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TikTok, the massively popular short-form video app that is owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, is…
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To mark the 60th anniversary of Renault 4L, Renault has introduced a futuristic version of the latter. Partnering with TheArsenale, the automaker has unveiled AIR4, the flying version of Renault 4L. “AIR4 is a symbol of independence and freedom, born out of the realization that traffic is compounding, lives are…
Pinterest on Wednesday settled a shareholder lawsuit alleging that top executives enabled a culture of discrimination. Though financial details of the settlement between Pinterest, a popular social media platform for sharing images, and the shareholder, the Employees’ Retirement System of Rhode Island, were not shared publicly. As part of the…
Lacework which provides end-to-end cloud security automation for AWS, Azure, and GCP cloud workloads and containers has raised $1.3 billion in a new funding round to bolster its position in the cloud security market, bringing the company to an $8.3 billion valuation. Announced on Thursday, the Series D funding round was…
Edge Growth, through the Engen Convoy Fund, an Enterprise and Supplier Development Fund to promote broad-based black economic empowerment (B-BBEE), has invested in road freight logistics solutions company DKN Transport, a level 1 B-BBEE contributor with a 30% black female shareholding. Headquartered in Johannesburg since 2004, DKN Transport provides road freight…
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Johnson & Johnson has launched the Champions of Science Africa Innovation Challenge 2.0, the second…
Are you a big dreamer, armed with bold and daring business ideas? If yes, then…
Lagos-based edtech startup Edves, has announced that it has raised $120 000 from two Nigerian investors: Chinook…
Last time we spoke about Google’s Launchpad Accelerator our excitement was hampered by the fact…
The LHoFT Foundation strongly believes that financial technology is crucial to advancing financial inclusion, empowering groups…
Kenya has mapped out plans for the development and production of locally made phones. As…