How did Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram end up being shut down?
Last week, Facebook users all across the world were unable to access the site for many hours, prompting the company ...
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Meet the Seedstars Digital Democracy Challenge 2021 winners
Digital Democracy Challenge seeks innovative, low-cost, and viable digital solutions to maintain civic and democratic public space in situations when ...
Twitter will sell its mobile advertising unit MoPub for $1 billion
Twitter announced that it has agreed to sell mobile ad startup MoPub to AppLovin Corp for $1.05 billion in cash, ...
DPI announces the $900 million final close of the African Development Partners III Fund, one of the largest African funds
African Development Partners III Fund (ADP III) has surpassed its US$800 million target and is set to close at US$900 ...
The Zimbabwe dollar drops 89 cents as the national bank cracks down on unlawful forex trade
The central bank of Zimbabwe has added 47 more people to its blacklist for allegedly using social media to advertise ...
Ghana Startup Ecosystem Program to provide digital skills to 7000 youth
Ghana Tech Lab has partnered up with a number of partners for the fourth edition of the Ghana Startup Summit, ...
Biware, a Tunisian big data startup, has raised $1.2 million in funding
Biware, a Tunisian data management and analysis firm, has raised US$1.2 million in seed capital to help it grow its ...
O-Farms accelerator invites Kenyan agritech start-ups to apply
Applications for the O-Farms accelerator program, which focuses on circular agribusiness with the goal of making circularity a mainstream solution ...
MTN Uganda is planning a $1.2 billion initial public offering
According to Keith Kalyegira, Chief Executive Officer of the Capital Markets Authority, the initial public offering (IPO) of telecommunications company ...
Germany has pledged €100 million to SEFA in order to promote private investment in renewable energy
The German government has pledged €100 million to the African Development Bank's (AfDB) Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), demonstrating ...
The Central Bank of Nigeria has postponed the launch of the eNaira digital currency to celebrate Independence Day
The launch of Nigeria's digital currency, eNaira, has been postponed, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria. The launch was ...
Over half of the world’s population now has access to mobile internet – GSMA Report
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the GSMA has released its global State of Mobile Internet Connectivity Report 2021, which shows that ...
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