Innovation
Delve into breakthroughs and creative ideas that define the future of technology and innovation.
- Announcements
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.
- Startups
New Funding for Women-Led Start-ups by Village Capital & Standard Chartered
Village Capital and Standard Chartered partner to fund women-led start-ups, addressing gender gaps in entrepreneurial financing
- News
Chinese Electric Car Maker BYD is expanding to Rwanda
BYD, a Chinese automaker, expands into Rwanda, advancing Africa's electric vehicle market with sustainable, innovative transportation solutions.
- Startups
10 Ventures to Watch at the Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2024
Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2024 showcases 10 startups, fostering investment and innovation in diverse African tech sectors.
- News
Startups Can Now Apply for Safaricom Spark Accelerator Program
Spark Accelerator by Safaricom, M-PESA Africa, and Sumitomo Corporation launches, empowering early-stage Fintech and Content startups for growth.
- Opinion
Artificial Intelligence in Online Casinos: How AI Is Changing the Game
The online casino industry is going through a significant transformation, and it's largely due to the integration of Artificial Intelligence…
- Startups
African Markets’ Resilience in the Face of FX Volatility and Inflationary Pressures
In 2023, African markets faced FX volatility, inflation, and funding challenges. Despite this, the African business ecosystem matured, emphasizing profitability…
- News
Mastercard Kampala Summit: A Leap Forward for Financial and Digital Inclusion
Mastercard's Uganda Community Pass Summit showcases innovative solutions for digital and financial inclusion across Africa, impacting millions of lives
- News
Google is Destroying the Google Assistant Experience as We Know It
Google Assistant undergoes major changes, removing many features, affecting multiple devices, following employee layoffs.
- Startups
EIB Global Announces Major Investment in African Entrepreneurship
EIB Global's $30 million in Seedstars Africa Ventures I boosts African startups, focusing on digital technology and basic needs.
- News
MEST Africa Opens Applications for Class of 2025 Entrepreneurship Program
MEST Africa's fully funded 2025 program offers comprehensive training for aspiring tech entrepreneurs in software development
- Announcements
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.
- Startups
Wasoko and MaxAB merge, Transforming African E-commerce and Retail
Wasoko and MaxAB, leading African e-commerce firms, merge to transform the continent's informal retail sector, expanding reach.
- Startups
MEST Africa Unveils Top 5 Tech Startups in Equity Challenge
Top 5 startups announced for MEST Africa's $50K challenge, showcasing innovation in fintech, health, edtech across Africa.
- Announcements
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.
