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In the course of promoting a responsible sector of finance and innovation in South Africa, the financial regulatory body of South Africans financial regulators have launched a group that will
Kenya’s telecommunications company, Safaricom and South Africa’s mobile communications Vodacom have finally bought into M-PESA, after several negotiations last year.
Safaricom and Vodacom will now have full control
Social Media Giant Facebook is introducing COVID 19 Information Centers in 17 Africa Countries.
The 17 African countries include Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Chad, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia,
The Ghana Institute of Surveyors (GhIS) has developed an app that traces all contacts of Coronavirus patients.
This follows the strategy adopted by the government to trace all contacts of
Amitruck, a transportation startup in Kenya founded by Mark and Timothy Mwangi in January 2019, has successfully secured funding from Greentec Capital. But the amount of funding Amitruck has managed
Antler, an early stage ventured company headquartered in Singapore is giving startups the go-ahead to apply for funding. Antler, which has its African country in Nairobi is ready to pump
South African Emergency Doctors at Charlotte Maxeke hospital have developed Intubox, a device that protects health care officials from contracting infections.
Intubox is a plastic box that allows a healthcare
Messenger desktop version will enable users to connect with friends and family during these days of social distancing and self-isolation to prevent the spread of COVID19.
Stan Chudnovsky, the VP
According to a digital rights report which was released in March 2020, advocates of digital rights must team up to consolidate gains if Africa needs to progress in the field
Fitch, a rating agency has unleashed another blow for Africans as its foreign currency issuer default ratings have been moved from BB+ to BB which has assigned a negative outlook.
Over N1.4billion has been allocated to medical personnel through airtime, data, and devices for connectivity to support frontline health agencies including the center for disease control to fight the
Enova Robotics, a Tunisian robotics company has developed PGuard, a police robot to patrol areas of Tunis, the capital city of Tunisia.
This follows the Corona-virus pandemic which has caused