Africa
Discussing developments, challenges, and achievements shaping the future of Africa in various sectors.
- Announcements
Safaricom Sponsors Connected Africa Summit with KES 20 Million
Safaricom sponsors KES 20 million for Connected Africa Summit 2024 to boost Africa's digital transformation and innovation.
- Opinion
Africa Data Centre Market is Projected to Reach $7bn by 2028
Africa's data centre market, poised to hit $7 billion by 2028, offers vast investment opportunities due to digital service demands.
- News
itel Extends Warranty for Feature Phones in Africa
Itel extends feature phone warranty in Sub-Saharan Africa to 24 months, underscoring its commitment to customer satisfaction.
- Interesting Reads
The $3bn Private Credit Opportunity in Africa
Africa's $3bn private credit gap highlights a financing void for mid-market companies, underserved by traditional banks, offering investors significant opportunities.
- News
Africa Technology Expo 2024 Set to Hit Lagos in June, Spotlight on African Tech
Africa Tech Expo in Lagos, June 2024: showcasing innovation, fostering partnerships, and accelerating growth in the African tech ecosystem.
- News
East-West Africa Remittances Corridor Opens With New Partnership
M-Pesa, Safaricom, Coronation Group, and Access Holdings partner to streamline African remittances, focusing initially on East & West Africa.
- Startups
Zone Secures $8.5 Million in Seed Funding to Expand Decentralised Payments in Africa
Zone, African payments, raises $8.5 million for decentralised blockchain network expansion to transform African financial infrastructure.
- Announcements
BIC Empowers African Artists in a Pioneering Metaverse Gallery
A Recipe for Success - BIC Brings African Talent to the Forefront at a First-of-its-kind Metaverse Gallery in the Region
- News
Submit Your Innovations to the Connected Africa Summit 2024 Awards
Kenya hosts Connected Africa Summit 2024, inviting African innovators to submit tech solutions for awards and global recognition.
- Announcements
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.
- Startups
€1M Investment Up for Grabs at Latitude59 Pitch Competition
Estonia's Latitude59 conference to provide €1M for startups in Pitch Competition, backed by EstBAN and Specialist VC for 2024.
- News
Airtel Ads Promises Data-Driven Success for African Advertisers
Airtel Ads streamlines digital advertising for African businesses, leveraging Airtel's vast customer data for enhanced reach and precision targeting.
- News
World Bank Invests $20 Million in Smart Africa Digital Academy
The World Bank partners with Smart Africa to train thousands of African leaders in digital skills, fostering regional integration.
- Announcements
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.
- News
Yango Play is an Entertainment Super App Designed for Arabic Speakers
Yango Play brings movies, music, mini-games, and an Arabic-speaking AI assistant to personalize entertainment in the MENA region.
