09 October 2023
- With the inclusion of venture debt, venture inflows to Africa totalled $6.5 billion across 853 deals - but Somalia did not get any of this share.
09 October 2023
- Nigeria’s agritech startup ThriveAgric has launched a new project to empower 125,000 smallholder farmers with financial inclusion access. Know as AYuTe (Agriculture, Youth and Technology, the project will be rolled out in partnership with global…
09 October 2023
- The founders of crypto startup Bridge Network have split up after a falling out. The startup has also reportedly paid back investors who demanded refunds following news of the fallout.
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09 October 2023
- In an ever-evolving business landscape, the demands of modern professionals on the move have shifted dramatically. Gone are the days when business travelers relied solely on heavy laptops and printed documents. In today’s world, technology plays a…
08 October 2023
- The rise of agtech solutions in Africa has opened significant avenues to transform food systems and tackle long-standing obstacles to enhance smallholder productivity.
08 October 2023
- Samsung took the stage at the SDC23 (Samsung Developer Conference 2023) to announce the One UI 6 – the next installment of its custom user inteface. One UI 6 will prioritize on usability and intelligent photo and video editing. The new software…
08 October 2023
- Google just made history by offering seven years of software and hardware support for the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro, which is a first for any Android phone manufacturer. The support isn’t just security patches, but also actual OS upgrades and repairs for…
08 October 2023
- Toyota has reached an agreement with LG Energy Solution to supply lithium-ion battery modules for future EVs built in the United States. The Inflation Reduction Act, which proposes incentives to encourage domestic manufacturing of EVs, batteries,…
07 October 2023
- To apply in person To submit the application, the applicant must go in person to an ERC office. An Application Form for a Petroleum Road Transportation Business Licence (FORM 1) will be sent to the applicant to complete. Complete the necessary…
07 October 2023
- Making a WhatsApp Channel: ‘WhatsApp Channels,’ a new feature that enables users to follow and receive information from people and organizations inside the app, has been introduced by Meta, the parent company of Facebook. In essence, this is a new…
07 October 2023
- At One Ventures, a venture capital firm founded by Tom Chi, with investments in Okra Solar and Roam Electric, has raised $375 million to support groundbreaking solutions with lasting impact, globally. The $375M fundraise highlights the enduring…
07 October 2023
- MEST Africa has announced the extension of applications for the MEST Africa Challenge to ensure broader participation from across the continent. The early-stage technology startups operational in Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, Kenya, and South Africa are…
07 October 2023
- Dash, a Ghanaian fintech startup has officially shut down its operations after raising $86 million cumulatively after being in operation for five years. Most recently, the cross-border payments startup with a dream to connect mobile money wallets…
07 October 2023
- Safaricom announced to a network maintenance. As it routinely happens, this will have an effect on services Customers should take note that on 8th October 2023, from 11:00 PM to 4:00 AM Monday 9th October 2023, some services will be available…
07 October 2023
- OPPO’s recently unveiled smartphone, the Reno 10 5G, has finally received the September 2023 Android Security patch. This phone was unveiled in Kenya last month and is available in stores for Ksh 56,000. The latest...
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07 October 2023
- According to the latest global Kaspersky spam and phishing report, pages impersonating delivery services in 2022 had the highest percentage of clicks on phishing links (27.38%). Online stores (15.56%) placed second, while payment systems and...
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07 October 2023
- What was once a relaxing activity in the world of gaming has evolved into a growing industry that offers individuals the chance to turn their passion into money. Here are five fascinating methods to earn money playing video games if you’re a serious…
07 October 2023
- Everyday people, businesses, and entire economies are impacted by inflation. Although it could appear to be an abstract idea, its effects on your day-to-day activities are extremely tangible. In this post, we’ll examine what inflation is and how it…
07 October 2023
- Gun ownership is a privilege afforded to a chosen few in Kenya. Only a small number of applications for self-protection are authorized because police personnel are required to protect people. The applicant’s status-related danger cases are among…
07 October 2023
- We are well into October a month that may yet be historic. It is the month Kenyans expect to have a chance to buy a Kenyan made cheap smartphone. Initially, the Cabinet Secretary of ICT had promised September in a media interview. Last month in the…
07 October 2023
- Securing Your Social Media Accounts Now that you know how scammers operate and how to spot fake accounts, it’s essential to take proactive measures to secure your social media presence. Here are six tips to help protect yourself and your business: 1…
07 October 2023
- In our ever-changing technological world, the Coding and Robotics curriculum plays a vital role in exposing our learners to new technologies within the schooling environment and building a foundation of knowledge. Released by the Department of Basic…
07 October 2023
- With the staggering global rise of social media scams, business executives increasingly become targets for cybercriminals aiming to exploit their personal and professional lives. WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram serve as prime platforms for…
06 October 2023
- Financial services firm MOGO, has reaffirmed its commitment to responsible lending by implementing a range of customer-centric measures aimed at ensuring transparency, protecting customers from over indebtedness, and empowering customers to make…
06 October 2023
- Corporations across the globe have embraced Customer Service Week, a dedicated time each year to celebrate and reinforce their commitment...
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06 October 2023
- India is now like a magnet, enticing major electronics manufacturers with new incentives for electronics production.If India's incentive scheme is anything, it is brilliant and attractive – enough to entice tech giants like Google and HP to start…
06 October 2023
- Cybersecurity and service assurance company, TigerLogic Africa, on Thursday launched its East African office in Nairobi. The office will serve clients from across the region as it aims to tap into the East African market. The company was initially…
06 October 2023
- With every new iOS update, Apple brings exciting features and enhancements for its users. And like other updates, iOS 17 is no exception, and one of its standout features is the ability to use sequential commands with Siri. This feature allows users…
06 October 2023
- LG Electronics is set to roll out the latest kitchen, laundry and living solutions appliances that respond to the growing need to reduce power consumption, running costs and environmental impact. The new appliances which include washers, dryers,…
06 October 2023
- Strathmore University and the Zanzibar eGovernment Agency (eGAZ) have announced an important partnership aimed at advancing technology in Zanzibar. The collaboration seeks to harness the power of technology, research, and innovation for the benefit…
06 October 2023
- Mauritius Telecom and MultiChoice Announce Partnership to Introduce DStv Stream to Mauritius On 6th October 2023, Mauritius Telecom, the leading telecom provider in Mauritius, and MultiChoice, Africa’s prominent entertainment platform, announced a…
06 October 2023
- Vodacom Business has partnered with Cisco Meraki to launch SD-WAN Express, a software-defined wide area network solution aimed at small to medium enterprises (SMEs). Empowering SMEs with Affordable and Efficient Networking Solutions This…
06 October 2023
- SwahiliPot Hub, a prominent innovation and technology centre in Mombasa has taken a significant step towards empowering the youth of the region. During the fourth edition of Pwani Innovation Week 2023, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed…
06 October 2023
- Microsoft, in collaboration with Terragon, aims to empower African businesses with valuable customer insights through a three-year partnership. Terragon plans to utilize Microsoft’s cloud technologies to bolster its marketing technology (MarTech)…
06 October 2023
- The Kenya Red Cross has taken a giant leap forward in fostering innovation and empowerment with the official launch of the I.O.Me001 Innovation Center in Mombasa. This groundbreaking initiative, a part of the International Federation of Red Cross…
06 October 2023
- In the midst of an electrifying surge in demand for electric vehicles (EVs) across the globe, Bolt.Earth, an Indian-based EV infrastructure and software company, is making headlines with its recent $20 million funding round.Founded in 2017, the…
06 October 2023
- Absa and Women in Tech (WiT) proudly hosted the second edition of the Women in Tech Africa Awards on October 5, 2023, at Cape Town’s elegant Mount Nelson Hotel. This prestigious event celebrated outstanding individuals from across the African…
06 October 2023
- The Zero 30 5G and the Galaxy A54 are some of the best smartphones from Infinix and Samsung respectively. Both phones were launched this year and here’s how they compare. Infinix Made the Zero 30 5G Too Good UNBOXING The Zero 30 has a TPU case, a…
06 October 2023
- The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has been a cornerstone of Kenya’s social security landscape since its establishment in 1965 through an Act of Parliament, known as Cap 258 of the Laws of Kenya. Originally operating as a department under the…
06 October 2023
- Dash, the Ghanaian fintech has shut down. The startup raised $86.1 million in five years and attracted big-name investors. It raised $32.8 million in a seed round—the second largest seed round for an African startup—in 2021.
06 October 2023
- The three co-founders of web3 startup Bridge Network have split after a fight for control of the company. They raised over $3.8 million from several investors, including FTX. After the split, some investors asked for refunds.
06 October 2023
- Tax filing is an essential part of running a business, and it’s crucial to decide whether to do it yourself or hire a professional. The big question is – should you roll up your sleeves and tackle it solo or enlist the expertise of a seasoned tax…
06 October 2023
- As businesses seek to modernize and adapt to evolving needs, cloud infrastructure has become the preferred choice, promising scalability, efficiency, and agility in the digital era.According to the IDC, spending on cloud infrastructure products for…
06 October 2023
- TigerLogic Africa, a cybersecurity and service assurance company, yesterday launched its Kenyan office in Nairobi to tap into the East...
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06 October 2023
- Daniel Motaung, the South African who was working for Meta/ Facebook as content moderator in Kenya has been honored in the 2023 Mozilla Rise 25 Awards for his whistleblower role and as part of the people shaping the future of the internet to be more…
06 October 2023
- Despite only just announcing a $50 million funding round that elevated its valuation from $600 million to a near-unicorn valuation of $980 million in its latest funding round, e-commerce-focused packaging company Bizongo has laid off a portion of…
06 October 2023
- How Lesly Marange, founder of Zimbabwe-based Glytime Foods, started and grew a food company amid numerous economic and operational challenges.
06 October 2023
- Mindware expands offerings with NVIDIA's AI and digital twin solutions, driving technological advancement in MEA.
06 October 2023
- Funding Overview: Q3 Witnesses the Year’s Most Modest Funding In September 2023, 22 African tech startups secured $116.7 million in funding over 22 fully disclosed rounds. This starkly contrasts the $243.7 million amassed in August 2023, marking a…
06 October 2023
- Ahead of the Africa Bitcoin Conference (ABC), a preliminary gathering tailored for developers and Bitcoin community members was conducted in Lagos, Nigeria, on September 29, 2023. This occasion brought together developers, reporters, program…
