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01 March 2023 - Ghanian Food Startup, Legendary Foods has today won the 10th Edition of the 2023 Sankalp Forum, an initiative of Intellecap,… The post Ghana’s Legendary Food Startup wins 10th Edition of the Sankalp Africa Summit Awards appeared first on TechMoran.

01 March 2023 - Are you looking to improve your negotiation skills? If so, consider getting a negotiation course online. With an online certificate program, you can learn the essential negotiation principles and hone your skills in a flexible, convenient format.Plus…

01 March 2023 - TikTok’s security issues have followed it since 2020 when ByteDance, its owner had to divest it but those fears have followed up with the Biden administration in the U.S. In a bipartisan move, lawmakers in the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee…

01 March 2023 - Sankalp Forum, an initiative of Intellecap, one of Africa’s largest convening on impact entrepreneurship and sustainable development, hosted its 10th Edition of the Sankalp Africa Summit, at the Kenya School... The post Sankalp Africa Summit Awards…

01 March 2023 - Elon Musk is reportedly enlisting the help of AI researchers to develop a ChatGPT rival, the high-profile chatbot made by OpenAI, a company he co-founded, per a report by The Information.The news comes a week after Musk expressed his displeasure at…

01 March 2023 - Nexus Venture Partners, an Indian VC firm, has closed a $700 million venture capital round – Nexus Ventures VII – to back ‘exceptional entrepreneurs’ in India and the US at a time when startup investment has slowed down in the face of a global…

01 March 2023 - Indian proptech unicorn NoBroker has raised $5 million from Google Corporate Development in an extended Series E round as part of Google's $10 billion India Digitization Fund announced by Sundar Pichai in 2020.The proptech had previously raised $191…

01 March 2023 - Una Brands, the Singapore-based e-commerce aggregator, has raised $30 million in pre-Series C financing five months after its last funding round.One thing that sets Una Brands apart from its competitors is its Asia-focused approach to e-commerce…

01 March 2023 - Elon Musk-owned Microblogging platform, Twitter suffered a two-hour long downtime on Wednesday as many users faced issues such as loading and retweeting posts on the timeline and responding to messages.Update: The service is now back and running.This…

01 March 2023 - Tesla is planning to build a new factory in Monterrey, Mexico, according to Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. The announcement confirms earlier speculation that the automaker would set up shop in the country. Notably, Tesla has agreed to…

01 March 2023 - TECNO is getting serious about its premium Phantom subbrand. The company recently launched the flagship Phantom X2 series in the country late in January in the country(the global launch was held in December) Anyway, the company is now dipping its toes…

01 March 2023 - Careem, the ride-hailing service owned by Uber, will be halting operations in Qatar, leaving customers in the country in a lurch.The announcement comes as a shock since the company was part of the transportation plan for the recently concluded World…

01 March 2023 - The global data centre CPU market’s revenue registered a 4.4% YoY decline in 2022 as macroeconomic headwinds, slowing demand and increased energy costs impacted the sales during the year, according to the latest research from Counterpoint.In the…

01 March 2023 - At 4am on Wednesday, Bola Ahmed Tinubu was announced as Nigeria’s President-elect. While questions continue over the legitimacy of the elections, it’s worth reviewing Tinubu’s plans for the technology sector. It will let us know what to expect if his…

01 March 2023 - UAE-based cloud kitchen operator Kitopi has acquired Dubai-founded food and beverage (F&B) group AWJ at unknown amount. F&B group, AWJ… The post UAE-based cloud kitchen Kitopi acquires food and beverage group AWJ Investments appeared first on…

01 March 2023 - Jumia can now be held responsible for any disputes resulting from third-party transactions made through its platform, after reviewing its terms and conditions.

01 March 2023 - General Motors – parent company of Chevrolet, Hummer among other brands – is following competing major corporations in cutting hundreds… The post General Motors to cut hundreds of jobs to reduce costs appeared first on TechMoran.

01 March 2023 - Vivo has today officially launched the Vivo V27 series. The midrange lineup is made up of the Vivo V27 Pro, the vivo V27 and Vivo V27e. The devices boast new upgrades in the design and cameras. We expect the V27 and V27e to launch locally later this…

01 March 2023 - SA-based healthtech Innov8 Group Holdings has signed a five-year deal with Avacare Global, a healthcare manufacturer and distributor in Africa, to… The post SA-based healthtech Innov8 partners with Avacare Global to boost distribution of U-Image…

01 March 2023 - South Africa has been dropping in the ranking of top venture capital destinations in Africa. Can a Startup Act take the country back to the top?

01 March 2023 - In this special episode of My Life in Tech, we speak with Dr. Simpa Dania whose startup, Healthstack, helps healthcare providers across Africa digitise healthcare operations in order to improve operations and save more lives.

01 March 2023 - Product marketers are microphones that tell the audience about a company’s products and services. In this edition of #EnteringTech🚀, Oluwatofunmi Alo (@oluwatofunmii_), marketing lead at @spleetafrica, explores the skills successful product marketers…

01 March 2023 - Francis Wangusi, the former Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) Director General has passed on. According to a statement posted on CA’s official Twitter page, Mr. Wangusi died on Wednesday afternoon at Nairobi Hospital where he has been undergoing…

01 March 2023 - Former Communications Authority of Kenya Director General Francis Wangusi has passed away after a long illness. The news was announced by Stephen Mutoro, the Secretary General of COFEK. Wangusi served as DG for the ICT regulator until the end of his…

01 March 2023 - Vehicle repossession is generally a nasty affair and sometimes ends in confrontation. Ford wants to revolutionise repossession and make them… The post Patent: Ford cars could repossess themselves, self drive to tow truck lot appeared first on…

01 March 2023 - Samsung Electronics has announced the global availability of its Galaxy S23 series, which includes the Galaxy S23 Ultra, Galaxy S23+, and Galaxy S23 smartphones. The new devices come with advanced features and capabilities that make...

01 March 2023 - A lot of interesting announcements and mobile technologies are being showcased at the ongoing Mobile World Conference (MWC) in Barcelona. Chinese smartphone maker Tecno for example has showcased a new Chameleon Color-Changing Technology. Color-…

01 March 2023 - Africa Fintech Summit has announced that  its 9th edition  is set to take place on 12th April. Regulators, policy makers, financial… The post 9th Africa Fintech Summit Set To Hold On 12th April in Washington DC appeared first on TechMoran.

01 March 2023 - Samsung has announced today that customers in Kenya and other markets now buy the  Galaxy S23 smartphones following the lapse of the preorder pre-order. Samsung officially unveiled the series, comprising the Galaxy S23, S23 Plus, and S23 Ultra earlier…

01 March 2023 - UPDATE: Services were back online after two hours. It appears that the social media platform Twitter is down. The company, owned by billionaire Elon Musk, is experiencing an outage that has been ongoing for the last couple of minutes. A quick web…

01 March 2023 - Legendary Foods, a food-tech startup from Ghana is the overall winner of the 10th Edition of the Sankalp Africa Summit Awards. The startup produces West & Central Africa’s most cost-effective, nutritious, resource-efficient and accessible form of…

01 March 2023 - Samsung Electronics has today announced the global availability of its industry-leading Galaxy S23 smartphones following impressive preorder results. Preorders for… The post Samsung Announces the Global Launch of The Galaxy S23 Series appeared first…

01 March 2023 - Samsung has announced the Galaxy A14 4G, a new addition to its A-series smartphone lineup. The A14 4G shares some similarities with its 5G counterpart, but it has a few key differences. Design and Display...

01 March 2023 - The Board of Directors of Seplat Energy Plc today announces the appointment of Ms Koosum P. Kalyan as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company who will be joining the Seplat Board with effect from 28th February 2023. Ms Koosum Kalyan is a…

01 March 2023 - The Africa Fintech Summit (AFTS) is set to hold its 9th edition in Washington DC, USA, on April 12, 2023. The summit will bring together top regulators, policymakers, financial and technology industry executives, fintech founders, leading innovators,…

01 March 2023 - Samsung announced its latest lineup of devices, the Galaxy S23 series, exactly one month ago. They are: the S23, S23 Plus, and S23 Ultra. These smartphones are the company’s top-of-the-line models, boasting the best features. The Galaxy S23 series has…

01 March 2023 - Japanese investment firm AAIC seeks to capitalise on the growing demand for medical services in Africa by backing healthcare startups.

01 March 2023 - HMD Global has unveiled three Nokia smartphones, Nokia G22, Nokia C32, and Nokia C22. Unveiled at the ongoing Mobile World Conference in Barcelona, the company says the phones offer up to three days of battery life with improved imaging and durability…

01 March 2023 - Google has announced that the Google for Startups Black Founders Fund is now accepting applications from Black founders across the African continent.… The post Applications  open for the Google for Startups Black Founders Fund 2023 appeared first on…

01 March 2023 - As the foldable smartphone market continues to grow and evolve, Tecno has announced its entry with the Phantom V Fold. This is the company’s first foldable device, and it promises to deliver a big display,...

01 March 2023 - Reality TV show The Real Housewives of Nairobi has achieved notable success since its launch on streaming platform Showmax, becoming the most-watched premiere ever for any title in Kenya. It has broken records for the most first-day views on Showmax…

01 March 2023 - Ultimately, Nigeria’s 2023 elections show that technology needs to meet political will to make a difference. With its credibility under question, the electoral umpire–and technology–were the stars of the show for the wrong reasons. 

01 March 2023 - Social Media Giant Meta is joining the generative AI trend by testing AI-powered tools on its products. CEO Mark Zuckerberg... Source

01 March 2023 - Serial entrepreneur Marlo Richardson is seeking to educate and help individuals who have an interest in learning how to invest in or acquire businesses and real estate, through her newly-created hedge fund called Business Bullish Investments. Launched…

01 March 2023 - The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB) will support a new targeted financing initiative, investment in businesses across Africa that were most impacted by trade and supply chain…

01 March 2023 - realme has announced the global launch of its latest speed flagship, the realme GT3. This next-generation smartphone is equipped with the world’s fastest charging power of 240W. realme’s mission is to empower the young generation...

01 March 2023 - Nigerian startup Payscribe has relaunched after three years as a side project with a renewed focus on digitising cash payments and providing daily essential financial services at a user’s fingertips. Originally launched in May 2019, Payscribe remained…

01 March 2023 - On February 1, Samsung unveiled its flagship phone series for 2023, as well as a new version of One UI (5.1) to go with the latest hardware. However, contrary to expectations, Samsung did not limit One UI 5.1 to just the Galaxy S23 series. In fact,…

01 March 2023 - WhatsApp is one of the world’s most popular chat apps, having been around since 2009. Over the years, it has managed to amass billions of users who use the platform to connect with family, friends, and workmates on a daily basis. Its early entry into…

01 March 2023 - The first Africa Digital Finance Summit will be held from May 24 to May 26 at the Sandston convention center in South Africa. The theme of the three-day conference is “The Future of Finance in Africa: Our Path to a New Africa. At the Summit, there…