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Tech giant, Google, has opened its first African Google Developers space in Lagos, Nigeria. “This…
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Twiga Foods co-founder, Grant Brooke, has stepped back from his active role in managing the…
Kenyan logistics startup, Sendy, has raised a US$ 20 million series B round from various…
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) earlier today (29/01/2020) inaugurated an in-house inter-departmental committee to concretely…
Microsoft has published a new update for Windows after it had said a few days…
Kenyan running shoe startup, Enda, has claimed the top spot in the Body & Mind…
Samsung has released the Android 10 update for the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus. The update is…
King Adeyemi has been appointed as the National Chairman of the Nigerian Institute of Electrical…
It is a sad day for ride-hailing startups in Lagos state as the state government…
Musician Wyclef Jean raises $25 million to fund music publishing services in Africa and developing regions
Grammy award winning musician, Wyclef Jean, has raised $25 million to fund music publishing services…
Kenyan agri marketplace start-up, Tulaa, has partnered with Nigeria-based logistics company, Kobo360, to bring smallholder…
Samasouce founder and CEO, Leila Janah, has passed away after losing her fight with a…
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As events unfold in Zimbabwe we realize that after Kwese TV’s entrance to the big stage which DStv had solely dominated for a very long time, DStv’s life line merely hangs upon its exclusive broadcasting rights to the popular English Premier League (EPL). In South Africa, MultiChoice subsidiary SuperSport’s monopoly on key sports…
Prior to Kwese TV being launched in Zimbabwe, we initially had 2 choices only – one really bad TV that literally sucks the life out of you (ZBC-TV), and on the other hand, an expensive option (DStv) that had monopoly. Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation now wittingly and popularly known as ‘Dead Broadcasting…
Lampe Omoyele has been appointed the Managing Director/CEO of 141 Worldwide Limited, a marketing communication outfit based in Lagos owned by the Prima Garnet Africa group. He replaces Mrs Olubunmi Oke who recently announced her decision to resign from the position she occupied for over 10 years. Before taking up the…
Uber pioneered the business of ridesharing and reports show that it is set to consolidate this market position with a mouthwatering $10 billion investment from Softbank of Japan. Before the investment can be finalised, Softbank requested organisational and governance changes which Uber has now implemented. As part of the changes, Uber’s directors agreed…