African technology news: fintech, startups, funding rounds, telecoms, digital policy and innovation across the continent.
Nigeria and Mozambique has approved Elon Musk’s Starlink. On Friday, Tesla CEO Musk announced on Twitter that Starlink, the satellite internet constellation launched by SpaceX, his space exploration company, has …
On Thursday, the Nigerian Communications Commission NCC called on community members to report any form of vandalization of telecommunication infrastructures. This is to maintain orderliness, ensure safety of the equipment …
With the growing trends of hackers and cyber security, Wema bank has assured data confidentiality of its customers. The bank in a statement said that it’s attention has been drawn …
Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey stepped down from board and did not stand for re-election on Wednesday. He is no longer a board member, ending his formal relationship with the …
Modern online payment platform Paystack on the Tuesday announced its new partnership scheme with Xero. Xero is an accounting software app that helps business owners to optimize numbers, receipts, banks …
Toyota Motor Corporation announced Tuesday it would cut its global production plan by about 100,000 vehicles in June. Toyota said the adjustments to its production plans become necessary considering the impact …
African Development Bank (AfDB) president Dr Akinwumi Adesina says the development finance institution is ready to support South Africa’s transition from coal to renewable energy and announced that a just energy transition facility was being …
Some market players question the group’s ability to manage all of this investment, as a portion of it would require funding through debt An increase in deal activity at Vodacom …
Airtel Africa Plc has announced that its payment service bank subsidiary, SmartCash has commenced operations in Nigeria. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the company’s secretary, Simon O’Hara …
There are speculations that Twitter’s agreement with the Nigerian government will be reviewed in the months as Elon Musk sealed a takeover deal with the firm yesterday at a transaction …
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