09 March 2023
- ALX ,an Africa-focused technology training provider that equips young Africans with both the technical and professional skills has partnered with…
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09 March 2023
- Adeola Ayoola is the founder of Famasi Africa, a digital health platform that helps people manage and access their medications, schedule doorstep deliveries, as well as automate monthly refills.
09 March 2023
- In the war between writers and AI, I'm placing my bet on myself. I used ChatGPT for a week and I think that the only job it's taking is my TikTok therapist's.
09 March 2023
- Cross Switch Ghana has announced that they have received the approval from Bank of Ghana to operate as an enhanced payment service provider.
09 March 2023
- Network International announce its prelliminary finance results for 2022 wherein they saw a total revenue of USD 438.5 Million.
09 March 2023
- Elizabeth Mwangi, the founder of Gwiji, the Kenyan startup that economically empowers women from the slums of Nairobi is the winner of this year’s Aurora Tech Award. Elizabeth beat 11 other African women who had been shortlisted for the award to take…
09 March 2023
- M-Pesa's legitimacy is being challenged in court. The lawsuit strikes at the heart of Safaricom’s mobile money service. But some of the issues raised are not new; they have been publicly debated for at least a decade. signorabraham explains for @…
09 March 2023
- Nairobi-based fintech company PesaPal has partnered with Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda Limited (AMCUL) and PesaPal Uganda to provide payment solutions through Airtel Money. PesaPal is among East Africa’s oldest fintech companies that have created…
09 March 2023
- The Microsoft Africa Development Centre (ADC) and Microsoft Leap have announced the launch of an inaugural workshop intentionally designed for university lecturers, proficient in leading technology-focused courses. Under this program, university…
09 March 2023
- MFS Africa has partnered with Western Union to enable individuals and businesses across the continent to receive money from over 200 countries. The partnership will enable funds to be sent from countries worldwide to mobile wallets across Africa…
09 March 2023
- To mark the International Women’s Day,The African Energy Chamber launched -The African Women Business Energy Network initiative to celebrate and empower in the women in…
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09 March 2023
- LG has added two new portable 2023 speaker models to its XBoom series comprising the XL7 and XL5 models. The company says these new speakers seek to build on the brands’ reputation for consistently delivering powerful, high-quality sound systems that…
09 March 2023
- South African startup Gradlinc has launched a bespoke career development platform that provides a national database to connect graduates and employers. Developed by the Innovation and Commercialisation unit at Stellenbosch University, and launched in…
09 March 2023
- Eutelsat has signed a multi-orbit agreement with Intelsat in an effort to enhance connectivity solutions over Europe, the Middle East and the Pacific including OneWeb services.
09 March 2023
- Mastercard has come into a partnership with the King Abdullah Financial District Development & Management Company (KAFD DMC) to launch its Girls4Tech program.
09 March 2023
- NBE and Mastercard have come into a partnership in an effort to bring in the next level of digital payment solutions in Egypt.
09 March 2023
- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued operational guidelines for using and delivering open banking services in the country....
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09 March 2023
- Flat6Labs, the MENA-focused Seed investor and accelerator , in partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the government of the…
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09 March 2023
- The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL) has opened applications for its latest Innovating Justice Challenge, seeking innovations with a focus on preventing or resolving a justice problem for many people, including small and medium sized…
09 March 2023
- The Rwanda-based Katapult Africa is setting up accelerators and investment vehicles for startups within the climate and food-tech sectors in Africa, a novel approach, but one its country director Philip Gasaatura believes will pay off from both impact…
09 March 2023
- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has given the green light for open banking to hit the scene in Nigeria! The country is now the first African country to have an open banking regulation. More in #TCDaily.
08 March 2023
- Safaricom’s popular overdraft facility Fuliza experienced a system outage on Wednesday, causing inconvenience to millions of Kenyans who depend on...
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08 March 2023
- Nigeria has become the first country in Africa to adopt open banking regulations, which will encourage innovation in the country's banking industry.
08 March 2023
- Today, the International Women’s Day, Google has announced its inaugural class of 15 women-founded startups in its novel accelerator, tying into the company’s long-standing strategy to empower Africa’s women in business.
08 March 2023
- Safaricom, East Africa's leading telecommunications company, is facing two major lawsuits from customers seeking accountability from the telco giant.In a class-action suit against Safaricom, three M-Pesa users alleged that the company uses its…
08 March 2023
- Indian supply-chain financing platform Mintifi has announced the raise of $110 million in its Series D funding round led by Premji Invest.The latest capital infusion, which comes about a year after the startup raised $40 million in a Series C round in…
08 March 2023
- Julie is responsible for global application security at Sophos. Previously, she’s built tech startups and open-source projects and worked as…
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08 March 2023
- China is reportedly making plans to form a national data bureau that will be responsible for coordinating the sharing and development of the country's data resources, according to a reform plan submitted on Tuesday to parliament.This move further…
08 March 2023
- By Konstantin Berlin Head of AI at Sophos The progress of artificial intelligence (AI) in recent years has been most…
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08 March 2023
- Global Electric Vehicle (EV) sales crossed the 10 million mark to reach 10.2 million in 2022 as sales in Q4 2022 rose by 53% YoY according to the latest research from Counterpoint.During the quarter, battery EVs (BEV) accounted for almost 72% of all…
08 March 2023
- Mexican crypto exchange Bitso has launched the Bitso Card, a payment product in partnership with Mastercard to provide secure financial access in Mexico, several months after announcing the collaboration.Bitso Card is a payment method that lets users…
08 March 2023
- South Africa's ongoing power crisis is costing the country $51 million a day, with a predicted total economic loss of $12.7 billion for 2023, according to the country's central bank.Eskom, the state-owned power monopoly, has been blamed for the crisis…
08 March 2023
- Any transfer into a domiciliary account now attracts a singular and one-off deduction of the equivalent of N50 at an exchange rate determined by the Central Bank as ETML imposed on the receiving account.
08 March 2023
- The Indian Finance Ministry has issued a notice stating that anti-money laundering regulations will now apply to crypto trading, safekeeping, and associated financial services, per a Bloomberg report.These new regulations introduced by the Indian…
08 March 2023
- Baims, a leading edtech startup in the MENA region has secured $4 million in a Series A funding round, led by AK Holding and featuring Al-Wazzan Educational Group, Rasameel Investment House, and other investors.The company operates in Saudi Arabia,…
08 March 2023
- Having played in the competitive remittance industry for years, MFS Africa might gain some more competitive advantage from partnering with the global money transfer behemoth Western Union. Yet, the question remains: why pilot with Madagascar?
08 March 2023
- A new global survey of women and allies ahead of International Women’s Day (IWD) today, 8 March, held under the theme “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality’”, reveals that […]
08 March 2023
- In today's edition of #EnteringTech🚀, we're looking at the lives of some OGs who were into tech before it became mainstream. Here's how Omobola Johnson, Lynda Saint-Nwafor, Adia Sowho, Funke Opeke, and Juliet Ehiamuan-Chiazor have impacted the ICT…
08 March 2023
- New data from ICT regulator the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has revealed that Safaricom is the leading fixed data provider. According to this latest data, which has been compiled for Q2 for the 2022/2023 financial year, Safaricom has the…
08 March 2023
- The Microsoft Africa Development Centre (ADC) and Microsoft Leap have announced the launch of an inaugural workshop intentionally designed for university lecturers, proficient in leading technology-focused courses. Under this program, university…
08 March 2023
- Fingerprint scanners have become an integral part of smartphones, allowing users to easily and securely unlock their devices with just a touch. In recent years, smartphone manufacturers have started using under-display fingerprint scanners, which are…
08 March 2023
- According to Alexandra Sims in a paper titled “Blockchain and Decentralized Autonomous Organisations (DAOs): the evolution of companies?”, the term “DAO” was first used in 2013, although the term Decentralised Autonomous Corporation (DAC) was used.…
08 March 2023
- Microsoft has announced a partnership with OCP Africa through its Africa Transformation Office, with the goal of positively aiding smallholder farmers and Agri-stakeholders across Africa by 2025 target food security....
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08 March 2023
- In December last year, the United Nations Women selected the theme; DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality, for the 2023 International Women’s Day celebration. The theme is in line with the focus for the 67th Session of the Commission…
08 March 2023
- Equipped with the latest hardware updates and the newest portrait imaging features — including the brand-new Ultra-Clear Imaging System, OPPO Reno Series has continued to pave the way for a...
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08 March 2023
- 5G has made interesting progress in the past two years with Safaricom leading the way and now Airtel joining the bandwagon. The latest sector statistics from ICT regulator CA Kenya shows we have 299,904 users on 5G. 5G started being tested in early…
08 March 2023
- The Microsoft Africa Development Centre (ADC) and Microsoft Leap are delighted to launch an inaugural tech education workshop intentionally designed for university lecturers, proficient in leading technology-focused courses. University lecturers...…
08 March 2023
- Izzie Ekong and Ore Badmus want to support the careers of newbie tech marketers through mentorships, scholarships, internships and more.
08 March 2023
- Smart video surveillance is on the rise, bringing increased storage requirements along with it. Western Digital its innovation and technology leadership across its portfolio with new 22TB1 HDDs last year, and...
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08 March 2023
- This year’s theme, “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality,” highlights the role of innovative technology in promoting gender equality and meeting the health and developmental needs of women and...
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