Ecobank Group Announces 2022 Edition of its Fintech Challenge, US$50,000 up for Grabs
The fifth Ecobank Fintech Challenge has been announced by pan-African banking organization Ecobank Group, which invites African Fintech business owners…
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Binance Rolls out the First Ever Crypto Education Hub in Francophone Africa
On Wednesday, Binance, one of the top blockchain ecosystems in the world and a prominent provider of cryptocurrency infrastructure, announced…
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MTN Launches 5G in Nigeria- What you need to know
The launch of MTN heralds some intriguing applications across numerous industries, but the technology will only be accessible in a…
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Apply: DigiFemmes Entrepreneur Program for Ivory Coast Women
The recently formed DigiFemmes Entrepreneurs program aims to equip female company owners in the Ivory Coast with data and digital…
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Google Wallet, Google’s Mobile Payment System is Officially Live in South Africa
South Africa is the first country in Africa that Google Wallet will serve after it underwent a recent rebranding from…
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35 Female Entrepreneurs Graduate From Ecobank’s Ellevate Leadership Training Programme
35 female business owners from nine different African nations made up the first cohort that successfully completed the Ecobank Ellevate…
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SAS and SingleStore deliver next-generation data and analytics architecture
Analytics leader SAS has joined forces with SingleStore to help organisations remove barriers to data access, maximise performance and scalability,…
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Fresh Details Emerge for Africa Data Centre’s $300-Million Expansion Plans
Today, the $300 million strategic investment made by the United States International Development Finance Corporation was drawn for by the…
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Roam, Kenyan Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Firm Unveils Electric Buses for Public Transport
An electric bus made by the Kenyan business Roam is aimed at the public transportation system. 90 passengers can board…
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Netflix Announces Scholarship Application for West & Central Africa
Netflix, a supplier of streaming entertainment, has announced the expansion of its Netflix Creative Equity Scholarship Fund (CESF) to students…
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UN Makes Open Call for Climate Tech Innovators in MENA
Young innovators in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) who are developing climate technology solutions have been invited by…
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Beyond Human: Navigating the Future of Product Management in the Age of AI
The role of a product manager has always been challenging and exciting. A product manager is responsible for managing the entire product lifecycle, from conception to launch, and ensuring that the product satisfies customer and…
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Digital Technology and Future of Healthcare System in Africa
In Africa’s health system, the dominant narrative is a “weak healthcare system”, and it has always been questioned whether the…
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Managing Rising Inflation in Nigeria
No doubts, inflation is a barrier to the much a country can do in terms of value and wealth creation…
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Qualcomm is Planning a Comeback to the Server Market With New Chip
According to people familiar with its strategy, Qualcomm is thinking of entering the server market with a new chip in…
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Ethiopian Tech African Women (TAW) Accelerator Unveils to Support Women-owned African Tech Startups
To help women-owned African tech enterprises get from the idea stage to operational status, the Tech African Women (TAW) program,…
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Crypto Firm, Binance Appoints Hannes Wessels as the New Leader for its South African Business
Hannes Wessels has been named as Binance’s Country Head for South Africa. Binance is one of the top global providers…
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KuCoin Labs Advances Metaverse Exploration by Incubating Univers Network
Victoria, Seychelles — KuCoin Labs, the investment and incubation arm of the KuCoin ecosystem, has officially announced its proceeding incubation…
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Micro Frontends: Architecting Scalable and Maintainable Web Applications
For more than half a decade, Olayinka Oladele has been a prominent figure in the technological space playing a pivotal…
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Microsoft Azure App Service: My Personal Experience
In the course of my journey in software development and management, I have had the opportunity to manage large scale…
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Application is now Open for Chat for Impact Accelerator, an Initiative to help African Startups Scale Their Impact on WhatsApp
The Chat for Impact Accelerator, which provides social change organizations with access to US$500,000 in financing and extra support to…
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The Central Bank of Kenya Grants Virtual Pay International the License to Operate Payment Gateway Services
In accordance with the National Payment System (NPS) Act, 2011, NPS Regulations 2014, Virtual Pay International Limited, a Pan-African, omni-channel…
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Africa’s EdTech Startup, Snapplify Recognised as a Key Player in the Global Higher Education Market
One of the top six Higher Education players globally, according to a new analysis on the global tertiary e-textbook and…
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How To Keep Your Business Running After Working Hours
Most offices operate their days from 9:00 AM to5:00 PM which only lasts during the daytime and because the cost…
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Grindstone, South African Accelerator Unveils 2022/23 Cohorts
The 25 businesses that will participate in Grindstone’s year-long program, which helps high-growth, innovation-driven tech start-ups become more investable, sustainable,…
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African Startups Bags Migration Entrepreneurship Prize 2022
Among the 20 winners of the Migration Entrepreneurship Prize 2022 this year are firms from Nigeria, Ghana, Ethiopia, and Tunisia….
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Nigerian Solar-based Internet Provider, Tizeti to Expand Into More African Countries
Cote d’Ivoire and Togo are two new adjacent nations that the Nigerian solar-powered internet service provider Tizeti has stated it…
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Visa is Set to Help African Women Fund Managers Scale Their Businesses
The African Women Impact Fund (AWIF), a partnership between Standard Bank and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, has…
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Kenya is the First African Country to Integrate Coding Into its Primary, Secondary Schools Curricula
The inclusion of coding as a subject in Kenya’s elementary and secondary school curricula was announced by the country’s president,…
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Cybersecurity Distributor, Dolos Arrives in Africa
Dolos, a cybersecurity expert located in South Africa (formerly Panda Security Africa), has opened offices in Africa and the Middle…
