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Disney’s new streaming service, Disney+, has already garnered 10 million sign-ups since launching on Tuesday, the…
Bluechip Technologies Limited, a leading indigenous business applications and data management solutions firm, continues its…
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Life, the KaiOS In-House App that Bridges the Gap to Educational Resources, is Now Live in Africa
Today, KaiOS Technologies announced that Life, an in-house educational app for KaiOS-powered smart feature phones, is…
MTN’s instant messaging platform Ayoba has hit 1 million active users. The app is only…
Interswitch Limited, a leading technology-driven company focused on the digitisation of payments in Nigeria has…
PalmPay, an Africa-focused payments startup is launching in Nigeria on Wednesday after receiving $40 million…
Transsion Holdings, the makers of Tecno, Infinix and Itel brands, has led $40 million seed…
Egypt-based online pharmacy Yodawy, announced that it has raised $1 million in Series A round…
Jumia 3Q results shows an increase in losses despite growth in revenue and subscribers
Pan- African ecommerce giant, Jumia has released its 3rd quarter results for the period ending…
Google Chrome has said it would begin to flag websites that load slowly due to…
Orange is partnering with itel, the leading mobile brand in Africa and, once again, with…
Chinese Smartphone maker Honor will launch its V30 Smartphone on November 26 and it will…
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Apple is worth more than any other company on Wall Street. Apple is the first company worth more than $800 billion and Google owner Alphabet is right behind it. The two are fierce competitors in the world of mobile phones, media and connected home speakers — among many other things. But…
MobiCash is a multi-access financial transaction platform that offers a unique and refreshing approach to mobile payment. The platform has just recently announced MobiSpaza for South Africa, which is a sector-focused mobile platform that connects private corporations, state-owned entities, and co-operatives with not-for-profit organizations and township communities. Patrick Ngabonziza, Founder and…
This one’s for you, startups in sub-Saharan Africa, and Zambians, too, can apply! TechCrunch is excited to be partnering with Facebook to bring the illustrious startup competition, the Startup Battlefield, to Nairobi, Kenya later this year, and they’re looking for some promising startups to take part in the inaugural Startup Battlefield Africa. TechCrunch will host…
The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) in partnership with the Association for Progressive Communication (APC) will be hosting the Forum on Internet Freedom 2017 in Africa from 27th to 29th September 2017 in Johannesburg, South Africa. In the 4 years it has been running, the Forum has only been held…