The Nigerian Federal Govt Approves ‘Omeife’ Humanoid Robot for Promoting Digital Literacy
Omeife, a humanoid robot, has been given permission by the federal government to be used to enhance national digital literacy….
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Impacc Vows to Support 6 Innovative Kenyan Social Businesses With Around $30,000 – $150,000
Impacc gGmbH has published a call for applications for its third venture cohort of investment in innovative entrepreneurs in Rwanda,…
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Sophos Endpoint Security Advancements Improve Cyberthreat Defenses and Streamline Management
Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, today introduced innovative advancements to its portfolio of…
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Andela Acquires Top Technical Skills Assessment Platform with Credentials
In order to find, qualify, and certify top engineers, Andela, a global network for remote technical talent, has acquired Qualified,…
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Meet Grammarly’s Generative AI Tool for Improving Communication, GrammarlyGo
A new generative AI tool called GrammarlyGo is being added to the artificial intelligence (AI) arsenal of Grammarly, a firm…
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Meta is Building a Decentralized Social App
Meta will attempt to join any social media trend that starts to gain traction. After observing the success of other…
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African Energy Chamber Announces Initiative to Celebrate and Equip Women in the Energy Sector
The African Energy Chamber created The African Women Business Energy Network project to honor and empower women in the energy…
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Nigeria is the First African Country to Have an Open Banking Regulation
The operating parameters for open banking have been accepted by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), launching an open banking…
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Can Nigerian Companies Begin Using Cryptocurrency As A Form Of Payment?
Nigeria’s adoption of cryptocurrency is nothing new. Nigeria has actually been a handy location for the cryptocurrency market despite the…
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AI startup, Humane Inc. Secures $100 million in a Series C Round Without a Product
Imran Chaudhri and Bethany Bongiorno, co-founders of the business Humane, which was created by the former Apple design and engineering…
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ALX Joins Forces With Mastercard to Unveil Initiative to Bridge Tech Gender gap in Africa
ALX, a technology training company with a focus on Africa that provides young Africans with technical and professional skills, has…
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Google Announces 15 Women Founder Cohort for Debut Startup Accelerator Program
In honor of International Women’s Day, Google today unveiled three fresh projects focused on empowering and supplying African women business…
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Nairobi-based Business Incubator, Villgro Africa Supports African Healthcare Startups With $2 Million
Over the past seven years, Nairobi-based Villgro Africa, an early-stage investor and business incubator with a focus on health and…
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Edtech Startup, Baims Secures $4M in Series A Funding to Offer Accessible Education Across MENA
A $4 million Series A fundraising round, led by AK Holding and included Al-Wazzan Educational Group, Rasameel Investment House, and…
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WhatsApp Will Soon Release a Feature to Allow Users to Set Expiration Date for Group Chats, Save Storage
WhatsApp has been seen working on a feature that would allow users to regain valuable smartphone storage space. The instant…
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Microsoft Introduces Innovative Program to Upgrade Technical Skills of Kenyan University Lecturers
A new workshop has been introduced by Microsoft Africa Development Centre (ADC) and Microsoft Leap that was built especially for…
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EchoVC, Nigerian VC Firm Announces $8M Pilot Blockchain-focused Seed Fund
An $8 million seed fund dubbed EchoVC Chain has been formed by EchoVC, a Lagos-based early-stage venture capital firm that…
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7 Nigerian Female Startup Founders Qualifies for the Aurora Tech Awards
Although while it is debatably still “a man’s world,” particularly in the tech industry, Nigerian women are undoubtedly doing their…
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A Phone for All Occasions and All Your Favorite Moments: Presenting the Samsung Galaxy A14.
Samsung has announced the new Galaxy A14 with the latest innovation and technology that has become synonymous with Galaxy smartphones….
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Bellafricana positions to support more creative entrepreneurs in Nigeria and Africa as a whole
Bellafricana has opened its tech-enabled community as a FREE platform to support creative entrepreneurs in the fashion, arts & craft, beauty,…
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Rwandan Startups can now Apply for Insurtech Incubator
Rwandan startups are encouraged to submit applications for the ZEP-RE InsurTech Program, which will aid scalable startups in expanding their…
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Application is now Open for the 2023 Cohort of Africa’s Business Heroes Prize Competition
The fifth annual edition of the Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Philanthropy-sponsored Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Award Competition has begun,…
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Meta Introduces 3 Features to Facebook Reels
Today, Meta revealed that it will support Facebook Reels up to 90 seconds long and would also be introducing some…
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Managing Nigeria’s Debt Portfolio
The fact that Nigeria’s debt profile keeps increasing without any corresponding economic growth is very concerning. In January 2023, President Muhammadu Buhari…
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Liquid Intelligent Technologies Partners With Microsoft to Bring the Internet to 20 Million People in Africa
Microsoft has unveiled a variety of fresh initiatives with the goal of boosting digital development, skill development, and infrastructure in…
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Kaspersky: 7% of Nigerian Internet Users Affected by Phishing in 2022
In 2022, phishing affected 7% of Nigerian internet users, according to a statement released on Thursday by leading antivirus company…
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Washington DC to Host 9th Africa FinTech Summit on 12th April
The 9th edition of the Africa Fintech Summit has been scheduled for April 12th. At the Walter E. Washington Convention…
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Africans are the Least hit in $5.9bn Global Cryptocurrency Scams
According to The East African, African investors may have experienced the lowest percentage of cryptocurrency investment fraud, which totaled $5.9…
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Koolskools, Morocco-based ed-Tech Raises $960,000 to Promote Access to Quality Educational Content
Azur Innovation Fund has invested $960,000 (MAD10 million) in the Moroccan EdTech startup KOOLSKOOLS. The Fund is a public-private seed…
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Beyond Acquisition: Mastering Retention Strategies for Sustainable Business Growth
In the fast-paced world of growth marketing, where customer acquisition often takes center stage, the true difficulty lies not just…
