27 January 2023
- The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Zambia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to improve their respective countries’ value chains for electric car batteries, according to the US Department of State. The Democratic Republic of the…
27 January 2023
- Ethiopian edible oils company seeks to reduce dependence on imported sunflower oil.
27 January 2023
- The Draft – Techloy's subscriber-only newsletter brings you data-driven news and insights into technology across the world's largest emerging markets from trusted sources. This week (end)'s edition was curated by Yeb and edited by Loy.India is…
27 January 2023
- Global investment in the energy transition hits $1 trillion for the first time in 2022, defying supply chain disruptions and macroeconomic headwinds in the year.Investment in the low-carbon energy transition by businesses, financial institutions,…
27 January 2023
- Microsoft Corporation has posted better-than-expected results in its FY23 Q2 (three months ended December 31, 2022), driven by strength in the cloud computing division as its revenue rose 22% to $27.1 billion (up 29% in constant currency).While the…
27 January 2023
- Spatial Labs, a web3 infrastructure and hardware company based in Los Angeles, has closed a $10 million seed funding round led by Blockchain Capital to develop new products and for growth initiatives.The round also included Marcy Venture Partners,…
27 January 2023
- Silicon Valley chip maker Intel suffered a revenue loss in 2022 in its released financial results for the year ended, as the company reacts to economic uncertainty and a slump in PC sales.Annual earnings fell more than 60% in 2022, and full-year…
27 January 2023
- LG Electronics has announced the global launch of its LG ThinQ UP upgradeable home appliances, including refrigerators, washers, dryers, oven ranges, and dishwashers. These appliances are designed to adapt to the unique needs and changing...
27 January 2023
- With Africa’s population projected to reach 2.5 billion by 2050 according to data by Statista, the growing demand for healthcare services presents a market opportunity for innovative startups like the ones in Innov8’s portfolio.
27 January 2023
- South African e-commerce startup Yebo Fresh has announced that it has succeeded in securing an R78 million (~$4.5 million) pre-Series A equity investment and a Jobs Fund grant. Yebo Fresh works to make it easy for independent businesses to purchase…
27 January 2023
- Serviced office space provider, Workstyle Africa, has partnered with SNDBX International to open five one-stop-shop entrepreneurship centers and workspaces in East Africa. The centers are aimed at giving entrepreneurs and SMEs within Workstyle…
27 January 2023
- According to Reuters, citing unnamed sources, Japan and the Netherlands will soon agree to join the US to restrict the exports of semiconductor manufacturing equipment to China.The sources say officials from both countries are set to finalize…
27 January 2023
- TECNO launched the Phantom X2 series in the country early last week after its global launch last month. This is their second attempt at the premium smartphone market after launching the Phantom X in 2021. The Phantom series is TECNO’s new sub-brand…
27 January 2023
- Sarah Yvonne Byabazaire has been appointed Vision Fund Uganda Board Chairperson. Vision Fund announced her appointment as the Board Chair...
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27 January 2023
- The new capital injection will allow Yebo Fresh to expand further, significantly build on its physical and systems infrastructure and attract new talent.
27 January 2023
- India's smartphone shipments fell to 151.6 million units in 2022, representing a decline of 6% compared to the previous year, according to recent research by Canalys.The research attributes the decline to intermittent supply issues and low demand…
27 January 2023
- At CES 2032, LG showcased a new colour-changing fridge with MoodUP to offer personalized customer experiences to users. The 4-Door French-Door model fridge comes embedded with more than 190,000 possible colour combinations at users’ disposal giving…
27 January 2023
- In 2022, Kenya recorded the strongest growth in Africa as the continent experienced a mouthwatering fundraising environment in the year. Venture volume hit a new record of $4.8 billion during the period.Increased VC activity in the country saw it…
27 January 2023
- The Web3 sector of the blockchain industry was the most active in terms of investment during 2022, with 616 individual deals, according to a recent report by Cointelegraph. This sector brought in a total of $9.2 billion in investment, with an…
27 January 2023
- As global smartphone market penetration and demand for mobile services continues to grow, demand for mobile data traffic has grown by an average of 40% year on year in recent years and is also expected to continue to grow. However, the price that…
27 January 2023
- Gokada, a leading Nigerian last-mile delivery company, has taken to GetEquity, a Nigerian investment platform, to raise $750,000 at a $10 million valuation. Why is a market leader turning to retail investors in its home country to fund its…
27 January 2023
- “As the second operator to launch 5G in Nigeria, Mcom expects more coverage for Nigerians and acceleration of broadband services,” Dr. Musbahu Bashir, chairman and founder of MAFAB, said.
27 January 2023
- India has announced a new mobile operating system called BharOS that has been created at an engineering university over there. BharOS, which stands for Bharat Operating System, is based on Linux and does not come with pre-installed apps. Reportedly…
27 January 2023
- ZainCash Iraq has announced the launch of Western Union international money services through the ZainCash mobile application.
27 January 2023
- BCX, one of the largest African systems integrators have acquired 100% of the shares in DotCom Software Projects.
27 January 2023
- The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has announced plans to add barcodes and QR codes to press cards it issues to journalists in the country. The move comes in the wake of rising reports of fraudsters masquerading as journalists. These quacks have over…
27 January 2023
- African Guarantee Fund (AGF) has today partnered with Frankfurt-based Bettervest, a crowdfunding platform, to increase financing of sustainable SME projects in Africa. AGF will provide partial guarantees requested by Bettervest, on the grounds of…
27 January 2023
- Kenya’s Zuri Health, a a digital healthcare startup with operations in Kenya and Nigeria, has raised undisclosed amount of funding…
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27 January 2023
- The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has been urged to make it easier for small businesses, historically disadvantaged people and women to obtain licenses for electronic communications services (IECS) and electronic…
27 January 2023
- Farida Nabourema is a Togolese activist and the convener of Africa Bitcoin Conference, the first major bitcoin event in Africa. In this interview, she discusses why she organised the conference and the utility of bitcoin for Africans.
27 January 2023
- Mafab Communications have announced their 5G network in the capital city of Nigeria, Abuja.
27 January 2023
- Saudi National Bank, Mastercard, and Saudi Esports Federation have joined hands to help bring development to Saudi Arabia's digital and Esports transformation.
27 January 2023
- GBarena, the leading Middle East esports platform has acquired Tunisia-based Galactech, the gaming leader in North Africa alongside a significant…
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27 January 2023
- Ooredoo has announced that they have launched a Maktabi Service to provide an integrated solution for Oman's SMEs, and SOHOs.
27 January 2023
- Mastercard has announced that they have partnered with Eazy Financial Services. Now EazyPay will be powered by Mastercard Payment Gateway Services.
27 January 2023
- ZoodPay and Mastercard have come into a partnership in an effort to launch the first-of-its-kind prepaid virtual instalment card in EEMEA.
27 January 2023
- The MultiChoice Talent Factory has partnered with SAE Institute, a world leader in creative media education, to offer fully-funded online…
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27 January 2023
- Economies and businesses are becoming proactively prudent about managing data, but your personal information is still vulnerable. Despite the increased...
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27 January 2023
- Zuri Health has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Moroccan VC UM6P Ventures. The funds will be used to support Zuri’s growth and expansion across Africa. Zuri Health also seeks to upgrade its existing technology, employ additional…
27 January 2023
- Innov8 Group Holdings, a South African private equity firm that provides innovative technologies to the African medical industry through its…
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27 January 2023
- The African Development Bank will commit $10 billion over the next five years to boost food production on the African continent and help end its reliance on imports. It is also an effort to curb hunger and make Africa become a primary food provider…
27 January 2023
- Kenya is among the African countries that have recorded rapid growth in the digital space. With more uptake of affordable internet and devices and a population ready to grab opportunities, more people are becoming digitally engaged for long hours in…
27 January 2023
- During the call on Friday, Dan Lanigan-Ryan attempted to access an internal business website but was unsuccessful, he told Insider. His management blamed technical difficulties after hearing from other team members
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27 January 2023
- Amazon Web Services has announced the launch of a new AWS Local Zones location in Lagos, Nigeria. AWS Local Zones...
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27 January 2023
- When discussing the use of baking solutions to make deposits and cashing outs at gambling houses, the first thing that…
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27 January 2023
- Epson, the global print technology firm has unveiled the production of sustainable textile creations, made possible through the utilization of…
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27 January 2023
- Applications have opened for the sixth edition of the AFD Digital Challenge, which is dedicated to the cultural and creative industries. For the sixth consecutive year, the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) is committed to supporting high-…
27 January 2023
- The Cape Innovation and Technology (CiTi), recognised along with its Bandwidth Barn as Africa’s oldest tech incubator, has rebranded to UVU Africa to mark its new pan-African approach. Established in 1999, CiTi works with government, academia,…
27 January 2023
- The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced the launch of the country's domestic card service, AfriGo. Meanwhile, a Kenyan senator is pushing for work-life balance with a new bill that penalises employers who contact staff after work hours.
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27 January 2023
- African Guarantee Fund (AGF),a market-friendly guarantee scheme that aims at easing access to finance for African small SMEs has today…
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