Tech

31 October 2022 - stc has announced that they have sees their revenues increased during the 3rd quarter by 4.66% compared to the same quarter of last year.

31 October 2022 - TWAL has announced that they have completed the acquisition of communication towers in King Abdullah Economic City and signed a strategic partnership with it.

31 October 2022 - Nigerian fintech startup Touch and Pay has won the 2022 edition of the Ecobank Fintech Challenge, taking home a US$50,000 cash prize. Ecobank is a leading independent pan-African banking group that serves over 32 million customers in the consumer,…

31 October 2022 - European Investment Bank has agreed to invest EUR 100 Million with MTN NIgeria to help with its network expansion.

31 October 2022 - Gambia's Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Ousman Bah has lately taken to applaud the efforts towards Nigeria's strides in telecom regulation.

31 October 2022 - Liquid Intelligent Technologies has announced that they have come into a partnership with Raspberry Pi as a reseller for schools in Kenya.

31 October 2022 - Airtel Africa has announced its half year results wherein they saw double digital growth in revenue.

31 October 2022 - Greater adoption of digital platforms and strengthening the digital healthcare ecosystem will significantly reduce medical and drug errors in both the private and public healthcare sectors, leading to improved patient outcomes and lower healthcare…

31 October 2022 - Organisations around the world are on high alert for rapid and effective ways to boost their sustainability by cutting their... Source

31 October 2022 - Cape Town-based “privacy-by-design” startup Omnisient has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from old and new investors to support its continued international expansion and further develop its platform.   Omnisient specialises in secure data-…

31 October 2022 - To lure tech companies, Zanzibar is dishing out work visas for relocating tech workers, something that has been problematic in mature markets like Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt and South Africa.

31 October 2022 - When a user complained that he was passed over for the coveted blue tick despite having a sizable following The post Elon Musk Wants Verified Twitter Users To Pay $20 Per Month Or Risk Losing Blue Tick appeared first on TechMoran.

31 October 2022 - The Chief Finance Officers (CFO) 6th Edition awards held on Thursday 27th October, at the Kampala Serena Hotel saw women... Source

31 October 2022 - This article was submitted to TechCabal by Luke Sheehan / CrossFund On September 15th, the Ethereum network transitioned from proof-of-work (PoW) into proof-of-stake (PoS) in a process that was labeled ‘The Merge’. PoW requires competitive use of…

31 October 2022 - The Jobtech Alliance, an ecosystem-building initiative around inclusive jobtech in Africa steered by Mercy Corps and BFA Global, has launched two programmes – the Catalyst Jobtech Accelerator and the Jobtech Innovation Lab – designed to support…

31 October 2022 - Egyptian fintech startup MoneyFellows has announced the first close of its Series B round funding with a US$31 million investment to help it accelerate its growth and move into new markets. MoneyFellows is a mobile-based platform that digitises…

31 October 2022 - Last week, Apple confirmed that it will be making the switch from lightning charging ports to USB-C charging ports. This comes weeks after the EU Parliament approved a new law that requires all devices to have USB-C charging ports by 2026. More…

31 October 2022 - A new month and a new Twitter boss. Elon Musk completed buying Twitter late last week and fired the company’s top execs in his takeover. Well, besides spreading misinformation on his first day, the Tesla CEO is bringing radical changes to the social…

31 October 2022 - ARC Ride is powering the future of affordable, reliable, and clean mobility. It designs, builds, sells, and charges two and three-wheelers. The ARC Ride E2+ is a high-speed and low-cost electric motorcycle that can be used for making deliveries or…

30 October 2022 - Kiri EV is an electric vehicle (EV) startup based in Nairobi, Kenya with a mission to ensure it plays a big role in the future of transportation across Kenya and the African continent. During the first E-Mobility Exhibition in Kenya that was held at…

30 October 2022 - EVChaja is Kenya’s first network of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations as well as a supplier of EV charging equipment and related solutions. I met their representatives at the Waterfront Karen in Nairobi on Saturday the 29th of October 2022…

30 October 2022 - There is increasing interest in traditional African vegetables, particularly among wealthier consumers in cities.

30 October 2022 - This is a short video demonstrating three of NOKIA’s 5G WIFI router models launched in Kenya recently for Safaricom 5G Customers as explained by NOKIA Kenya’s Managing Director Hashim: The post New Video: Three of NOKIA’s 5G WIFI Router Models…

30 October 2022 -  Uber has announced the receipt of its transport network licence to operate in Kenya from the National Transport and Safety… The post <strong>Uber adjusts its service fee from 25% to 18% in Kenya</strong> appeared first on TechMoran.

30 October 2022 - This is a conversation I had a little while ago with Oladosu Teyibo who is the Founder and CEO of Analog Teams, a global technology services outsourcing business that’s based in the US but utilizes the best African talent to deliver high-quality…

30 October 2022 - The Ecobank Group announced on Friday that ‘Touch and Pay,’ a Nigerian fintech, had won the 2022 edition of the Ecobank Fintech Challenge. The announcement was made at the program’s Grand Finale, held at Ecobank’s headquarters in Lomé and presided…

29 October 2022 - Mercy Corps and BFA Global are in charge of the Jobtech Alliance, an ecosystem-building project for inclusive job technology in Africa. Recently, they announced the launch of two programs: the Catalyst Jobtech Accelerator and the Jobtech Innovation…

29 October 2022 - This is a conversation I had with Ted Pantone who is the founder of an innovative and potentially disruptive insurtech startup called Turaco. Ted has worked for many years in Kenya and Uganda and at one point he was the founder of the Ugandan…

29 October 2022 - This is a conversation I had with Jaime Pinto who was recently promoted to the position of Chief Commercial Officer of the Software Group. Jaime is an interesting person who has worked in technology-related businesses for decades across many regions…

29 October 2022 - Safaricom, Kenya’s leading mobile network officially launched its commercial 5G services in Kenya during an event on Thursday the 27th of October 2022. As part of the launch, Safaricom had a panel of Moses Kemibaro the Founder and CEO of Digital…

29 October 2022 - Apple has finally bowed to pressure and is likely to build the next generation of iPhones with USB-C ports. The iPhone 14 series released a few months ago will be the last with a lightning port. This is a huge relief to millions of iPhone users…

29 October 2022 - Itel Kenya on Friday launched the highly ranked itel S18 at Serena Hotel, a compact and stylish smartphone that is their flagship 4G model as opposed to all other existing models. The series succeeds itel S17 from late last year.  This year itel…

29 October 2022 - Epson has introduced six new home cinema projectors, ideal for film enthusiasts, sports fans and gamers looking for an immersive… The post Epson unveils six new projectors for home cinema, gaming and sport appeared first on TechMoran.

29 October 2022 - Personal needs, styles and preferences constantly evolve in today’s modern world. As such, customers deserve devices that can go with… The post How to Make the Most of Galaxy Z Flip4 at Every Angle appeared first on TechMoran.

29 October 2022 - Itel Kenya today has launched the highly ranked itel S18 at Serena Hotel , a compact and stylish smartphone that is their flagship 4G model as opposed to all other existing models. The series succeeds...

29 October 2022 - KCB Bank Kenya has set aside KShs. 250 billion to fund women entrepreneurs in the next five years, cementing the… The post KCB Commits KShs.250 Billion for Women Entrepreneurs appeared first on TechMoran.

29 October 2022 - Itel Kenya has launched the highly ranked itel S18 in Kenya , a compact and stylish smartphone that is their… The post Itel launches Itel S18 in Kenya appeared first on TechMoran.

29 October 2022 - Zoho Corporation announced today that Zoho One has achieved a new milestone, now supporting 50,000 organisations across more than 160… The post Zoho One celebrates the five-year anniversary, sees over 96% growth in Kenya appeared first on TechMoran.

29 October 2022 - Sometime this year, Safaricom announced that it was planning to release M-PESA Junior Accounts for minors. This development has not occurred, and the reason is that there are some regulatory issues that need to be addressed before the CBK can give…

29 October 2022 - Itel Kenya has launched the itel S18 at Serena Hotel, a new and compact smartphone that is their flagship 4G model as opposed to all other existing models. The series succeeds itel S17 from late last year.  iTel is known in the Kenyan market for…

29 October 2022 - South Africa’s e-commerce market has exploded and is expected to grow exponentially in the coming years. However, online retailers will need to improve not only their digital strategies but also their security measures, according to Gur Geva, co-…

29 October 2022 - A newly established fund provides qualifying small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the agro-processing and manufacturing sectors with much-needed debt financing. The South African SME Debt Fund was started in the second quarter of 2022 with…

29 October 2022 - Writing on the internet is at an all-time high, and more than ever, readers’ appetites for high-quality work has increased.Content platforms and collectives are being set up worldwide to help writers write high-quality content for a large audience.…

29 October 2022 - Wasoko is the most valuable tech startup in East Africa. Zanzibar is using it as an anchor company to make the island the next place for tech talent and innovation in Africa. Zanzibar is hoping that more investors will be interested in business-to-…

29 October 2022 - According to an announcement by Co-Creation Hub (CcHub), in partnership with Google, Rwanda’s Ministry of ICT and Innovation, and Mojaloop Foundation, six companies have been chosen to participate in the second cohort of the Fintech Incubation…

29 October 2022 - Early-stage businesses that do business in francophone African countries can apply to Fuzé, a Digital Africa investment facility, for up to EUR50,000 (US$48,000) in equity capital. In 2018, President Emmanuel Macron started the Digital Africa…

29 October 2022 - UPDATE: This seems to be working for the old Postpay (the KES 1000 one), and not the new postpay that was released back in 2020. Continue… Postpay customers, Safaricom ones, in this case, have some nice perks with that service. They get to access…

29 October 2022 - This week, African creators received two exciting announcements: the launch of a $100,000 fund for African podcasters; and Breach 2.0, a content platform where African creators can write, edit, publish and share their work. More in this edition of…

29 October 2022 - In 2014, Safaricom launched a $1 million Spark Venture Fund. Its goal was to allow technology entrepreneurs access to financing, mentorship, and access to key resources for their businesses. It was motivated by many things, including the need for…

29 October 2022 - Lately, Cloud computing has consistently made the headlines for amazing reasons. Here’s one for you: “Public cloud computing industry continues… The post Cloud-Based Software Continues To Skyrocket, Here’s Why appeared first on TechMoran.