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25 August 2023 - Can you guess where India is on the map at the moment? The moon. From leading major tech companies, including Google, Microsoft, Adobe, and IBM, to making giant strides in space technology, the Asian country of over 1.4 billion people has got the…

25 August 2023 - Samsung Mobile has officially closed pre-orders for the Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 in Kenya. This means that customers can now purchase the devices from recommended retailers across the country starting today.  Samsung claims the pre-orders…

25 August 2023 - “I've had to take classes with my laptop in the kitchen [while cooking], and most times because [I am worried about gas explosions, I have to skip classes,” said a respondent who was taking online tech skill training.

25 August 2023 - The foldables market is maturing and industry leader Samsung is feeling the gap close in quickly with rivals catching up with their more affordable foldable smartphones. The South Korean giant is now facing competition from OPPO, Huawei, Vivo, Xiaomi…

25 August 2023 - Vivo Smartphone, a global leading technology company with 20% of the smartphone market share in China (ranked first), has recently introduced its stunning new model, vivo Y36, onto the South African market – and it’s a cracker. The new phone is set…

25 August 2023 - The achievements of some of the African technology, telecommunications, and media industry’s most illustrious pioneers and tech entrepreneurs, will once again be fêted at the prestigious Africa Tech Festival Awards – taking place at the Bay Hotel in…

25 August 2023 - Google has introduced the “Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First” program, which aims to assist African startups seeking to address local challenges through artificial intelligence. This initiative acknowledges the significant impact of AI on a…

25 August 2023 - Approximately 160 million individuals who were originally born in Africa have chosen to reside outside the continent. Education and employment have acted as pivotal factors in their departure. Nonetheless, a shared aspect among them is the necessity…

25 August 2023 - As reported by Bloomberg on Thursday, Mastercard, the global payment giant, will conclude its crypto card collaboration with the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, by next month. The four-year partnership, which provided services to…

25 August 2023 - MoMo Payment Service Bank (PSB) has teamed up with Saana Capital, a cross-border company holding a license from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to facilitate bill payment services and frictionless inbound and outbound transfers across Africa.…

25 August 2023 - In this conversation, we delved into the promising world of African digital content with Johannes Lutainulwa from Smart Foundry on their Rifaly for Business offering that was recently launched. Rifaly is revolutionizing how content creators and media…

25 August 2023 - Making significant strides towards enhancing financial inclusion and diversifying services, Nigerian fintech firm Moniepoint (formerly TeamApt) is stepping into consumer banking, aiming to rival OPay and PalmPay. Established in 2019, Moniepoint has…

25 August 2023 - TCL, the global TV brand has clinched the illustrious Gold Stevie Award for Large Electronics Company of the Year at the 20th International Business Awards. In addition, Ms. Sunny Yang, General Manager of TCL MEA, was honoured with a Silver Stevie…

25 August 2023 - On Thursday, August 18, 2023, Bitcoin hit a new low as it fell over 8% to rest at $26,172, its biggest one-day drop since FTX collapsed in November 2022. In spite of this, Bitcoiners still believe that real Bitcoin has largely been unaffected.

25 August 2023 - Fawry's head of investor relations, Hassan Abdelgelil told TechCabal, “The management hasn't taken the decision as well as the board. We are thinking of it. We will conclude by the end of the year or early next year."

25 August 2023 - We expect Infinix to unveil the Infinix ZERO 30 5G globally by the end of August. Infinix should be making the device available in Kenya at the start of September. The phone is expected to succeed the Infinix ZERO 20 which was released in October…

25 August 2023 - Leading tech and financial gateway service provider PAYM8, announced the expansion of its e-commerce offering. This comes in response to the South African e-commerce market’s projected growth of 11.89% in the next five years, reaching a market volume…

25 August 2023 - Infinix Zero 30 5G will be launching early next month in the country with a global launch happening later next week. It will be the most exciting flagship phone by the company thanks to the improved features – an upgrade over the Zero Ultra from last…

25 August 2023 - The growth of Artificial Intelligence use by mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) will play a crucial role in the growth of the... Source

25 August 2023 - Safeguarding sensitive data and maintaining robust cybersecurity practices has become paramount for businesses of all sizes, with the global costs of cybercrime expected to reach US$13 trillion within the next five years. To assist companies in…

25 August 2023 - Technology is increasingly being touted as a solution to help South Africa’s schools and tertiary institutions improve the quality of education. For most educational leaders, though, the challenge is to create efficient, engaging, and secure learning…

25 August 2023 - Adding a GIF to your Gmail messages can be a fun and expressive way to communicate. Instead of relying solely on text, you can incorporate animated images to convey your emotions, reactions, or messages in a more engaging manner. Whether you're…

25 August 2023 - In the ever-changing realm of digital innovation, Africa’s prominent Data and Marketing Technology company, Terragon, has taken center stage in reshaping the advertising landscape. With a visionary approach that preempted the transformation of…

25 August 2023 - Infinix is set to launch the Zero 30 5G- its latest flagship smartphone in the Zero series to succeed the Zero Ultra from last year. The company has gone all in regarding the features the Zero 30 5G will come bearing. The feature I’m most excited…

25 August 2023 - TikTok has agreed to open an office in Kenya and remove offensive posts for users in the country following a... Source

25 August 2023 - Unmarried, no kids, and a bank balance that’s a little low? Your chances of successfully getting a visa to travel just got slimmer. Not everyone’s equal when it comes to visa applications. Factors such as your marital status, whether or not you have…

25 August 2023 - As digital transformation sweeps through the business landscape, the spectre of cyber threats looms ever large, especially for companies in Latin America, an underserved market facing rising cybersecurity risks. Notably, the Inter-American…

25 August 2023 - Bank branch codes play a crucial role in facilitating various financial transactions, including electronic fund transfers, salary payments, and bill payments. Check your Standard Bank SA branch code here:

25 August 2023 - Africa’s leading ICT conference, the Southern Africa Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference (SATNAC) is back again and this year, on the theme: The Augmented Era: Navigating Artificial Intelligence in a Connected Society. Taking place…

25 August 2023 - Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has partnered with Boya, a leading technology provider, to launch a virtual expense card which will help businesses to manage their payments and expenses with one solution at zero fees. As part of DTB’s digital transformation…

25 August 2023 - MultiChoice plans R1.375B dividend for Phuthuma Nathi shareholders, aiming to provide relief in challenging times.

25 August 2023 - SRMG Ventures invests $5 million in Anghami, boosting the Arab music streaming platform's expansion in MEA.

25 August 2023 - IBM is expanding its collaboration with Microsoft to help joint clients accelerate the deployment of generative AI – and deliver a new offering that will provide clients with the expertise and technology they need to innovate their business processes…

25 August 2023 - Infinix is set to launch yet another smartphone in the Kenyan market, The phone, the Infinix Zero 30 5G, is the successor to the Infinix Zero 20 from last year. We didn’t hear much about... The post The Infinix Zero 30 5G With 12 GB of RAM to Launch…

25 August 2023 - On the back of successfully serving African migrants in Canada and the UK, LemFi has raised $33 million in Series A funding to simplify remittance payments for immigrants globally. The round was led by Left Lane Capital. Other investors included Y-…

25 August 2023 - Flutterwave, Africa’s payment startup, will continue with its initial public offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq as part of its effort... Source

25 August 2023 - Rather than source for dollars in the market, these companies can issue dollar-denominated bonds and get dollars to run their operations. The NGX believes this move could improve FX liquidity.

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25 August 2023 - For African startups that raised funds in foreign currencies, rising inflation and currency devaluation have affected how they report revenue to investors. Can raising funds in local currencies help reduce the effect? 

25 August 2023 - As leaders from BRICS nations conclude their annual summit the issue of collaborative technological use has become increasingly important. In a world reliant on digital innovation, these nations have a unique opportunity to harness the transformative…

25 August 2023 - According to experts who spoke to TechCabal, the de-dollarisation proposal by BRICS leaders presents both opportunities and challenges for startups.

25 August 2023 - The ability of artificial intelligence (AI) to process vast amounts of data with unprecedented speed and accuracy is transforming the... Source

25 August 2023 - South African consulting firm PPT Group integrates Microsoft Copilot AI tool for enhanced business strategies.

25 August 2023 - Telefónica, Orange, Vodafone, and Deutsche Telekom team up for TrustPid, a privacy-centric mobile number-based advertising system.

25 August 2023 - MAZIV appoints Junaid Munshi as Chief Commercial Officer to drive growth and strategic expansion in South Africa's telecom market.

25 August 2023 - Global leader Backbase teams up with Valleysoft to reshape Middle East and Africa's digital banking, delivering unparalleled customer experiences.

25 August 2023 - I&M Group PLC increased its operating income by 23% to KES 19.1 billion in the first half of 2023, up from KES 15.6 billion in the same period in 2022. The operating income was boosted... The post I&M Group Records 23% Jump in Operating…

25 August 2023 - TikTok will open an office in Kenya, and hire more Kenyan content moderators. Yesterday, TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew and President William Ruto met to discuss the platform's future in the country. More in #TCDaily.

24 August 2023 - Amid a shifting crypto landscape, Binance, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange, finds itself entangled in a slew of legal challenges and regulatory investigations. Notably, Binance currently faces allegations from the U.S. SEC and a probe…

24 August 2023 - In today's digital world, making websites and apps look and work great is super important. Front-end developers are the ones who make this happen. If you want to become a skilled front-end developer and build cool things online, taking special…