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Startup
Funding Venture Capital

HAVAÍC Expects Bumper Year For African Tech Startups

As one of South Africa’s most active Venture Capital investors, HAVAÍC says 2020 saw the commercial adoption of technology increase at unprecedented

Mastercard
News Payment Report

72% of Tanzanian Consumers are Spending More Money Online Since the Start of Pandemic, Reveals Mastercard Study

Data top-up (76%), clothing (59%) and computer equipment (49%) top the virtual shopping list in Tanzania Top learning experiences include

WhatsApp
Messaging Tips WhatsApp

How to Download Whatsapp on Laptop

As of March 2020, WhatsApp had 2 billion Monthly Active Users. Yes, a whole lot of people are using WhatsApp

AURA
Technology

AURA Builds World’s First WhatsApp Security Chatbot in Partnership With Tracker

AURA, South Africa’s leading security and medical response platform has launched the world’s first WhatsApp security chatbot in partnership with

Women Who Tech
Entrepreneurship Funding Startup Women

Apply: Women Who Tech Launches Emerging Tech Challenge to Fund Innovative Female-led Startups

Women Who Tech has launched the Emerging Tech Challenge to fund innovative women-led startups in Africa, Europe and North America.

#EndSARS
Banking Legal

Court Orders CBN to Unfreeze Bank Accounts of #EndSARS Promoters

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been ordered by Justice Ahmed Mohammed of a Federal High Court, Abuja to

Xend Finance
Cryptocurrency Funding

Xend Finance Raises $500k Funding, Partners TechFusion to Establish First Decentralised Finance Credit Union in Africa

 Xend Finance, the first decentralized finance (DeFi) platform for credit unions and cooperatives, has announced that it has raised an

Bolt
Bolt Ride-hailing

Bolt Donates Office Equipment to LASG to Boost Adoption of New Ride-hailing Regulations

Bolt has donated office equipment to the Lagos State Ministry of Transport’s Vehicle Inspection Service Centre in a bid to

AFRALTI
Training

IBM, AFRALTI Launch Open P-Tech For Young Kenyans

IBM and the African Advanced Level Telecommunications Institute (AFRALTI) have announced the Open P-TECH for Africa program which will provide

Tesla
Automobile Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Technology

Tesla Buys $1.5 bn Worth of Bitcoin As Price Surges to $44,000

Tesla, co-founded by Elon Musk, has announced that it has bought $1.5 billion worth of bitcoin. In a filing with the Securities