DECEMBER 9, 2022
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NCBA Group Finalizes Full Acquisition of AIG Kenya

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Samsung to Stream Paris 2024 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony with Galaxy S24 Ultra

**Keywords:** Samsung, Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Galaxy S24 Ultra, IOC, OBS, Olympic Broadcasting Services, 5G connectivity, Opening Ceremony, Seine River, sailing competitions, mobile technology, HDR footage, Orange 5G network, S...

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Kenya Faces Tax Shake-Up: Impact on Digital Services & Startups

Explore the potential disruptions to Kenya's digital service providers and startups due to proposed tax increases. Learn about the implications for mobile money, online betting, fintech, and more.

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East Africa Internet Outage: Undersea Cable Breaks Disrupt Connectivity

Discover how multiple undersea cable breaks have led to a significant internet outage in East Africa, affecting over 80 million users. Learn about repair efforts and the economic impact of the disruption.

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Zimbabwe Politician’s Son Arrested for Illegally Possessing Starlink Terminal

The arrest of Neville Mutsvangwa, son of Zimbabwean minister Monica Mutsvangwa, for possessing an unlicensed Starlink terminal highlights the challenges in countries where SpaceX's technology isn't approved. Learn more about the i...

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Airtel Africa’s Mobile Money IPO: Expanding Horizons in 2025

Learn about Airtel Africa's strategic move to take its mobile money unit public in 2025, alongside its ambitious expansion across more African nations. Discover insights into its rapid growth, financial performance, and competitiv...

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WhatsApp Introduces Chat Filters: Streamlining Message Management for Users

Discover how WhatsApp's new Chat Filters revolutionize message management, drawing inspiration from Gmail's efficient categorization. Explore the seamless integration of three filter options and Meta's commitment to enhancing user...

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Baobab Network Acquires Reflector Marketing: Boosting Support for African Startups

Learn about Baobab Network's acquisition of Reflector Marketing, a South African consultancy specializing in branding and strategic marketing for startups. Discover how this move enhances support for African entrepreneurs and acce...

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Google rolls out Gemini in Android Studio for coding assistance

Discover Google's latest update integrating Gemini Pro into Android Studio's bot, enhancing coding support for developers worldwide. Learn about the PaLM-2 foundation model powering this advancement, as well as the features and be...

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Binance Nigeria Saga: Detentions, Charges, and Legal Battles Unravel

Dive into the unfolding drama surrounding Binance in Nigeria, from detainments to money laundering charges. Explore the legal battles and controversies, shedding light on regulatory challenges in the cryptocurrency sphere.

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Evading Internet Restrictions: The Rise of Modified Starlink in Zimbabwe

Discover how Zimbabweans are creatively circumventing high internet costs and restrictions by modifying Starlink terminals to resemble everyday objects, despite regulatory bans. Learn about the legal risks and broader implications...

InsightsNewsStartups

African Startup Funding Report Q1 2024: Insights and Trends

Explore the latest trends in African startup funding, including insights on sectors, equity vs. debt funding, and notable exits. Discover how Nigerian startups like Moove are making significant strides in the tech industry.

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Kibo Africa Redefines Urban Mobility with Kibo 250R Motorcycle: Features, Efficiency, and Impact

"Discover how Kibo Africa's latest Kibo 250R motorcycle revolutionizes urban mobility in Kenya with its powerful engine, fuel efficiency, and local manufacturing. Learn about its modern features and the company's broader impact on...

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Rivia Accelerates Healthcare Digitization with Waffle Acquisition: Transforming Primary Care in Ghana

Discover how Rivia's acquisition of Waffle, a Ghanaian SaaS company, is revolutionizing primary healthcare in Ghana through digitization. Learn about RiviaOS, the Healthcare-as-a-Service platform, and its impact on patient care ef...

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Check Point and Microsoft unveil collaboration on AI-driven security measures

Check Point and Microsoft have teamed up to enhance Infinity AI Copilot with Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service, aiming to automate security tasks, improve incident response, and strengthen cybersecurity effectiveness in today's digit...

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Antitrust Abuses: EU Investigates Apple, Google, and Meta for DMA Breaches

The European Union (EU) is investigating potential antitrust violations by major tech companies under its Digital Markets Act (DMA). Apple, Alphabet (Google), Meta (Facebook), and Amazon are among the firms facing scrutiny for al...

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BasiGo receives fresh Sh396 million investment from CFAO Group

BasiGo, an electric mobility startup, secures a significant investment of KES 396 million from the CFAO Group, furthering its mission to provide sustainable public transportation solutions in East Africa. With a shared vision for ...

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Safaricom gears up for 2024 WRC Safari Rally with KES 36 million sponsorship

Safaricom partners with WRC as the official technology sponsor for the Easter Safari Rally in Naivasha, Kenya, injecting KES 36 million into the event. The sponsorship includes internet coverage with Cell on Wheels and support for...

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Gebeya collaborates with O’Reilly to enhance tech skills among Africans

Gebeya and O’Reilly have teamed up to provide technology skills to African talent through their partnership, offering access to extensive learning resources and specialized courses. This collaboration aims to empower individuals...

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Vertiv introduces VIP partner promotion in specific African markets

Join Vertiv's Partner Programme in select African markets and earn bonus points through the VIP incentive program. Redeem rewards for infrastructure solutions, gadgets, and more. Register now to qualify for the promotion.





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