Swedish software firm Medius to acquire Tunisian-born Expensya
The acquisition of Expensya will complement Medius in areas such as autonomous accounts payable, procurement, sourcing, and contracts.
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AfDB boss Dr Adesina defends Africa’s agritech
The AfDB president told a conference in Durban this week Africa has the necessary partnerships and technologies to eradicate hunger.
1:40
Google opens legal mentorship applications
Eligible applicants will be provided with early exposure to in-house legal careers at Google.
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Nigerian TikTok star nabbed for Internet fraud
The social media influencer was arrested alongside his manager and 29 other suspects, with recovered items including mobile phones, laptops and two vehicles.
2:40
Agritech pitching competition opens
During Pitch AgriHack 2023, $45,000 in prizes will be awarded to winning start-ups in three open competition categories.
2:20
MultiChoice, Rapyd, General Catalyst target African payments
The joint venture, Moment, will consolidate the $3.5 billion payments that the MultiChoice Group processes annually to expand options for subscribers.
2:30
Ghana opens cyber security operations centre for banks
The project was undertaken by Virtual InfoSec Africa, a Ghanaian information security company, in collaboration with the Central Bank.
2:40
Fintech Ukheshe launches digital payments innovation lab
The lab will lead product development, and several other projects, such as looking at ways to give the company’s legacy tech more longevity.
2:40
South African regulator opens up 6 GHz Wi-Fi spectrum
The lower 6GHz frequency band offers several benefits and a much-needed boost for Wi-Fi services.
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MTN Group targets 40 million SMEs across Africa
The group's suite of services, including MoMo (Mobile Money), Ayoba, and Chenosis, will be showcased a two day SME event MTN is hosting this week.
1:40
Google expands flood alerts to eight African countries
The new countries added are Burundi, Eswatini, Guinea Bissau, Lesotho, Madagascar, Rwanda, Senegal, and Zimbabwe.
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ADC pens interconnect deal with London Internet Exchange
The partnership’s goal is to add value to local network communities, LINX membership and data centre facilities across Africa.