Here is a roundup of all the major announcements at the Google for Africa event
Today Google hosted its first virtual ‘Google for Africa’ event. Typical past events allow Google to announce new,…
Google announces $1bn fund to support digital transformation in Africa over 5 years
Google today announced a plan to invest $1billion over 5 years to support Africa’s digital transformation. The announcement…
51% of world’s population now use the internet, 225m added during COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated digital transformation around the world in the past year. According to the GSMA,…
Kaduna shuts down telecom Services to curb insecurity; 6th Nigerian state in weeks
The Kaduna State Government has joined three other states in the Northern part of Nigeria- Sokoto, Zamfara and…
Search On 2021: Google introduces AI enhancements to Lens to improve search experience
Google has today announced a number of new features and some innovative AI additions to make the Google…
Logitech rolls out new gadgets designed to make remote working efficient
A year and a half into the COVID-19 pandemic, it is safe to assume that remote working is…
Auto financing company, Moove expands into Cape Town following $23m raise
This rollout in Cape Town follows Moove's recent $23m Series A funding and builds on existing operations in Johannesburg, Lagos and Accra.
Lagos leads as Africa performs poorly on 2021 global startup ecosystem rankings
Nigerian commercial city, Lagos has been ranked as the leading startup ecosystem on the African continent. According to…
Eventually, DStv is on its path to becoming an internet Service provider
Popular cable tv services provider, DStv has launched its own internet service for users beginning from its home…
GIGM, GIGL may integrate crypto wallet, DeFi to mobile platforms
According to an insider source, the company will soon be integrating crypto, decentralised finance (DeFi) and other blockchain solutions into its mobile platform
