OpenAI Acquires Consumer-Facing AI Specialist Global Illumination
Source: PYMNTS OpenAI has acquired Global Illumination, a firm it says has been leveraging...
NOVACOM’s First Africa Digital Transformation Summit launching in South Africa
Source: Tech Trends NOVACOM Summits’ first-ever African edition of the Digital Transformation...
6 Agribusiness and Agritech ideas to start in Africa
Agriculture contributes greatly to the overall socio-economic development of Africa since it forms...
Kaduna State partners Google to empower 5,000 women with tech skills
Source: Boluwatife Ayo-Odewale/ Technext The Kaduna State Government has partnered with Google to...
Kenya’s Ed Partners secures $1.5m debt funding to fund affordable private schools
Source: Tom Jackson/ Disrupt Africa Founded in 2018 by Lydia Koros and David FitzHerbert, and...
Jumia expects losses not to exceed $100M this year, per Q3 financials
Source: Tage Kene-Okafor/TechCrunch In the first quarter of 2023, we reported that Jumia recorded...
South Africa gets its first electric taxi
Source: Business Tech South Africa’s first electric-powered taxi is being trialled thanks to a team...
Mastercard to acquire a slice of MTN’s $5.2 billion fintech unit
Source: Victoria Fakiya/Techpoint Payments giant, Mastercard, has agreed to buy a minority stake in...