Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader rooted in Africa, has announced a landmark collaboration with Google to expand access to advanced artificial intelligence across the continent through an innovative partnership focused on affordability and connectivity. The Cassava Technologies Google...
Airtel Africa has unveiled a landmark partnership with Nokia to deploy a high-capacity terrestrial fibre optic network across East and Central Africa—a transformative initiative designed to meet the continent’s surging demand for digital connectivity. Announced at the 28th AfricaCom...
Equinix, the world’s leading digital infrastructure company™, has announced the upcoming launch of its new high-performance data center in Lagos, Nigeria—marking a pivotal moment in Africa’s journey toward digital sovereignty and global connectivity. The Equinix Lagos data center launch,...
Amazon has officially launched Amazon Bazaar, its new standalone shopping app, in Nigeria—bringing an ultra-affordable, entertainment-infused retail experience to millions of consumers across the country. As part of the global Amazon Haul initiative, the Amazon Bazaar Nigeria launch introduces...
For decades, the path to creative leadership followed a predictable formula: start as a designer, developer, or strategist; master your craft; then step back to manage others doing the work you once loved. But that model no longer holds....
Oluwatosin Olaseinde, founder of the financial literacy platform MoneyAfrica and investment startup Ladda, has been appointed to the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Future Council on Financial Education—a landmark recognition that places her at the forefront of shaping the...
Ugandan renewable energy provider Sawa Energy has secured €2.5 million (approximately $2.9 million) in equity funding from ElectriFI, the European Union-backed Electrification Financing Initiative, marking a significant milestone in its mission to expand clean, affordable power for enterprises across...
Tunis-based sustainable travel startup WildyNess has secured an undisclosed pre-seed investment to scale its mission of redefining tourism in North Africa through community-led experiences. The round was co-led by Bridging Angels and the African Diaspora Network, marking a strong...
The Nigerian Senate has approved the Nigerian Electric Vehicle Transition Bill for second reading, signaling a pivotal step toward transforming the country’s transportation landscape and positioning Nigeria as a leader in Africa’s green mobility revolution. Sponsored by Senator Orji...
In one of the most inclusive fintech rollouts in African history, Twiga Foods and Mastercard have launched a continent-first initiative to bring digital commerce and financial services to 500,000 informal retailers—locally known as “dukas”—across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, using...
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