16 November 2023
- Kaspersky inaugurates Transparency Center in Kigali, Rwanda, reinforcing its commitment to cybersecurity openness and education.
16 November 2023
- In the vibrant landscape of Nigerian e-commerce, a plethora of platforms has emerged, offering unique and diverse shopping experiences for consumers across the nation. From fashion-forward marketplaces to tech-centric hubs, these 10 unique e-…
16 November 2023
- Getting ready for Christmas can be chaotic, especially without a plan. With black Friday around the corner, shoppers can easy the pressure by planning in advance and making a list of christmas gifts to buy in advance. Planning is paramount, and…
16 November 2023
- Below are the venture funding activities we are tracking in the African region today — Thursday, November 16, 2023.SA insurtech startup Pineapple secures $21.3M Series B fundingSouth African insurtech startup Pineapple announced the conclusion of a…
16 November 2023
- Bayobab's Chief FibreCo Officer emphasizes the need for investment in undersea cables for improved connectivity.
16 November 2023
- Insights from AfricaIgnite sessions emphasize rapport-building, comprehensive information, and global appeal for successful fundraising and creative funding.
16 November 2023
- Prestigious awards recognize leaders and initiatives driving technology innovation and positive impact across Africa.
16 November 2023
- BotlhaleAI wins best startup at Africa Tech Festival awards
By Ephraim Modise
Link: techcabal.com/2023/11/16/botlhaleai-best-startup/
16 November 2023
- La gamme de déligneuses multiples de Wood-Mizer est conçue de façon robuste pour supporter des conditions de travail difficiles tout en assurant une production de bois uniforme.
16 November 2023
- Wood-Mizer’s Multirip range is designed to give every size sawmill the benefit of using a multirip.
16 November 2023
- Paratus Group has secured funding of US$31-million to help realise its ambitious infrastructure expansion plans, the pan-African telco says the capital injection will significantly boost connectivity across key and currently underserved regions and…
16 November 2023
- The upcoming Kenya Innovation Week 2023: Commonwealth Edition, slated for 27 November to 1 December 2023 in Nairobi, is poised...
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16 November 2023
- Agility's scorecard reveals top-performing nations prioritizing and investing in sustainability, with South Africa leading overall efforts.
16 November 2023
- In the world of online chats, WhatsApp is the go-to platform for connecting with friends and family. But did you know that your device has a sort of online address called an IP address? In this guide, we'll show you easy steps to keep your location…
16 November 2023
- The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has entered into a framework agreement for the Export Agriculture for Food Security (ExAFS) Initiative with ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (ARISE IIP) and the governments of Chad, Malawi, Zimbabwe…
16 November 2023
- The latest cohort of organizations participating in the GSMA Innovation Fund for Anticipatory Humanitarian Action has been announced. This year’s Cohort has 8 successful companies selected out of a total of 143 eligible applications received.…
16 November 2023
- In today’s digital world, mobile applications are making life convenient, for businesses and people. The popular saying, ‘There’s an app for that’, truly does not fall short of its intent, there really is an app for just about everything. Some are…
16 November 2023
- South African insurtech startup Pineapple has raised ZAR400 million (US$21.3 million) in Series B funding to boost its growth. Founded in 2017, Pineapple allows the company to service customers at 20 per cent of the cost of traditional insurance…
16 November 2023
- With the global community of learners, teachers, and educational institutions having observed World Teachers’ Day last month, there’s no better time to look more closely at how the lives of learners everywhere can be positively impacted by the…
16 November 2023
- Apple introduced Sensitive Content Warnings in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 to prevent unsolicited nude photos and similar content from coming through to your iPhone or iPad. This feature does not work by default, it has to be enabled.Enabling Sensitive…
16 November 2023
- CSquared celebrates 5 years, announces partnerships in Togo, Liberia, DRC, reaffirming commitment to Africa's digital growth.
16 November 2023
- SUBTONOMY's platform offers African operators efficient, low-cost solutions to enhance customer service and satisfaction.
16 November 2023
- Cellulant has today announced that it has received approval from Egypt to operate as a Payment Service Provider and Payment Facilitator in the country. Adding these licences strengthens the fintech’s operations in Africa, where it has the most…
16 November 2023
- “I believe based on data that has been projected by LinkedIn, Nigeria can actually fill about 23% of the current global shortage in technology talents,” Bosun Tijani said.
16 November 2023
- Global Technology Company Epson has reaffirmed its pledge to spearhead the adoption of green technology in education across Africa. Epson’s Regional Head for East and West Africa Mukesh Bector says Epson views technology as an enabler, with…
16 November 2023
- With the 8th Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa 2023 on the horizon we are excited to announce one of our sponsors, HEAPS an expert led AI-driven health tech platform that helps in optimising care management with the use of cutting-edge technology…
16 November 2023
- Paycorp has introduced CryptoExpress, an app designed to simplify the conversion of cryptocurrencies to cash for South Africans. Seamlessly integrating with users’ crypto wallets, the app allows them to effortlessly withdraw cryptocurrency as cash…
16 November 2023
- At AfricaCom, Digital Virgo reports its platform enabled 25 million Africans access digital content in 2022.
16 November 2023
- IFC and RMB invest R900 million in Liquid for Eastern Cape Fibre Project, advancing broadband access.
16 November 2023
- Intelsat and AMN deploy 3,000+ rural satellite antennas, bringing telecom services to over 8 million Africans.
16 November 2023
- Jorge Vazquez, former VP at Mobilelink and AT&T, appointed CEO to lead Africell Angola.
16 November 2023
- Intelsat in collaboration with Africa Mobile Networks (AMN), has successfully deployed over 3,000 rural base satellite antennas across multiple African countries since 2018. This initiative has ushered in new telecommunication services, benefiting…
16 November 2023
- The Chairperson of the Universal Service Advisory Council, along with nine other members, has been appointed by the Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy, in accordance with section 102K (6) of the Kenya…
16 November 2023
- MultiChoice has reported an after-tax loss of R911 million ($50 million) for the first half of its fiscal year—April to September 2023. The company has also announced plans to launch Showmax 2.0 in February 2024.
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16 November 2023
- Showmax is gearing up for a big relaunch in February 2024 after eight years in the African streaming market. The relaunch will see the streaming service get a brand-new look, a new app powered by the Peacock platform and an entirely new product…
15 November 2023
- Here are the five most important stories we are tracking today — Wednesday, November 15, 2023.1️⃣ China's Tencent income slides in Q3 despite revenue growthChinese technology giant, Tencent, has announced a noteworthy 10% year-on-year surge in its…
15 November 2023
- Google and WhatsApp have announced plans to remove the unlimited storage quota for WhatsApp backups on Android. Once this change rolls out, WhatsApp backups on Android will start counting towards your Google Account cloud storage limit. This is…
15 November 2023
- Dig beneath the surface of this seemingly tough executive, and you’ll discover Kallie Carlsen’s extraordinary essence. The tough bravado is just a cover for his raw honesty and huge integrity. Dig a little deeper and you realise how he balances a…
15 November 2023
- South African AI chatbot, Coach Vici is changing coaching and personal development. The innovative coaching method is assisting thousands of employees and ultimately the way that many businesses and individuals set goals, develop skills, and…
15 November 2023
- In the interconnected world of today’s digital landscape, the internet has woven itself into the everyday fabric of our lives. The web provides the world’s knowledge at our fingertips, connects us with friends across continents, and presents a…
15 November 2023
- Olukunle Aboderin has spent the past 13 years working with the largest banks and fintechs in Africa. Before his foray into data science though, Aboderin was a well-known DJ who worked with artists like M.I. and Blaqbonez
15 November 2023
- Showmax 2.0 promised new shows and films from global production companies such as NBC and Paramount and a robust streaming engine powered by Peacock.
15 November 2023
- How Estonia wants to catalyse startup success in Africa
By Ephraim Modise
Link: techcabal.com/2023/11/15/estonia-africa-synergies/
15 November 2023
- How the metaverse is staying relevant in South Africa
By Ephraim Modise
Link: techcabal.com/2023/11/15/south-africa-metaverse/
15 November 2023
- Pineapple, a South African insurtech startup, has raised $22 million in a Series B round, making it the most capitalised insurtech startup in Africa.
15 November 2023
- Neighbourgood, the South African real estate investment company with over 1,000 work and co-living spaces across Cape Town and San Francisco, has acquired traveltech startup Local Knowledge in a deal worth $1.5 million in cash and equity.
15 November 2023
- Financial inclusion is the cornerstone of meaningful and sustainable small business growth in South Africa. For the country’s SMEs to successfully expand, create employment opportunities, and further SA’s economic development, tailored, digitally-…
15 November 2023
- Creating engaging and dynamic presentations is a key aspect of effective communication, and one way to elevate your Google Slides presentations is by incorporating videos. Whether you want to enhance your message with a visual demonstration, share…
15 November 2023
- Although Android effectively displays downloaded files upon completion, locating them however can be challenging sometimes. Also, while you may want to retain certain downloads for an extended period, you may want to delete unnecessary ones once…
15 November 2023
- MTN Nigeria, a subsidiary of South Africa's MTN Group, and 9mobile (formerly Etisalat Nigeria) are reportedly in advanced discussions for a spectrum trade deal to bolster 9mobile, the country’s 4th largest telco, according to local media reports.…
