Kendi Ntwiga, Former Microsoft Kenya Country Director Joins Meta as the Global Head of Misrepresentation
Kendi Ntwiga has been named Global Head of Misrepresentation of Meta owners of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp after her departure…
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KAM Partners With Kenya Development Corporation to Facilitate SME Recovery
The Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) has teamed up with the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) to help the manufacturing sector’s…
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Nigerian Femtech Startup, Babymigo is Reducing the Rate of Maternal Deaths Across Africa
Kemi is a co-founder of Babymigo, a Nigerian femtech firm created in 2017 with the goal of increasing access to…
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Appetito Acquires Lamma to Open Office in Tunisia, Morocco, and West Africa
Appetito, an on-demand grocery retail company based in Cairo that delivers food to customers from a small network of dark…
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How Digital Africa Keeps Empowering African Entrepreneurs With Bridge Funding and Impact Programs
Digital Africa is a mission-driven effort funded by the French government with the goal of assisting African tech entrepreneurs and…
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AIMS Collaborates With Google To Pursue Joint Research Interests In Africa
The African Institute of Mathematical Sciences in Ghana has signed a Masters Sponsored Research Agreement (MSRA) with Google Research, with…
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Elon Musk says Starlink has been approved in Nigeria and Mozambique
Elon Musk revealed in a tweet on Friday that Starlink, his space exploration company’s satellite internet service, has been licensed…
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Western Powers to Support Energy Transition in South Africa With $8.5-Billion
According to a joint statement released by the South African government and the African Development Bank, the United Kingdom, the…
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Meet the 15 Startups Selected for CcHUB’s Createch Accelerator Programme
The CcHUB’s Creative Economy Practice has selected 15 entrepreneurs to participate in the Createch Accelerator 1.0 program, which will provide…
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Yellow Card, Nigerian Crypto Exchange Opens Office in Ivory Coast
As it continues to expand across Africa, Nigerian cryptocurrency exchange Yellow Card has added Ivory Coast to its list of…
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Solar Sister, LivelyHoods Kenya Collaborates to Provide Clean Energy to Millions of People in Sub-Saharan Africa
Solar Sister, Inc. and LivelyHoods Kenya have combined in a move that is projected to provide millions of individuals in…
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Gebeya Announces Partnership With BIT Foundation to Empower and Connect African Talents
Gebeya Inc., a Pan-African marketplace for freelance professional talent, has announced a new relationship with the Blacks In Technology (BIT)…
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Visa Partners With Trace Academia to Help African Youths Develop Practical Business Skills
The latest development in Visa’s Practical Business Skills (PBS) initiative, which offers potential partners integration and co-branded opportunities to contribute…
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The Nigerian Government Will Equip 200,000 Public Servants for the eGovernment Initiative
Nigeria’s Federal Government intends to work with the Korean government to train 200,000 civil officials on the eGovernment program over…
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Nigerian Looty founder, Chidi Nwaubani, is Reclaiming African Artefacts Through Digital Art
A Nigerian man, Chidi Nwaubani has launched the “Looty” project, which aims to restore African antiques taken by European colonists…
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Boris Bison, Cameroon Business Incubator Seals Deal to Spread 5G Tech Spaces Across Africa
Boris Bison (BB) Incubator, a Cameroon-based business incubator, has partnered with Ludique Works, a pan-African video game publishing company, and…
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Honoris United Universities Changes 770,000+ Lives Across Africa
The initial impact report from Honoris United Universities, Africa’s first and largest pan-African network of private higher education institutions. Honoris’…
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Sophos Named a Leader in 2022 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Endpoint Protection, Detection and Response
Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, today announced it has been named a leader in the 2022 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for…
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ADH Twitter Space Amplifies Voices on Issues relating to Covid19 and Lassa Fever in Nigeria
ADH Twitter Space is a monthly forum hosted by Orodata Science whose mission is to continue to democratize data, and…
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Nigeria’s Autocheck Buys Moroccan startup to Facilitate North African Expansion
Autocheck, a Nigerian auto-tech firm, has purchased KIFAL Auto, a Moroccan competitor, to help it expand into the North African…
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African entrepreneurs are invited to apply for the next ShelterTech accelerator from Habitat for Humanity.
The ShelterTech Sub-Saharan Africa accelerator program, run by the global non-profit Habitat for Humanity, is now accepting proposals from entrepreneurs…
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Rwanda is unarguably Africa’s leading tech destination with a new $1bn innovation hub
With Timbuktu, the home of the United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) new innovation funding hub, Rwanda is quickly becoming Africa’s…
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Meta Files for Five Patents and Hints at Launching Crypto-Supported Payments Platform
Meta Pay is rumored to be a cryptocurrency-friendly payment platform from Meta. The parent company of social media behemoths Facebook…
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ICT Authority Partners With Kodris Africa to Implement Coding Curriculum in Kenya
The ICT Authority (ICTA) and Kodris Africa, an online publishing company, have agreed to establish a coding curriculum in a…
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Nigeria Will Join Kenya, Ethiopia, and South Africa in 5G Rollout
The 5G rollout in Nigeria will be overseen by MTN Nigeria in conjunction with Mafab Communications. According to the Nigeria…
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Africa Finance Corporation unveils US$2bn facility to speed up Africa’s economic recovery
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has established a US$2 billion facility to promote bank-driven economic recovery in Africa and the…
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Here are the major factors stalling the economic growth in Africa
Africa lags behind all other continents in terms of economic development. Some may believe that African countries lack resources, however,…
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Interswitch raises $110 million to bolster digital payments
According to a statement made by the two private investment firms on Wednesday, Interswitch has received $110 million in a…
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The Elon Musk-Twitter Deal Has Been Put on Hold: 10 Things to Know
Elon Musk revealed on Friday that the Twitter transaction is currently on hold due to the quantity of spam and…
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Google Rolls out 30,000 Scholarships for African Developers
For aspiring and professional developers in Africa, Google has announced 30,000 Android and Google Cloud training scholarships. The goal of…
