18 April 2023
- Kenyan content creators have much to celebrate as the nominations for the 2023 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs) were announced. Kenya has received a total of 17 nominations, its highest to date, and this...
18 April 2023
- Nigerian startup Chekkit has secured an undisclosed funding from Adaverse, a Cardano ecosystem accelerator, with participation from existing investors to scale its blockchain-powered…
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18 April 2023
- Elon Musk is reportedly launching an artificial intelligence (AI) startup that will directly compete with OpenAI, the maker of the popular language model, ChatGPT.According to the Financial Times, the billionaire is putting together a team of AI…
18 April 2023
- In what happens to be the first noteworthy challenge to Google's search monopoly after over a decade, Samsung is reportedly considering replacing Google with Microsoft's Bing as the default search engine, according to a report by New York Times.To put…
18 April 2023
- Netflix, the global streaming giant, has announced its plans to expand its operations in Africa following the success of its local content production ventures in the region.The company has invested €160 million in film content production in Africa…
18 April 2023
- The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) and the ICT Authority (ICTA) have signed an agreement to enable the deployment of…
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18 April 2023
- Kenya Space Agency has informed of the successful launch and deployment in Orbit on 15th April 2023.
18 April 2023
- Autochek has acquired a majority stake in AutoTager, an Egyptian automotive technology company, to expand its presence in North Africa and support its growth. AutoTager was founded in 2021 by Amr Rezk, a serial entrepreneur with experience operating…
18 April 2023
- Raxio, Roha, and Meridiam, have raised up to $170m Sustainability-Linked Debt Facility to accelerate digital transformation in Africa.
18 April 2023
- MTN has put forward their aim to become the number one digital network and service provider of choice to the wholesale market in South Africa by 2025.
18 April 2023
- e& has committed to adopting the United Nations' Women's Empowerment Principles reiterating its support for women's empowerment.
18 April 2023
- Carl Mellander, Ercisson's Chief Financial Officer is going to be stepping down from his position at the end of the first quarter 2024.
18 April 2023
- Yellow Card has launched their new Payments API. This will enable businesses to on-and-off ramp customers through Yellow Card's crypto rails.
18 April 2023
- Nigerian startup Lazerpay, which built a blockchain-powered solution that enabled businesses to accept payments from anyone, anywhere in the world, using stablecoins, has closed down after failing to secure the necessary funding for survival. Founded…
18 April 2023
- The South African IT giant Reunert Group’s solutions and systems provider, +OneX, said it would buy MMC, a cybersecurity and managed services company. The deal did not say how much it would cost. With the purchase of MMC, +OneX can offer its cloud and…
18 April 2023
- Applications are now open in Kenya for the 2023 edition of the Visa Everywhere Initiative (VEI), a global open innovation...
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18 April 2023
- Chekkit, a Nigerian startup, has raised extra funds to help scale its blockchain-powered medicine safety and tracking service. Chekkit, a platform that tracks product movement and the parties engaged in transporting products from the warehouse to the…
18 April 2023
- Yellow Card , the African cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the launch of its new Payments API to enable businesses to on-and-off-ramp…
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18 April 2023
- Block, the company behind Cash App and Square, has teamed up with Yellow Card, one of the biggest Bitcoin exchanges in Africa, to allow payments between 16 African countries, including Nigeria, Ghana, and South Africa. The World Bank says that sending…
18 April 2023
- Opportunik Global Fund, a private wealth fund aimed at giving Africans and Diasporans access to global investments, has announced the launch of its licensed fund on May 2, 2023. The fund, administered by Accuvise Administrators...
18 April 2023
- In 2021 Yahoo! Finance did a survey on 15 of the most profitable businesses to get into. Healthcare support and...
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18 April 2023
- The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) and the ICT Authority (ICTA) have reached an agreement to expand fiber optic cable connectivity to the last mile in 19 unserved and underserved counties. The Technical Cooperation Agreement (TCA) involves the…
18 April 2023
- It is well known that mobile money works well in Africa. If you’ve been paying attention to the continent’s financial and tech sectors over the past ten years, you probably won’t be surprised to hear that it makes up about 70% of the US$1 trillion…
18 April 2023
- The Amilcar Cabral submarine line will change the way people in six West African countries talk to each other. This high-speed infrastructure, named after Amilcar Lopes da Costa Cabral, a hero of the independence of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde, was…
18 April 2023
- Online food delivery service Bolt Food has launched in Mombasa. Bolt Food is an add-on service on Bolt, an online taxi service that serves riders in more than 16 urban centres in Kenya. Residents of Mombasa are expected to access the service from…
18 April 2023
- A few weeks ago, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) updated the media on tax administration in the betting and gaming industry. KRA has since put in place laws and tax regimes to manage the industry, prevent companies from overstepping their boundaries…
18 April 2023
- Before the pandemic, I was a fresh-out-of-school graduate who had one thing – an Android phone and social media pages to my account. I was hyperactive and all I did was post, like and comment. This gave me a feeling that I had qualified as a social…
18 April 2023
- LG Electronics has once again cemented its position as a design leader, having received a total of 23 honors at this year’s iF Design Awards. The awards recognize LG’s steadfast commitment to exceptional product design...
18 April 2023
- Startups in the healthcare industry are invited to apply for the Africa MedTech Challenge, ENRICH in Africa’s initiative to bring change through innovation to healthcare in Europe and Africa. Sothema, the leading pharmaceutical company, and Mohammed…
18 April 2023
- The Latin American startup funding landscape experienced a distressing quarter in Q1 2023, as funding slumped to the lowest in over two years amid a continued sharp contraction in investment deals, per data gathered by Crunchbase.The figures across…
18 April 2023
- Nigerian startup Chekkit has secured additional funding to help scale its blockchain-powered drug safety and tracking solution.Founded in 2018, Chekkit has built a platform that tracks product movement and the parties involved in transferring products…
18 April 2023
- Nigerian startup Alajo is an escrowed digital piggy bank for the under- and un-banked, which allows people to access financial services without the need for internet access. Founded in 2021, and a recent participant in the Google for Startups Africa…
18 April 2023
- Drivers of ride-hailing apps in Nigeria are threatening to protest against a plot by Uber and Bolt. According to the drivers, these companies are lobbying to have the drivers' trade union license revoked.
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18 April 2023
- The International Trade Centre (ITC) and Visa have entered a partnership to provide youth-led and e-commerce businesses in Africa with the…
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18 April 2023
- Africa-focused music streaming and download platform, Boomplay is rolling-out a partnership product offerings, allowing artists, brands and potential advertisers to optimize towards…
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18 April 2023
- The Jobtech Alliance, steered by Mercy Corps and BFA Global, today announced its first cohort of startups that are connecting…
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18 April 2023
- Engaging employees is vital to successful businesses, no matter the industry. Achieving employee engagement starts with providing employees with the…
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17 April 2023
- If you’re new in the business world, you might not know what a growth forum is. Simply put, a growth…
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17 April 2023
- You are right in the middle of Australia’s active and varied business community. A business visa may be needed for…
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17 April 2023
- Choosing the right software for your company is key to its smooth operations. Today, an average business juggles over 250…
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17 April 2023
- Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) has reviewed its Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Bachelor of Computer Technology curriculum to make them more relevant to industry demands. The revision which was done…
17 April 2023
- Located just outside Somerset West, on a site of 400 hectares owned by the city, the project will produce 60 megawatts worth of renewable energy.
17 April 2023
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming quite predominant and is going to be a major player within the next few years, reflects Sergio Castanheira, newly appointed Digital Lead – Enterprise Capabilities at globally trusted infrastructure firm AECOM.…
17 April 2023
- +OneX, the solutions and systems integrator within South African IT giant Reunert Group, has announced its acquisition of cybersecurity and managed services company, MMC. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.The purchase of MMC will…
17 April 2023
- TechCabal can now exclusively report that weeks after the sale of Fluidcoins, all investors got back to the negotiation table and were offered some portion of their initial investment. This publication can confirm that at least one investor accepted…
17 April 2023
- Are you excited to try out Google's latest software features on your phone? Well, if you are, then you'll definitely want to learn how to download Android 14.Although Google will be sharing more about Android 14 at its Google I/O event in May 2023,
17 April 2023
- Apple Inc. has hit a record high sales of nearly $6 billion in India in the year through March, according to a Bloomberg report, citing an anonymous source.The report further adds that the company's revenue in India grew nearly 50% from the previous…
17 April 2023
- The case brought against Facebook’s parent company, Meta, has taken a new twist after the High Court in Kenya ordered the company not to engage any third-party content moderators. This new development complicates Meta’s case in which 43 content…
17 April 2023
- YuLife recently expanded to the US and claims to have seen more than 5x growth in premiums year-on-year. In July 2022, the insurtech startup raised a $120M Series C.
17 April 2023
- SwitchOn, a startup specializing in Vision AI, has successfully raised $4.2 million in its Series A funding round led by Axilor Ventures, a Singapore-based fund, as well as Pi Ventures and notable angels like Anuj Bihani and Laxmi Narayan. The…