A pilot of PickApp’s electric vehicle (EV) ownership and ride-sharing platform is scheduled to begin in Lomé, the capital of Togo. PickApp, which was co-founded in 2023 by siblings Joseph,…
In its first year of business, PrimeTech Digital Africa Ltd., a cutting-edge EdTech and software company that is revolutionising corporate training and e-learning services by utilising cutting-edge solutions, trained more…
The AI Film Awards are kicking off its African tour in Marrakech after shining at Cannes, Venice, and Dubai. The event, which was started by French-Moroccan innovator Houda Lazaar, intends…
Since its initial launch two years ago, ChatGPT’s user base has increased to 200 million people every week. Users, entrepreneurs, and large corporations are nonetheless hopeful about its transformative potential.…
Once more, Elon Musk has urged a US court to stop ChatGPT’s developer, OpenAI, from turning into a for-profit company. A CNBC story claims that Musk’s legal team sought the…
The used automobile marketplace Sylndr, an Egyptian e-commerce platform, has obtained a working capital loan valued at EGP370 million, or roughly $7.45 million. The facility gives Sylndr more resources to…
Kenyan startup VunaPay, which is transforming rapid payments for farmers, won the Latitude59 Pitch Competition yesterday at Nairobi’s A.S.K. Dome. Latitude59, Estonia’s premier tech and start-up event, is holding its…
The timbuktoo ManuTech Hub was established in Addis Ababa by the Ethiopian Ministry of Industry and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to provide technical resources, finance, and mentorship to…
According to a recent research, the biggest obstacles facing entrepreneurs in Nigeria’s startup ecosystem are talent, money, and regulatory constraints. The report “A Decade of the Nigerian Venture Ecosystem: Numbers,…
In an effort to eliminate malaria in Africa, researchers at the University of South Florida are revolutionising mosquito tracking through the use of artificial intelligence. Together with an interdisciplinary team…
In order to better support harm reduction initiatives and enhance public health outcomes, public health specialists throughout Africa are calling for the use of science-led approaches in tobacco legislation and…
The Digital News Transformation Fund (DNT Fund), an initiative to promote the digital transformation of small, independent South African news publishers, was established by the Association of Independent Publishers (AIP)…
In order to increase the use of digital technology throughout Africa, telecom providers must work together. T hese collaborations are essential for solving the continent’s particular problems, including poor infrastructure,…
In order to hasten Zambia’s digital transformation, Uawei has reaffirmed its commitment to growing its collaborations with the government. Officials from the Chinese global technology business offered the assurance during…
As it places bets on robust economic growth in Asian regions and seeks to control costs, it has been turning away from its once global empire for a while to…
In order to equip energy professionals throughout Africa with state-of-the-art knowledge in energy policy, renewable energy, energy efficiency, and regulation, the Energy Commission (EC) yesterday established the Energy Academy. The…
African companies have been able to finance $379 million, generate over 6,000 employment, and increase growth by 61% thanks to the Black Founders Fund (BFF). This noteworthy accomplishment demonstrates the…
According to Google, in 2023, its services and products generated an estimated $900 million in revenue for Kenyan companies, non-profits, publishers, developers, and innovators. Google stated that the results highlight…
Twelve Togolese entrepreneurs are participating in the “Soft Landing” immersion program in Cape Town, South Africa. The show will conclude on December 2 after starting on November 25. As a…
Over 10,000 individuals and local businesses will now have access to dependable, reasonably priced electricity thanks to eight small hydro projects spread over four mini-grids in Kenya, thanks to US$9…
Orange says it will collaborate with OpenAI and Meta to improve AI Large Language models (LLMs) to comprehend African regional languages that are currently unintelligible by any GenAI model, as…