F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
Africa rejoices as subsea cable network lands in Genoa
The highly anticipated 2Africa subsea cable system has landed in Genoa, Italy. This, vows the 2Africa consortium, sets the tone for more landings in…
Vehicle financing startup Moove grows with $105m funding
African startup Moove Africa, which provides revenue-based vehicle financing, will expand to seven new emerging markets in Europe, Asia and the Middle East in…
More than 500 MTN sites down following deadly SA storm
Following the deadliest storm on record in South Africa, telecoms giant MTN confirmed that widespread infrastructure damage and power outages in KwaZulu-Natal resulted in…
ICT in SA bounced back, but ‘growth patchy due to structural changes’
While the global ICT industry is returning to its previous growth pattern of 5%-6% growth year over year, new BMIT research shows that while…
ThriveAgric secures $56.4m funding, accelerates expansion plans
ThriveAgric, a Nigerian technology-driven agricultural company, has raised $56.4 million in debt funding from local commercial banks and institutional investors. The raise also included…
Innovation key to tackling socio-economic challenges in SA
A new digital chapter in the story of a resilient Rainbow Nation can now be written, believes BCX, Africa’s leading premier ICT solutions and…
Kippa launches new digital payments product for SMEs
Kippa, a fast-growing Nigerian fintech start-up offering digital business and financial management solutions for SMEs in Africa, has launched its second product, Kippa Payments….
6 productivity killers that can impact your success
The world of work as we know it is has changed dramatically and with it came a growing number of productivity killers that impacts…
SA food tech startup Mogale Meat debuts cultivated chicken breast
Mogale Meat, a South African cellular food-tech company, has debuted Africa’s first cultivated chicken. According to the company, the launch signals the birth of…
African genetics company raises $1.6m seed round
Billed as the first African-based direct-to-consumer genetics company to introduce polygenic risk scoring (PRS) to generate DNA test results, BioCertica has just launched a…
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