23 March 2023
- Kenyan insurtech startup Turaco, has partnered with Airtel Mobile and Prudential Assurance to launch a low-cost hospital cash insurance product with Funeral Benefit. Known as ‘Hospital Sente’ the product is, aimed at increasing access to insurance…
23 March 2023
- The Communications Authority of Kenya has announced that it has finished looking into the Broadcast Coverage of Opposition protests that took place on March 20th, 2023. According to a statement by Director General Ezra Chiloba, the CA determined that…
23 March 2023
- According to a Bloomberg article, a flaw allowed other users of OpenAI's ChatGPT to see the titles of some users' earlier talks with the AI chatbot.
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23 March 2023
- Generative AI describes a new class of foundational models for Natural Language Processing (NLP), which includes OpenAI’s ChatGPT and DALL-E, Google’s BARD chatbot, Baidu’s ERNIE Artificial Intelligence (AI) model, and others. These models enable…
23 March 2023
- To continue celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD)Uber has launched GigSister, a community-based initiative to empower women drivers and delivery people…
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23 March 2023
- Safaricom has confirmed the appointment of Fawzia Ali as its new Chief Consumer Business Officer. Fawzia has been holding the position in an acting capacity since July 2022 after the exit of Sylvia Mulinge who took up a new role at MTN Uganda as CEO…
23 March 2023
- Ezra Chiloba, the director general of the authority, has criticised NTV, Citizen TV, K24, KBC, TV47
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23 March 2023
- stc has reiterated its support towards the 2023 edition of the Formula 1 Saudi Grand Prix with digital infrastructure.
23 March 2023
- In October 2022, Kaspersky researchers discovered an ongoing advanced persistent threat (APT) campaign targeting organisations located in the area affected...
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23 March 2023
- Factor[e] Ventures has announced the launch of Delta40, a new venture studio that seeks to enhance the African startup ecosystem by constructing and investing in technology ventures that address income growth and climate change. The launch event was…
23 March 2023
- Kenyan B2B e-commerce startup Zumi has closed down after failing to secure the necessary funding to continue operations. Launched in 2016, Zumi began life as a female-focused digital magazine, before closing down and pivoting into e-commerce in 2020.…
23 March 2023
- The world has changed immensely since on-premise infrastructure was considered the best option for company applications. Today, most companies have begun shifting toward off-premise options, such as cloud and co-location. But how do they determine…
23 March 2023
- MwareTV's presence at MWC 2023 highlights the company's dedication to providing scalable and customized IPTV and OTT solutions that cater to businesses of all sizes.
23 March 2023
- Evina, a leading cybersecurity expert for fintech and mobile operators, announces that it now protects over 1 billion mobile users annually worldwide. Users who purchase or subscribe to services via direct carrier billing or mobile money, and mobile…
23 March 2023
- Safaricom has come together with Huawei to unveil three 5G experiential centres across Nairobi.
23 March 2023
- SEACOM has gone live on the Equiano subsea cable following the cable's landing in Cape Town, South Africa in August 2022.
23 March 2023
- The Nigerian Federal Govt. recently exempted the 5% excise duty for the telecom sector. This was based on the recommendation from the Presidential Committee on the Proposed Excise Duty in the Digital Economy Sector.
23 March 2023
- Hitachi Energy’s leading high-voltage solutions will play a significant role in ensuring reliable power sup-ply in Oshakati, Ongwediva, Ondangwa and surrounding areas As a pioneering technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for…
23 March 2023
- Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing division of the world’s largest e-commerce retailer, Amazon, continues to strengthen its footprint in Africa with a call for applications from early-stage startups to join their inaugural edition of the…
23 March 2023
- ENGIE Energy Access — one of the leading off-grid providers in Africa, ENGIE Global Energy Management & Sales (GEMS) – the energy management and sales division of the ENGIE Group, and CarbonClear – a data-driven and innovative carbon offset…
23 March 2023
- University students from Kenya and some parts of Africa can now apply to participate in season 4 of the Microsoft Africa Development Centre’s (ADC) Game of Learners (GOL) competition. The GOL initiative provides an opportunity for African university…
23 March 2023
- Safaricom PLC has launched the M-Pesa Africa Shared Service Operations Centre (SSOC) hosted Nairobi, to oversee service operations and technical...
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23 March 2023
- Microsoft has published its latest inclusion of 13 new African languages to its Azure Cognitive Services Translator. Making text and document translations across the Microsoft ecosystem of products and services possible. ChiShona, Hausa, Igbo,…
23 March 2023
- Google’s new focus on gender parity has birthed the launch of a new program to empower women entrepreneurs in African countries. As of 2022, Google’s Black founders fund achieved 100% gender parity, a milestone that other accelerators like Y…
23 March 2023
- Recently, Andela, one of the top global talent networks connecting companies to remarkable engineering talents in Africa, obtained Qualified, an assessment platform that verifies top engineering talents. The acquisition of Qualified represents Andela…
23 March 2023
- International Women’s Day is a global day that celebrates the accomplishments of women while reminding us of the ongoing struggle for equality. Significant activity is witnessed worldwide as groups, individuals, companies and organizations come…
23 March 2023
- Factor[e] Ventures today strengthens its commitment to transform the African start-up ecosystem with the launch of Delta40, a new venture studio that aims to increase incomes and tackle climate change in Africa by building and...
23 March 2023
- Several countries in Africa have experienced a dramatic increase in phishing attacks. Kaspersky, a leading cybersecurity firm, announced the global growth it achieved by 2022. Based on the company’s recent reports, Kaspersky’s anti-phishing system has…
23 March 2023
- Applications have opened for the African Impact Challenge, which helps participants build market-creating innovations, which tackle the continent’s biggest challenges with technology. Following a 2020 pilot in Ghana, a 2021 challenge in Kenya and a…
23 March 2023
- TradeMark Africa (TMA) in partnership with Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) through the support of Global Affairs…
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23 March 2023
- Safaricom PLC has appointed Fawzia Ali as the new Chief Consumer Business Officer. Until her confirmation, Fawzia was serving in...
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23 March 2023
- Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures (VKAV) has raised US$43 million for its pan-African venture fund, which invests in scalable, tech-enabled, post-revenue startups addressing difficult challenges on the continent. Formed in 2021 as a joint venture between…
23 March 2023
- Wasoko is one of Africa’s leading and most dynamic e-commerce platforms helping to make same-day deliveries of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs) to retailers in its markets within the region. Since launching in 2016, Wasoko (formerly known as…
23 March 2023
- Forty-three content moderators are suing Meta in Kenya. After enduring years of poor work environments and subpar pay from its former agency Sama, Meta has now, allegedly, asked its new agency to blacklist the content moderators.
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23 March 2023
- Autochek, the Nigerian automotive tech startup making car ownership more accessible and affordable across Africa, has appointed US automotive industry…
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22 March 2023
- Chevrolet has announced that the sixth-generation Camaro will be phased out at the end of the 2024 model year, confirming…
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22 March 2023
- Engineers at Hyundai Motor Group in South Korea created a fully automatic charging robot known as ACR for short. The…
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22 March 2023
- Shopping online has become more prevalent than ever, thanks to the rise of e-commerce platforms and vast product offerings. However,…
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22 March 2023
- E-commerce startup ZUMI has shut down., becoming the 7th startup to close shop in Kenya due to lack of funding.…
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22 March 2023
- South African company Fin (formerly Finclusion Group) has acquired financial housing provider, Thuhukani, integrating it as Fin Home Loans, for an undisclosed fee.Fin is currently building Africa’s first credit-led neobank in its bid to properly…
22 March 2023
- If you haven't already discovered iOS Shortcuts, you're missing out. The Shortcuts app offers a wide range of scripts that allow you to automate numerous tasks and processes.Whether you want to set up simple hacks like audible battery notifications or…
22 March 2023
- A new report from Counterpoint has revealed that despite the declining smartphone market, premium mobile devices are at the peak of the market structure.Premium device shipments (with a wholesale value of $600 or more) rose by 1% in 2022, an increase…
22 March 2023
- In this edition of #EnteringTech🚀, we break down engineering roles to their barest form, and show that software engineering is more than triple-monitor setups.
22 March 2023
- Ford has introduced its latest mid-size electric SUV as a tribute to its highly popular Explorer which was especially common…
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22 March 2023
- The company was on a mission to digitize commerce for 100 million African retailers, empowering small retailers to do big things. It built a marketplace for apparel merchants to secure inventory and financial services.
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22 March 2023
- Uruguayan Agtech, The Climate Box secured $350K on a Pre-seed round led by The Yield Lab. Label Investments and an angel investor also participated. The company will use the funds to strengthen its global sales force and research and development for…
22 March 2023
- Tencent Holdings, the world's largest video game company and the operator of the WeChat messaging platform reported a drop in annual revenue for the first time ever.The decline in the year follows China's economic slowdown due to the pandemic and a…
22 March 2023
- Swedfund has committed $5 million to the Nordic Horn of Africa Opportunities Fund, an investment vehicle targeting Somali SMEs.
22 March 2023
- London-based Seldon, a data-centric Machine Learning (ML) operations platform for the deployment, management, monitoring, and explainability of ML models, announced on Thursday that it has raised $20M (approximately €18.84M) in a Series B round of…
22 March 2023
- Denmark-based Teitur Trophics, a biotech company, announced that it has secured €28M in a Series A round of funding co-led by Sunstone Life Science Ventures and Sound Bioventures. New investors Industrifonden, Innovestor’s Life Science Fund and P53…