Africa
Discussing developments, challenges, and achievements shaping the future of Africa in various sectors.
- Announcements
uLesson Secures $3.1M Seed Funding Ahead of Market Launch
Founded by "serial entrepreneur" and founder of Konga, Sim Shagaya, the company will use the funds to bring their 3,000…
- Announcements
Liquid Telecom announces direct land-based fibre link connecting East to West Africa via DRC
New High-capacity digital corridor from East to West Africa, across Liquid Telecom’s ‘One Africa’ Broadband Network to vastly improve transcontinental…
- Opinion
Should Data Bundles Expire?
The conversation around internet bundles expiring is one that's taking shape across the continent
- News
Safaricom announces temporary M-PESA Logo in Support of Eliud Kipchoge INEOS Challenge
Kipchoge To Also Extend His Partnership With Safaricom As He Becomes M-PESA Brand Ambassador...
- News
Cellulant officially launches “TINGG” all-in-one payment app in 8 African Countries
Tingg’s all-in-one payment model seeks to revolutionize the way consumers interact with payment services in the region
- News
TECNO Maker Transsion Prices IPO at double Apple Inc Valuation
TECNO Company is Twice Value of Apple Inc according to IPO Price.
- Announcements
Germany Africa Business Forum announces commitment to invest in German energy startups that focus on Africa
The Germany Africa Business Forum e.V. (“GABF”), whose goal is to strengthen investment ties between Germany and Africa, announced it…
- News
TECNO Spark 3 wins AIITA Phone of the Year Award
It is unclear what criteria was used to award TECNO, and what other phones were considered for this category
- News
Safaricom and Vodacom Plan to Buy M-Pesa Rights from UK’s Vodafone for African Expansion
Safaricom and Vodacom plan to purchase M-Pesa rights from Vodafone to help foster the expansion plan across the African continent
- News
Jumia now faces Class Action Lawsuits over Fraud Allegations
The Schall Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Lawsuit Against Jumia Technologies AG and Encourages Investors with…
- News
Microsoft bets on African Innovation with $100 Million ADC
Microsoft is betting on African innovation in fields like fintech, agritech and offgrid energy and hopes to tap into them.
- Announcements
2019 Africa Shared Value Summit to be held in Nairobi
Among the companies that have sponsored the summit, include Safaricom, KCB, Old Mutual, Absa, among others
- News
Citron Research publishes ‘smoking gun’ calling Jumia an ‘Obvious Fraud’
"Jumia is the worst abuse of the IPO system since the Chinese RTO fraud boom almost a decade ago. Worse…
- News
Africa Innovation Summit Kicks Off in Kigali Showcasing Ground-breaking African Solutions
AIS II will focus on innovative and disruptive solutions to the major challenges facing African countries, which include energy access,…
- News
African Development Bank Launches Coding for Employment Program to Unleash Africa’s Next Gen of Innovators
Over the last 15 years, the African Development Bank has invested US $1.64 billion in programs to prepare youth for…
