04 May 2023
- Pan-African mobility startup Treepz has pivoted into becoming a car-sharing marketplace that allows car owners to put their vehicles up for rent. According to the startup, this pivot is a more affordable and sustainable option for mobility in Africa.
04 May 2023
- Safaricom has announced the signing of an MOU with the County Government of Elgeyo Marakwet to digitize the county’s operations through the myCounty App. The initiative is part of Safaricom’s wider technology initiative to help...
04 May 2023
- India’s smartphone shipments marked its third consecutive quarter of decline impacted by sluggish demand, a high inventory build-up from 2022, and growing consumer preference for refurbished phones.Research by Counterpoint showed that India's smartphone…
04 May 2023
- Did you know that your iPhone or iPad has a really useful feature called Markup built right into it? Markup is available all throughout the operating system, so you can use it in a variety of different apps. It's great for editing and annotating PDFs,…
04 May 2023
- You might be wondering how to download a video you saw on Twitter that you'd like to save and view later without an internet connection. Fortunately, downloading videos from Twitter is a simple procedure, and in this article, we'll show you exactly how…
04 May 2023
- Tunisia-based e-commerce platform Drest has raised US$336,000 from 216 Capital Ventures to fund its expansion into the African market. Founded in 2020 by Omane and Malek Mzabi, Drest specialises in online sales of lifestyle products, selling ready-to-…
04 May 2023
- e& has reported a 6.6% increase in its revenue with reporting Dh13 billion in consolidated revenue in Q1 2023.
04 May 2023
- GRGBanking has named Datacentrix, the leading hybrid ICT systems integrator as it's new local partner for South Africa.
04 May 2023
- African Export-Import Bank has signed a US$3 Billion Country Programme with the Government of Kenya.
04 May 2023
- Safaricom and KCB Bank Kenya have today launched Fuliza ya Biashara, a service that enables business owners on Lipa Na...
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04 May 2023
- African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) on 2 May 2023 in Nairobi signed a US$3 Billion Country Programme with the Government of...
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04 May 2023
- CIO Africa by dx⁵ has signed an agreement to become a media partner at the upcoming GITEX Africa. GITEX Africa,...
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04 May 2023
- World’s largest chipmaker, TSMC is reportedly in talks with partners to invest up to €10 billion ($11 billion) to build a chip fabrication plant in Saxony, Germany, according to a Bloomberg report citing anonymous sources.The proposed venture which…
04 May 2023
- The Executive Directors of the World Bank have selected Ajay Banga as President of the World Bank for a five-year...
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04 May 2023
- The Innovation for Ecosystem Restoration Africa 2023 programme, run by Village Capital and supported by Moody’s Corporation, aims to support entrepreneurs promoting ecosystem restoration by addressing deforestation, land degradation, water scarcity,…
04 May 2023
- Startup-focused news and research company Disrupt Africa will this month release the first ever publication focusing on gender equality in the African tech startup landscape, in partnership with Africa-focused pre-seed investment programmes Madica as…
04 May 2023
- South Africa has redesigned the Rand. The new look, revealed yesterday, has new tech-enabled features like colour-changing ink to reduce counterfeiting. Introduced into circulation today, they also have inclusive features for visually-impaired users.
04 May 2023
- The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced the issuance and implementation of the Kenya QR Standard 2023 (KE-QR Code Standard 2023), which will guide how Payment Service Providers and...
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04 May 2023
- OPPO has officially launched the Imagine IF Photography Awards 2023, a mobile photography competition that pushes the boundaries of creativity beyond the limits of existing images and expressions. One of...
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03 May 2023
- Global cloud communications platform Infobip has launched a new Conversational Everything Blueprint to enable brands embed conversational experiences for customer…
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03 May 2023
- You may need to transfer airtime from your airtime balance to another MTN user. Or you may be in a situation where you need airtime but can't recharge or buy from anywhere. Read how to transfer or request airtime on MTN in South Africa.
03 May 2023
- Samsung is reportedly banning its employees from using popular generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Google Bard, and Bing on company devices over concerns that staff will leak sensitive data.The move follows instances of “misuse” of the technology,…
03 May 2023
- Google Lens is a cool tool that lets you have your own personal encyclopedia right at your fingertips. Whether you're travelling abroad and need to translate a menu in a hurry or out for a walk and stumble upon a new plant species, Google Lens can help…
03 May 2023
- Startups in India laid off about 9,400 employees in the first quarter of 2023, according to data from recruitment firm Careernet, driven by ongoing funding winter in the region.According to the report, about 70% of all startups laid off 100-300 people…
03 May 2023
- In today's digital world, having tech skills has become more important than ever. With the rapid advancement of technology, employers are constantly seeking individuals who possess the necessary skills to meet the demands of the industry. Learning tech…
03 May 2023
- The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has launched the Kenya Quick Response Code Standard 2023 (KE-QR Code Standard 2023), a new system aimed at promoting mobile payments and electronic transactions in the country.The initiative seeks to enable…
03 May 2023
- Africa’s largest car-sharing platform , Treepz which allows individuals and businesses to rent vehicles on-demand for flexible periods has re-launched its consumer facing…
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03 May 2023
- True Global Ventures (TGV) has rebranded its TGV 4 Plus Follow On Fund to TGV 4 Plus Opportunity Fund with…
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03 May 2023
- AI is the future, but that doesn't mean that people are left out. This edition of #EnteringTech🚀 features five careers in artificial intelligence you can consider.
03 May 2023
- Control Centre is a convenient feature on iPhone that provides easy access to frequently used settings and apps. It can be accessed by swiping down from the top-right corner on an iPhone with Face ID, or by swiping up from the bottom on an iPhone with a…
03 May 2023
- How Nigerian developer Justin Irabor created a popular AI chatbot study partner and personal assistant.
03 May 2023
- African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) signed a US$3 Billion Country Programme with the Government of Kenya to enable the implimentation of the…
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03 May 2023
- Tarabut Gateway, the leading open banking platform in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has raised $32 million in a Series A funding round.Tarabut Gateway is the first and biggest regulated Open Banking platform in the MENA region, acting as an…
03 May 2023
- If you're ever in a situation where there's no Wi-Fi available and you need to connect your laptop or another device to the internet, you can use your phone's hotspot feature to share your mobile data connection. Enabling your phone's hotspot is
03 May 2023
- WhatsApp has released a new feature that offers the capability to use WhatsApp on more than one smartphone, a feature that will be a great boon for all "multiple smartphone users".The messaging app had previously only permitted the linking of additional…
03 May 2023
- The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced the Kenya Quick Response Code Standard 2023, also shortened as KE-QR Code Standard 2023. The service seeks to boost digital payments, which are offered by multiple financial institutions in the country.…
03 May 2023
- Zenith Bank, Nigeria’s biggest bank by market capitalization, is experiencing a total infrastructure downtime after a fire at the company’s primary data center. The downtime affects Zenith Bank’s services, leaving millions of customers in the lurch. At…
03 May 2023
- African payment service provider, Nomba, has raised a $30 million Pre-Series B funding round to support the delivery of bespoke...
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03 May 2023
- These article unpacks the finest details about the recently released fastest growing African companies report
03 May 2023
- Louis Manu, the co-founder & chief commercial officer of Wi-flix, stated that the move forms part of the company's audacious ambition to become the leading content provider for the African continent and the diaspora.
03 May 2023
- An innovation by four university students that translates the local dialect into English or Kiswahili to make it easier for...
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03 May 2023
- Safaricom has revealed that its mobile money service M-Pesa will go live in Ethiopia this year. Dilip Pal, Safaricom’s chief financial officer in an OPED published in the Standard.co.ke said the launch will significantly grow financial inclusion in the…
03 May 2023
- Phone calls & data bundles are going to get more expensive for Nigerians. The government is imposing a 5% excise duty on the telecom industry, despite communication minister Isa Pantami's previous announcement that he had convinced the government…
03 May 2023
- The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced the launch of the Kenya Quick Response Code Standard 2023 (KE-QR Code Standard 2023) to guide Payment Service Providers and banks on the issuance of Quick Response...
03 May 2023
- Kenyan consumers were primarily targeted by ‘vishing’ attempts, in 2022 where they received fraudulent phone calls from scammers trying to get them to reveal personal information. This is according to new data published by TransUnion in its 2023 State…
03 May 2023
- Mastercard, in partnership with the Ethiopian Minerals Petroleum and Biofuel Corporation (EMBPC) have partnered to digitize the corporation’s mineral e-commerce…
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03 May 2023
- Infinix is going to turn 10 later this year. They have been operating in the country for a decade and the Hot series has evolved over the years. The Hot lineup which targets the 18-25 demographic is their best-performing series in comparison to the…
03 May 2023
- The Internet Society Foundation has launched a new round of its grant program that expands economic growth and increases educational…
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03 May 2023
- Microsoft has appointed Lillian Barnard as the new President for Microsoft Africa. Kalane Rampai will succeed Barnard as Managing Director...
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03 May 2023
- TECNO has announced the unveiling of its new material technology called “Magic Skin.” This technology will be used on the body of TECNO’s phones, including the CAMON, SPARK, and POP series. Magic Skin is one...
