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Applications are now open for the 2020 Orange Prize for Social Entrepreneurship in Africa and…
Facebook has banned all ads for medical face masks in a bid to curb price…
Unity Bank has become the first bank in Nigeria to roll out its Unstructured Supplementary…
Samsung Electronics yesterday announced it has shut down its factory in South Korea and is…
It seems Twitter has finally decided to have its own vanishing posts like Snapchat and…
Twitter’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Jack Dorsey has aborted his planned move to Africa this…
In a bid to accelerate its slow transition to 5G, Nokia has announced it has…
France’s top court has recognized the right of an Uber driver to be considered an…
American short-form mobile video platform Quibi has raised yet another $750 million in funding which…
Google has launched its article-reading feature on Google Assistant that will read webpages aloud. The…
Teacher resource marketplace and educator media hub is acquired by global edtech company
Access Bank has concluded plans to unveil a new technology payment solution tagged FacePay that leverages on…
Microsoft through its Microsoft for Startups initiative has launched the Global Social Entrepreneurship programme at…
Nigeria has overtaken South Africa as Africa’s largest economy after a rebasing calculation almost doubled…
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Internet service provider Liquid Telecom Kenya signed a Sh618 million contract with the Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (Ketraco) that will see it operate the latter’s fibre-optic infrastructure. Liquid Telecom announced a ten-year deal that will enable the company to leverage Kenya’s electricity transmission grid and expand its fibre network. The deal…
The rise of mobile money in Zimbabwe has proved very popular over the years, as financial institutions and telecoms have come up with different packages, fundamentally changing the way people do business to pay for goods and services using cell phones. Some of the products that have brought convenience to…
It’s the era of side hustle. With technology, it’s become possible to run multiple businesses and earn from your work desk, without having to meet with clients. A lot of people are cashing in, taking advantage of the opportunity technology presents, running side businesses alongside full-time jobs. Do you have…
As part of efforts to remain dominant in the video streaming service amidst stiff competitions from rapidly rising rivals, Netflix is raising another $1.6bn (£1.2bn) from investors to finance new shows and possibly make acquisitions. It was earlier reported this month that the video streaming service plans to spend up…