In the constantly evolving landscape of African startups, two prominent players, Mara and Chipper Cash, have recently faced tumultuous times marked by multiple rounds of layoffs. These layoffs have raised concerns and cast doubt on the future of these once-promising tech startups. As the African startup ecosystem matures, the challenges

Over the past few years, East Africa has emerged as a formidable contender for the title of Africa's technology headquarters. With Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, often referred to as the African Silicon Valley, the region's tech ecosystem has been thriving. The numbers speak for themselves,

Arabization, also known as the Arabization of technology or the localization of technology, refers to the process of adapting and translating technological products and services into the Arabic language. Localization also considers translating and adapting software interfaces, documentation, and content into the local language. This involves not only translating words

Nigeria, a country known for its thriving tech ecosystem and the growing number of startups, is currently facing a major challenge. The government’s recent removal of fuel subsidy has resulted in soaring fuel prices from the official pump price of $0.40 (185 naira) to $1.18 (550 naira)

Yemen, like many other countries, has been facing a severe water crisis for many years, with limited access to clean water and issues of water scarcity.  The Yemeni water crisis is a complex and multifaceted issue that requires sustained efforts from both national and international stakeholders. The country is disadvantaged

Jordan is one of the smallest countries in the Middle East yet making significant strides towards becoming a digitized country. Even though there is little report about the nation’s tech ecosystem, the Information Communications and Technology (ICT) sector in Jordan is among the fastest growing sectors in the economy,

Bahrain has been actively working to develop a thriving startup ecosystem over the past few years and has made significant progress towards this goal. The country’s startup scene is growing at a rapid pace, especially in industries such as software development, e-commerce, fintech, cybersecurity and health. According to reports

Microblogging platform, Twitter has officially launched its verification program for all users. Meaning, users can apply and get the blue checkmark displayed on their profile. The blue badge is meant to distinguish the authenticity of accounts that are of high public interest. This new announcement is coming after the process