Study Reveals Paths Readers Use to Access News Websites, Apps
News publishers will still have to rely on third party platforms as primary gateway to their online content, a new study; Digital News Report by Reuters Institute reveals. The study [...]
Visa Launches Africa Fintech Accelerator Program to Support Start-ups
Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has unveiled its new Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator program aimed at empowering and fostering the growth of Africa's expanding fintech community. The initiative [...]Africa Day: My Vision for Payments in Africa – Olugbenga GB Agboola
I was scrolling through Twitter and saw a few tweets about a yet-to-be-launched product we’d been building. Our Social Media Team had created an account for it and some well [...]AWS announces 25 startups selected for its first ‘fintech in Africa’ accelerator
25 African fintech startups have been selected for the inaugural Amazon Web Services (AWS) FinTech Africa Accelerator cohort. This cohort was selected from over 500 applications and is part of [...]
Africa Tech Summit Announces 12 Ventures For Investment Showcase At London Stock Exchange on June 23rd
Africa Tech Summit London has announced 12 African tech ventures who will showcase investment opportunities to investors, corporates and industry experts at the London Stock Exchange on 23rdJune. The Africa [...]Energy Tech Firm Kofa Raises Seed Funding to Launch Intelligent Battery-Swapping Network in Ghana
Ghanaian and UK-based energy technology company, Kofa Holdings, has secured a significant seed stage funding to drive its mission of providing clean energy access to 10 million customers across Africa [...]Dell Technologies Builds Ecosystem to Speed Zero Trust Adoption
Dell brings together more than 30 leading technology and security companies to create a unified Zero Trust solution. By: Herb Kelsey, Federal CTO, Dell TechnologiesMay 10, 2023 Navigating security is [...]Moringa School and Amazon Web Services Join Forces to Bridge Africa's Tech Skills Gap
Moringa School, a multi-disciplinary learning accelerator, has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to provide technical skills training to Africa's fast-growing tech talent. As an authorised AWS Training Partner, Moringa [...]Africa Tech Summit London Returns: Unrivalled Insight, Networking, and Business Opportunities for Tech Leaders and Investors
Africa Tech Summit (ATS) London, the leading tech conference that drives business and investment across the continent, will host the seventh London edition on June 23rd live at the London [...]IFC's new funding platform aims to help Africa's digital economy reach $700 billion by 2050
We recently had the opportunity to speak with Amena Arif, the IFC Country Manager for Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Somalia, and Malawi. In her role, Ms Arif oversees all [...]US Govt's Prosper Africa Collaborates with Leading Companies to Fuel Africa's Technological Revolution
The US Government initiative, Prosper Africa, has launched the Tech for Trade Alliance in collaboration with the US Agency for International Development (USAID), major US companies and Government agencies. The [...]Investing in African Tech Startups: Key Lessons from Ventures Unknown Trip To Nairobi
Investing in African tech startups is rapidly gaining momentum, with more investors recognizing the massive untapped potential in the continent's burgeoning tech ecosystem. Ventures Unknown, an organization whose mission is [...]
