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27 February 2023 - Nigeria has been placed on the global watchdog for money laundering and terrorist financing, the Financial Action Task Force's grey list. What does it mean?

27 February 2023 - Latin America's smartphone shipments decreased 5.5% YoY in FY 2022 as consumer demand declined due to high inflation, regional political instability, and weak regional currency, according to the latest data from Counterpoint Research’s Market…

27 February 2023 - Nokia announced on Monday that it has been selected by MTN South Africa (MTN SA) for the first time ever as one of its 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) equipment providers. Under the deal, Nokia will modernize the existing 2G/3G/4G radio network and…

27 February 2023 - Software giant, Microsoft has announced that it is launching its next-generation hybrid cloud platform "Azure Operator Nexus" for communication service providers, according to a report by TechCrunch.The all-in-one platform, Azure Operator Nexus,…

27 February 2023 - Munjz, a Saudi-based cloud platform for property and real estate management has announced the close of a $5 million (SAR18.75 million) Series A investment round.Founded in 2017 by Eng. Abdullah AlDaij, Munjs was focused on providing maintenance…

27 February 2023 - Revue founder Martijn de Kuijper is among the about 200 employees laid off by Twitter over the weekend. Martijn took to Twitter confirming the lay off saying ‘’Waking up to find I’ve been locked out of my email. Looks like I’m let go. Now my Revue…

27 February 2023 - In order to address the deficiencies pointed out by the FATF, the South African government has set itself a deadline of the end of January 2025 with the possibility of managing to do it in 2024.

27 February 2023 - Amazon has completed the $3.9 billion acquisition of the primary care organization One Medical, in a deal that will turn the e-commerce giant into a provider of primary medical care.The landmark deal, which was first announced last July, will…

27 February 2023 - India and Singapore have launched a cross-border payment linkage between their digital payment systems, UPI and PayNow, to allow real-time and low-cost fund transfers between the two countries.The system, which was originally planned to launch in…

27 February 2023 - As markets become increasingly competitive, it’s becoming more crucial than ever for businesses to remain relevant. With new technologies, economic shifts, and changing consumer preferences, businesses must remain agile and adaptable. Remaining…

27 February 2023 - Kenyans will from next month be able to buy government securities from a digital platform known as DhowCSD. The system will open up the market for more Kenyans and allow easier management of trading accounts. It will be a departure from the current…

27 February 2023 - Envisionit Deep AI, a South African health-tech startup that uses AI to bridge the gap in diagnostic imaging, has raised $1.65m to expand access to medical imaging. The funding round was led by New GX Ventures SA, a joint venture between New GX…

27 February 2023 - dx5 (formerly CIO Africa) is thrilled to announce that the annual Africa Cloud & Security Summit is back for its 13th edition on 16 & 17 March 2023. This year’s... The post dx⁵ Announces the 13th Annual Africa Cloud…

27 February 2023 - Nokia today announced that it has been selected by MTN South Africa as one of its 5G Radio Access Network... Source

27 February 2023 - Norfund, the Norwegian government’s investment fund, with a mission to support sustainably driven business operations in developing countries, signed a USD 14 million financing agreement with Hela Apparel Holdings PLC... The post Norfund invests $…

27 February 2023 - HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, today announces the arrival of three Nokia smartphones, Nokia G22, Nokia C32 and Nokia C22. All offer up to three days of battery... The post HMD Global announces Nokia smartphones including Nokia G22 that are…

27 February 2023 - Cisco, a worldwide leader in technology and NTT Ltd., a leading global IT infrastructure and services company and parent company of Dimension Data, announced plans to collaborate to drive Private 5G adoption across... The post Cisco and NTT…

27 February 2023 - Showfa , a new online taxi company that was recently  launched in Nairobi by Trade Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria  has  announced a subscription fee… The post Kenya’s online taxi firm Showfa announces daily driver charges at Sh300 ,set to launch…

27 February 2023 - GetFundedAfrica hosted its first cohort incubation program for 2023 called the harmattan cohort. However, there will be other cohort programs within the year. It was a virtual orientation meeting, aimed at providing all the prospective startups in…

27 February 2023 - Samsung started the Bixby experiment many years ago. During its first days, Samsung went hard with the in-house assistant, which was meant to rival the likes of Google Assistant and Apple’s Siri. The South Korean phone maker would then include a…

27 February 2023 - Cybersecurity is usually handled by IT professionals, and chief information security officers (CISOs) play a crucial role in safeguarding organisational... Source

27 February 2023 - Cisco is working with Mercedes Benz to add its Webex conferencing tools to the dashboard of vehicles arriving in dealerships… The post Cisco partners with Mercedes-Benz to bring the mobile office to your car, starts with the 2024 E Class appeared…

27 February 2023 - The Innovation Village In collaboration with Cosmonauts Limited (UK), United Nations on Drug and Crime, and partners in the justice... Source

27 February 2023 - Cloud computing has transformed the way businesses operate by providing easy access to computing resources, data storage, and applications. Today,... Source

27 February 2023 - The Government of Kenya has launched the first regional Jitume ICT Labs in Uasin Gishu and Bungoma Counties, in a bid to empower young people with digital skills and create job opportunities. The initiative, which is under the broader Konza…

27 February 2023 - The AfricaGoGreen Fund (AGGF), which invests in projects in Africa that mitigate or reduce greenhouse gas emissions, has received $87… The post AfricaGoGreen Fund raises $87 million to Advance Climate Resilience in Africa appeared first on…

27 February 2023 - HMD Global has announced the arrival of three new Nokia smartphones: Nokia G22, Nokia C32, and Nokia C22. The Nokia G22 is the first Nokia smartphone designed with repairability at its core, making it easy...

27 February 2023 - Samsung Electronics has announced new updates to Bixby that improve user experience, performance, and capabilities of the intelligent assistant and platform. The new updates deliver significant improvements in Bixby’s ability... The post Here Are…

27 February 2023 - For many South Africans, 2023 New Year’s resolutions may already be a thing of the past. But new Spotify data… The post <strong>What Spotify user playlists say about South Africa’s mood for 2023 so far</strong> appeared first on…

27 February 2023 - However, sometimes they can encounter technical problems, and one of the most common issues is the screen not turning on. The post Five reasons why your laptop screen may not be turning on appeared first on TechMoran.

27 February 2023 - Over the years and in the years following the COVID pandemic when remote work became a standard in many companies, flexibility, and great work-life balance in the workplace have remained highly sought-after benefits among top professionals in the…

27 February 2023 - Chimoney, a Toronto-based Startup that enables hyper-personalized global payouts and commerce using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), has… The post Nigeria’s Chimoney selected for Google for Startups Accelerator: Canada Cohort…

27 February 2023 -  Samsung Electronics has announced new updates to Bixby that improve user experience, performance, and capabilities of the intelligent assistant and platform.… The post Samsung Electronics Announces New Updates On Its Digital Assistant Bixby…

27 February 2023 - Hela Apparel has received funding in billion Shillings from Norfund, the Norwegian government’s investment fund. With a mission to support sustainably driven business operations in developing countries, the investment fund... The post Hela Kenya…

27 February 2023 - Alpha Blue Ocean (“ABO”), based in the Bahamas and Dubai, UAE, has launched a new investment company, ABO Digital, that… The post Institutional PIPE investor with $2bn in executed financing commitments launches digital asset investment firm…

27 February 2023 - The Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communication and the Digital Economy in Kenya, Eliud Owalo has launched the first regional Jitume… The post Kenyan Govt Launches Jitume Labs to Equip Youth with Digital Skills appeared first on TechMoran.

27 February 2023 - Copal, Egypt’s digital family payment solutions app, has partnered with Mastercard to introduce its family payment and expenses management app… The post Egypt’s Copal and Mastercard partner to launch family payment app appeared first on TechMoran.

27 February 2023 - Xiaomi has unveiled its latest flagship devices, the Xiaomi 13 and Xiaomi 13 Pro, for the global market. Both smartphones feature high-end specifications and Leica optics, as well as IP68 water and dust resistance. The...

27 February 2023 - Norfund, the Norwegian government’s investment fund, is set to invest USD 14 million into Hela Apparel Holdings PLC to bolster… The post Norfund invests $14 million into Hela Apparel Holdings to bolster its operations in East Africa appeared first…

27 February 2023 - Africa is overrepresented in the list of emerging markets facing severe economic crises. Add elections to the mix and the picture begins to look fuzzier. The sophisticated tech investor cannot gloss over this. @signorabraham writes on The Next Wave…

27 February 2023 - Africa is overrepresented in the list of emerging markets facing severe economic crises. Add elections to the mix and the picture begins to look fuzzier. The sophisticated tech investor cannot gloss over this. @signorabraham writes on The Next Wave…

27 February 2023 - e& has announced a partnership with Mastercard to help provide a digital future for 16 markets across the Middle East, Asia and Africa.

27 February 2023 - stc Group has announced that they are going to be showcasing their latest technology and digital solutions at the Mobile World Congress 2023.

27 February 2023 - Huawei has announced that they have joined the UNESCO Global Alliance for Literacy as a part of the company's lead up to the Mobile World COngress 2023.

27 February 2023 - GetFundedAfrica have announced that they have partnered with uqudo to promote digital identify and technological advancement in Africa.

27 February 2023 - Ruaraka Uhai Neema Hospital in partnership with digital platform M-TIBA and health organization PharmAccess have unveiled ‘Tunza Mama’: a discounted… The post M-TIBA & PharmAccess launch ‘Tunza Mama’ to help women access care throughout their…

27 February 2023 - There is a new taxi app available for Nairobians looking to take rides within the city named Showfa. Showfa is competing with other apps such as Little, Uber, and Bolt, but it operates under a unique business model that differs from its competitors…

27 February 2023 - African tech podcasts: I am a heavy consumer of podcasts and one of my favorite things to do while working or even driving back home after work is to listen to podcasts.   My podcast library has podcasts like ABC News Specials, South Africa’s crime…

27 February 2023 - NTT Ltd., a global IT infrastructure and services company and parent company of Dimension Data, plans to collaborate with Cisco... Source

27 February 2023 - Jumia has recently been forced to overhaul its terms and conditions by the competition watchdog in the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) according to the Business Daily. This decision was made after...