Kenya’s MarketForce raises further $100k funding from Harambeans Prosperity Fund
Kenya’s MarketForce raises further $100k funding from Harambeans Prosperity Fund Written by TOM JACKSON Kenyan retail-tech startup had added an additional…
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Egyptian car parts marketplace Odiggo raises $2.2m expansion funding
Egyptian car parts marketplace Odiggo raises $2.2m expansion funding Written By TOM JACKSON Egyptian startup Odiggo, a digital marketplace for…
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Facebook Bringing Voice and Video Calls Back to the Main App
Facebook Bringing Voice and Video Calls Back to the Main App Written by DAVE LECLAIR Facebook has splintered chat away…
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Default settings in Microsoft tool exposes 38 million user records online
Check your permissions: default settings in Microsoft tool exposes 38 million user records online By James Vincent Thankfully, there’s no evidence…
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Nigeria unveils homegrown social innovations in health
The Federal Government of Nigeria, on Monday, unveiled indigenous health social innovations which when developed, would contribute positively in improving healthcare…
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Announcing AfriTECH2021; Forum offers platform to showcase digital transformation solutions
Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH2021), has offered stakeholders in the telecommunications and ICT sector the platform to showcase solutions to…
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Ethiopia hints on launching social networking platforms, rules out Facebook, others from country
Ethiopia hints on launching social networking platforms, rules out Facebook, others from country Writen by Joan Aimuengheuwa Ethiopia has embarked…
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SA virtual accelerator Sw7 builds on offering with formal AWS partnership
SA virtual accelerator Sw7 builds on offering with formal AWS partnership Written by TOM JACKSON South Africa’s Sw7, which claims…
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Tunisia’s Junior Robotics Lab scaling cloud-based learning platform across borders
Tunisia’s Junior Robotics Lab scaling cloud-based learning platform across borders Written by TOM JACKSON Having started life as a simple…
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African fintech OPay valued at $2B in SoftBank Vision Fund 2-led $400M funding
African fintech OPay valued at $2B in SoftBank Vision Fund 2-led $400M funding Written by Tage Kene-Okafor Chinese-backed and Africa-focused…
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Mobility startup Plentywaka picks up $1.2M seed, acquires Ghana’s Stabus
Mobility startup Plentywaka picks up $1.2M seed, acquires Ghana’s Stabus Written by Tage Kene-Okafor Lagos and Toronto-based mobility startup Plentywaka has raised…
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Are Our Smartphones Making Us Dopamine Addicts?
Are Our Smartphones Making Us Dopamine Addicts? Ask, addiction expert Dr. Anna Lembke. Written by David “According to addiction expert…
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Google has apparently been paying phone manufacturers not to install third-party app stores.
Google has apparently been paying phone manufacturers not to install third-party app stores. Written by Tyler Lee Google’s Android operating…
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New business registration forms will be available by end of August – CAC
New business registration forms will be available by end of August – CAC. Written by David Oladele The Corporate Affairs…
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Is public shaming by online lending platforms legal or criminal?- A legal perspective
Is public shaming by online lending platforms that gives loan a legal or criminal?- A legal perspective Written by Ejike…
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Is Uber raising your fare based on your battery percentage?
Is Uber raising your fare based on your battery percentage? Written By Aleksandar Anastasov The topic of privacy has been a…
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Crypto-currency adoption in Africa: The ups and downs
Crypto-currency adoption in Africa: The ups and downs Challenges include a lack of reliable internet and a lack of financial…
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Unlocking the potential of blockchain technology
Unlocking the potential of blockchain technology Written by Zach Winn Algorand uses a unique architecture developed by MIT Professor Silvio…
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The Six Biggest Blockchain Trends Everyone Should Know About In 2021
The Six Biggest Blockchain Trends Everyone Should Know About In 2021 Written by Bernard Marr Blockchain has been one of…
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Here’s How to Know When It’s Time to Pivot Your Online Business
Here’s How to Know When It’s Time to Pivot Your Online Business Written by Christine Hansen Even if you have…
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5 Virtual Reality Startups to Watch in 2021
As the market for Virtual Reality (VR) is growing rapidly, these are the 5 VR Startups to Watch in 2021…
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South African e-health VitruvianMD raises 8-figure ZAR funding round
South African e-health VitruvianMD raises 8-figure ZAR funding round Written By TOM JACKSON South African e-health startup VitruvianMD has raised…
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Meet Wale Abba, who designed Interswitch’s Quickteller and several Nigerian banking apps
Meet Wale Abba, who designed Interswitch’s Quickteller and several Nigerian banking apps Written By Oluwanifemi Kolawole Nigerian fintech unicorn, Interswitch,…
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SA fintech startup Revio set for continental expansion as it powers SaaS businesses
SA fintech startup Revio set for continental expansion as it powers SaaS businesses Written By TOM JACKSON South African fintech…
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Wiiqare App disrupts health care services in eastern DR Congo’s Goma
Wiiqare App disrupts health care services in eastern DR Congo’s Goma Written By Africanews In the Democratic Republic of Congo,…
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8 African fintech startups selected for GreenHouse Lab accelerator programme
Eight African fintech startups have been selected to participate in the latest edition of the GreenHouse Lab accelerator, securing access…
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Zoom is coming to your living room
Zoom is coming to your living room. Why not take your video calls on the biggest screen in your house?…
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Malware attacks in Africa are increasing, reaching 85 million in only 6 months
Malware attacks in Africa are increasing, reaching 85 million in only 6 months Malware is rife across Africa with various…
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Non-Negotiable Startup Founder Skills needed to Scale
In my experience in the Startup space, I have spoken to at least 30 founders. Although it is impossible to…
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An innovative game is helping Ugandan women to combat online violence
An innovative game is helping Ugandan women to combat online violence Written By Amy Fallon Rocking a sharp fuchsia pink…
