Prosus, the consumer internet arm of Naspers, a South African multinational technology company, says its $4.7 billion (R84.8 billion) deal to buy Indian digital payments provider BillDesk has fallen through …
South Africa’s data-only network provider Rain has tabled a formal nonbinding proposal to merge with mobile and fixed-line operator Telkom. Rain’s public expression of interest in a merger in August …
Google is shutting down its cloud gaming service Stadia less than three years after its launch. According to the tech giant, users will have access to their games until 18 …
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) today announced the commercial launch of Afreximbank Trade Payment Services also known as “AfPAY” to facilitate international trade between African financial institutions and their clients. The …
Chipper Cash, an African cross-border payments company, has received authorization from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to provide remittance services from the United States of America to the country. The …
Wiocc Group, a leading digital connectivity and infrastructure provider in Africa, has secured a US$30-million (R540-million) equity investment from the International Finance Corporation (IFC). The new investment will support WIOCC …
The Lagos State government has suspended the planned implementation of ₦150,000 safety audit fees for tech hubs and co-working spaces. The fee comprises a ₦50,000 ($115.92) documentation fee and a …
Safaricom has expanded its network coverage in Ethiopia, with a recent large-scale customer pilot in Awoday and Gondar cities. The two cities bring the number of cities the telco has …
Netflix on Monday announced plans to establish an internal games studio in Helsinki, Finland. This will be the fourth video game studio under the Netflix label, but it’s a notable …
Calendly, a $3 billion scheduling startup has acquired Prelude, a startup specializing in the hiring process. Prelude is specifically geared toward scheduling job interviews or other types of recruitment-related meetings. Tope …
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