Nigeria’s Akiddie is scaling to become a storytelling platform for minority kids worldwide

3 years ago

“I came up with the Akiddie idea because I felt my niece deserved better, more representative stories, and that idea…

Wave Closes Largest Series A Round for an African FinTech at $200-Million

3 years ago

Wave, a Senegal-based mobile money provider have raised $200-million in a Series A round of funding, reports Tech Crunch. The…

Samsung Galaxy Z Series Foldables Now Available for Pre-Order in SA

3 years ago

Samsung has announced that its newly launched Galaxy Z series is now available for pre-order in South Africa. The highly…

Meet Ruth Iselema, the Bitmama of the African blockchain space

3 years ago

In 2016, after Ruth Iselema got scammed of ₦250,000 (~ $1200 at the time) trying to sell bitcoin, she saw…

Arise B.V invests $75m in Ecobank in “landmark” transaction

3 years ago

Arise B.V, a leading equity investor in Africa, has made an Additional Tier 1 (AT1) investment of about $75 million…

ICASA Cancels Spectrum Auction in Attempt to Avoid Lengthy Court Battle

3 years ago

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA), the country’s communications regulator, has announced that it will not be publishing…

Nigeria’s Autochek acquires Cheki Kenya and Uganda from ROAM Africa

3 years ago

Nigerian automotive tech company Autochek today is announcing the acquisition of Cheki Kenya and Uganda from Ringier One Africa Media…

Telkom SA Cuts 1GB Data Prices & Launches New 1.5GB Bundle

3 years ago

South Africa’s semi-private telecommunications firm Telkom has cut the price of its 1GB + 1GB All networks data bundle to…

3 Most Common Cyberscams that Compromise Business Emails

3 years ago

Online security firm Kaspersky reports that its cybersecurity experts are increasingly observing BEC (Business Email Compromise) attacks online. Between May…

Twitter is Planning to Let Users Hide Old, Embarrassing Tweets

3 years ago

Twitter is planning the addition of new privacy features on its platforms, one of which will reportedly be the inclusion…