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M-KOPA Holding, an innovative Kenyan startup known for providing financing solutions for smartphones and solar…
One year since its debut in Kenya, Starlink has ascended to become the nation’s tenth-largest…
Lendsqr, a pioneering startup that equips companies with the necessary software to launch a lending…
The Nigerian federal government has introduced a new legislative proposal that mandates individuals working in…
South Africa has launched the Information, Communication Technologies and Media Regulators Forum, a new initiative…
The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited (KETRACO) has entered into a partnership with Adani Energy…
Endeavor South Africa has recently achieved a significant milestone by completing the first close of…
Kenyan digital ticketing pioneer BuuPass has announced the expansion of its innovative Bus Management System…
Latitude59, the premier Estonian event for startups and technology, is actively seeking participation from early-stage…
In a strategic move to boost Africa’s agricultural sector, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and…
The rapid evolution of technology is creating new opportunities and challenges. To stay relevant in…
In today’s rapidly evolving work environment, technical expertise alone is no longer sufficient for success.…
In a historic test conducted on Sunday, SpaceX achieved a major milestone for its Starship…
The Nigeria Innovation Summit 9.0 which was held on October 2nd, 2024 with the theme:…
BUSINESS
Lendsqr, a pioneering startup that equips companies with the necessary software to launch a lending operation, has announced an innovative service for its clientele. Starting now, Lendsqr will extend lines of credit to its clients, enabling them to issue more loans and thereby accelerate the growth of their businesses. Since…
The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited (KETRACO) has entered into a partnership with Adani Energy Solutions, a subsidiary of the Indian conglomerate Adani Group, to construct transmission lines and substations in Kenya. This collaboration represents Kenya’s inaugural power project to be financed through a public-private partnership model. Adani Energy Solutions…
Kenyan digital ticketing pioneer BuuPass has announced the expansion of its innovative Bus Management System (BMS) to include additional bus operators, aiming to bolster transparency and improve the efficiency of bus company operations. Co-founded by Sonia Kabra and Wyclife Omondi in 2016, BuuPass operates as a B2B2C mobility marketplace that…
ByteDance’s popular social media platform TikTok is reportedly reducing its workforce, with the majority of layoffs occurring in Malaysia, as per information from Reuters. The company is shifting towards a greater reliance on artificial intelligence for the task of content moderation on its platform. While TikTok has not disclosed the…
Startup
AfricInvest, a leading investment platform with a focus on the African continent, has recently achieved…
Based in Ivory Coast, the innovative startup Frame3D has recently unveiled its cutting-edge 3D AI…
The XA Network, originally established by a cadre of ex-Google executives in Southeast Asia, has…
Bpifrance, the leading venture capital entity in France, has strategically established a new outpost in…
The Egyptian fintech enterprise Bokra, which commenced operations in 2023 with a vision to democratize…
Equator Africa, a venture capital firm focusing on the African climate sector, has successfully secured…
people
Nick Imudia, who was serving as the CEO of d.light, a solar energy company, and…
In a detailed turn of events, Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has officially entered…
Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has been released from a British prison and is…
Tigran Gambaryan, a high-ranking official at Binance, has formally petitioned the Federal High Court in…
Two United States Congress representatives are currently in Nigeria, advocating for the liberation of Tigran…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled to dismiss the lawsuit filed by Binance…
Cryptocurrency
Nigeria’s government is poised to enact a sweeping reform of its tax laws, including measures…
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is taking proactive steps towards establishing a regulatory environment for…
The ongoing detention of Tigran Gambaryan, a senior executive at Binance, has reached a critical…
NeoNomad, a South African startup, has unveiled a pioneering web application, Africa’s first hybrid exchange…
In the vast crypto ocean, Ripple and XRP – its native token- have made a…
OKX, an international player in the cryptocurrency exchange and web3 service arena, has made a…