WhatsApp is fined USD 220 million by Nigeria
After Nigeria’s competition regulator determined that US IT giant Meta had abused its dominance by…
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African Startups Exceed $1 Billion in Funding
In the first half of 2024, mergers and acquisitions fuelled African startups to surpass the…
Nigeria FG announces a roadmap for the transformation of digital trade in Africa.
Within the context of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement, the Federal Government of Nigeria…
A skincare startup called Uncover has raised $1.4 million to expand into Uganda and Ghana.
A Kenyan skincare product marketplace has raised $1.4 million in seed money to grow into…
Travelport Introduces a New AI-Powered Search Functionality
Travelport unveiled a search function driven by artificial intelligence on Wednesday. According to the global…
University of Lagos Opens Innovation Pod With An AI Theme
The University of Lagos has inaugurated a University Innovation Pod (UNIPOD) with an artificial intelligence…
The State of Tech in Africa report states that while funding is still declining, founders are continuing to take on more debt.
The amount of venture capital funding in the African IT sector keeps falling. In H1…
The human touch matters in high-end tech sales on the African continent: Telemarketing vs. AI
When it comes to outbound high-end tech sales in Africa, telemarketing has a clear advantage…
In Africa, 300 students finish the Pathways to Space programme.
Yesterday in Ethiopia marked the graduation of the first class of the Pathways to Space…
UNDP plans to develop innovation hubs across Africa with a $1 billion budget.
Other tech hubs, such as an agritech hub in Accra, Ghana; a healthtech hub in…
The true winners of the AI talent war appear to be tech professionals.
Companies like Microsoft, OpenAI, Meta, and Google are vying for staff with AI expertise. However,…
Group of Friends on Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Development is launched.
The United States and Morocco have established the Group of Friends on Artificial Intelligence for…
This is how a startup creates novel technology to convert plastic trash into an additive for concrete.
What if we could use all of the plastic bottles, bags, and packaging that we…
Judges in Morocco will transcribe rulings using AI technology.
Morocco said on Tuesday that artificial intelligence (AI) is now being used in court systems…
Sahl, an Egyptian bill-payment company, has raised $6 million in investment.
With the use of the mobile bill payment app Sahl, customers may conveniently pay their…
Africa’s first Google Cloud Interconnect supplier is Liquid C2.
The first Google Cloud Interconnect provider in Africa was established last week by Liquid C2,…
African businesses generate $187 million in funding by May 2024.
A total of $187 million in new fundraising was revealed by startups in Africa in…
Pay attention to people and culture to increase AI’s effect.
An increasing number of organizations are experimenting with generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) and integrating…
IBM claims that regulations and expensive costs are preventing African businesses from adopting AI.
African organizations are finding it difficult to implement artificial intelligence because of a number of…
A third venture fund for early-stage African entrepreneurs is set to be launched by 4Di Capital.
The Cape Town, South Africa-based venture capital firm 4Di Capital is getting ready to open…
AI to Aid in Africa’s Malaria Battle
The project, which is a part of an international effort, was funded in part by…