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MTN Nigeria has adjusted its internet tariffs, implementing a price increase that has sparked mixed reactions among subscribers. While the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)...
Fincra, a leading B2B payment infrastructure provider, has appointed Emmanuel Babalola as its new Chief Commercial and Growth Officer. This move comes as the...
Raenest, a Nigerian fintech specializing in cross-border payments, has secured $11 million in a Series A funding round, bringing its total funding to $14.3...
UR-PR has launched a revolutionary tool designed to elevate African music on the global stage. The new web app offers African musicians and labels...
Embarking on a journey to invest in Ghana’s burgeoning real estate market? Look no further! Below is a curated list of top real estate...
In Ghana, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) plays a critical role in the nation’s development by supplying and managing electricity to millions of...
In Nigeria, the common refrain “NEPA has taken light” has echoed through homes and businesses for decades, signifying a power outage. This phrase, deeply...
In a significant technological advance, Nigeria has introduced its first multilingual large language model (LLM), a groundbreaking development announced by Dr. Bosun Tijani, the...
TLcom Capital, a prominent venture capital firm with a focus on Africa, has successfully completed funding for its second technology-focused fund, TIDE Africa Fund...
Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, the Minister of Communications and Digitalisation in Ghana, has announced the initiation of a legislative framework specifically designed to foster the growth...
SpaceX has embarked on a proactive campaign to curtail the utilization of its Starlink high-speed internet service in regions where it lacks authorization. Recent...
BasiGo, a Kenyan startup specializing in electric bus solutions, has secured a substantial $3 million investment from the CFAO Group, aimed at amplifying its...
Kofa, an industry leader in energy infrastructure solutions in Ghana, and Max, a trailblazer in electric vehicle technology across Africa, have unveiled an exciting...
HD PLUS Ghana is transitioning from a subscription model to a free-to-air model on June 13, 2024, facilitated by the WAPS platform. SES HD...
Bolt, a prominent ride-hailing service across Africa, has introduced its latest offering, the ‘Scheduled Rides’ feature, in key cities such as Johannesburg, Cape Town,...
MarketForce, a Kenyan startup specializing in sales force automation software, has made a strategic pivot, discontinuing its B2B eCommerce platform, RejaReja, and launching a...
Pula, a Kenyan-based insurtech firm, has garnered a substantial $20 million in series B funding to bolster its presence across Africa, Latin America, and...
In a bold move to redefine playlist creation, Spotify, the leading music streaming service, introduces a beta feature allowing Premium subscribers to craft personalized...
Elon Musk spearheads X’s fight against bots with the introduction of annual fees for new accounts, aiming to enhance platform integrity. A significant change...
ThriveAgric, a pioneering Nigerian agritech startup, has unveiled a groundbreaking collaboration with Acorn Rabobank aimed at empowering over 30,000 smallholder farmers. This strategic partnership...
MultiChoice, the pay-TV giant listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), has unveiled a strategic partnership with Canal+, the French media powerhouse, divulging details...
Baobab Network, a prominent early-stage investor dedicated to fostering startups across Africa, has acquired Reflector Marketing, a leading strategy and branding agency headquartered in...
In a recent development within Ghana’s fintech landscape, Kingsley Abrokwah, the visionary behind KudiGo, has revealed his decision to step down as CEO of...
After a protracted six-month legal tussle, Kenyan fintech startup Pezesha and B2B eCommerce platform MarketForce have finally reached a settlement outside the courtroom. In...
Following the introduction of the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency on April 5, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe anticipates the restoration of online payment services...
Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance executive detained since February, has entered a plea of not guilty to money laundering accusations leveled against him by Nigerian...
Vivendi SE’s Canal+ has presented an all-cash bid to acquire MultiChoice Group Ltd., valuing the South African broadcaster’s shares at $2.9 billion. Canal+ proposes...
Embarking on a mission to streamline Africa’s pharmaceutical landscape, Remedial Health, a pioneering health tech startup, has introduced an enhanced iteration of its consumer-facing...
In a strategic move aimed at empowering its citizens and bolstering digital infrastructure, the Federal Government of Nigeria is gearing up to unveil three...
In a bid to ease communication expenses for travelers between their borders, Benin and Ghana are poised to roll out free roaming starting July...
South Africa has officially enacted legislation for its digital nomad visa, signaling a significant move to adapt to the shifting landscape of the global...
RightCard Payment Services Limited, operating under the name LemFi, has proudly announced the Central Bank of Kenya’s approval for its remittance operations into Kenya....
Mono, a trailblazing Nigerian open banking fintech, has joined forces with Mastercard, marking a significant milestone in financial innovation as they introduce Mono’s DirectPay...
Yango Delivery, a tech-driven platform facilitating swift in-city delivery services, has rolled out Cargo Express, a novel feature aimed at simplifying the transportation of...
The world mourns the loss of Dr. Thomas Mensah, a trailblazer in the realm of fiber optics technology, whose innovative strides have fundamentally reshaped...
In a significant transition, Stephen Blewett, an accomplished leader in the telecommunications space, has officially assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at...
Y Combinator, the renowned US startup accelerator, has injected $500,000 into Triply, an emerging African travel platform headquartered in Kenya. Founded by Peter Wachira...
Binance Holdings Ltd has unveiled its inaugural board of directors, marking a pivotal moment in the company’s evolution. Led by Chief Executive Officer Richard...
Adding another significant chapter to its investment portfolio, Verdant Capital Hybrid Fund recently injected $3 million in preferred equity into Zeepay, marking the fund’s...
Wi-flix, Africa’s dynamic streaming platform, partners with MTN to expand to Zambia, energizing the continent’s digital entertainment landscape. Following its triumphant stride through Kenya,...
In its recent update, Google broadens its linguistic repertoire by introducing the Ghanaian language, “Twi,” along with 24 additional languages to Google Translate. This...
Across the arts – there has traditionally existed highly inequitable compensation structures that favored the middleman and ensured that the creators got very little...
TradeSafe, a South African online escrow platform that safeguards the buyer’s funds in trust in a transaction involving two or more parties, has raised...
American photo and video-sharing social networking service, Instagram has announced its plans to review its “policies, tools, and processes” to ensure black voices are heard....
African cross-border fintech startup Chipper Cash has closed a $13.8 million Series A funding round led by Deciens Capital and plans to hire 30 new staff...
Unorthodox Reviews is proud to announce its new partnership with the world-acclaimed digital streaming platform Audiomack as a verified tastemaker. Founded by Ghanaian creative entrepreneurs Philip...
Reddit honors Alexis Ohanian’s request to fill his board seat with a black candidate by naming Michael Seibel, a partner at startup accelerator Y...
The former vice president of the United States of America, Joe Biden, implores Facebook to fix their problems with fake news before the impending...
Today, Sony has finally revealed the anticipated PlayStation 5. According to Sony, there will be two versions. A regular one and a “digital edition”...
Uber Africa launches Uber Cash, a digital wallet feature in Sub-Saharan Africa through a partnership with Flutterwave, a Nigerian founded fintech firm based in...
African payments technology company, Flutterwave, has launched Flutterwave Store, an online eCommerce solution for African merchants to create digital shops to sell online. The...