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The ministry of communication, Nigeria, and the computerized economy has disclosed a five-year Strategic Management Plan 2020-2024 (SMP) for the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to make sandboxes, quickening agents, and
Facebook is planning to introduce a notification screen to warn users who try to share content that is more than 90 days old.
This comes after the several complaints from
Egyptian banking entrepreneurial platform by EG bank in partnership with Cairo Angels has opened applications for its MINT Incubator 2020 Fall cycle.
MINT is a platform dedicated to entrepreneurs, enabling
South African Digital Agency, Retroactive has rolled out a sports marketing app known as MatchKit.
The app enables athletes to unlock additional revenue streams to further commercialize their careers.
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First National Bank (FNB) has joined forces with UnionPay International (UPI) to allow UnionPay cardholders to make contactless payments with their cards via FNB Speedpoint terminals in South Africa.
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South African animation studio, Triggerfish is planning to open its first international studio in Galway, Ireland.
According to a statement by the company, the project is supported by the Irish
Microsoft South Africa has collaborated with Vodacom to roll out a digital education platform dubbed, the Connected Digital Education initiative.
Connected Digital Education initiative allows remote learning with affordable connectivity
South African fintech startup, Paymenow has raised R4million investment from ViaMedia, a member of Digital Ecosystems Group.
Paymenow is a platform that offers a financial wellness and inclusion platform that
Egyptian fintech, MoneyFellows has secured $4 million in a Series A round from global VC Partech and Egypt’s Sawari Ventures.
MoneyFellows platform helps users manage money circles by digitizing
Facebook Inc has obtained a Swedish publicly supported mapping technology company, Mapillary that helps collects images from many contributors to build immersive and up-to-date maps.
The transaction was confirmed by
Google has selected Twenty African tech startups For their fifth Cohort, Google for Startups Accelerator Africa, which will take place online, and the aim is to help participating startups leverage
South African fintech, Centbee has rolled out a new feature in its Bitcoin wallet to enable users to purchase prepaid electricity, airtime, and data.
Centbee leverages Bitcoin Satoshi’s Vision