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Interswitch, a prominent player in the African digital payment and commerce sector, has unveiled a…
The Communication Authority of Kenya (CA) has issued a warning to Telkom Kenya and Airtel…
The Anambra state government has officially declared a strategic partnership with 26 distinguished high-tech companies…
Motorcycle-taxi-hailing platform SafeBoda has announced its return to the Kenyan market, marking the resumption of…
In a strategic move to adapt to market dynamics, Zilla, the Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) company founded…
The Nigerian Government through its Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy, today commenced…
In a significant move towards environmental sustainability, the Lagos State Government has taken a decisive…
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If you are an entrepreneur and operate in the food and restaurant industry, you are…
Since 2016, Shamba Pride has been focusing on improving last-mile distribution for agricultural inputs and…
Microsoft recently disclosed a security breach perpetrated by Russian government-backed hackers identified as Midnight Blizzard,…
In the face of a tumultuous year in the transportation industry, Treepz, Africa’s leading shared…
Africa’s largest bank by assets, Standard Bank Group, with operations across 20 African countries, has…
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Microsoft has announced a multi-year partnership with Inworld AI, an M12-portfolio company, to build AI game dialogue and narrative tools at scale. The multiyear partnership will include an “AI design copilot” system that Xbox developers can use to create detailed scripts, dialogue trees, quest lines, and more Haiyan Zhang, General Manager…
According to The Information, Snap is going through a reorganization and has laid off “nearly 20 product managers.” The job cuts follow a string of departures and position shuffling over the past few months. A company spokesperson told the publication that the layoffs were meant to speed up the company’s decision-making…
Uber commemorated its 10-year anniversary in South Africa by announcing its first electric vehicle (EV) fleet, which will be used for its Uber Package delivery service. It is also introducing new mobility and delivery products, as well as expanding its existing services to new geographies in the country. According to…
Clive Butkow has stepped down from his role as CEO of Kalon Venture Partners, after almost eight years at the helm of the South African-based digital venture capital (VC) firm. Butkow established Kalon Venture Partners in 2016 after serving in various roles at IT services and consulting firm Accenture South…
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The eighth Angel Fair Africa (AFA), is going to take place on 5 November 2020, so…
The South Africa Virtual 2020 programme is officially open for early-stage entrepreneurs to apply until 31 January…
Villgro Africa has celebrated its 5th anniversary as they go beyond boundaries to the rest of Africa,…
54gene has launched its Clinical Program Services (CPS) division, which will provide end-to-end clinical development…
Applicants are now invited to apply for the Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator Kenya and…
Kenyan startup, Data Integrated, which provides matatu cooperatives with bus management and digital ticketing systems, has…