How Businesses can prevent and Combat Cyber Threats
Online business may have its benefits, but there is also a greater chance of hoaxes and cyber threats. The credibility of your…
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Elon Musk is Reportedly Planning to Eliminate Half of Twitter’s Workforce to Slash Costs
In an effort to reduce costs after his $44 billion acquisition, Elon Musk plans to cut nearly 3,700 workers at …
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Satgana Secures €30 Million Fund to Assist African Climate Tech Startups
A $30 million fund has been closed by Satgana, a European venture capital (VC) company with its headquarters in Luxembourg,…
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Global VC Flourish Announces Madica, an Africa-focused Program to Support Pre-seed-Stage Startups
Some of the biggest obstacles facing startup founders in sub-Saharan Africa are access to finance and a lack of support…
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Elon Musk reduces the cost of Twitter verification to $8
Elon Musk, a billionaire and the new president of Twitter, has announced a reduction in the monthly charge for Twitter…
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Dr Obadare Wins CSEAN’s first Cybersecurity Outstanding Individual Award
Dr. Obadare Peter Adewale, the Co-Founder and the Chief Visionary officer (CVO) of Digital Encode Limited, has emerged the first recipient of Cyber Security…
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AWS Unveils 2nd African Office in Lagos, Nigeria
The first office of Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), a division of Amazon.com, Inc., has officially opened in Lagos, Nigeria….
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KuCoin Wallet Announced the Launch of Chrome Extension Officially
The KuCoin Wallet, designed to be a secure and easy to use crypto wallet that supports multi-chain aggregation powered by the…
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Cut your data centre’s energy appetite and boost sustainability
Organisations around the world are on high alert for rapid and effective ways to boost their sustainability through cutting their…
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NTSA Endorses 4 Companies to Operate as Transport Network Companies in Kenya
Uber, Bolt, Little Cab, and Yego Mobility are the only transport network companies with licenses to operate in Kenya after…
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Nigerian FinTech Touch and Pay Bags $50,000 Ecobank FinTech Challenge 2022
The Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2022 winner has been named, according to the Ecobank Group, and is a Nigerian fintech company…
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AVEVA Showcases Role of Digital Technologies in Achieving Zero-Carbon Economy at COP27
AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, driving digital transformation and sustainability, will highlight how digital technologies can support public-private partnerships…
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NCC, Zoho, Digital Encode, Galaxy Backbone, others for AfriTECH 2.0
Stakeholders will gather in Lagos, Nigeria, on 09 November 2022 for another edition of Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH 2.0) sponsored by Zoho…
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Jobtech Alliance Unveils Startup Accelerator Programmes to Enhance Standard of Living in Africa
The Catalyst Jobtech Accelerator and the Jobtech Innovation Lab are two new initiatives from the Jobtech Alliance, an ecosystem-building initiative…
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Classera, Global Edutech Firm Secures $40 Million in a Series A Funding Round
Classera, an international edtech business that specializes on emerging markets, has secured $40 million in a Series A round, making…
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MoneyFellows, Egyptian Fintech Startup Secures $31m in Series B First Closing
MoneyFellows is a smartphone platform that digitalizes money circles, also known as Rotating Savings and Credit Associations (ROSCAs), which are…
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Eskimi to host virtual conversation on Metaverse advertising in November
Leading Adtech platform Eskimi will be hosting a virtual conversation themed “Metaverse: Revolutionising advertising in a fast changing digital world”…
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AfreximBank Boss, ECOWAS, Diplomats and others to Speak at GAIN Youth Summit 2022
The President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of African Export Import Bank (AfreximBank) Professor Benedict O. Oramah; High Commissioner…
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SHELT Inaugurates Cyber Security Operations Centre Extension in Nigeria
SHELT has announced the opening of its very own SOC in Nigeria, where it will serve as a local extension…
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Binance Partners With Utiva to Offer 1000 African Youth Scholarship for Tech Skill Training
The charity arm of cryptocurrency and blockchain infrastructure provider Binance, Binance Charity, has teamed with Utiva, an organization that provides…
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Egyptian Proptech, Seqoon Secures $500,000 pre-Seed Round to Assist Innovative Startups
Real estate co-ownership startup Seqoon, located in Egypt, raised $500,000 in a pre-seed round through Banque Misr’s pilot program to…
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Implications of the Startup Bill for Digital Businesses in Nigeria
Nigeria launching the Startup Bill is the latest buzz that has brought excitement to many including startup founders, employees and graduates. On…
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Egyptian Fintech Startup, Kiwe Secures Funding From valU
With a focus on the unbanked, the Egyptian fintech firm Kiwe has received funding from valU, an EFG Hermes Holding…
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6 African Startups Emerge as Finalists of the Ecobank FinTech Challenge
Six African fintech businesses have been chosen as finalists in this year’s Ecobank Fintech Challenge in order to compete for…
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Application is now for the Open Equity Funding From Digital Africa, $48k Awaits Francophone African Startups
Early-stage businesses operating in francophone African nations are eligible to apply for equity capital from Fuzé, a Digital Africa investment…
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Flourish Ventures Unveils Afro-centric Pre-seed Investment Platform
The introduction of affiliate Madica, a structured investment program for pre-seed stage technology startups in Africa, has been announced by…
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MYDAWA, Kenya’s e-Pharmacy Startup Announces Telehealth Platform to Help Prevent HIV
The first telehealth program in Kenya specifically designed for HIV prevention has been made available through the e-pharmacy platform MYDAWA….
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AfriTECH 2.0: Outstanding Individuals, Organisations to be Honoured
Outstanding individuals and organisations in Africa shall be honoured as part of the activities lined up for this year’s Africa…
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Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa Campaigns for Financial Inclusion for Female-led Businesses
African Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors were introduced to a new partnership that aims to increase financial inclusion for…
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GOMYCODE, Africa’s Foremost edTech Platform Wraps up its Debut Multi-country Hackathon
The hackathon‘s “Upside Education” topic was the foundation for its simultaneous occurrence in 5 nations throughout the weekend of October…
