consequences for young individuals. The…
02 November 2023
- Telegram, a popular messaging app, has partnered with Ivorypay, a crypto payment startup, to bring its new digital wallet service, Wallet by Telegram, to the African market. The move is part of Telegram's strategy to expand its Wallet service…
02 November 2023
- The growth and investment in the African tech scene have undergone rapid acceleration in recent years. Nigeria is becoming known for its innovative tech startups and being an epicenter and hub for some of the biggest tech companies on the African…
02 November 2023
- As it moves towards its upcoming initial public offering (IPO), Honasa Consumer Ltd, the parent company of popular D2C skincare and personal care brand Mamaearth, has secured Rs 765.2 crore (~ $92 million) in a strategic anchor funding round.The…
02 November 2023
- In a thrilling final showdown at the rain-soaked Stade de France on the 28th of October, South African fly-half, where South African fly-half Handre Pollard showcased his kicking prowess by slotting four crucial penalties. The Springboks secured…
02 November 2023
- Airtel Money has announced a significant reduction in its paybill, bulk payment, and wallet to bank charges. This announcement comes about a week after Airtel Money raised withdrawal and transfer charges when sending money to...
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02 November 2023
- African technology driver, dx5 has released the shortlist for its signature annual technology awards, CIO100 Awards. British American Tobacco (BAT)...
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02 November 2023
- Cybercriminals ramped up their nefarious activities during the first half of 2023. According to NETSCOUT’s latest Threat Intelligence Report, threat actors launched approximately 7.9 million distributed denial-of-service (DDoS*) attacks globally in…
02 November 2023
- dx⁵ (formerly CIO Africa) has released its shortlist for this year’s CIO100 Awards now its 16th edition. The awards honour outstanding achievements made by technology leaders and organisations propelling digital transformation across Africa. dx⁵…
02 November 2023
- A non-profit, non-partisan organization Futurelect, which focuses on promoting leadership development and active citizenship, is proud to unveil its ground-breaking Civic Education Programme, on a free and innovative online platform designed to…
02 November 2023
- WeChat, created by the Shenzhen-based tech giant Tencent, is a widely used app for social media, instant messaging, networking, and payments. It has over one billion users, mostly Chinese and South Asians. In August, Global Affairs Canada revealed…
02 November 2023
- In Kenya’s Medium-term Debt Strategy for the period 2024/25 – 2026/27 Treasury proposed that the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) be exempted from the privacy boundaries created by the Data Protection Act of 2019. Now before even that proposal becomes…
02 November 2023
- British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor, today announced a US$26.5 million commitment to AFEX, Africa’s leading commodities platform, which currently operates over 200 warehouses in…
02 November 2023
- BURN Manufacturing (BURN), the clean cookstove manufacturer, distributor, and carbon-offset project developer, has announced the issuance of Sub- Saharan Africa’s first-ever green bond designated for clean cooking financing of USD $10 Million. …
02 November 2023
- Bolt Kenya has up until tomorrow to comply with the findings of a tribunal or else it will have its recently renewed licence suspended. The Transport Licensing Appeals Board (TLB) has determined that the taxi-hailing company is operating while in…
02 November 2023
- Nigeria-based commodities platform AFEX has raised US$26.5 million in funding from British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor. The Abuja-based AFEX is a platform business that enables…
02 November 2023
- TechCabal, the pan-African tech and business publication, has achieved an impressive milestone of one million monthly users in October. A...
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02 November 2023
- ORA Technologies, a 100% Moroccan tech company, is proud to announce the successful closure of $1 million in pre-seed funding over the last 8 months, in a total of 3 rounds, all from private investors. This funding underscores the exceptional…
02 November 2023
- MTN Uganda showcases robust growth in subscribers, revenue, and earnings for nine months ending September 2023.
02 November 2023
- Total revenue for this period amounted to US$533.7 million, marking a 31% increase compared to the same period last year.
02 November 2023
- A conversation between Akim Benamara, Founder of TechAfrica News and Angela Wamola from the GSMA on the digital future of Africa
02 November 2023
- Equinix opens DX3 data center, an AI-focused hub, enhancing digital infrastructure for regional growth.
02 November 2023
- In the heart of South Africa, TechAfrica News is gearing up to celebrate the spirit of unity and collaboration with an extraordinary Networking Night during AfricaCom. Aptly named “Hamwe,” which […]
02 November 2023
- Kenya’s mobile sector has experienced significant changes in taxation in recent years, impacting both consumers and the government’s revenue. The excise duty on mobile services has steadily increased, making Kenya’s tax rates among the highest in…
02 November 2023
- The Africa Online Safety Fund (AOSF) has announced the winners of this year’s grants, among them four organisations operating in Kenya: Boltech Consultancy, Terre des Hommes Netherlands Foundation in partnership with Childline, Watoto Watch Network…
02 November 2023
- Data Integrated has received official approval from the Central Bank of Kenya to operate as a Payment Service Provider (PSP) in the country. Founded in 2012, Data Integrated has emerged as one of the leaders...
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02 November 2023
- n an era where environmental consciousness is paramount, and informed consumers, there has been an increasing importance on the longevity and eco-friendliness of tech products. In order to tackle this shift in consumer priorities, global...
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01 November 2023
- The businesswoman-turned-filmmaker behind 'Namaste Wahala' discusses the prospects for crafting entertainment content that resonates with both Nigerian and Indian audiences.
01 November 2023
- WeWork South Africa distances itself from WeWork Global's bankruptcy
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01 November 2023
- The year was 2020, the world had come to a grinding halt, and all my carefully laid out plans were hugging the tracks. As days stretched into weeks I grappled with an existential question of what I would do during this extended hiatus.Out of the…
01 November 2023
- Inspired Education Group proudly announces the expansion of its Virtual Reality (VR) and Metaverse-based learning program to selected schools in South Africa. Following a successful pilot in five international schools, Inspired is now introducing…
01 November 2023
- Swvl's long-awaited 2022 financial report shows the company made its first-ever gross profit as it doubled revenue, but it is still chasing profitability.
01 November 2023
- In the interview with Max Cuvellier, Head of Mobile for Development at the GSMA, the discussion revolves around the disparities in mobile internet coverage and usage in Africa. While many […]
01 November 2023
- In a recent study conducted by Workday, examining how Artificial intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) will impact the future of work, it is revealed that leaders know their organizations would benefit from AI and ML, despite the differing…
01 November 2023
- Kwarabuild is a tech community building a tech ecosystem in North Central Nigeria. The community has provided over 4,500 students with STEM education. The community is open to anyone who wants to upskill.
01 November 2023
- MFS Africa, the continent’s largest digital payments network, announces its transformation into Onafriq. This rebrand symbolizes the company’s evolution and future vision. Dare Okoudjou, founder and CEO, puts it: “The name MFS Africa, just like an…
01 November 2023
- Nigeria is witnessing an unprecedented surge in gambling, with 65 million active participants spending up to a billion dollars daily despite economic hardships, hoping to strike it rich.The online betting sector, in particular, has taken the…
01 November 2023
- The manufacturing industry is a tough industry, vulnerable to impacts from the economy, geo-political events such as conflict and pandemics, and other stresses that impact the global and local supply chains and markets. Manufacturers constantly…
01 November 2023
- Little App is rolling out Near Field Communication (NFC) payment feature for its drivers in Kenya. The feature is being rolled out in partnership with Visa and Absa Bank. The payment option leverages Absa’s Mobi Tap app solution which turns a…