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TikTok “Add to Music” Now Available in 163 New Countries

TikTok's "Add to Music App" feature expands globally, allowing users to easily save discovered songs to their favorite streaming services.

Generative AI in Africa: Liquid C2, Google Cloud, Anthropic Team Up

Liquid C2 spearheads African AI adoption through Google Cloud, Anthropic partnership, offering heightened security and innovative solutions.

2Africa Cable Lands in Nigeria Boosting Country’s South Internet

MainOne's 2Africa cable landing in Akwa Ibom brings high-capacity broadband to South-South Nigeria, driving digital growth.

Kenya Wins 2024 Transform Africa Summit Hosting Rights

Kenya wins bid to host 2024 Transform Africa Summit, marking a major milestone in summit's 10-year history.

Apply for the Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum 2024 (DRIF24) in Ghana

Register for DRIF24, Accra, April 23-25: Global forum on digital rights, inclusion, with diverse sessions and international delegates.

Carrefour Self Checkout Expands to Village Market

Carrefour introduces self-checkout at Village Market, Kenya, after success boosts customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Safaricom Ends M-PESA Transfers to Unregistered Accounts

Safaricom to halt M-PESA money transfers to unregistered users from February 5th, encourages sign-ups at shops amid service outages.

XREAL Announces USD 60M in Strategic Fundraising Round Ahead of XREAL Air 2 Ultra Launch

XREAL secures $60M funding, total $300M, for R&D and factory expansion, ahead of XREAL Air 2 Ultra launch.

Fantasy League of Legends: An Epic Quest for Virtual Glory

Fantasy League of Legends: An Epic Quest for Virtual Glory

Fuel Prices Reduce by KES 5 in January-February 2024 Review

EPRA announces second KES 5 fuel price cut in Kenya, reflecting lower global costs.

M-Pesa Experiences Major Outage

M-Pesa services down, affecting transactions and banking; Safaricom working urgently on resolving widespread digital payment disruptions.

Kenya’s President Ruto Featured in 2023 List of Most Influential Africans

Kenya's President Ruto part of 2023's Most Influential Africans list by New African magazine.

How to Receive 2023 KCSE Results

KNEC releases 2023 KCSE results online, discontinues SMS service; over 903,260 candidates access results at [www.results.knec.ac.ke](http://www.results.knec.ac.ke).

d.light Joins $148M Uganda Solar Project, Expands Energy Access.

d.light joins USD$148M Ugandan solar grant to provide affordable, clean energy and credit facilities in off-grid areas.

Airbus, BMW Group seek Quantum Minds for Mobility Innovation Challenge

Airbus and BMW Group launch a quantum computing contest to innovate future mobility, offering substantial prizes for winners.

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