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Apple is shutting down Apple Pay Later, its buy now, pay later service as it…
MultiChoice implements cost-saving strategies in response to falling revenues and subscriber numbers
In a detailed account of the recent financial challenges faced by MultiChoice, the South African…
The U.S. Department of Justice has initiated legal action against Adobe, accusing the company of…
Google has introduced a new feature for Chrome on Android devices called “Listen to this…
Football, the world’s most popular sport, has always been a captivating blend of skill, passion,…
Smartphones have become an integral part of modern life, revolutionising communication, information access, and entertainment.…
AfriLabs, an expansive network dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in Africa, has joined forces…
The Kenyan government has earmarked a substantial sum of $125.3 million to bolster initiatives within…
Vault Hill, a company specializing in blockchain, immersive technology, and artificial intelligence (AI), has formed…
Digitel has marked a significant milestone in South Sudan’s telecommunications history by being the first…
AgDevCo, an investment firm with a focus on the agricultural sector in Africa, has recently…
Renew Capital, an impact investment firm with a focus on accelerating the growth of enterprises…
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the esteemed World Bank Group, is currently evaluating…
The Alma Clinics network, a South African enterprise of nurse-led primary healthcare facilities, has recently…
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In a move set to boost African businesses’ digital activities, Cassava Technologies’ Liquid C2 has embarked on collaborations with two global tech juggernauts – Google Cloud and Anthropic, a company specializing in artificial intelligence (AI). This strategic partnership leverages Google Cloud’s and Anthropic’s tech sophistications, promising to take cloud and…
SA Rugby, the organization responsible for South Africa’s World Cup-winning Springboks rugby team, expects to bolster its sponsorship revenue. The organization, propelled by Springboks’ successive World Cup victories, including the most recent in France, is pursuing a private equity deal to double its revenue by the 2027 World Cup. The…
BRKZ, a construction tech startup, has successfully raised $8 million in a Series A funding round. This funding will be used to expand in Saudi Arabia and the broader Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Beco Capital and 9900 Capital led the round, which also saw participation from Wa’ed Ventures,…
Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, has been experiencing a busy year, and it’s only March. This digital currency reached a new all-time high, the first since November 2021, surpassing $69,000 early on Tuesday morning. The recent increase in demand follows the approval of spot bitcoin ETFs in the U.S and…
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Aura, SA security and medical marketplace, secures $4m (R62m) in Series A funding round
Aura, a South African security and medical marketplace, announced that it has raised $4 million…
Local startup Gateway to Elation was named among three winners of this year’s Holman “LightHouse…
Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company InfraCo Africa, together with a consortium including Dutch private…
Chinese-backed and Africa-focused fintech company, OPay has reportedly appointed ex-FCMB Director, Olu Akanmu as the…
Cape Town-based low-code insurance platform start-up Root closed a $3 million seed funding round to help expand…
Artificial intelligence pioneer Andrew Ng, the founder of the Google Brain research lab and the…
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Nigerians are spending more than N212 billion every month on phone calls, according to the…
In an ever changing and fast paced world where alternatives are rife, customer experience is…
For the first time, She Leads Africa is giving the public the opportunity to select…
Eight-year old Zion Harvey lost his hands and his feet when he was two years old to a…
The CEO of Microsoft Corporation, Satya Nadella, is in Kenya for the launch of Windows…
Drivers with auditory impairment can now make money on Uber following a partnership between the…