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Zindi is all about using artificial intelligence to solve real-world problems for businesses and individuals. And the crowd-solving startup from…
Raseedi, an Egyptian fintech startup that helps users make cheaper calls, pay less, and get advance credit, has raised a…
MYDAWA, a Kenyan e-health startup, has been awarded a US$1.2 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to…
Shamba Pride, a Kenyan agri-tech startup, has raised US$1.1 million in funding to support its national expansion and roll out…
Timnit Gebru, one of the leaders of Google’s ethics in AI team and a leading expert in the field, was…
MTN Nigeria, Nigeria’s largest telco, has announced that beginning on Wednesday, 1 December 2021, retail investors will be able to…
In a future update, Android Auto will receive a slew of new features. Following the update, users will be able…
OfferZen, a South African tech talent marketplace, has raised a EUR4.5 million (US$5.1 million) Series A funding round to further…
Modern smartphones and tablets allow us to explore new worlds. Regardless of where we are, we can watch YouTube videos,…
According to reports, YouTube Premium subscribers on Android and iOS will soon be able to use the ‘Listening Controls’ feature….
The second edition of Africa Creator Week has begun on YouTube. As part of the #YouTubeBlack Voices program, the program…
Tesla has quietly launched the Cyberquad for Kids, just in time for the holiday season in the United States. The…
Being a part of the tech industry has provided many women with successful and rewarding careers. This is the story…
Last Friday was a memorable event for the team as Data Science Nigeria (DSN) celebrated five years of innovation and…
YouTube Music reaffirmed its commitment to supporting African creative voices today by providing financial grants, capacity development training, and advisory…
Twitter implemented new policies on Tuesday that prohibit users from sharing private images of other people without their permission, tightening…
Fixit45, a Nigerian autotech platform, has announced the acquisition of Parkit, a platform that provides a wide range of auto…
Arnergy, a leading distributed utility company that provides solar energy solutions, has announced the launch of the Diaspora Initiative –…
Google was fined $40,155 on Monday for failing to delete content deemed illegal by a Moscow court, as part of…
A startup founded by university friends that pivoted away from its initial model to find product-market fit in the logistics…
The MEST Express accelerator programme is now accepting applications from early-stage Ghanaian startups looking to scale their operations. MEST Express…
A mega yacht has been sold for a whopping $650,000 in the Sandbox virtual gaming world. This virtual luxury ship,…
“This was my decision,” Dorsey explained to his coworkers in a note. Jack Dorsey Resigns as Twitter CEOJack Dorsey is…
Even though it lacks a few key capabilities, Samsung’s Internet browser improves with each iteration. We revealed earlier this month…
FJDynamics, created by DJI’s former head scientist Wu Di, has secured a $70 million Series B round to further its…
A start-up needs investments in order to reach out to its numerous customers especially when the demand for their product…
MediSpark, a Nigerian startup, bills itself as the “Truepill for Africa,” and the business is hard at work developing an…
Authorities in Beijing announced on Saturday that Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi will develop a plant in Beijing capable of producing…
All On, a Shell-backed impact investing organization, has invested $1 million in Salpha Energy, a Nigerian producer of clean and…
Google has released a new cybersecurity report warning about how compromised Google Cloud instances are being leveraged by cryptocurrency miners…