Top 5 Leading African Fintech Companies of 2021
Over the last year, there have been several changes in the economies and structures of African countries. Due to the…
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Gricd, a Nigerian last-mile delivery company, uses cold storage technology to deliver 4.2 million COVID-19 vaccines
Gricd, a cold chain technology company that uses the Internet of Things to enable last mile delivery of temperature-sensitive products,…
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How to enable Gmail’s Undo Send Feature that Now Allows You to Set a Recall Time for Emails
Gmail’s Undo Send feature has been updated for both Web and iOS users. The feature that allows users to recall…
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A South African startup Panda has launched a mental health support app
Panda, a South African startup, has launched a mental health support app that provides users with online tools, activities, and…
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eHealth Academy is ready to bridge the gender gap in tech with the launch of a female-only training program
eHealth Africa is a non-governmental organization that was founded in 2009 with a simple goal in mind: to provide access…
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Earnipay is offering employees flexible access to their salaries
Wages for formal-sector employees in Nigeria are paid monthly; however, wages for informal-sector employees are paid daily. When salaried employees…
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Kenya to Develop “Africa’s Largest” 3D-Printed Affordable Housing Project
Thanks to cutting-edge 3D printing technology, a new neighborhood near Mombasa, Kenya, will be built in record time. 14Trees, a…
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4 tech innovations that can help physically challenged Africans
Living with a disability can mean different things to different people. Faustina Urassa, Programme Officer at Tanzania’s Kilimanjaro Association of…
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Ronald Tagoe is helping businesses automate customer engagement with ChatBots Africa
Chatbots—artificial intelligence (AI) systems that enable customer engagement via SMS, speech, or chat applications like Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp—are becoming…
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In the United States, Facebook Messenger is testing a new ‘Split Payments’ feature
Facebook Messenger announced today that it is beginning to test a new “Split Payments” feature that allows users to split…
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Microsoft Edge is Leveraging Prompts to Discourage Users From Downloading Chrome
Microsoft has adopted a new aggressive strategy to discourage users from downloading Google’s Chrome Web browser. When users try to…
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Zindi, a South African crowd-sourcing startup, is building a community of data scientists and using artificial intelligence to solve real-world problems
Zindi is all about using artificial intelligence to solve real-world problems for businesses and individuals. And the crowd-solving startup from…
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Google is Rolling Out Smart Replies Feature, Digital Car Key, Always-On Music Button, More on Android Auto
In a future update, Android Auto will receive a slew of new features. Following the update, users will be able…
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Listening Controls are now available for Premium YouTube Users on Andriod, iOS
According to reports, YouTube Premium subscribers on Android and iOS will soon be able to use the ‘Listening Controls’ feature….
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Tesla Unveils Cyberquad for Kids With 24 Km Range, Crybertruck-Inspired Design
Tesla has quietly launched the Cyberquad for Kids, just in time for the holiday season in the United States. The…
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DSN says it has equipped 500,000 learners in 5 years, plans to establish 2 million AI talents in Africa
Last Friday was a memorable event for the team as Data Science Nigeria (DSN) celebrated five years of innovation and…
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Arnergy Introduces Diaspora Initiative; a home-based solar energy investment product for Nigerians abroad
Arnergy, a leading distributed utility company that provides solar energy solutions, has announced the launch of the Diaspora Initiative –…
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Metaverse: Metaflower Super Mega Yatch Sold for $650,000, Is the Most-Expensive NFT in Sandbox Virtual World
A mega yacht has been sold for a whopping $650,000 in the Sandbox virtual gaming world. This virtual luxury ship,…
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Samsung has finally added one of the most often requested features to its Internet browser
Even though it lacks a few key capabilities, Samsung’s Internet browser improves with each iteration. We revealed earlier this month…
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Mytherapist, a Nigerian startup, uses technology to provide mental healthcare services
In an age when the internet has become a go-to forum for many people to express themselves, the issue of…
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Apple is rolling out a new self-service repair program in early 2022
Apple has announced that a new self-service repair program for the iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 models would be available…
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SA Startup Mojapay Unveils Digital Banking Platform
MojaPay, a South African fintech firm, has released a new app with the goal of changing the way people pay,…
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Airtel Africa’s developer portal aims to broaden digital payments via APIs
With its upgraded Airtel Africa Developer Portal, Airtel Money, the mobile money platform, is driving greater efficiency for businesses to…
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MNT-Halan in Egypt successfully deploys proprietary core banking system software
MNT-Halan, Egypt’s leading fintech ecosystem, has announced the successful launch of Neuron, the proprietary core banking software that it developed…
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Kaoun, a Tunisian fintech startup, has updated its Flouci payments app with new features
Kaoun, a Tunisian fintech startup, has added new features to its payments app Flouci as a result of its participation…
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Twitter will combine shopping and livestreaming and will collaborate with Walmart to test a new feature
Twitter and Walmart are collaborating to launch an online shopping initiative via livestreams. The latest feature will allow users to…
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Tek Experts boosts tech support in Africa with 1800+ engineers
Tek Experts, a leading technology support service company, has reached a milestone of over 1,800 employees in Nigeria, making it…
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FSD Africa’s insurtech accelerator program is now available in Ghana and Nigeria
Most Africans want to use various insurance products but are often put off by the associated high premiums. As a…
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3 Egyptian startups have joined the Techstars Riyadh accelerator.
Three Egyptian startups are among the 12 selected from the MENA region to participate in the Techstars Riyadh accelerator, which…
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SIMcontrol Announces the Release of a Next-Generation Mobile APN Product for Africa
SIMcontrol, a leading mobile data connectivity platform for African enterprises, has announced the release of its fully-managed mobile APN product,…
