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Global fintech company, IDT Corporation has announced that its BOSS Money app has been expanded…
Telegram, the popular messaging app with over 800 million monthly users, this week raised $210 million through bond sales. This…
Flash, an Egyptian cashless payments application, has successfully concluded a seed funding round worth $6…
Treepz, Africa’s leading car-sharing and rental marketplace, is excited to announce the launch of its…
Microsoft just held its Inspire event, where the company announced AI-related products and partnerships. At…
Meta’s social media platform, Threads, has been facing user complaints regarding its lack of features…
WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new feature that allows users to start conversations with individuals…
Telecommunication is the most competitive and fastest-growing market in the globe. Leading telecom operator Safaricom…
Satellite internet firm, Starlink, is now available in Kenya. This move marks the company’s expansion…
Threads is making a big change as it continues to grow exponentially as an alternative to Twitter…
TikTok has introduced a new feature that allows users to log into their accounts using…
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) says it is partnering with the Chartered Institute…
Thunes, the global B2B payment infrastructure platform, has extended its Series C funding to USD $72m, with…
Following a bitter, months-long feud over the company’s proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Microsoft and…
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Scopely Inc. has acquired GSN Games from Sony Pictures Entertainment for $1 billion. The Culver City-based privately held entertainment and video game company announced Oct. 18 it signed an agreement to purchase the game division of Game Show Network from Sony Pictures, which owns both as subsidiaries. GSN Games was…
Having survived a brush with death, Hertz is aiming for an electric rebirth. The rental car company, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection early in the COVID-19 pandemic, announced Monday that it plans to buy 100,000 cars from Tesla by the end of 2022 in a pivot toward electric vehicles in a deal estimated…
Tesla, Inc. has become the first carmaker to have hit the $1 trillion market value on Monday following news that Hertz is ordering 100,000 vehicles to build out its electric vehicle rental fleet by the end of 2022. The company joins trillion-dollar market cap companies like Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft. The company…
There are a number of reasons a business needs investments, these investments could be in the pre-seed, Series A or B. Regardless of whatever stage the business is operating, the major reason for seeking funding from investors is usually for expansion purposes. This expansion could be in the line of products or…
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In Nigeria, it’s not uncommon to see kids spend weeks and even as long as…
Applications are on for the 2018 edition of the K-Startup Grand Challenge scheduled to hold…
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe takes charge in the use of clean energy, putting the entire H/Office complex in Msasa, Harare on solar power.
Pangea, a Norwegian accelerator was recently launched in Kenyan. It followed this launch by selecting…
Edojobs in partnership with Siemens is currently inviting innovators, entrepreneurs, technology enthusiasts and those seeking…
Google has announced that applications for the 2nd cohort of its Launchpad Accelerator Africa programme…