Liquid Intelligent buys Telrad to expand its digital solutions offering
Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a pan-African technology company, stated on Monday that it has signed a definitive agreement to buy Telrad,…
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HAVAC, a South African venture capital firm completes a $20 million fund for early tech investments in Africa
HAVAC, a South African venture capital firm, has announced the third and final closing of the HAVAC Universum Core African…
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GoMetro, a South African logistics startup, has raised a $1 million seed round to help it expand
GoMetro, a South African logistics startup, has secured $1 million in a seed extension round to accelerate its growth, enhance…
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Demystifying the concept of Product Playground for Product Designers
“As a product designer, you’re bound to hit creative roadblocks and face executive hurdles, turning what should be an exciting…
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Kenya Power is set to Offer Fixed And Affordable Internet Services
Kenya Power, a power corporation, aspires to become one of Kenya’s largest internet service providers. The startup intends to package…
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AAIC Investment introduces the second round of funding for Afrocentric Startups
AAIC Investment Pte. Ltd. (AAIC Investment), a Japanese investment corporation established in Singapore, is pleased to announce the First Closing…
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Elev8 joins AWS Training Partner Program to revolutionize Africa’s cloud technology sector
Elev8 education, a global leader in digital skilling and transformative education, has joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Training Partner…
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KidatoSchool collaborates with Nailab to build a children’s campus
On May 4, 2022, Kidato Inc. CEO/Founder Sam Gichuru announced on Twitter that they are collaborating with Nailab on a…
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Apply now for the ASME Idea Lab
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) is now taking submissions for the first round of its Idea Lab incubator,…
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Nigerian fintech startup Kwaba completes pre-seed funding round for African expansion
Kwaba, a Nigerian fintech firm that helps low and middle-income earners divide their annual rent into manageable monthly installments, has…
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Mobile app trends 2022: A global benchmark of app performance
2021 was a truly transformative year for the mobile app industry. In light of multiple lockdowns as well as wholesale…
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Orodata Science Launches Vaccine Tracker Towards Equitable Economic Recovery To Improve Access To Data
Orodata Science sets another significant milestone with the launch of its vaccine tracker, “Orodata Covid19 Vaccine Tracker” driven towards achieving equitable…
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WhatsApp introduces the emoji reactions feature to users worldwide
WhatsApp, the messaging app with over 3500 emojis, has introduced a new emoji ‘fast’ option. All users can benefit from…
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ZOL, Zimbabwe’s Internet Service Provider Evolves to Liquid Home Zimbabwe
Liquid Home Zimbabwe is the new brand identity of ZOL, Zimbabwe’s premier Internet Service Provider. This redesign symbolizes the natural…
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African startups can start applying for the FT x Cardano Blockchain Challenge
The FT x Cardano Blockchain Challenge is looking for companies who are working on Cardano or are interested in using…
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VeelPay aspires to be Africa’s PayPal, offering low-cost international money transfers and payments to nearly everyone.
VeelPay, a new fintech platform, is expected to launch soon to enable rapid money transfers from anywhere to anywhere in…
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SA businesses have more mobile workforces now – which means a greater need for cloud security amidst uptick in cyberattacks
Cape Town, South Africa, 4 May 2022 – The reality of today’s world is that employees are more mobile than ever,…
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Kenya has the fastest growing Fintech sector in Africa.
The Financial Times (FT) has published its first annual ranking of Africa’s fastest-growing companies. In the twenty-first century global economy,…
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African tradetech company, Norebase completes $1m raise in pre-seed funding
Norebase, an African trade technology company that has built a single platform for firms to start, scale, and operate in…
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Kenyan startup, Phindor introduces AI-based shop assistant system
Phindor, a Kenyan startup, has released a next-generation shop assistant system that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to support local companies…
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Nairobi’s accelerator, The Baobab Network supports 5 new African startups with $25k
The Baobab Network, a Nairobi-based accelerator that invests in early-stage software firms across Africa, has announced its next cohort of…
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Telegram Users Can Now Send Cryptocurrency through The Open Network foundation
Two years after abandoning its blockchain endeavor, The Open Network (TON) foundation has announced that users would be able to…
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Ecobank announces Leadership Training Programme for female entrepreneurs across Africa
Ecobank Commercial Banking has launched the Ellevate Leadership Training Program in collaboration with the Global Business School Network (GBSN). The…
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African Development Bank introduces digital skills training centres to promote women’s participation in ICT
On International Girls in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Day, the African Development Bank’s Coding for Employment program announced that…
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You’ll Have to Enter Your Date of Birth to Keep Using Instagram
Before being able to access Instagram, users are now required to enter their date of birth. The shift comes more…
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Elon Musk Considers Levying a Fee for Commercial, Government Users on Twitter
As the billionaire entrepreneur tries to expand Twitter Inc’s reach from “niche” to most Americans, Elon Musk said on Tuesday…
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Google is Planning to Shut Down YouTube Go
In order to focus on low-end devices, Google began building lightweight Android apps that could run on handsets with minimal…
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7 startups graduate completes the Founder Institute Ghana programme
Seven entrepreneurs have graduated from the newest Founder Institute Ghana program, which culminated in a virtual graduation ceremony with a…
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The Central Bank Finally Approves Egypt’s Khazna to launch the Khazna Card
Khazna, an Egyptian financial super app that provides underprivileged people and microbusinesses with simple, technology-driven financial services, has announced that…
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Nigerian home concierge startup Eden Life opens office in Kenya, acquires Lynk
Lynk, a Nigerian home concierge services scheduling platform, has expanded to Kenya, with its entry aided by its acquisition of…
