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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:…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept; it is a rapidly evolving technology…
Waribei, a burgeoning fintech enterprise based in Ivory Coast, has successfully secured a pre-seed investment…
Kenya has taken a significant step forward in the realm of digital innovation by partnering…
Huawei Egypt and Vodafone Egypt have recently announced the successful deployment of a groundbreaking 25…
The rise of Artificial Intelligence is improving industries across the globe, and online education in…
ByteDance’s popular social media platform TikTok is reportedly reducing its workforce, with the majority of…
The Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) has entered into a one-year licensing agreement with Starlink, aiming…
South African technology firm Mustek has made a decisive move into the cybersecurity sector by…
Kenya’s Mdundo, a premier music service, has recently surpassed the milestone of 36 million monthly…
Mali’s military-led government has recently reversed its decision to prohibit the import and sale of…
AfricInvest, a leading investment platform with a focus on the African continent, has recently achieved…
BUSINESS
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…
South African technology firm Mustek has made a decisive move into the cybersecurity sector by purchasing a majority stake in CyberAntix, a company specializing in providing security operations centre-as-a-service (SOCaaS). Mustek has acquired a 70% share in CyberAntix from Sizwe Africa IT, a subsidiary indirectly owned by Ayo Technologies through…
Old Mutual, a prominent insurance firm based in South Africa, has recently unveiled Moneyversity Plus, an innovative financial education platform designed to enhance financial literacy among individuals. Since its soft launch in June 2024, the platform has quickly gained traction, attracting over 60,000 users and amassing 8.8 million views. Notably,…
Xiaomi proudly announces the launch of its highly anticipated flagship smartphone lineup, the Xiaomi 14T phone is now available in South Africa. Catering to photography lovers and tech enthusiasts, the Xiaomi 14T delivers exceptional imaging capabilities, particularly in low-light settings. Equipped with AI-enhanced photography features, South African users can effortlessly…
Startup
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…
The Nigerian educational technology startup Dexude has recently been awarded the Business Finland TEMPO funding,…
The fourth annual edition of Egypt’s Entrepreneur Awards has concluded, recognizing fifteen innovative startups for…
Immobazyme, a biotech company based in Stellenbosch, and UVU Bio, the biotechnology division of UVU…
TUNL, a prominent shipping platform based in South Africa that caters to ecommerce exporters, has…
people
Tesla’s shareholders have once again given their nod to Elon Musk’s substantial compensation plan, months…
In an unforeseen turn of events, Elon Musk has instructed his legal team to request…
Adia Sowho has stepped down from her role as Chief Marketing Officer at MTN Nigeria,…
In a surprising turn of events, Maelle Gavet has announced her resignation as CEO of…
Bradwin Roper, a veteran in the financial services industry, has been named the new chief…
The dynamic nature of the technology sector demands leaders who are flexible, open to embracing…
Cryptocurrency
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) of South Africa is currently conducting investigations into thirty…
Telegram, the privacy-focused messaging app, is broadening the horizons of its recently launched digital currency,…
Chinyere ‘Chi’ Nnadi, the Co-founder and CEO of Mara, a Pan-African cryptocurrency exchange, has reportedly…
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…
Worldcoin is poised to recommence its activities in Kenya following the discontinuation of a police…