Africa
Discussing developments, challenges, and achievements shaping the future of Africa in various sectors.
- Startups
Cryptocurrency platform LUNO achieves 300% YoY Growth with 7M Customers
Luno is headquartered in London and has nearly 400 employees across offices in London, South Africa, Malaysia, Indonesia, Nigeria and…
- Announcements
OPPO Reno 5 is the official PUBG Smartphone partner for 2021
As the official smartphone partner of PUBG MOBILE Esports in the Middle East & Africa regions in 2021, OPPO will…
- News
Mara Phones will be South Africa’s Government Preferred Devices for next 5 years
Mara Phones - the first "Made in Africa" smartphones - manufactured in Rwanda and South Africa, will be the South…
- News
UmojaHack 2021 brings Africa’s Data Science Students to Largest Inter-University Hackathon
More than $10,000 USD in prizes were awarded to data science students from 9 African countries, and more than 8,500…
- News
Businesswomen in Africa celebrate their Heroines on COMESA 50MAWS Platform
The 50MAWSP users cited reasons such as passion exhibited by these women leaders, their entrepreneurial achievements, the fact that they…
- News
Entrepreneurs in 7 African countries urged to take advantage of US $1.2 Million Fund
Entrepreneurs in Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe can apply for the African Enterprise Challenge Fund funding…
- Announcements
Equity Group plans African Expansion with $100 Million Loan from AfDB
In addition to operating in 7 African countries – Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, South Sudan, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the…
- News
Equity Bank Uganda partners with the United Nations to accelerate the attainment of SDGs
The United Nations system in Uganda is comprised of 29 entities that are implementing the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework…
- News
Liquid Telecom rebrands to Liquid Intelligent Technologies
Liquid Telcom, a pan-African technology group has announced its new identity Liquid Intelligent Technologies. It calls this the culmination of…
- Announcements
M-Kopa and Pula Advisors receive KES. 142 Million Grant to enhance Women’s access to loans and insurance
The grants, for $1 million and $300,000 respectively, will be disbursed through the Africa Digital Financial Inclusion Facility, a blended…
- News
GIZ and Orange launch Digital Center in Ethiopia to Train Young People in Digital Technology
The purpose of Orange Digital Centers is to bring together several strategic programmes under the same roof: a coding school,…
- Announcements
StarTimes partners with Manchester United to bring MUTV to over 30 countries in Africa
StarTimes will distribute MUTV to subscribers in over 30 countries across the sub-Saharan region including Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya and…
- News
Huawei opens up its Advertising Platform to Africa and the Middle East
HUAWEI Ads is a supply-side and demand-side, real-time advertising marketplace through which media companies transact ad impressions with accountability, using…
- Announcements
Canon XA45, a compact 4K Camcorder, now available in Africa, Middle East and Europe
A step up from the XA15 and XA11, users of the XA45 can enjoy the professional recording format of XF-AVC…
- Sponsored
What is Mobile Trading and why is it gaining popularity in Africa?
Mobile trading allows users to keep track on their investments, stay updated on market prices and make quick decisions. It…
