Autochek Acquires Morocco's KIFAL Auto for an Undisclosed Amount
The automotive technology company facilitating auto financing across Africa, Autochek has acquired Morocco’s KIFAL Auto for an undisclosed amount. This marks the entry of the company into North Africa. The [...]
MTN to Roll Out 5G Network in Nigeria
MTN, the South African multinational mobile telecommunications group, operating in many African and Asian countries, intends to roll out a 5G mobile Network in Nigeria this August. Nigeria will be [...]
Safaricom to Raise $2 Billion for Funding of its Ethiopian Subsidiary
Safaricom has announced plans to raise close to $2 billion from development finance institutions (DFI) and local banks in five years to fund its Ethiopian subsidiary. Part of the funding [...]JSE Launches New Data Analytics Platform
The JSE has announced the deployment of an online trading analytics platform for listed firms and exchange traded funds(ETFs). This software has been provided by big xyt, a global provider [...]The Asus ZenBOOK 14 Flip OLED: Powerful Premium 2 in 1 Laptop
This laptop will make you flip out, pun intended. Other than the touch of brilliance of the ASUS ZenBook 14 Flip OLED, this is what you get when you get the [...]Ethiopia Set to Access Faster Network as Ethio Telecom Launches 5G
Ethio Telecom, the state-owned telecom service provider in Ethiopia, on Monday launched a 5G mobile phone service making Ethiopia among the leading few African countries, including Kenya in eastern Africa, [...]
Liquid Intelligent Technologies Acquires Telrad
Liquid Intelligent Technologies, one of the largest Pan-African technology groups, has announced that it will acquire Telrad, an Israeli-based technology company, for an undisclosed amount of money. Liquid is a [...]Sun King Raises $260 Million in Series D Funding Round
Sun King, a solar energy company that helps power off-grid homes in Africa and Asia, has raised $260 million in its Series D funding round. Investors who took part in [...]Airtel Kenya Pays KSh1.13 Billion to Communication Authority for Network License
Airtel Kenya has paid KSh1.13 billion to the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) for a network license. The payment will see the telco offer additional data services to customers without [...]Afriex Raises US$10M for its Cash Transfer Platform
Afriex, a Nigerian fintech startup, has raised US$10 million for its blockchain money transfer programme as it aims to overrun competition. The global cash transfer business is currently dominated by [...]Google Lands Equiano Cable In Nigeria
Google and WIOCC, a cable landing partner, have announced the landing in Lagos, Nigeria, of the State-of-the-Art Equiano Subsea Cable. The cable will become a critical element in meeting Nigeria’s [...]Safaricom Signs Network Partnership Deal with Ethio Telecom
Safaricom has signed a network partnership with Ethio Telecom, granting it access to the giant network of Ethiopian State monopoly telco, and finally being able to roll out services across Ethiopia. [...]
