Nigeria, Morocco tie up to plan electric vehicles production
The partnership intends to improve local manufacturing skills and technological competence while decreasing dependency on imported vehicles.
Samuel Olomu
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Namibia advocates for tech to combat climate change
The region, which includes 16 countries, is one of the most severely affected by global climate change.
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Janngo Capital closes $78m second fund
With this fundraising, Janngo Capital says it becomes Africa's largest venture capital firm dedicated to advancing gender equality.
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SA’s antitrust body halts huge fibre transaction
In a statement issued yesterday, the Competition Tribunal stated that the proposed deal was rejected after relevant industry consultation.
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Standard Bank, Volante team up to transform African payments
Africa’s largest bank moves payments infrastructure to Volante’s cloud Payments as a Service platform, transforming client experience and accelerating ISO 20022 adoption.
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SEACOM provides colocation, IP transit services with Equinix
According to the company, the new service offering also addresses Africa's growing need for cloud computing and cloud-based services.
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Africa urged to take control of its AI sovereignty
A senior executive urged Africa contribute to global frameworks for AI development, rather than passively accepting frameworks developed by others.
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Nigeria partners Ericsson to unlock 5G potential
The two are set to establish a framework of cooperation on 5G technology development, deployment, and innovation.
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Nigeria's NATCOMS calls for a 10% tariffs increase for telcos
The organisation noted that, despite rising operational expenditures over the last 11 years, there has been no equivalent increase in tariffs.
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ADB, MasterCard launch an alliance to digitise agriculture
Over the next ten years, the project aims to provide 100 million Africans and businesses with digital access to essential services.
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Cameroon’s AgricFresh wins Camtel’s Blue Tech Challenge
All winners will be handed gadgets, mentorship/training, cash prizes, and national recognition during Camtel's 25th anniversary celebrations.
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Chipper, Stellar, MoneyGram deepen financial inclusion in Africa
Powered by the Stellar platform and MoneyGram's retail network, Chipper Cash users 'can now enjoy more ways to interact with their money', says the company.