Mondia has announced the launch of Monsooq, a time-based entertainment platform where time is the currency and users pay only for the…
The Presidential Commission on the Fourth Industrial Revolution has published a report that looks at the state of technology in South Africa, and possible…
Mastercard launches Fintech Express to empower startups launch and expand
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Mastercard has launched Fintech Express, a programme designed to help emerging fintech startups in Africa and the Middle East to launch and…
Kenya's Savanna circuit wins $100k at Cisco global problem solver challenge
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Kenyan startup Savanna Circuit Tech has been crowned as grand prize winner of $100,000 in the 2020 Cisco Problem Solver Challenge. The…
Uganda Communications Commission rolls out WiFi hotspots across border points
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The Uganda Communications Commission has today launched it’s WiFi hotspot project under The Rural Communications Development Fund (RCDF) at five border posts…
MTN Group Ltd. is planning to sell part or all of its $243 million interest in Jumia Technologies AG. According to Bloomberg,…
Facebook has decided to invest more into commerce with the creation of a new group focused on payments. According to Bloomberg, the…
StarTimes acquires broadcast rights for UEFA Nations League 2020/21 season
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Pay-TV operator StarTimes has acquired broadcast rights for the 2020/21 UEFA Nations League scheduled to begin on 3rd September. The Chinese electronics and…
The Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED) has made a bid, seeking to fully acquire Africa’s premier optic undersea cable firm,…