The ARM Labs Lagos Techstars has selected 12 African tech startups for its inaugural accelerator programme with a $120,000 prize money in equity funding and other...
A Kenyan techpreneur, Shadrack Kiprotich, has been awarded the coveted 2022 Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) Award for “actively sharing high-quality expertise with other technology professionals.”...
Equatorial Guinea has accused French telecoms giant, Orange SA, of “fraudulently” giving out its “.gq” domain name to the Netherlands, thus forcing the African country’s institutions...
Angola has inaugurated its first satellite control centre with the main task of monitoring the activity of the country’s satellite, ANGOSAT-2. While inaugurating the Centre on...
Egyptian e-sport startup, GBarena, has acquired the Tunisia-based online tech platform, Galactech, in a swap deal worth $15 million. GBarena which is the leading Middle Eastern...
Kenyan mobility startup, BasiGo, a Nairobi-based electric car manufacturer, has partnered with the Associated Vehicle Assemblers Ltd (AVA) to assemble electric buses in the country. The...
Nigerian telecom operator, Mafab Communications, has began rolling out its 5G network services in Abuja, the company said in a statement on Tuesday. The company which...
A South African fintech startup, Mama Money, has reached a wide ranging partnership with Zimbabwea’s major bank, AFC Commercial Bank, to allow its customers to easily...
A Nigerian commodities exchange firm, AFEX, has expanded its business to Uganda after establishing its presence in Kenya in June last year. The company which leverages...
A Kenyan digital oil and gas startup, iGas, has announced the launch of a digital LPG marketplace that aims to accelerate “access to clean cooking by...
Oil marketers and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority expect refined petroleum product prices to reduce as another...
Kenya’s statistics agency said on Tuesday that Kenya’s consumer price inflation increased slightly to 3.0% year-over-year in December from 2.8%...
Transnet, a state-owned logistics company in South Africa, announced on Tuesday that it had lost 2.2 billion rand ($117.48 million)...
A 15 billion yuan ($2 billion) currency-swap arrangement between China and Nigeria has been extended to boost investment and commerce...
As anticipated, Egypt’s central bank has maintained its overnight interest rates, stating that although inflation was predicted to drop significantly...
According to the African Development Bank (AfDB), illicit money flows and profit shifting by multinational corporations doing business in Africa...
Former Nigerian Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has told President Abdourahamane Tchiani of Niger Republic to refrain from making infantile and...
Elon Musk’s satellite internet service provider, Starlink, has again jacked up the prices of its services in Nigeria after an...
The former President of Moroccan top club, Raja Casablanca, Mohamed Aouzal, has been sentenced to three and a half years...
The Zambian Ministry of Health has reported a second case of Monkeypox, popularly known as Mpox, in Kitwe region of...