Paystack, Nigeria’s popular Fintech firm, has reportedly been acquired by a leading American financial services and software firm as a service company. The announcement, which was...
Nigerians protesting against police brutality and EndSARS have gotten the support of multi-national company, google. This was disclosed by the company in a tweet via it’s...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigeria’s Dochase launches WhatsApp chatbot-as-a-service In a bid to drive more...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigeria’s Airsmat secures $100,000 funding from UK Airsmat, a Nigerian based...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Paystack joins flutterwave as Fintechs supporting #ENDSARS In solidarity to young...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Sponsors of Global Startup Awards seek expansion across Africa Sponsors of...
Unlike last week where the tech space was occupied with equity raisers and new product launches, this week under review came with a new shade -from...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigeria’s Cashbox accrues $2.5m savings from 100k users This year alone,...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Gmail unveils new logo Google has launched a replacement for its...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Uber announces hike in fare prices Popular e-hailing service, Uber Nigeria,...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigeria’s ImaliPay launches new AI-powered financial products Leveraging artificial intelligence (AI)...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Zambia’s Good Nature Agro closes $2.1m Series A funding Tech-enabled Zambian...
The week that featured Nigeria’s Independence Day anniversary, beyond the national celebration, accounted for a significant rise in equity, as two startups secured funds from international...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Facebook sues two companies over data scraping operations Social media giant...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Zambian agritech startup closes $2.1-million series A funding In an investment...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigeria’s ColdHubs wins $100k Global Maker Challenge cash prize The Global...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigeria’s MAX.ng secures $1m in oversubscribed bond One of Nigeria’s mobility...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Betatron accelerator accepts two African startups into programme Hong Kong-based accelerator...
The week was a beehive of activity. From wins and international recognitions to new opportunity windows opening for African techpreneurs where those of Nigerian origin could...
As part of plans to expand its portfolio, Senegalese fintech startup PayDunya has established a new presence in two countries in West Africa, Ivory Coast and...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. FoodTech Africa Accelerator selects 11 Kenyan agri-businesses FoodTech Africa Accelerator has...
England and Wales have reportedly launched a COVID-19 contacts tracing app. The launch, which comes after the British government pushed the button to launch the NHS...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Kenya’s OkHi raises $1.78m funding from UK angel network Kenyan digital...
In the latest twist in a high-stakes game between the world’s top two economies, the Chinese makers of popular app Tik Tok have asked a judge...
Social media giant, Facebook, on Wednesday dismissed the rumour on planned shutdown of its service in Europe. Facebook’s head of global policy denied the report that...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Anzisha Prize shortlists 20 finalists for grants For the 10th edition...
Google’s in-house incubator, Area 120 on Tuesday launched a new work-tracking tool, Tables. The Tables’ bots, according to reports, helps with basic administrative needs. The bot...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigeria’s Abasi Ene-Obong joins Endeavor Entrepreneur Dr. Abasi Ene-Obong, who founded...
Tech giant Microsoft on Monday announced plans to acquire ZeniMax Media Inc. Microsoft is expected to pay $7.5 billion in the deal. ZeniMax is the parent...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Gebeya wins IFC fund to train 250 female developers In a...
As business slowly returns to normal, and the economy struggles to begin its process of self-recovery after months battling with the incapacitating rage of the pandemic; the Nigerian tech ecosystem, last week, recorded major milestones as it was characterised by equity acquisition, wins, and various launches. While these are not only major pointers of...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigeria’s auto-tech startup Autochek acquires Cheki platforms Newly founded automotive technology...
In a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), Microsoft has signed a new partnership deal with the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) to co-create technology...
President Donald Trump has raised eyebrows on the new development, where America’s leading software company Oracle plans to shield Chinese short video app TikTok from the...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Kuba launches Job Booster Programme to scale entrepreneurs South Africa’s online...
London-based product design and collaboration platform, Gravity Sketch, has raised $3.7 million in funding to expand its portfolio. The seed round, which was led by Kindred...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Ugandan techpreneurs launch MonkeyPesa to rival Microsoft The duo of Ntende...
Isreal’s data virtualization startup, Varada, has announced closing a $12 million Series A round. The round, which was led by Israeli early-stage fund MizMaa Ventures, saw...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Google launches initiatives to assist 500 000 small businesses In a...
Google’s video streaming site YouTube has today, Monday, announced launch of a new short video experience product, YouTube Shorts. According to reviews, the new product takes...
Following restrictions by the Trump-led government on TikTok’s operations in the US, forcing it to sell its U.S. arm of the short video venture, enterprise provider...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. CcHUB launches Music-Tech Innovation Challenge 2020 In a partnership deal with...
Recent tech drift in Nigeria speaks volumes of how indigenous Nigerian companies seem geared up to embrace the future. Around tech, we see a significant number...
Short video streaming platform, TikTok, has reportedly announced fixing four security bugs in its Android app. According to the social media platform, the debugging was carried...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Google unveils graduates of its first virtual Startups Accelerator Tech gaint,...
Mark Zuckerberg-led social media company, Facebook, has reportedly launched a new platform to connect college students, codenamed Facebook Campus. The new offering, according to product analysts,...
Real estate firm Orchard has in a Series C funding round led by U.S. venture capital firm Revolution Growth raised $69 million. The tech-forward residential real...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. TikTok partners Gritti to launch elevator pitch for entrepreneurs Popular short...
Due to global cybersecurity concerns, the government of Zimbabwe has announced plans to build an indigenous video conferencing and messaging app, TrueConf. The development comes after...
In a bid to expand its custom manufacturing marketplace, 7-year old startup Xometry has raised $75M in Series E funding round led by T. Rowe Price...