03 October 2023
- The world of outbound sales and lead generation has been transformed by the evolution of auto-dialing technologies. Power dialing, in particular, has emerged as an invaluable tool for modern contact centers looking to enhance agent productivity and…
02 October 2023
- In Rwanda, emerging opportunities span from real estate and green ventures to luxury markets, Kigali's startup ecosystem, and lakeside investments.
02 October 2023
- In computing, the cache memory is very vital, as user data is stored so the computer has a memory of that information making it readily available for the user without having to enter it again. Cache makes user search smooth, and provides other data…
02 October 2023
- It was a little less than two months ago when Mexican neobank acquired Delt.ai for $20 million, a Y-Combinator fintech company deeply rooted in the Mexican market, specializing in providing financial services to both consumers and SMEs – sending…
02 October 2023
- When you're on the internet, you often find websites you want to save for later, just like you might bookmark a page in a book. Google Chrome, a common web browser, lets you do this with websites too. This guide will show you how to add and remove
02 October 2023
- The streaming wars are about to make video streaming pricey as Disney Plus officially joins in on the password-sharing crackdown.Starting October 1, Disney Plus subscribers in Canada are no longer allowed to share their accounts with individuals…
02 October 2023
- Some models of HP laptops often come equipped with touch screens allowing for a more interactive user experience, making your system sleek and versatile.But, there are instances where you may want to turn off the touch screen temporarily or…
02 October 2023
- Do you have an Infinix phone – new or old? Then, this is an exciting week for you as their customer. The company has launched incredible devices this year, from its flagship Zero 30 series to the affordable Smart 7 Plus. Even if you have an older…
02 October 2023
- Over the past few days, there has been talk about iPhone resellers in Kenya selling refurbished devices not revealing this to their customers. I am not really against refurbished devices and I do recommend them...
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02 October 2023
- October is the global cybersecurity awareness month dubbed as October Cybersecurity Awareness Month (OCSAM). The Kenyan ICT regulator, the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has set out a plan to mark this month with cyber education. As a…
02 October 2023
- Huawei Kenya has announced a strategic partnership with the Esports Federation of Kenya, providing the Kenyan National esports team with cutting-edge 5G technology. This collaboration comes just in time for the Global Esports Games African...
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02 October 2023
- Innovative wash app that builds customer loyalty by automatically detecting a vehicle’s number plate using number plate recognition algorithms and triggering messages to people who have signed up for a loyalty programme, offering them awards for…
02 October 2023
- Enza Capital, an Africa-focused venture capital firm supporting startups across the continent, has closed two new funds totalling $58 million. The capital targets companies bridging offline and online experiences while digitising key African…
02 October 2023
- South African mobility startup Loop has collaborated with Visa to introduce instant Tap-to-Phone payments for minibus taxi commuters and operators. The service is now live on Loop’s digitally-enabled taxis on the Mitchells Plain to Bellville route…
02 October 2023
- Africa is experiencing a digital payment revolution, with projections indicating that digital payments in the region to reach a staggering $146 billion in 2023, along with a potential $500 billion in mobile money transactions. Yet, this growth is…
02 October 2023
- Jumia and Starlink have announced a new deal. The partnership between the African e-commerce platform and the broadband provider will see the sale of Starlink’s satellite terminals and related equipment in select African countries. The sale of the…
02 October 2023
- Leading African payments company Interswitch has unveiled support for Google Pay on its payment gateway in Nigeria. This collaboration brings together Interswitch’s extensive merchant network and the user-friendly efficiency of Google Pay’s digital…
02 October 2023
- The launch of Sanlam Fintech – a business cluster within the Sanlam Group – signals a strategic move to expand the Group’s existing fintech offering and ensure that all aspects of the US$8-billion (R143-billion) listed company’s services are…
02 October 2023
- The Ministry of ICT (MICT) has recently, together with UNESCO and the Internet Scientific Society, held consultative meetings to assess how best to develop policies and create practical initiatives enabling Namibia to improve its Internet ecosystem…
02 October 2023
- All South African companies and entities were required to submit beneficial ownership information to the CIPC (Companies and Intellectual Property Commission) before 1 October 2023. If you didn’t meet the deadline, you have a grace period until your…
02 October 2023
- Six months after Network International announced a R500 million investment in its locally hosted, integrated payment platform, the company confirms it has already achieved significant milestones. These include the successful deployment of its…
02 October 2023
- Global logistics company Maersk has opened an advanced warehousing and distribution (W&D) facility in Douala, Cameroon. The technology-driven facility provides efficient cargo handling in one of Central Africa’s most vital ports. Douala serves…
02 October 2023
- The merger combines iKOMG’s tailored media solutions with STN’s advanced satellite teleport capabilities for expanded services.
02 October 2023
- Femconnect is a South Africa-based femtech startup seeking to enhance women’s access to reproductive health products and services through its digital platform. Founder Anosele Kotu launched Femconnect in 2020 to tackle gaps in reproductive care she…
02 October 2023
- Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a compatibility layer for running a Linux kernel directly on a Windows machine. It enables you to install and run various Linux distributions, such as Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, and more, within a Windows…
02 October 2023
- eZaga Holdings (eZaga), selected as one of four fintech providers appointed by the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) to disburse monthly allowances to South African university students who qualify for funding support, has successfully…
02 October 2023
- Although blockchain and cryptocurrencies have been a hot topic for some years now, many people around the globe still have either a very superficial understanding of this subject or none at all – something that...
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02 October 2023
- IremboGov platform implements changes to limit visibility of application details for non-logged-in users, prioritizing data protection.
02 October 2023
- MTN Rwanda commemorates the graduation of the third cohort of the Global Graduate Program, 'Fit for Purpose'.
02 October 2023
- Having recently become the 4th largest bank in Brazil, neobank, Nubank has secured a significant boost to expand its Colombian operations.To actualize its plans, the bank has secured an additional $100 million+ loan from the International Finance…
02 October 2023
- Nigerian fintech startup Risevest recently acquired digital trading platform Chaka, continuing the trend of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Africa’s fintech space. The deal was confirmed this week by both companies’ founders after months of…
02 October 2023
- Emails are vital in our personal and professional lives, often storing valuable information. Over time, our email inboxes can become repositories of valuable information, important correspondence, and essential documents. However, there may come a…
02 October 2023
- As Zimbabwe sets its sights on achieving a $12 billion mining industry by year-end, Pfungwa Kunaka, Permanent Secretary for Mines...
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02 October 2023
- Renowned startup accelerator Techstars Toronto has chosen 10 African companies among 24 total for its highly competitive 2023 summer program. The inclusion of these African innovators highlights Techstars’ ongoing commitment to developing…
02 October 2023
- Email compromise still accounts for around 90 per cent of breaches that occur within businesses on a daily basis, something...
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02 October 2023
- According to the Communications Act 2013, setting up and running TV or radio stations is regulated by the Uganda Communications Act 2013.
02 October 2023
- Something big happened in digital healthcare promotion – Kenya secured exclusive approval from Google to run pharmaceutical advertisements across the tech giant’s far-reaching platforms. This makes Kenya the only country in Africa given the go-ahead…
02 October 2023
- The inaugural Pwani Innovation Week 2023 has kicked off today at Swahilipot Hub, Mombasa County, marking the beginning of a five-day celebration of innovation, technology and entrepreneurship. The event, organized by the Swahilipot Hub Foundation,…
02 October 2023
- Being a tech founder can mean "living the life". But it can also mean "living in the trenches until you can hit it big—or not.
02 October 2023
- Such is the steep price of Apple products that a flourishing second-hand and refurbished products market is blooming. For instance, iPhones account for around 82% of the second-hand device market. This is according to research firm -International…
02 October 2023
- Telkom collaborates with youth-owned SME Delivery Ka Speed to extend services in Gauteng, Limpopo, and North West.
02 October 2023
- Building cyber resilient infrastructures will be the first step towards guarding all public sector departments from the ever-evolving cyber crime culture becoming more prevalent, incurring billions of rands worth of losses for the public sector.…
02 October 2023
- FNB has introduced a suite of structured investment solutions, traditionally reserved for institutions, to individual clients. This offers a balanced, risk-managed portfolio. Sizwe Nxedlana, CEO of FNB Private Segment, highlights the goal-based…
02 October 2023
- Amidst the UNGA Climate Week, Beyond Capital Ventures has revealed a fresh investment in Ampersand E-Mobility, an African company specializing in electric motorcycles and transport energy solutions. Ampersand has notably progressed in providing East…
02 October 2023
- The Bank of Mauritius has reported significant progress in its plans to unveil a central bank digital currency, with a pilot project set to commence in the coming months. Harvesh Seegolam, the Governor of the Central Bank of Mauritius, highlighted…
02 October 2023
- Last month, the government of Kenya announced plans to install fast-charging electrical stations at 25-kilometre intervals. The electric vehicles (EVs) charging stations will be located on all major highways in the country. The ambitious plan is a…
02 October 2023
- X, led by Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Linda Yaccarino, has revealed that the company disbursed nearly $20 million to content creators. The announcement was made on the formerly known as Twitter platform, where Ms Yaccarino shared insights into…
02 October 2023
- South African financial technology innovator Ukheshe has announced a notable update within its Scan to Pay application. This advance stirs the financial world by incorporating cryptocurrency payments into its offerings. Previously known as…
02 October 2023
- Till Sudworth of NPAW discusses new products, data-driven decisions, and AI's pivotal role in video.
02 October 2023
- Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd , a provider of cybersecurity solutions globally, has partnered with Africa based Non-Governmental Organization , Cybersafe Foundation to combat cybersecurity skills shortage. The collaboration with Check…
