Airtel Mobile Money raises $200 million from Rise Fund
Airtel Mobile Commerce, Airtel Africa's mobile money venture, has raised $200 million from TPG's impact investment arm, The Rise Fund. ...
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YouTube is introducing a new tool called “Checks” that will alert creators about copyright issues before they post a video.
YouTube is rolling out a new tool called “Checks” that informs a producer ahead of time if their video contains ...
UAE would test cloud busting drones in order to increase rainfall
Cloud busting drones that fly into clouds and shock them with electricity to "cajole" them into generating rain are about ...
Samsung unveils the Galaxy A52, Galaxy A52 5G, and Galaxy A72 smartphones.
The Galaxy A52, A52 5G, and A72 smartphones have been launched by Samsung. The devices set the bar high in ...
The African Enterprise Challenge Fund has launched a US$1.2 million Innovation Fund to help emerging technologies achieve their full potential.
The African Enterprise Challenge Fund has launched a US$1.2 million Innovation Fund to help entrepreneurs take advantage of renewable energy's ...
The 11th Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East is now accepting applications.
The 11th Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East is now accepting applications. Through the prize, Orange ...
Boomplay and Universal Music Group have announced a new licensing agreement that will enable them to expand into 47 African countries.
Boomplay and Universal Music Group (UMG) have announced a new landmark licensing agreement that will extend UMG's global music catalog ...
Kuda, a Nigerian digital bank, has raised $25 million in a Series A round of funding to help it expand across Africa
Kuda Nigerian digital bank, has secured a $25 million Series A round of funding. Kuda's latest funding follows a $10 ...
Gokada, a delivery and logistics startup based in Nigeria, has appointed Nikhil Goel as its new CEO.
Nikhil Goel has been named the new CEO of Gokada, a Nigerian start-up that specializes in delivery, logistics, and transportation. ...
Visa launches digital payment partnerships to digitize payments in Ethiopia
Visa Inc. the payments technology corporation, has reiterated its commitment to expanding digital payments in Ethiopia by collaborating closely with ...
By 2025, Emerging Technologies for life after COVID would be worth more than $3 trillion with the potential to foster an inclusive recovery environment
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has urged developing countries to adopt cutting-edge technology aimed at combating ...
Plentywaka, a Nigerian bus-hailing startup, has been accepted into the Techstars Accelerator, plans to expand into Canada
Plentywaka, a Nigerian bus-booking platform, has been accepted into the Techstars Toronto accelerator program, the company announced. It will join ...
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