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11 October 2023 - SecurityGen, a leading cybersecurity provider, intensifies efforts to safeguard 5G expansion in the Middle East.

11 October 2023 - Ericsson's Gen-E Program empowers young talents with world-class ICT training and career development opportunities.

11 October 2023 - Per the law, e-taxi apps in Kenya, including Bolt and Uber, should receive an 18% commission from their driver partners. However, both companies introduced “illegal” booking charges.

11 October 2023 - Central Bank of Lesotho's Project Management Office receives top honors in the inaugural PMO Awards.

11 October 2023 - The bustling city of Mombasa recently played host to the prestigious Vijana2Invest Business Clinic, held as a part of the Pwani Innovation Week 2023 at Swahilipot Hub.  The event, aimed at empowering Kenya’s youth with the skills and knowledge…

11 October 2023 - South Africa’s appetite for mobile QR payments has surged, and with that surge, Ukheshe – a leading Fintech enablement partner, has risen to meet the demand. The company introduces Scan to Pay – a user friendly payment method with a user-friendly…

11 October 2023 - Liquid Intelligent, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, has partnered with wingu.africa a provider of carrier-neutral data... Source

11 October 2023 - Ooredoo partners with TallyPrime to offer integrated business management software in its Maktabi plans, aiding SMEs.

11 October 2023 - ICASA invites stakeholders to the 5G Forum Meeting, focusing on 5G's influence on the digital economy.

11 October 2023 - The inaugural Kenya Innovation Week dates are out, and the world is gearing up for a monumental event – the Kenya Innovation Week 2023 – Commonwealth Edition.  This global showcase of innovation alias KIW 2023 – CW ED will bring together all 56…

11 October 2023 - For over half a decade, TechCabal Insights has been a cornerstone of innovation, intelligence, and data-driven insights.

11 October 2023 - MTN emphasizes responsible tech use and advocates for online safety, addressing mental health concerns.

11 October 2023 - Vodacom partners with Cisco Meraki to offer affordable, secure, and flexible SD-WAN solutions for SMEs. Boosts productivity.

11 October 2023 - Vodacom and Eskom lead in virtual wheeling, sharing insights for sustainable energy transition and grid stability.

11 October 2023 - The fast-evolving world of online threats is compelling organizations to broaden their cybersecurity strategies, moving beyond traditional approaches. This period of change can be somewhat bewildering for network security professionals in search of…

11 October 2023 - A Chinese national working for the smartphone manufacturer Vivo is in custody along with 3 other industry executives. The four people were arrested by India’s financial crime agency on allegations of money laundering. It was first reported that four…

11 October 2023 - The stage is set for TechCabal's Moonshot Conference! The Conference kicks off today at 9 AM WAT at the Eko Convention Centre! Today, you can catch workshops, masterclasses, panel sessions, and some merch if you just give us your money. Read more…

11 October 2023 - The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has refused to renew Bolt’s operator’s license renewal. This decisive action comes after multiple formal complaints from drivers and their representatives regarding non-compliance with the…

10 October 2023 - Many companies have made efforts to urge Apple to embrace RCS texting technology and implement it into iMessage over the years. The latest trial comes in the form of a short clip by Samsung RCS (Rich Communication Services) is a cross-platform…

10 October 2023 - Treepz, the African car-sharing and rental marketplace is introducing an insurance program for car rentals in the continent. The program, known as Treepz Care, has been launched in partnership with insurtech startup Octamile.  Treepz says the…

10 October 2023 - Ericsson has launched its Gen-E Graduate Program in the Middle East and Africa region. The program, which was launched on Monday seeks to provide young talents learning and career development opportunities. It will offer a well-structured…

10 October 2023 - As Flutterwave expands its footprint in Kenya, it has hired employees from prominent companies in the last few months, including Chipper Cash, Microsoft, Safaricom, and Wasoko.

10 October 2023 - In 2022, Adeline Pelage and her husband transitioned their small biscuit factory from using wheat flour to locally-sourced sweet potato flour.

10 October 2023 - Voice Access Application is a Google application for Android. It is an accessibility feature available for Android users, which allows users to control their device interaction, function, and behavior, with oral commands.With this application, you…

10 October 2023 - TymeBank, one of the world’s fastest growing digital banks, announced today that it has onboarded eight million customers as at 6 October 2023, which means one in every five eligible* South Africans now has a TymeBank account. Commenting on this…

10 October 2023 - Global PC shipments faced a 7.6% year-over-year decrease in the third quarter of 2023, reaching only 68.2 million units shipped, according to the latest report from the IDC.Despite this year-over-year decline, it's worth noting that the quarter…

10 October 2023 - Safari has always had private browsing, but with iOS 17, Apple’s private browsing is even more enhanced and safe. With iOS 17, you can choose different/separate browsing engines for your default standard browsing and private browsing.Also,…

10 October 2023 - In recent years, virtual energy marketing companies have been gaining significant traction, offering innovative solutions to address the current and future demands of the energy market. One such company making waves in this sector is Colombian-based…

10 October 2023 - Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, has partnered with wingu.africa a pioneer provider of carrier-neutral data center services in Tanzania. The company is also the foremost specialist…

10 October 2023 - Koree from Cameroon is the Ecobank Fintech Challenge competition’s first ever female-led fintech winner having beaten eight other finalists to claim the top prize of US$50,000; Wolf Technology from Democratic Republic of Congo came in second,…

10 October 2023 - EDOMx, a Delaware entity with Kenyan operations with a vision to enhance impact-based and thoughtful consumer credit, announced signing an agreement with Singapore-headquartered B2B SaaS FinTech, finbotsAI, to enable credit risk management using AI…

10 October 2023 - Attending Moonshot by TechCabal? Here are five of the topics from the Moonshot tech event that attendees can look forward to.

10 October 2023 - Writesea, a New York company, acquired 3-month-old Nigerian AI startup CoverAI for a five-figure dollar deal.   One source estimated the deal to be less than $50,000. 

10 October 2023 - It might be a Telegram message from a supposed “Binance employee,” an urgent phone call from a distant relative needing money, or a charming swindler professing their love for a costly price. Scams come in... The post Know Your Scam: A Definitive…

10 October 2023 - Amazon Prime Big Deal Days is here, and if you're an avid online shopper, this is an event you won't want to miss. Designed exclusively for Amazon Prime members, this sales extravaganza provides a prime opportunity to grab fantastic deals ahead of…

10 October 2023 - The first Cybertruck was auctioned off for a staggering $400,000 at the Petersen Auto Museum. Surprisingly, the same location hosted the Cybertruck’s initial public unveiling in 2020. The auction took place at Petersen’s 29th gala event, which was…

10 October 2023 - M-Shwari, Safaricom’s mobile lending platform, witnessed a significant downturn with a 44.1 percent drop in deposits from March 2022 to March 2023. The total deposits plummeted to Sh416.7 billion, marking a sharp decline from the... The post M-…

10 October 2023 - In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, a robust online presence isn’t just recommended for businesses; it is imperative. This is especially salient for Ghanaian enterprises, given the nation’s burgeoning tech-savvy populace and burgeoning digital…

10 October 2023 - SASSA released the grant payment schedule for October 2023, Here's what you need to know about the dates, and some essential advice.

10 October 2023 - South Africa and major emerging African markets are seeing exponential growth in digital payments and its propelling technology is making significant inroads in promoting financial inclusion. The technology backing e-commerce payment gateways is…

10 October 2023 - If you stepped into one of the 70 captivating outlets of JAVA House Africa scattered across 14 vibrant cities in... Source

10 October 2023 - OPay, Meta and DHL may be asked to pay 2% of their gross revenues in 2022 as fines if found guilty of data privacy violations according to Section 48 (5) of the Nigeria Data Protection Act of 2023.

10 October 2023 - Legend has it that once upon a time, during a CIO Africa (then East Africa) event, Dr James Mwangi, CEO... Source

10 October 2023 - In the era of evolving mobility, the pursuit of a competitive onboarding process is undergoing a significant shift. 3 out of 4 millennials are ready to switch banks for a better mobile onboarding experience, and Gen Xers are increasingly leaning…

10 October 2023 - A South African startup called Boardroom is building a social media platform for working lovebirds who are looking for long-term partners.

10 October 2023 - Akim Benamara, Founder & Chief Editor of TechAfrica News in conversation with Sitho Mdlalose, CEO of Vodacom South Africa on virtual wheeling and renewable energy

10 October 2023 - ATC Africa's sustainable efforts lead to substantial emission reductions and increased digital connectivity in Africa.

10 October 2023 - Jacques Barkhuizen, known for transformative leadership in South African companies, takes on key role at Airtel Africa.

10 October 2023 - Xiaomi has had the MIUI Android interface since 2010, however, according to new reports, the tech firm is looking for a change with the next iteration of its custom interface replacing it with an all-new MiOS. MIUI now boasts a global user base of…

10 October 2023 - Closer Connections East Africa Conference: Uniting for Progress and Innovation Nairobi, Kenya — October 11, 2023— Leading experts, innovators, and stakeholders from across East Africa will converge in Nairobi on October 11, 2023, for the highly…