19 April 2023
- Clickatell has launched the world's first Chat Commerce Platform as a Service to empower brands to capitalize on chat commerce.
19 April 2023
- Network International and Polaris Bank have renewed their partnership to deepen financial inclusion and digital transformation.
19 April 2023
- Cellecom and Parallel Wireless are going to be launching the first-of-a-kind pilot with will demonstrate the deployment of autonomous 5G SA core sites in Israel.
19 April 2023
- African Export-Import Bank has signed an agreement with Banque Postale du Congo to provide EUR 10 Million to support Congolese SMEs.
19 April 2023
- Launched back in April 2021, the Nokia G20 was one of the best devices from the company that year. As it has always promised, HMD Global has supported this phone with timely updates since then....
19 April 2023
- South African ed-tech incubator Injini has announced the 12 startups selected for the first Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship Programme, which offers selected companies access to funding and other types of support. Founded in 2017, Injini, which…
19 April 2023
- E-commerce platform Copia has announced it will be closing its Uganda operations after it launched in the country back in mid-2021. Copia, which targets low-income consumers in Africa, has been growing over the last couple of years, and this latest…
19 April 2023
- Nigeria-based car financing platform Autochek has acquired a majority stake in Egypt’s used cars marketplace, AutoTager, to deepen its presence…
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19 April 2023
- A few months after opening new facilities in Uganda, Copia now says it’s suspending its operations in the country. The Kenyan-based mobile commerce platform also says that it’s pausing its Africa expansion plans due to what it terms as economic…
19 April 2023
- Kenya is amending the Kenya Information and Communications Act, 1998 (KICA). The law has undergone a lot of changes over the years thanks to the proliferation of ICT services, products, and use cases in the country, and this latest development, which…
19 April 2023
- Unilever’s long-heritage brand OMO and Samsung Electronics East Africa with the Ecobubble automatic washing machine have entered into a partnership…
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19 April 2023
- A Kenyan court order will prohibit Meta from using any third-party content moderator company other than Sama. This comes after the company disobeyed an earlier injunction on a case where working conditions of its content moderators were in question…
19 April 2023
- Fashion e-commerce Shop Zetu has partnered with Safaricom to launch the Shop Zetu Mini App on the M-PESA Super App. This collaboration will enable more than 7 million M-PESA Super App customers to access and shop for women’s and men’s fashion from…
19 April 2023
- The world of finance is changing at an unprecedented pace, with new technologies and competitors emerging all the time. Customers...
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19 April 2023
- The Jobtech Alliance has announced its first cohort of 10 companies that are creating accessible, and appropriate jobtech solutions that connect young people to jobs, which will participate in two new programmes and secure access to funding and…
19 April 2023
- Customers in Kenya can now buy the Tecno PHANTOM V Fold, Tecno’s first foldable smartphone that has been available for pre-order from early this month. The PHANTOM V Fold is part of the company’s Phantom X2 series and also marks the brand’s emphatic…
19 April 2023
- Nigeria’s Autochek, an auto-tech company making car ownership more accessible and affordable across Africa, has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Egypt’s AutoTager to deepen its presence in North Africa and support the company’s ongoing…
19 April 2023
- Nigerian automotive technology company Autochek has acquired a majority stake in AutoTager, an Egyptian automotive technology company that makes it easier to find and buy cars. Autochek is moving to deepen its presence in North Africa and the…
19 April 2023
- I’M IN Entrepreneurial Programme receives support from J.P. Morgan to launch an Ideation Incubator exclusive to female students from previously disadvantaged communities in the Gauteng Province. I’M IN Entrepreneurial Programme has officially opened…
19 April 2023
- BMW has officially introduced the i7 M70 xDrive, the brand’s fastest electric vehicle. Earlier this year, the automaker released the…
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18 April 2023
- Applications are now open in Kenya for the 2023 edition of the Visa Everywhere Initiative (VEI), a global open innovation competition that sees startups pitch their innovative solutions to solve...
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18 April 2023
- For a long time, Africa’s healthcare systems have faced significant challenges. According to a 2019 study published in the International Journal of General Medicine, inadequate human resources, insufficient budgetary allocation...
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18 April 2023
- The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has granted licenses to 9 more online taxi operators in Kenya, bringing the number to 14. The latest entrants into the fast-growing industry include: An Nisa Taxi, Hava Net, H Cab, PTG, TMNK, Amicable…
18 April 2023
- TECNO’s premium sub-brand, PHANTOM, today launched a new flagship smartphone, the PHANTOM V Fold, marking the brand’s emphatic entrance into…
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18 April 2023
- Flutterwave, the African fintech firm is setting up its regional headquarter for East Africa in Nairobi Kenya. This announcement was made by the company’s chief regulatory and government relations Officer, Oluwabankole Falade during the third American…
18 April 2023
- Camel Ventures, an Egyptian venture capital company, has started a fund with EGP 500 million ($16 million) to help the country’s fintech startup ecosystem.Camel Ventures for Investment I (CVI) was created to fund Egypt’s growing community of financial…
18 April 2023
- Following the success of its local content production efforts in the region, Netflix, the global streaming behemoth, has announced plans to expand its operations in Africa. Since 2016, the company has put €160 million into making movies in Africa.…
18 April 2023
- AfriBlocks, a pan-African freelance talent marketplace, has partnered with KyckGlobal to offer the Visa push-to-card payment method to freelancers in Kenya, Zambia, Ghana, and Namibia.The move aims to address the limited financial infrastructure and…
18 April 2023
- Dubai-based e-commerce platform Noon, often dubbed the Middle East’s version of Amazon, has cut 10% of its workforce as part of a cost-reduction strategy to boost efficiency, according to founder Mohamed Alabbar. The layoffs included jobs in marketing…
18 April 2023
- China's big data and analytics market’s total IT investment of $17 billion in 2022 is predicted to double to $36.49 billion by 2026, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of close to 28% according to an IDC report discussing the growth and…
18 April 2023
- SeamlessHR, a cloud-hosted HR and payroll software provider, has partnered with Monnify by Moniepoint, a payment platform for Nigerian businesses. The partnership will offer Nigerian businesses the ability to seamlessly pay salaries and payroll…
18 April 2023
- Opportunik, a private wealth fund that aims to give Africans and Diasporans access to global investments, will be launching a licensed fund next month, according to a statement made available to Techloy.The multi-asset growth fund, Opportunik Global…
18 April 2023
- Autochek, a pan-African automotive technology company, has acquired a majority stake in AutoTager, an Egyptian automotive technology start-up that simplifies the car-buying and selling process in Egypt.The move represents Autochek's entry into the…
18 April 2023
- Global PC OEM vendors reported another quarterly shipment decline in Q1 2023 as shipments hit the lowest quarterly numbers in the past 10 years amid slow demand, as the Techloy chart below shows, based on data from Counterpoint.In the quarter, Apple…
18 April 2023
- Have you ever felt a bit annoyed having to repeatedly enter your iPhone's passcode? It can be annoying at times, especially if facial recognition fails.Even though Face ID and Touch ID have made unlocking iPhones more accessible and secure, there are…
18 April 2023
- In this edition of Tech Edge, Noel Tshiani(@NoelTshiani) discusses how digital identity is a key enabler of financial inclusion and economic development.
18 April 2023
- If you want to enhance your organization's productivity with talented apprentices in engineering, Andela has the right program.The talent development company has a large pool of talented developers who’ve undergone intensive training in the PERN (…
18 April 2023
- Nthabiseng Sejake is the founder of B Evolution, a rapidly expanding affordable property rental business based in Soweto.
18 April 2023
- The long-awaited fold from TECNO is finally here in the country. The company has unveiled the Phantom V Fold – its first-gen foldable in the premium subbrand which includes the Phantom X and the Phantom X2 series. The Phantom V Fold was first…
18 April 2023
- Meta has received an order from a Kenyan court to cut ties with Sama and Majorel, its main content moderators in the country. This complicates Meta’s position as the defendant of a lawsuit from ex-Sama employees last month
18 April 2023
- Apple officially opened its first store in India today, located in the Reliance-owned Jio World Drive mall in a launch event graced by CEO Tim Cook.Previously with only an online presence in the country, the launch is seen as a significant milestone…
18 April 2023
- Movie streaming giant Netflix has spent KSh.23.5 billion ($175 million) in the production of films in Africa since it entered the market in 2016. This was revealed in a social-economic impact report presented by the company reflecting on its…
18 April 2023
- CIO Africa is a magazine that has been around for 15 years, and its credibility and authority in the African...
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18 April 2023
- The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) and the ICT Authority (ICTA) have signed an agreement to expand last mile fibre optic cable connectivity across 19 unserved and underserved Counties. Under the agreement signed on Monday, CA will support…
18 April 2023
- Africa's fish industry faces a significant supply-demand discrepancy, with aquaculture poised to fill the gap as demand continues to grow across the continent.
18 April 2023
- Autochek, a Nigerian automotive technology company, has acquired a majority stake in AutoTager, an Egyptian automotive technology company, to establish its presence in Egypt.
18 April 2023
- Payments firm Visa has opened applications for the 2023 edition of the Visa Everywhere Initiative (VEI). The global open innovation competition will see startups pitch their innovative solutions to solve tomorrow’s payment and commerce challenges for…
18 April 2023
- Dubai Electricity and Water Authority has launched its second nanosatellite DEWA SAT-2 aboard the Falcon 9 rocket of SpaceX.
18 April 2023
- Mobile money services are growing faster than predicted around the globe, as digital services continue to rise in popularity, according…
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18 April 2023
- The M-Pesa Foundation Academy has opened applications for its 2023 scholarship program targeting learners who will sit for their KCPE examinations in November 2023. The M-PESA Foundation Academy is a co-educational and residential High school offering…
