The U.S. Consulate is ready to support young women in STEM fields by providing mentoring programs
The United States government is committed to assisting the next generation of female leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics…
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MultiChoice Records More Shares After Settling Tax Dispute With Nigerian Authorities
South Africa’s MultiChoice Group, one of Africa’s leading entertainment companies, saw its shares rise on Thursday after reaching a $4.4…
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MAX Drive partners with Osun State Government, roll out 1,000 tricycles
The government of Osun is the most recent to enter the mobility sector. On Thursday, March 10, it announced a…
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Kenyan startup, Money254 bags MIT Fintech Conference startup pitch competition
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Fintech Conference has announced the grand prize winner of its 2022 Fintech Startup Pitch…
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Google Arts & Culture announces Mali Magic & Timbuktu manuscripts
Mali Magic, a digital treasure trove aimed at preserving and showcasing Mali’s historic and contemporary art and culture, was launched…
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Apply: TeamApt’s Women in Tech internship in partnership with Ingressive for Good
TeamApt, one of Nigeria’s leading Fintechs that provides a financial platform for businesses, is now accepting applications for its ‘The…
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Application is now open for EU-funded Ugandan Green Enterprise Accelerator
The fourth and final edition of the European Union (EU)-funded Uganda Green Enterprise Finance Accelerator (UGEFA) has opened for applications,…
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Sophos Research Details How Conti Gang, Karma Dual Ransomware Attack Hold Business Hostage
Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, today released findings of a dual ransomware attack where extortion notes left by Karma ransomware…
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Bitmama Launches Physical Crypto Cards for Easy in-store Payments Globally
Bitmama becomes first African blockchain company to launch Physical Crypto Cards for in-store payments globally Leading blockchain company, Bitmama pioneers…
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African Small Business Catalyst Initative Emerges to Help Small Businesses in Africa Scale Faster
The African Small Business Catalyst (ASBC), a business accelerator for early growth-stage small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Sub-Saharan Africa,…
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Google Vows to Support African Women Entrepreneurs With $1-Million
Google.org, the company’s philanthropic arm, announced today that it will donate $1 million (R15.3 million) to programs that help women…
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South Africa’s Datacentrix Excels at the HPE Channel Awards 2022
Datacentrix excelled at the recent Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) South Africa Channel Partner awards ceremony held at Fancourt in the…
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Microsoft to invest $500 million in African startups to accelerate their growth
Microsoft intends to provide $500 million in potential funding to African startups with the help of venture capitalists in order…
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Codecademy, Black, and Brilliant have launched an AI accelerator in Africa
Codecademy, a leading online learning platform for technical skills, is teaming up with the advocacy organization Black and Brilliant to…
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Netflix and TikTok have been blocked in Russia as a result of the government’s crackdown on Ukraine news
Netflix and TikTok suspended most of their services in Russia on Sunday, as the government tightens restrictions on what citizens…
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10 African fintech startups pitch at Stitch Startup Showcase
Stitch, a South African API finance business, announced in January that it would conduct a “startup showcase” to allow early-stage…
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African tech startup funding crosses the $1bn mark in first 2 months of 2022
Over the course of a record-breaking 2021, total funding in the African digital startup ecosystem trebled, passing the US$2 billion…
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Building a Community around Your Product: The Key to Adoption and Growth
In today’s business landscape, understanding your target audience is just as crucial as the product itself, a fact that is…
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Blockchain and IoT Integration: Creating Connected and Secure Product Experiences
By: Trust Onyekwere In today’s modern digital landscape, connectivity and security are crucial concerns for product-led companies. Blockchain and IoT Integration…
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Apply: MEST Africa’s 12-month Training Program (Class of 2023)
Every young aspiring digital entrepreneur in Africa is encouraged to apply for MEST Africa’s 12-month technology and entrepreneurship training program….
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Google to Charge Nigerians 7.5% VAT starting April
Google will now charge 7.5 percent VAT on all taxable goods and services to Nigerian customers beginning April 1 next…
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How to curb mass migration of tech talents from Africa
The search for commensurate rewards is one that drives the human pursuit in different sectors, from medicine, to tech, to…
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Ikonia, a digital platform raises charity funds with NFTs for Ukraine
Ikonia, a digital platform based in Kyiv and Gothenburg, has announced that it will sell 43,287,512 NFTs, one for each…
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Forbes announces it’s under 30 summit Africa will hold in Botswana come April
Forbes has announced that its first-ever Under 30 Summit Africa will take place in Botswana from April 24-29, bringing together…
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Mobile commerce in Africa – UK’s Department for International Trade and the GSMA unveil analysis into Digital Trade’s opportunities and challenges
28 February 2022 – Today at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, a new white paper titled “Towards A Flourishing Digital…
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“OPay” announces the launch of its first store in Egypt
28th February 2022 – (Cairo, Egypt) OPay Egypt, the leading fintech and electronic payments company, has announced the opening of its first…
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President Buhari’s newly signed electoral bill 2021 has technological implications and possibilities
The long-awaited electoral amendment bill has finally been signed into law by the government, bringing hope and excitement to everyone,…
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Smangele Nkosi joins Cisco South Africa as its General Manager
Cisco, a multinational technology corporation headquartered in the United States, has announced the appointment of Smangele Nkosi as General Manager…
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Meet the 19-year-old Nigerian who is building his own blockchain empire.
Njoku Emmanuel dropped out of school to focus on coding after his father confiscated his laptop for “coding too much”…
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Facebook, Twitter Release a Feature to Lock Accounts and Share Security Tips for Users in the Wake of the Ukraine-Russia Conflict
Meta Platforms, the company that owns Facebook, has established a special operations center to monitor the conflict in Ukraine, and…
