31 January 2024
- If you're keen on learning how to create both the visible parts of a website and the behind-the-scenes stuff, you're in the right place. In 2024, there are lots of courses online that can teach you everything you need to know. Whether you're just
31 January 2024
- Here are the top stories we are tracking today – January 31, 2024.Meta's Threads makes a comebackElon Musk's $56 billion Tesla compensation package suffers setbackPayPal cuts 9% of its workforce amidst rising competitionAI industry loses $190…
31 January 2024
- There are new updates for the upcoming February SASSA Payment 2024. See them here:
31 January 2024
- South Africa was the only tech ecosystem in sub-Saharan Africa to see an increase in average valuations in 2023, according to data by MAGNiTT.
31 January 2024
- Oracle Corporation, an American multinational computer technology company, is set to establish a public cloud region in Nairobi, Kenya, reinforcing...
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31 January 2024
- Oracle Corporation, an American multinational computer technology company, is set to establish a public cloud region in Nairobi, Kenya, reinforcing...
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31 January 2024
- Kippa, the financial management startup backed by Target Global, is pivoting from fintech and is piloting a new edtech service, two people with direct knowledge of the matter told TechCabal
31 January 2024
- Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. today announced the launch of the first-generation Infinity AI Copilot. Leveraging the convergence of AI...
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31 January 2024
- SasaPay, a leading digital payments service provider, has introduced an innovative tool enabling users to automatically transfer money to bank...
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31 January 2024
- Pade, a startup that helps businesses manage HR functions, paid out ₦11 billion in salaries in 2023. A key business driver? Landing Flutterwave as a key client
31 January 2024
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a hot topic of discussion in the tech world with stories around its promises and...
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31 January 2024
- Recent years have seen an uptick in the number and severity of natural disasters around the globe, and 2023 was no different in this regard, with floods, earthquakes, droughts, and deadly hurricanes taking their toll...
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31 January 2024
- Strategic collaboration aims to distribute compact 400G solutions, enhancing connectivity in Africa with cost-efficient optical networking.
31 January 2024
- Check Point's Infinity AI Copilot, an AI-powered assistant, boosts cybersecurity teams' efficiency, automates tasks, and enhances threat response.
31 January 2024
- Here are some updates regarding registration for the JAMB CBT Mock exam 2024:
31 January 2024
- Netflix recently inked a $5 billion deal with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) for exclusive rights to certain events like RAW in some regions, however, SuperSport fans in Sub-Saharan Africa can rest assured their WWE fix is safe. MultiChoice,…
31 January 2024
- Bolt has launched Bolt Send, a same-day parcel delivery service in Johannesburg North. The service will allow users to conveniently send small parcels and gifts through the Bolt app. The new venture is powered by a fleet of Bajaj Qute vehicles.…
31 January 2024
- Ride hailing company, Bolt, has announced the pilot of its service in Harare, Zimbabwe. The company has launched in the...
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31 January 2024
- The tech world is abuzz with anticipation for the launch of Apple's Vision Pro, a groundbreaking mixed-reality headset poised to redefine how we consume media. From immersive movie-watching experiences that transport users inside the film to…
31 January 2024
- Twiva, a Kenyan Influencer-powered social commerce platform boasting a network of over 11,000 influencers, has partnered with Shortlist, a recruitment platform connecting African talent with startups, to launch a device financing facility,…
31 January 2024
- Here are some of the top stories in Africa you might have missed.Nigerian fintech Miden selected for YC 2024 winter batchSony invests in SA gaming startup Carry1stBolt launches same-day delivery service in South AfricaElectricity Company of Ghana…
31 January 2024
- In 2023, the technology industry showcased its economic prowess with the emergence of some of the world's most profitable companies, establishing themselves as a powerhouse of financial success. Research by GROW and CONVERT which delved into the…
31 January 2024
- Without a doubt, collaboration within the sales team is central to productivity and positive business outcomes. Research by Frost & Sullivan shows that workplace collaboration efforts boost company sales by 27% and customer satisfaction ratings…
31 January 2024
- South Africa’s Athena has secured an additional $150,000 from Founders Factory Africa to allow patients to split their medical bills into monthly instalments .The additional investment brings its total investment from FFA to $250,000. Established…
31 January 2024
- Managing your company’s payroll should be a seamless experience, but if your payroll department is constantly in a state of crisis management, it’s highly likely that the payroll solution you’re using is no longer capable of meeting the organisation…
31 January 2024
- Kenyan startup, Apollo Agriculture, a commercial farming platform that helps small-scale farmers maximise their profits, has raised US$10 million in funding to help it continue to grow. Founded in 2019, Apollo Agriculture empowers farmers to…
31 January 2024
- Bolt will not receive any commission from drivers for a minimum of six months in Zimbabwe.
31 January 2024
- Are you currently in search of the best place to redeem gift cards for naira? This guide is written for you.Many gift cards go unused every year which could have been exchanged for cash. You can convert gift cards to cash swiftly on the right…
31 January 2024
- South African startup Carry1st, Africa’s leading game publisher and digital commerce platform, has secured a strategic investment from the Sony Innovation Fund: Africa, the venture capital arm of Sony Group Corporation, making it the new fund’s…
31 January 2024
- BUTEC Group enhances water management skills with the acquisition of Société des Eaux de Marseille's Moroccan businesses.
31 January 2024
- Senegalese startup ProXalys, which specialises in digital transformation in B2B commerce, has raised a US$500,000 funding round to help it scale. Founded in 2021 by Thierno Sakho, ProXalys aims to modernise and empower Senegal’s informal traders,…
31 January 2024
- Libyan SMEs gain financial support as Central Bank approves legal framework for Libyan Credit Information Centre.
31 January 2024
- The GSMA and IBM have today announced a new collaboration to support the adoption and skills of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the telecom industry through the launch of GSMA Advance’s AI Training program and the GSMA Foundry Generative…
31 January 2024
- South African developer hiring marketplace, OfferZen has successfully closed a EUR4 million (US$4.3 million) funding round from top-tier investors, while also announcing a reformatting of its business model and some personnel changes. Founded in…
31 January 2024
- In 2024, the world of data analytics is buzzing, and if you want to jump in, Data Analytics Bootcamps are your shortcut to becoming a data pro.These bootcamps are like turbocharged learning experiences – accurate, hands-on, and perfect for getting…
31 January 2024
- Equatorial Guinea and Ghana's signing of FEDA Establishment Agreement strengthens collaboration, supporting Afreximbank's impactful investment objectives across Africa.
31 January 2024
- Mastercard collaborates with Emirates NBD-Egypt to enhance digital transactions, offering secure and seamless banking experiences in Egypt.
31 January 2024
- Samsung is working with Google Cloud to bring Google Cloud’s generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology to Samsung smartphone users around the globe starting with the Samsung Galaxy S24 series. Samsung will be the first Google Cloud partner…
31 January 2024
- Despite a squeeze in funding across Africa’s VC spectrum in 2023, climate tech startups hauled in $1 billion of the total $3.5 billion raised as investor interest surged
31 January 2024
- Alarmed by a recent surge in COVID-19 cases, the Malawian government, partnering with the World Health Organization (WHO), has launched a targeted vaccination campaign in ten high-risk districts. Nsanje, in southern Malawi, currently bears the…
31 January 2024
- SasaPay, a leading digital payments service provider, has launched a new tool aimed at empowering its platform’s users. This innovative feature allows merchants and users to automatically transfer funds to their bank accounts based on their…
31 January 2024
- AfriLabs, Africa’s innovation ecosystem, launched the AfriLabs Connect Deal Room (ACDR) aimed to addresses the critical challenges of identifying, funding and accessing investible startups in Africa. The primary mission of ACDR which was launched…
31 January 2024
- Moniepoint, a Nigerian fintech firm, recorded over 5 billion transactions in 2023, with a notable rise in businesses utilizing its Point-of-Sale (PoS) terminals. While specific numbers for its personal banking product launched in August 2023 were…
31 January 2024
- Tanzania experiences a 30% increase in mobile money transactions, emphasizes broadcasting infrastructure improvement and digital connectivity.
31 January 2024
- Neuralink, Elon Musk’s venture into neurotechnology, marked a significant milestone by successfully implanting its device in a human for the first time on Sunday. Mr Musk, confirming the news via a post on X (formerly Twitter), reassured that the…
31 January 2024
- tretton37, a Sweden-based tech consulting firm has selected 10 startups into ‘Startup Boost’, a global program for social impact startups, out of almost 50 applicants. The chosen startups – of which five are African – will be provided free support…
31 January 2024
- Saudi Arabia-based P2P car rental platform Ejaro, has raised $3.28 million in a pre-Series A investment round, led by cooperative and angel investors to enhance its development and expansion plans to strengthen its position in the peer-to-peer car…
31 January 2024
- In a significant development for South Africa’s digital infrastructure, the Johannesburg Internet Exchange (JINX) has completed a major upgrade by installing high-speed dark fibre across its entire network. This upgrade, completed in 2024, is set to…
31 January 2024
- Eutelsat OneWeb and stc group gear up for the launch of commercial satellite services in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.
31 January 2024
- Safaricom Ethiopia has announced that the number of M-Pesa users has nearly tripled in four months to 3.1 million with Sh18.5 billion transactions. Safaricom’s Ethiopia launched the mobile money service last year on August 15 as part of the…