Technology

South Africa Leads Africa’s Electric Vehicle (EV) Revolution

In a landmark moment for the continent’s automotive and green energy sectors, South Africa has ...

Inside Safaricom’s forums for small traders and how you can attend one this Thursday

Mr. Matano is a businessman based in Nairobi who is eager to leverage the latest ...

Co-opting AI in elections could enrich or mutilate Africa’s democracy scorecard

Co-opting AI in elections could enrich or mutilate Africa’s democracy scorecard

This year, 20 African countries will hold elections again to choose new leaders. The frequency ...

Solar Power

Morocco’s Energy Revolution: Can Solar Power Make the Kingdom Africa’s Green Leader?

Morocco is setting an ambitious example for the rest of Africa by leading the charge ...

Togo’s Energy Startup Daystar Power Expands Solar Offerings to SMEs

Daystar Power, Togo’s energy startup, expands solar power solutions for SMEs, enhancing sustainable energy access ...
Social media comes under scrutiny in South African elections

Social media comes under scrutiny in South African elections

As South Africa prepares for its elections on May 29, tech companies are facing scrutiny ...

Only 55% Of Persons With Disabilities Have Access To Mobile Money- UCC Study

Only 55% Of Persons With Disabilities Have Access To Mobile Money- UCC Study

A 2022 study by the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) revealed that only 55% of people ...

Global Inclusivity and AI: Africa conference sparks dialogue in Lagos

Global Inclusivity and AI: Africa conference sparks dialogue in Lagos

The Global Inclusivity and AI conference held in Lagos has ignited important discussions on the ...

Metaverse

Metaverse allure fades into the background as gen AI soars

As generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology continues to gain traction worldwide, the excitement around the ...

Nigerian Startup Paga Expands Digital Payments to Gambia

Nigerian startup Paga announces the expansion of its digital payments platform to Gambia, aiming to ...

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