African tech giant, Andela has laid off 135 employees in New York and across four African countries.
The four African countries which were affected include; Nigeria, Uganda, Kenya, and Egypt.
Twitter Inc will test users to reconsider using “offensive or hurtful language” by prompting them before the post replies.
This move is an effort by the social media platform to
Econet Zimbabwe is offering cheaper bundles to enhance e-learning participation in the country.
This comes after the uproar when Econet increased it’s data prices on May 5, 2020.
However,
Spotify has introduced its Premium Family plan in South Africa to allow family members to access Spotify Premium through a single shared subscription.
The subscription cost R100($5.44) per
Apple and Google have designed a new corona-virus contact tracing technology that does not use location tracking.
Reuters in a statement said,“ Apple and Google, whose operating systems power 99%
Teraco is constructing Teraco Cape Town 2 (CT2), a new 30MW data center facility in South Africa.
This project comes after Teraco’s recent 60MW expansion announcement of its Johannesburg
MEST Africa, in partnership with Make-IT in Africa, has selected the first cohort for the Tech By Her accelerator program.
These ten (10) female founders were selected from different parts
Debugging Software startup, Instabug has acquired $5 million Series A round led by Accel with participation from angel investors such as Amr Awadallah, co-founder of Cloudera, and Jim Payne, founder
UberEats will discontinue its high demand food offer in 7 markets.
These 7 markets include; the Czech Republic, Egypt, Honduras, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Uruguay, and Ukraine.
The discontinuity of UberEats
Mobile operator Vodacom Group has introduced Africa’s first 5G mobile network in three cities in South Africa.
The three cities include Johannesburg, Pretoria, and Cape Town.
According to Vodacom,
African Neobank, Eversend has announced Its plans to hold a crowdfunding campaign on Europe’s largest equity platform, Seedrs.
Eversend is a multi-currency e-wallet that allows people to exchange, spend,
South African startup Sugar introduces insurance product for rural area settlements
Sugar, a South African startup has introduced an insurance product that focuses on homes in townships, rural villages, and
