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Canal+ acquires additional multichoice shares to inch over 40% ownership
The French media company also indicated its intention to acquire more shares soon...
80% of locally-assembled smartphones in Kenya sold off in 6 months
Kenya's EADAK will not be limited to just locally-assembled smartphones as there are plans to embark on local manufacture of phones
Pishon Health launches incubator to support African health tech innovators with $100,000 capital, mentorship
Pishon Health, a leading African healthcare innovation incubator, announced the launch of its Social Innovation Incubator program. The…
Global smartphone shipment hits 289.4m in Q1 2024, records 3rd consecutive quarterly growth
Smartphone shipment may have recorded an impressive growth but the two major players, Samsung and Apple haven’t exactly had a fantastic quarter
Govt should incentivize low-interest loans for solar companies and green innovators – Grace Oluchi Mbah
Grace Mbah said solar companies sell at a higher price because they import most of their components
Pula, a startup providing Nigerian farmers insurance against banditry raises $20m series B
Pula is selling insurance to local farmers through distribution channels
Climate Action Africa urges broader stakeholder collaboration to address Nigeria’s climate crisis
Climate Action Africa urges all stakeholders to take a proactive stance in addressing the climate crisis
Why African countries need to safeguard their cyberspace by Igwe Prince Ikechukwu, Ravebeta Founder
The World Economic Forum’s Global Cybersecurity Index ranks many African nations lower in terms of cybersecurity readiness. This,…
Starlink ordered to shutdown its services in Zimbabwe
Elon Musk’s internet connectivity company, Starlink is experiencing torrid times in Africa as the government of Zimbabwe has…
South Africa issues first crypto licence to Luno, 59 other companies
South Africa has opted not to develop a separate framework for crypto operators and instead will oversee the firms under the existing Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act...
