22 July 2023
- OpenAI has announced it will be releasing ChatGPT for Android. The app will be rolling out next week and is available for pre-order on Google Play Store. This comes after the official iOS application was released back in May with the company saying the…
22 July 2023
- Kenya can exchange financial account information with 106 other countries via the OECD Common Transmission System. The institutions must provide details like names, addresses, jurisdictions, residences, & tax identification numbers for account…
22 July 2023
- Kasha, a Rwandan last-mile delivery and digital retail platform for women’s health needs, raised $21 million in a Series B funding round. Knife Capital, a South African venture capital firm, took the lead in the funding round. Finnfund, Development…
22 July 2023
- Applications are now being accepted for the second batch of the FAST accelerator, which was developed by Microsoft in collaboration with Flapmax to enhance and expand Africa’s digital economy. FAST Accelerator 2023 promises to provide company founders…
22 July 2023
- MyCover.ai, a Nigerian insurtech startup, has completed a US$1.25 million pre-seed funding round. Ventures Platform led the funding round, which also included Founders Factory Africa and Techstars. MyCover.ai, which was founded in 2021, is devoted to…
22 July 2023
- Startupbootcamp AfriTech, an accelerator program, is now accepting applications for its fourth edition of the Africa Startup Initiative Program. The first pan-African startup accelerator with multiple corporate supporters, Startupbootcamp AfriTech was…
22 July 2023
- Using the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in the cloud, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is launching its first Global Fintech Accelerator to help fintech innovators create and launch innovative financial services products. 150…
22 July 2023
- Flash, an Egyptian cashless payment app, has secured US$6 million in a seed round in order to accelerate the development of its product. Addition led the funding round, which included Flourish Ventures and additional strategic angel investors. Flash is…
22 July 2023
- Applications for the latest MINT Incubator, a program that helps startups in developing and becoming investment-ready, have been launched by EGBank and Alex Angels. Since its launch in 2018, there have been ten editions of the three-month equity-free…
22 July 2023
- Exits MENA, an Egyptian fintech investment banking platform, has raised $1.25 million in a seed round led by Silicon Valley venture company Practical VC. The funding round was led by general partners Dave McClure and Aman Verjee, Practical VC…
22 July 2023
- German maritime start-up subdron GmbH has raised a €1.3 million pre-seed funding round which was co-led by xista science ventures and Faber, from its Ocean/Climate Tech fund, with participation from Saber GmbH. Funds will enable subdron to get cracking…
22 July 2023
- Amsterdam-based GET Protocol, an NFT ticketing solution that bridges mainstream audiences into web3 at a large scale, announced that it has secured $4.5M in a seed round of funding. The round was led by Flow Ventures, a Dutch-based early-stage venture…
22 July 2023
- Safaricom PLC (Kenya’s largest telecommunications company) has officially announced its plans to launch satellite internet in Kenya. Vodafone Group PLC, Safaricom’s parent company has signed a contract with AST SpaceMobile (Starlink’s rival) to partner…
22 July 2023
- Huawei has upgraded the internet on its DigiTruck to 5G as it seeks to increase the internet speeds and numbers of youth who can benefit from training on digital skills, aiming to reach at least...
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22 July 2023
- LG Electronics has unveiled its revolutionary Smart Cam (model VC23GA), offering users unrivaled convenience and an enhanced user interaction experience. This innovative device seamlessly integrates with LG’s webOS-powered smart TVs*, providing a host…
22 July 2023
- Uber is officially expanding its Audio Recording feature to the Kenyan market. In a statement, Uber claims the new feature will assist to improve on both driver and rider safety. Uber much like any other transportation company has had its fair share of…
22 July 2023
- Xiaomi Kenya has finally crowned the winners of the #LiveVividKe dance challenge. The campaign witnessed an outpouring of dance routines on TikTok, showcasing the diverse talent and spirit of Kenyan youth. Participants were invited to...
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22 July 2023
- Apple is reportedly developing artificial intelligence tools to compete with OpenAI, Google, and other tech giants. The company has created an internal chatbot called “Apple GPT” and plans to make a significant AI-related announcement next year without…
22 July 2023
- As the landscape of digital payments rapidly transforms, the ascension of mobile wallets, touch-free transactions, and blockchain-based initiatives is evident. Attendees will get an in-depth view of the emerging trends in digital payment and their…
22 July 2023
- Investors are showing great interest in technology-enabled businesses in South Africa, viewing them as opportunities for growth and innovation. Nchaupe Khaole, Chief Investment Officer of the Mineworkers Investment Company (MIC), highlighted that…
22 July 2023
- Nestled within the bustling city center of Braamfontein, ALX Tech Hub aims to equip South African youths with the digital skills necessary for employment opportunities. ALX South Africa’s General Manager, Divesh Sooka, says that collaboration is…
22 July 2023
- Egypt’s tech ecosystem is making significant strides in achieving financial inclusion, primarily driven by the rising popularity of digital wallets and cards. Despite this progress, cash continues to dominate the payment landscape in the country. To…
22 July 2023
- In a restructuring move, web3 startup Bundle Africa has shut down its exchange services after three years of operation. The company will shift its focus entirely to its peer-to-peer service Cashlink.
22 July 2023
- Amid increasing student enrolment and a significant shortage of accommodation, private developers across Africa are adopting various investment models to construct student housing.
21 July 2023
- Have you ever experienced a situation where you had a disagreement with your booked driver or rider? Perhaps it escalated into a full-on confrontation or harassment, but you couldn't corroborate your story to bystanders or authorities.
Oh, how much you…
21 July 2023
- LinkedIn! This platform is like the holy grail of networking, with millions of professionals connecting, collaborating, and reaching new heights in their careers.
But hold up, LinkedIn is more than just a digital resume or an online address book. It's…
21 July 2023
- Despite its impressive numbers in the beginning, user engagement on Threads has dropped. According to Similarweb, Threads’ daily active users fell from 49 million after its launch to 23.6 million users last Friday.
21 July 2023
- SASSA generally recycles the trend of disbursing payments. But you may need to see when to expect the SRD grant to be available for withdrawal from the designated payment channels in August.
21 July 2023
- According to various sources, Trevor Noah, the South African comedian, actor, television host, and radio DJ has a networth of $100m. Trevor earns an estimated $15m-$20m annually coming from his pay as the host of the daily show (estimated at $8m) as…
21 July 2023
- Five35 Ventures, an early-stage VC firm investing in female-focused startups, announces its strategic investment in Zuri Health, a groundbreaking digital health platform. This investment propels both companies’ commitment to revolutionizing healthcare…
21 July 2023
- The “Summer TechEd Fest,” organized by Inno Space of the Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) and supported by various government and education organizations, has been officially launched. This two-day event, comprising Education Day on 21 July and…
21 July 2023
- Smartwatches are more than just devices that tell time. They can also track your health, fitness, notifications, and even make calls and payments. But with so many options available, how do you choose the best one for your needs? Here are our top 5…
21 July 2023
- Finding the best pair of headphones or earcan seem like a daunting task. From thousands of models to choose from it can become a complex task when making a decision on what to spend your money on. Ranging from wireless earbuds, to headphones narrowing…
21 July 2023
- With every click, search, and social media interaction, we leave behind a trail of digital footprints that can be tracked and monitored. Here, we explore various ways to safeguard your online privacy.
21 July 2023
- If you want to stay focused on tasks or immerse yourself in productivity without interruptions from notifications, there's a feature on Windows 10 for that.
Introduced as "Quiet Hours" and later revamped as "Focus Assist" in Windows 10 version, Focus…
21 July 2023
- TSMC, the world’s largest chip contract manufacturer, reported a decline in revenue in its financial results for the second quarter ended June 2023. Revenue reached NT$480.8 billion ($15.38 billion), a 10% decline compared to the same period last year…
21 July 2023
- It might be upsetting to accidentally delete essential files or papers from your computer. If you use a Windows laptop, there's a strong possibility that your deleted data won't be lost forever.
The "Recycle Bin" is a safety net in Windows that stores…
21 July 2023
- The challenge with female healthcare – particularly addressing women's menstrual and reproductive health – has long been a subtly neglected subcategory in the African healthcare startup ecosystem, despite the increasing emphasis on the need for more…
21 July 2023
- According to a statement published on its website on Friday, the company said the decision was made by its shareholders in a bid to “restructure the business”. Instead, Bundle will now be focusing on Cashlink, its peer-to-peer platform.
21 July 2023
- The race towards ultra-broadband technology in Senegal has gained momentum, especially with the advent of 5G, as the country seeks to cater to the escalating demand for broadband connectivity and evolving digital consumption patterns triggered by the…
21 July 2023
- Nigerian entrepreneur Femi Olayebi is striving to position Africa as a major source of quality leather goods.
21 July 2023
- Amid an alarming rise in ransomware attempts and cloud data security breaches globally, Obsidian Systems, a supplier of open-source software solutions, advises South African businesses to reassess their data protection strategies for Microsoft Office…
21 July 2023
- The idea of breaking something as entrenched and endemic in South Africa as poverty can be daunting. There’s also a very real chance that someone would read those words and shrug it off – a publicity stunt, perhaps? Pie in the sky? On the other hand,…
21 July 2023
- Nelson Mandela, born on 18 July 1918 in Mveso, Transkei South Africa was first inaugurated as President in 1994. He was actively involved in the anti-apartheid movement in the 20’s and joined the African National Congress in 1942. For 20 years, Mandela…
21 July 2023
- Six months after raising an undisclosed amount of funding from Moroccan VC UM6P Ventures, Kenyan health-tech startup Zuri Health has yet again raised another undisclosed amount. This latest round of funding came from Five35 Ventures, an early-stage…
21 July 2023
- Kenyans wishing to start churches in the country should follow the new criteria provided by Maria Nyariki, the registrar of…
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21 July 2023
- Apple Pay, a mobile payment service by Apple Inc.has officially launched in Morocco with a mission to provide convenient payment options for…
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21 July 2023
- Digital Africa CEO Engages in Productive Discussions with Smart Africa to Foster Innovation and Entrepreneurship Across the Continent.
21 July 2023
- Ambassador J. Peter Pham, an Africell Board member, acknowledged for significant US-Africa relations impact and diplomatic achievements.
21 July 2023
- Google is reportedly developing a new artificial intelligence model named “Genesis” designed to write news articles and create headlines. The...
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