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Egypt-based Boyot, a startup that offers an end-to-end operating system for payments and financial services…
Google Maps, in the coming weeks, will get a new widget that will provide the…
Digital wallets are becoming increasingly common, with Apple, Google, Samsung, and others working to adopt…
Everybody should think critically and be creative in order to get the greatest outcomes. Something…
Egypt-based logistics platform Khazenly has fundraised a $2.5 million Seed round, co-led by Arzan Venture…
Nigerian Lending startup VeendHQ has raised a $330,000 pre-seed fund. The round was backed by…
IFC has partnered with Avacare Global to increase access to high-quality, affordable healthcare products and…
Africa Data Centres is building a second data centre in Cape Town, South Africa. The…
Leading global edtech company Snapplify has launched its Teacha! brand in East Africa, making thousands…
Studies show that around 60 percent of adults suffer from chronic sleep problems, which have…
Meta has rolled out “New Tools and Resources for Parents and Teens in VR and…
Launch Africa Ventures, a Pan-African venture capital fund, announced the close of its $36.3 million…
Fresh from acquiring US-based Global Technology Partners (GTP) for $34 million, MFS Africa announced that…
The government of Lagos State has said that the Nigeria Startup Bill will be enacted into law…
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Innovative payment network and a new kind of money, Bitcoin rose to its highest level since Feb. 23 on Tuesday amid continued interest in digital assets from big institutions. The largest cryptocurrency rose as much as 3.6% to around $53,761. Rival Ether also reached its highest level in two weeks,…
SpaceX wants to begin connecting large vehicles – from trucks to jets to ships – to its Starlink satellite internet network, according to a request the company filed with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The request, filed last Friday with the Federal Communications Commission, marks SpaceX’s biggest step yet toward…
Following a Microsoft initiated third-party audit of its cloud migration practices and after meeting stringent criteria including demonstrable global customer success stories, proven upskilling of staff, and best practice frameworks and architecture, Altron Karabina, a leading technology solutions provider across Africa and the Middle East, has earned the much-coveted Windows…
A sophisticated attack by the Chinese government-backed hacking group known as Hafnium on Microsoft’s Corp’s widely used business email software, Microsoft Exchange, is morphing into a global cybersecurity crisis, as hackers race to infect as many victims as possible before companies can secure their computer systems. And it’s the second…
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In celebration of 100 years of heritage & service, Union Bank is running a Centenary Innovation…
Mastercard is calling for applications for its next Start Path Global 2017 class, the company’s…
The French South African Tech Labs (FSAT Labs) has called for applications for its first…
Health researchers have repeatedly highlighted the prevalence of fake and counterfeit drugs in Africa and…
Looking at startups in Africa, we tend to be doing fairly well, especially in Nigeria…
Do you have an idea that can positively impact the lives of people in West…