Internet operations in South Africa have been disrupted after two undersea communication cables that are critical for network operators snapped. The situation affected the Congo Canyon...
The Indian government has pledged to contribute $2 million to the Africa Digital Financial Inclusion Facility (ADFI) which is managed by the African Development Bank (ADB)...
Egyptian-run cybersecurity startup, Buguard has announced raising the sum of $500,000 in seed funding to enable it achieve its expansion drive into the Gulf region. According...
Nigerian mobility fintech operator, Moove has announced securing $76 million in new funding to power its global expansion drive. The funding, according to a statement by...
Chinese global information and communication technology provider, Huawei has connected “special needs schools” in Kenya to internet, according to Huawei Kenya Deputy CEO, Steven Zhang. Zhang,...
Safaricom Ethiopia has announced an injection of $160 million funding from World Bank Group after successfully closing the transaction during a funding ceremony held in Addis...
Nigerian auto-tech startup, Autochek has set up a financial services arm in South Africa that will provide a range of vehicle financing solutions for consumers and...
Computing-tabulating-recording company, International Business Machines (IBM) has launched a Cloud Carbon Calculator to enable South African enterprises track greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across cloud services and...
OST Grow 2023, a pan-African investment dedicated to advancing the growth of startups across the continent, has opened applications for its 2023 readiness programme designed to...
Google has announced a partnership with the USAID eTrade Alliance aimed at expanding Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) in Kenya. The collaboration, which is in conjunction...
The Nigeria Police has rejected a report by Amnesty International that accused the force of killing protesters during the #Endbadgovernance...
The head coach of Mamelodi Sundowns women’s team, Jerry Tshabalala, has been suspended indefinitely amid allegations of sexual harassment of...
Ghanaian singer, Afua Asantewaa, on Saturday, began her second attempt at breaking the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest...
The African Development Bank Group’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Lab has selected 20 promising tech entrepreneurs from various African technology ventures...
A prominent Zambian climate-smart agriculture expert, Oliver Bulaya, has warned of a collapse of the county’s agricultural sector with a...
The Nigerian community, under the auspices of Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa (NICASA), has raised the alarm over the...
Morocco’s statistics office has confirmed that the country’s annual inflation rate, as determined by the consumer price index, increased from...
According to a statement released by Swiss commodities trader, Mercuria, on Thursday, it has established a metals trading arm with...
A Nigerian court has ordered a female activist, Olamide Thomas, to be remanded in prison custody for allegedly issuing a...
The Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) has kicked against the suspension of two of its council members, Arnold Kaluba, the...