DECEMBER 9, 2022
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Kenyan Women Journalists Rank Among Most Targeted Online in Africa, Study Finds

In an age dominated by digital platforms and social media, the surge of disinformation and online harassment presents significant challenges for journalists worldwide. Clarice Wambua, a lawyer at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH) Kenya,...

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Vaspro Joins Forces with KWS in Conservation Initiatives as Bulk SMS Provider

Discover the synergy between Vaspro, a mobile tech firm, and the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) in their innovative partnership aimed at boosting conservation efforts. Aligned with the World Wildlife Day theme of digital innovation,...

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Sankalp Africa Summit 2024: Fostering Empowerment Among African Entrepreneurs for Global Sustainable Solutions

Explore the insights and collaborations from the Sankalp Africa Summit 2024, focusing on empowering African entrepreneurs for global impact. Learn about innovative financing, cross-border partnerships, and the importance of buildi...

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Equity Bank enables instant PayPal withdrawals for its users

Equity Bank now offers instant PayPal withdrawals, reducing settlement time to provide faster access to funds for millions of customers in Kenya. With transaction limits of up to USD 10,000 per transaction, PayPal users can seamle...

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Airtel and Cisco introduce Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) solution for businesses in Africa

Airtel Africa and Cisco collaborate to launch Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) solutions, offering businesses enhanced security, surveillance, connectivity, and cloud solutions through a secure cloud platform. The innovative NaaS appro...

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Solcon Capital and IFC Collaborate to Offer Growth Capital to Deep Tech Companies in South Africa

IFC and Solcon Capital have joined forces to support deep tech startups in South Africa and India, focusing on areas like 5G, AI, IoT, big data, and cybersecurity. This strategic partnership aims to identify and nurture promising ...

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Nigerian debt recovery firm BFREE successfully secures $2.95 million in funding

BFREE, a Nigerian tech-enabled debt collection startup, has secured $2.95 million in funding led by Capria Ventures. With a focus on reshaping the credit collection landscape in Africa, BFREE leverages AI technology to empower con...

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Mozilla’s study highlights the imperative need for strategic policies to foster the growth of the startup ecosystem in Africa

Explore the challenges and opportunities in the African startup ecosystem with insights from a Mozilla study. Learn about the need for strategic policies, government support, and innovation to drive growth. Discover how the Startu...

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IFC Unveils the Top 100 Women-Led Startups in the She Wins Africa Initiative

Discover the She Wins Africa initiative by IFC, empowering women-led startups across sub-Saharan Africa. The program selects 100 participants for comprehensive interventions, providing investment readiness, mentorship, and connect...

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Samsung and Vodafone Successfully Conduct Inaugural Open RAN Call Featuring AMD Processors

Witness a groundbreaking achievement as Samsung Electronics and Vodafone, in collaboration with AMD, successfully conduct the industry's first end-to-end call using the latest AMD processors to enable Open RAN technology. This mil...

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Oppo Launches Air Glass 3 with New AI Assistant at MWC 2024

Discover Oppo's latest innovation with the prototype unveiling of the Oppo Air Glass 3 at MWC 2024. These XR glasses offer a groundbreaking AI experience, powered by multimodal AI technology capable of understanding various data t...

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High Court Lifts Injunction, Allowing Resumption of Digital IDs Issuance

Explore the latest developments in Kenya as the High Court lifts the injunction, allowing the government to resume the issuance of digital identity cards, commonly known as Maisha Number. The suspension, initiated in response to c...

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Airtel Africa Introduces New Advertising Platform, Focusing on Advertisers and Agencies

Explore Airtel Africa's foray into the advertising industry with the launch of Airtel Ads. This innovative platform empowers advertisers and agencies to efficiently manage and optimize digital ad inventory in real-time. Powered by...

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Despite the ban, Kenya is at the forefront of global interest in Worldcoin

Explore the global surge in interest in Worldcoin, a cryptocurrency linked to Sam Altman's digital identity project, with Kenya leading the way. Despite facing a suspension in the country due to safety and data protection concerns...

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Safaricom outlines its achievements and future plans for Ethiopia

Discover Safaricom's accomplishments and future strategies for Ethiopia at the Investor Day in Addis Ababa. Explore insights into the company's commitment to driving digital innovation, scaling operations, and delivering exception...

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Equitel Achieves Milestone as the First MVNO in Africa to Introduce 5G Services

Equitel, 5G services, Africa, mobile virtual network operator, MVNO, Airtel, network coverage, connectivity, Kenya, Mombasa, Nakuru, Nairobi, Athi River, Kisumu, Kakamega, Siaya, Eldoret, Bungoma, mobile banking, Equitel-to-Equite...

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HMD Global, the company behind Nokia phones, undergoes a rebranding and reveals its future strategy, emphasizing the launch of more Nokia phones

HMD Global undergoes a significant rebrand, now standing for Human Mobile Devices, with a focus on creating affordable, beautiful, desirable, and repairable phones. Embracing open innovation, the company aims to redefine screen ti...

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Hohm Energy, a South African climate-tech company, secures $8 million to expand the adoption of rooftop solar

Hohm Energy, a Climate Fintech in South Africa, secures an $8 million Seed round, the largest for a tech startup in the country. Addressing the energy crisis, Hohm Energy offers sustainable rooftop solar solutions, generating over...

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Roam secures $24 million in funding to expand electric vehicle manufacturing in Kenya

Kenyan Electric Vehicle (EV) manufacturer, Roam, secures $24M in a Series A funding round to scale its operations and enhance local manufacturing capabilities. The investment, led by Equator Africa and including contributions from...

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Reports suggest that certain Apple Vision Pro units have experienced a comparable hairline crack issue on their front glass

Some Apple Vision Pro users are reporting hairline cracks on the front cover glass, potentially indicating a manufacturing flaw. The cause is yet unknown, and it remains uncertain if Apple will recognize it as a warranty-covered d...





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