Author: Tapiwa Matthew Mutisi

This guide we have generously prepared for you will help you know how to install iOS 12 on your iPhone or iPad. The iOS 12.0 update arrives alongside watchOS 5 and delivers a host of new features to your iPhone. This guide will show you how to install iOS 12 without losing any…

Customers in over 145 countries can now receive WhatsApp notifications about their money transfers in real time.

Young Nigerian, Silas Adekunle is the world’s highest paid robotic engineer, and is currently signed with Apple Inc.

With more than 240,000 titles, the South African ed-tech company Snapplify is working with communications provider Econet to make ebooks available to more African readers.

Apple’s iOS 12 update is supposed to improve performance across the board, but some users are running into performance issues after installing the company’s latest upgrade. The iOS 12 update went through an extensive beta, but problems have slipped through the cracks into the final release. iOS 12 users are dealing with a variety…

Some iOS 12 users are reporting abnormal battery drain after installing the update. Fortunately, most battery issues can be solved in minutes. Apple’s iOS 12 update went through a lengthy beta, but problems have slipped through the cracks into the final release. One problem iPhone and iPad users are complaining about is…

Safaricom’s application for a licence to operate a commercial free-to-air television station has been put on hold. Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) Director General Francis Wangusi said the telco’s application made more than three years ago had been put on hold pending the outcome of deliberations on market dominance. “We…

South Africa mobile journalism network Hashtag Our Stories, an international mobile journalism (MOJO) network, publishing vertical video stories on social media, created by citizens, curated by journalists has just netted $150 000 in funding from social media Snapchat and a place in the US tech company’s startup accelerator Yellow. The accelerator class ranges from augmented…

JUMO closes USD$52M funding round to drive further expansion

Uber’s attempts to improve its public image have now extended to yet another full rebrand of the business, including a new logo, characterized by its use of all-caps and thick, bold strokes, the ride-hailing giant’s branding has always felt a bit hostile. Its new font, also recently unveiled, is much more…

Yesterday, Naspers, Africa’s most valuable company, announced its intention to list its Video Entertainment business separately on the JSE and simultaneously to unbundle the shares in this business to its shareholders. In a way, Naspers, seems to be looking for an exit from pay-TV. According to the statement issued by the…

New technology platform connects audiences to global content.

Taking you back to last week’s events that transpired on Thursday, Econet shareholders approved a resolution to allow the company’s directors to buyback the company’s shares in the next 12 months. This isn’t newsworthy in itself. Econet has always had this resolution at most of its Annual General Meetings (AGMs).…

Liquid Telecom, a subsidiary of Econet Wireless Global, is set to connect the entire continent through a land-based communication link between Cape Town and Cairo, the South African and Egyptian cities respectively. It has been building a fibre network across southern Africa covering Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Lesotho, South Africa,…

Samsung once again teases world’s first foldable smartphone with flexible display.

Goodwell Investments is a pioneering investment firm focused on financial inclusion, fintech and inclusive growth in sectors providing basic goods and services and income generation opportunities to the underserved. Goodwell Investments has launched a new EUR 20 million (around $23 million) fund for investments in the inclusive economy in Sub-Saharan Africa. The…

Safaricom Chairman Nicholas Ng’ang’a said that the telco’s dominance in the market is as a result of carefully executed market strategy, innovation and continued investments.

Hello Tractor connects tractor owners to farmers through an Internet-of-Things (IoT) digital solution that bridges the gap between traditional farming and more technologically advanced approaches.

In this guide we’ll take you through the current set of iOS 12 beta problems. The latest iOS 12 beta has a long list of issues and every upcoming beta will have its own collection of bugs and problems.

Paystack, with ambitions to become the Stripe of Africa, raises $8M from Visa, Tencent… and Stripe itself.