Category: Tech News
Baobab Network invests in CreditChek to help African immigrants access financial services
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The 2025 investment cycle of Baobab Network, a trailblazing early-stage investor and accelerator, began with an undisclosed investment…
TikTok to ‘go dark’ for millions of Americans on Sunday
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TikTok announced late Friday that its 170 million American users would “go dark” on Sunday due to a…
U.S. Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban ahead of Trump’s inauguration
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The U.S. Supreme Court, in a unanimous judgment, ruled against TikTok on Friday. The court upheld a law…
Uganda’s President’s son makes controversial return to X a week after deactivating account
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One week after quitting X, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, reactivated his account,…
Techstars expands to Botswana with Community Catalyst
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With the help of Techstars, Botswana is becoming more well-known as an emerging African centre for entrepreneurship. Techstars…
Halo AI raises $6 million seed funding to expand to MENA region, others
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The ground-breaking platform Halo AI, which is revolutionising the way creators and brands work together, announced a seed…
SMART Zambia partners with CBU to drive localised software and systems development
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Smart Zambia and Copper belt University (CBU) have signed an agreement to promote localised software and systems development,…
Vodafone, OSN announce partnership to enhance internet service
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On Tuesday, Vodafone Qatar announced a new partnership with OSN to improve its Home Fibre internet service. This…
TikTok denies sale to Elon Musk amid looming U.S. ban deadline
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TikTok has swiftly dismissed recent reports suggesting the platform might be sold to tech entrepreneur Elon Musk ahead…
LemFi secures $53M to expand remittance services for immigrants in Asia and Europe
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LemFi, a London-based fintech platform catering to immigrants, has raised $53 million in a Series B funding round…
