Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, has shortlisted 10 African startups to participate in its inaugural Make-In-Africa mentorship program, Vice President and Head of...
Tunisia-based e-commerce platform, Drest.ng has announced securing $336,000 from 216 Capital Ventures to aid its dream of expanding into the wider African market. Co-founder and CEO...
Tech4Dev, a non-governmental organisation founded by Nigerian tech entrepreneur, Joel Ogunsola, with the aim of empowering young people in the tech ecosystem, has launched its 2024...
Foremost Nigerian digital bank and credit provider, Carbon has launched a new payment transfer feature aimed at upgrading its ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ offering. Co-founder of...
Pan-African fintech startup, Pyypl has unveiled its social micro-investment platform targeting self-employed African entrepreneurs and micro-SMEs across the continent. The unveiling of the offering which took...
Kenyan payment platform, BudPay has launched a fintech hackathon competition targeting tech developers looking for opportunities to showcase their coding skills, learn new technologies, and network...
Two Ethiopian researchers, Fisseha Tekle and Abrham Meareg, have sued Meta, the parent company of social media giant, Facebook, for failing to moderate contents that led...
Pan-African neobank payments startup, PayDay has announced its re-entry into Rwanda after it struck a partnership with SpaceX’s Starlink following the official launch of the satellite...
Nigerian-based e-marketing startup, Peppa says it has repositioned its strategies in making it easier and safer for customers to engage in online shopping in Africa, while...
E-hailing ride giant, Bolt has debuted with a “Driver Selfie Check” feature on its platform with a test run in Kenya which will be rolled out...
Following the completion of a recent visit to Egypt, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that its mission had...
A day after dismissing Choguel Maiga for criticising the government, Mali’s governing junta named its spokesperson, Abdoulaye Maiga, as Prime...
Brazilian meatpacker JBS says it has inked a memorandum of understanding with the Nigerian government for a $2.5 billion investment...
Morocco’s official media reports that Chinese President, Xi Jinping, visited Morocco briefly on Thursday. According to Morocco’s MAP, Crown Prince...
A survey conducted by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that around 65% of Nigerian households, which is...
Ghana and The Gambia are in the process of launching free roaming services that will enhance a West African connectivity....
Leader of one of Zambia’s opposition parties, Advocates for People’s Prosperity (APP), Mwenye Musenge, has criticised the Patriotic Front (PF)...
Ghana and Leicester City winger, Abdul Fatawu, has been ruled out of the rest of the EPL season after suffering...
Police in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) say six people have been arrested over a break-in and vandalism at...
Simon Ekpa, a Nigerian separatist leader based abroad, has been placed under detention by the Päijät Häme District Court...