Category: Tech News
Kenya’s People Daily newspaper goes digital, ends 32 years of print edition
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People Daily, a 32-year-old Kenyan newspaper owned by Mediamax, has transitioned to a digital-only business model, noting that…
Power outage halts Tanzania’s electric train services, stirs concerns over grid stability
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Tanzania’s Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) electric train services were disrupted on December 4, 2024, due to a nationwide…
Google hires new country director for South Africa
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Google announced the appointment of Kabelo Makwane as its new Country Director for South Africa on December 5,…
OX Delivers expands electric fleet across East Africa with $163 million agreement
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On December 4, 2024, OX Delivers unveiled a significant $163 million agreement to enhance its electric vehicle operations…
Vodacom South Africa leads Corporate Social Impact rankings for a record eighth year
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Vodacom has risen to the top of the corporate social impact rankings for the eighth year in a…
Binance, AltSchool Africa offer tech scholarships to 500 young Africans: How to apply
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Binance and AltSchool Africa partnered on December 4, 2024, to offer 500 young Africans full-tuition scholarships to overcome…
UK firms slam Microsoft with £1 billion suit over alleged anti-competitive cloud practices
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Microsoft announced on Tuesday that it is facing a significant £1 billion lawsuit in the UK over allegations…
NiRA Tech Convergence 2024 advocates usage of the .ng domain to promote Nigeria’s digital identity
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The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) made a landmark move in promoting Nigeria’s digital identity with the inaugural…
𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐥 𝐂𝐄𝐎 Gelsinger retires as company grapples with projected $3.7 billion loss
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Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has resigned after a period of underperformance during which the company’s stocks fell 53…
MTN, GTBank, Air Peace probed over poor service, exploitative pricing claims
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Following a surge in consumer complaints, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has initiated investigations into…