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Flutterwave to build cutting-edge platform on Microsoft Azure to drive payment innovation across Africa
Microsoft has announced a five-year strategic technology partnership with Flutterwave. Through the new collaboration, Flutterwave will build its…
Kenya license renewal: Bolt denies allegations of illegal commission, admits booking fees
In response to a Technext query, the Country Manager, Linda Ndungu told Technext that her company stuck with the 18% commission as prescribed by the Kenyan transportation regulator.
Payhippo appoints Dami Olawoye as new CEO, to succeed Zach Bijesse
Olawoye brings extensive executive and investment experience in high-growth SMEs across West Africa
Bolt could lose Kenyan license over allegations of illegal commissions, booking fees
Bolt's operating license in Kenya is set to expire in 17 days
TikTok influencer receives increased prison sentence for insulting Angolan President João Lourenço
With over 230,000 TikTok followers, Ana da Silva Miguel made history as the first person in Angola convicted for content posted on TikTok.
Starlink reduces hardware price in Nigeria by 21% to make it more accessible
Starlink, a satellite internet service by SpaceX, has announced a price reduction for its hardware in Nigeria. The…
Ingryd Academy to tackle tech talent shortage by training 1,000 aspiring techies through its scholarship program
The talent company told Technext that its scholarship program aims to tackle the tech talent shortage in Africa
Kenya’s Safaricom fires 33 staff members over corruption and fraud allegations
Safaricom, Kenya’s leading telecommunications company, has revealed that it had to part ways with 33 members of its…
Meet the Nigerian students who won ₦50m at Wema Bank’s Hackaholics 4.0
The journey to this extraordinary finale finally came to an end last week Friday, when ten finalists from…
Texcellence Conference 2023: A Grand Confluence of Tech Innovation
Get ready for the most anticipated event of the year, the Texcellence Conference 2023! It’s back with a…














