16 March 2023
- Today, Safaricom and Huawei unveiled three 5G experiential centres across Nairobi to showcase the superfast speeds and cutting-edge devices that…
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16 March 2023
- Before its shutdown, Silvergate provided several African fintechs with core banking solutions that powered international banking and dollar-denominated remittances. Now, these startups are searching for new partners as their customers remain waiting.
16 March 2023
- Flat6Labs, a MENA-focused seed investor, has announced the opening of a new US$95 million fund to support the growth and development of early-stage tech firms across the African continent. With operations in Egypt, Lebanon, Tunisia, Bahrain, Jordan,…
16 March 2023
- Colombia’s smartphone shipments fell 3% YoY in 2022 affected by macroeconomic headwinds, nevertheless much less compared to the overall LATAM’s 5.5% YoY drop, according to Counterpoint latest research.Samsung, Apple and ZTE grew in double digits in…
16 March 2023
- National Bank of Kenya has posted a profit after tax of KShs.828 million for the financial year ending December 31, 2022. The Bank maintained strong operational performance, reporting an operating...
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16 March 2023
- KCB Group Posts KShs. 40.8 Billion in FY 2022 Net Profit, Balance Sheet Crosses KShs. 1.5 Trillion Mark. KCB Group PLC recorded KShs.40.8 billion in profit after tax for the full...
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16 March 2023
- Sophos today released new research on how the cybersecurity industry can leverage GPT-3, the language model behind the now well-known ChatGPT framework, as a co-pilot to help defeat attackers. The report, “Applying AI Language Processing to Cyber…
16 March 2023
- Whether you have written or are about to write your JAMB exam, you may need to check your results at some point. See three ways to check your JAMB results using your mobile phone.
16 March 2023
- Saudi Arabian shopping and payments platform, Tamara, has secured a receivables warehouse facility of up to $150 million from Goldman Sachs, bringing the firm's total funding in equity and debt to $366 million since its launch in September 2020.The…
16 March 2023
- For a cereal brand that just launched in 2022, it felt ridiculous for Surreal to get big names such as Ronaldo, Dwayne Johnson, Serena Williams, and Micheal Jordan to endorse their products on a budget. But their marketing team successfully got it…
16 March 2023
- India recorded 700 million or more active internet users aged two years and older as of December 2022, according to Nielsen's India Internet Report 2023.Despite Rural India reaching 425 million registered internet users, almost 44% higher than urban…
16 March 2023
- Google’s Equiano subsea cable, a high-speed connection between South Africa and Europe, is now live, with SEACOM, a leading African telecommunications and managed services provider, offering services via the cable. The 15,000-kilometre cable,…
16 March 2023
- If you have always wanted to share your thoughts and reactions to status updates with voice, this new WhatsApp feature has got your back.WhatsApp Voice Status is an app feature that enables users to share short audio snippets as status updates. This…
16 March 2023
- This is an effort to enable Workspace users to use the potential of generative AI for creation, connection, and collaboration. According to Johanna Wright, product VP for Google Workspace
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16 March 2023
- The Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Prize Competition has opened applications for its fifth annual edition. ABH is a philanthropic initiative sponsored by the Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Philanthropy that seeks to support entrepreneurs from all 54…
16 March 2023
- The newest edition of OpenAI's AI-powered chatbot, GPT-4, was described as a "milestone" in the development of deep learning, which mimics how people learn.
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16 March 2023
- Oikocredit, a social impact investor, has granted a loan facility worth $2.6 million to MyCredit Limited, a non-bank financial institution in Nairobi, Kenya, with over 10,000 customers.This new partnership will help MyCredit improve access to capital…
16 March 2023
- University students from across Kenya and some parts of Africa can now apply to participate in season 4 of the...
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16 March 2023
- PayShap claims to offer an easy and safe way for banked and underbanked consumers to make low-value (initially up to R3000) payments to one another in real-time irrespective of where they bank.
16 March 2023
- SEACOM, Africa’s leading telecommunications and managed services provider, today announced it had gone live on the Equiano subsea cable following...
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16 March 2023
- Paymenow, a South African earned wage access (EWA) platform, is expanding its operations in Namibia after successfully partnering with the Hungry Lion Restaurant chain in 2022. To facilitate this growth, Paymenow has partnered with payroll-integration…
16 March 2023
- Nigerian health-tech startup 54gene has made executive changes to drive funding and strategic partnerships.Ron Chiarello has been named as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), replacing Teresia Bost, who will stay on as an advisor.…
16 March 2023
- Zipline has unveiled a new drone delivery platform delivering up to 7 times as fast as traditional automobile delivery, completing 10-mile deliveries in about 10 minutes.Unlike other drone delivery services, Zipline’s drones (called Zips) fly more…
16 March 2023
- SwiftVEE, a South African company that was one of the first to trade livestock, has released PrysWys, an app that will help farmers save money on inputs. PrysWys is a retail service that connects farmers directly to manufacturers of inputs. It is…
16 March 2023
- Telkom, the largest integrated communications company in South Africa, has started using the Chat 2 Pay feature from Clickatell, the leader in Chat Commerce and business messaging. Millions of Telkom customers can now pay with WhatsApp, the most…
16 March 2023
- Nexford University – the US-based next generation university platform offering affordable, US accredited degrees worldwide has announced expansion across East Africa…
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16 March 2023
- Angela Wamola, Head of Sub-Saharan Africa at GSMA, where she discussed the partnership between GSMA and Africa CDC and the upcoming MWC Africa event in Kigali, which aims to bring mobile connectivity to support Africa's digital challenges.
16 March 2023
- 🎵"Music is the universal language of mankind." - Henry Wadsworth LongfellowThroughout history, music has been a powerful means of communicating thoughts, emotions, ideas, intentions, and more.Just like our bodies need food and energy to…
16 March 2023
- Zain KSA has announced a collaboration with Google Cloud in an effort to develop cutting-edge AI capabilities across various businesses and sectors.
16 March 2023
- GSMA has launched a new innovation fund in an effort to build climate resilience and adaptation.
16 March 2023
- Less than a year after taking over from Betty Mwangi as Jumia Kenya CEO, Juan Seco has left the company. Juan who has been with Jumia Kenya since 2015, when he joined as Chief Financial Officer has left the e-commerce company to join South African…
16 March 2023
- Cloud computing has been on the rise and has become an increasingly popular technology for businesses of all sizes, with...
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16 March 2023
- Samsung Gulf Electronics and Etisalat by e& have come into a partnership to collaborate on extending beyond smart devices to encompass digital experience and solutions.
16 March 2023
- Vertiv has announced the launch of the new NetSure IPE outdoor rectifier in an effort to facilitate 5G rollout and enable operators to increase capacity.
16 March 2023
- Mastercard has reiterated its commitment to Egypt with the appointment of Inji Borai as Vice President and Country Manager for Egypt.
16 March 2023
- ALX Africa has announced its first dedicated Software Engineering cohort for women, enabling up to 50,000 women across Africa to acquire software engineering skills. The cohort forms part of ALX’s WomXn and Tech initiative and was inspired by the…
16 March 2023
- Nakuru County Leadership has endorsed the Kenya Innovation Bridge platform during its Rift Valley Block Launch that was held at the…
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16 March 2023
- Satellite internet service Starlink has announced that it has launched a global roaming package for customers who are travelling to locations where connectivity has been unreliable or completely unavailable.The service called Starlink Roam, is…
16 March 2023
- Concerns about degrading smartphone performance over the years have been a concern for most smartphone users. With the all-new OPPO…
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16 March 2023
- Ukheshe, a leading fintech enablement partner, is working with others in East Africa as part of its plan to grow. Anthony Karingi, the company’s vice president for business development in the region, says they know how important it is to make…
16 March 2023
- Chatbot ChatGPT creator OpenAI has announced the release of an improved more-powerful multi-modal artificial intelligence model known as GPT-4 in a blog post on Tuesday.According to the AI tech startup, the latest technology represents a vast…
16 March 2023
- Following recent African cyber security attacks and hefty AML bank fines, compliance is on everyone’s mind. As a result, this article will concentrate on one of the most crucial business security measures available today: AML. Anti-Money Laundering is…
16 March 2023
- Concerns about degrading smartphone performance over the years have been a point of concern for the majority of smartphone users. With the all-new OPPO Reno8 T series, it comes with...
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16 March 2023
- Mitiga, an Israeli cloud security startup, has raised $45 million in a series A funding round led by ClearSky Security, bringing its valuation to over $100m.Mitiga’s service offers cloud and software-as-a-service (SaaS) incident response and…
16 March 2023
- Thabiso Foto, the chief financial officer of Founders Factory Africa, talks about how fintech has helped improve access to financial services in Africa over the past ten years. Fintech solutions are made for the underserved, including low-income…
16 March 2023
- OneConnect is PowerSchool’s first channel partner in Africa. PowerSchool is a major provider of cloud-based software for K–12 education in North America. OneConnect, an innovative company that offers turnkey technology services and solutions in South…
16 March 2023
- Tecno is set to launch its latest smartphones series, the Tecno Spark 10, in Kenya tomorrow. The company has sent out media invites for the event scheduled for tomorrow evening. The SPARK 10 series is...
16 March 2023
- Nigerian startup Pocketfood has launched a “digital cafeteria” that offers corporate businesses and busy professionals individualised food selections. Founded in August, Pocketfood is a “kitchen as a service” tool that offers AI-supported, user-…
16 March 2023
- Zoho has announced the opening of its new office in Westlands, Nairobi in order to cater to its growing customer base in Kenya. The office, which is currently undergoing renovations, will be ready for operations in April and will also house a modern…
16 March 2023
- Microsoft has added 13 new African languages to its Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services Translator, enabling text and documents to be translated to and from these languages across the entire Microsoft ecosystem of products and services. Following last…