Technology
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Google launches game developer programme in Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana
GOOGLE has announced the launch of a new five-month training programme for game developers in Africa to successfully build, scale,…
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More African cities to emerge as leading startup and investment hubs
ON the back of Cape Town being recognised as the tech capital of Africa, topping international rankings for foreign direct…
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Africa continues to be hard hit by mobile fraud
A RECENTLY-RELEASED report called State of Mobile Fraud in Africa by Paris-based cybersecurity firm Evina reveals that 19 percent of…
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DRC fibre network to connect East and West Africa over land
PLANS for a DRC fibre network are in the offing. The country is set to have a metro fibre network…
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WhatsApp to let users message without their phones
WHATSAPP is testing a new feature that will let people message without using their phone for the first time. At…
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Ghanaian engineer’s app reduces ambulance response time to informal areas
GHANAIAN engineer Sesinam Dagadu (pictured) has developed a mobile application that cuts ambulance response times by as much as 56…
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Nigeria allocates over $11 million to intelligence agency to monitor WhatsApp
THE Nigerian federal government has allocated more than $11 million to the country’s National Intelligence Agency (NIA) to monitor social…
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SEACOM launches SD-WAN services in Kenya to enable digital transformation
LEADING pan-African ICT service provider SEACOM is expanding to bring its software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) services to Kenyan businesses,…
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Cellulant introduces Tingg, a digital payments platform for the retail sector in Zambia
PAYMENT technology over the years has completely transformed how retailers operate. Thirty years ago, most retailers across Africa did not…
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New Google report reveals a booming African mobile app market
APPSFLYER, the San Francisco-based mobile marketing analytics and attribution platform, has launched a report with Google that reveals a booming…
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