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Olumide Balogun, former Google’s head of Consumer Apps for Sub-Saharan Africa, has now assumed the…
Safaricom’s M-Pesa mobile money service went live in Ethiopia on Wednesday, in a boost to the…
The chief technology and information officer for MTN South Africa, Michele Gamberini, has resigned from…
Well, that was fast. After moving the ‘end call’ button in an iOS 17 beta…
SA’s fourth-biggest mobile operator, Cell C, said on Wednesday its CFO Lerato Pule had tendered…
It seems as though everyone is rushing to use artificial intelligence to pimp their products from Snapchat…
The latest change to Elon Musk’s X? TweetDeck — rebranded as XPro — is now a paid service,…
Google is using AI to create a somewhat unique approach to reading articles online. As outlined…
Danfoss, a Danish energy solutions company, is expanding its operations in Kenya, a move that…
Jumia, Africa’s e-commerce giant, has recently released its Q2 2023 report, shedding light on the…
In a major stride towards enhancing digital literacy and fostering economic growth, Google has unveiled…
YouTube Music is rolling out a new feature called “Samples” which is a new personalized…
Founders Factory Africa, an African early-stage investor supporting founders in the continent, announced that it…
Botswana stands out in Africa with its impressive mobile penetration rates, yet it faces hurdles…
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South African fintech company Ozow founded in 2014 to drive financial inclusion through open banking on Wednesday announced that it has managed to raise $48 million in a Series B funding round led by Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings. This new funding will help the seven-year-old startup expand in Africa and expand…
Deloitte Africa has announced the appointment of its board chair Ruwayda Redfearn as its first female CEO, with effect from 1 June 2022. In accepting the position, Ruwayda said: “I am honoured to be appointed to this role and excited to be part of yet another first in the history of Deloitte…
To be quite frank this was an unexpected update or perhaps we could simply say it’s as an early Christmas present from Apple. The company announced Wednesday that it has created a self-service repair program that will allow customers to repair their own devices using genuine Apple parts and tools…
Hyundai announced Wednesday at the 2021 Los Angeles Auto Show a new all-electric SUV concept vehicle that features everything from lounge seating to what Hyundai calls a “hygienic” interior, an appropriate feature as we enter the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Hyundai Seven is built on the automaker’s…
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Application is on for The Chivas Regal’s The Venture 2019 Competition for Social Entrepreneurs. Chivas…
The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) has opened applications for its next one-year, fully-sponsored…
Africa’s premier fintech event, the Africa Fintech Summit, will be held for the first time…
Application is currently on for The Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence Open Challenge 2018.…
It’s eight days to one of Africa’s biggest science and technology events. The annual Africa…
The African Innovation Foundation has announced its top 10 nominees for its prestigious Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) 2018…