Africa
Discussing developments, challenges, and achievements shaping the future of Africa in various sectors.
- Startups
Nigeria’s ticketing startup, Tix.Africa, closes six-figure pre-seed funding
Tix.Africa launched in 2019 in Lagos. The founders have successfully run the Eat Drink Lagos Food Festival since 2015.
- Announcements
Anwar Soussa appointed MD for Safaricom-led Ethiopian Telco
The Global Partnership for Ethiopia has today appointed Mr. Anwar Soussa as the Managing Director (MD) of the Operating Company…
- Startups
MaxAB raises $40 Million Series A for expansion
The new capital raised will be deployed to expand MaxAB’s physical footprint across the MENA region with its expansion to…
- News
Liquid Technologies and Facebook build Fibre Network in the DRC
Facebook will invest in the fibre build and support network planning. Liquid Technologies will own, build and operate the fibre…
- Announcements
Konza CEO elected President of IASP in Africa
Eng. Tanui takes the mantle from his predecessor Ms. Hauwa Yabani who is the CEO of Abuja Technology Village Free…
- News
Showmax to stream Tokyo Olympic Games
Showmax Pro subscribers will have access to live streams of every event that is made available to SuperSport by the…
- Opinion
Opinion: Is 5G genuine value-add for the African Continent?
The arrival of 5G in Africa has been headlining for a while, promising improved connectivity and communication, driverless cars and…
- News
Huawei’s Petal Maps introduces new features exclusive for Africa
Huawei has announced that users across Africa will from today experience an enhanced version of Petal Maps
- News
Carbon signs partnership deal with Visa to enable payments across Africa
The funds will be used to provide implementation and marketing support to help drive further growth and adoption of Visa’s…
- News
Cellulant unveils new brand identity
Digital payments pose the most significant opportunity to bringing fundamental transformation for African economies at large
- Announcements
Triggerfish launches lab for African artists and storytellers
African citizens with concept art and/or storyboarding portfolios can apply until Friday, 23 July 2021 to join the Triggerfish lab.
- Announcements
Visa showcases innovations that will accelerate financial inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa
Visa, the world leader in digital payments, showcased key innovation capabilities that will accelerate financial inclusion in Africa.
- Announcements
Huawei signs partnership deal with African Telecommunications Union
Under the agreement, Huawei will provide training on skills development, including reskilling and upskilling for African Telecommunications Union members.
- Startups
Early-stage Startups can now apply for Wimbart’s PR Office Hours
Wimbart Office Hours is targeted at early-stage startups and with a focus on companies building tech solutions for Africans on…
- Opinion
The Best IT Services for Businesses in Africa
Fortunately, as technology becomes more widely adopted - and better-quality technology makes it possible for businesses to easily implement digital…
