FairMoney, Africa’s leading neobank, has been ranked as one of the fastest-growing companies in Africa according to the Financial Times. The ranking, developed in collaboration with Statista, highlights FairMoney’s exceptional and resilient growth since its establishment in 2017. FairMoney’s category-leading growth between 2019 and 2022 underscores its dedication to expanding …
Read More »AI to Aid Business Registration – CAC 2024
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) is taking a significant step towards streamlining business registration in Nigeria by exploring Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions. This initiative aims to significantly reduce registration times, bringing them down to mere minutes, and aligning Nigeria with global best practices. Hussaini Ishaq Magaji, Registrar-General and CEO of …
Read More »BV6600 Pro, BL8800 Pro, and BV8900 To Be Unveiled
Blackview is gearing up to launch its latest rugged phone, BL9000 Pro. It has the latest FLIR® Lepton 3.5, continuing the advantages of its predecessors. Find out more below! As a rapidly growing tech brand, Blackview continues to push the boundaries of innovation. After the successful releases of BV6600 Pro, …
Read More »Ghana’s Injaro invests $2m in Zeepay to boost fintech
Injaro Investment Advisors, a Ghanaian private capital fund manager, has unveiled an investment in Zeepay Ghana Limited, a wholly Ghanaian-owned global mobile finance service (MFS) provider. The $2 million equity injection is part of Zeepay’s ongoing Series A.5 fundraising round and signifies the first investment from Injaro Ghana Venture Capital …
Read More »MTN appoints David Behr as Head of ICT Centre
Telecommunications company, MTN, has named David Behr, a former executive at Liquid Intelligent Technologies, as the CEO of its new ICT Centre of Excellence. Behr will take on this role starting on November 1st, as he seeks to accelerate MTN’s cloud, cybersecurity, internet-of-things, and platform solutions for enterprise customers. His …
Read More »Nigeria now a member of the Global Privacy Assembly
Nigeria has been admitted as a member of the Global Privacy Assembly (GPA) in recognition of its efforts in data privacy and protection. The key consideration for the membership was the enactment of a data protection law, that is the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA), which was signed into law …
Read More »Wheelchair-accessible robotaxi to launch in 2024
Cruise, the autonomous vehicle company backed by General Motors, revealed a wheelchair-accessible robotaxi that it says could start picking up disabled passengers as soon as next year. The reveal of the newly accessible robotaxi is a major step toward fulfilling the dream of people with vision, hearing, and mobility impairments, …
Read More »Can Apple Replace your TV With Vision Pro Headset?
Whеn Apple unveiled thе Vision Prо headset аt WWDC 2023, it revealed thаt it wаѕ targeting twо key markets with thе gadget: thе workplace аnd home entertainment. But whilе thе uѕе cases оf a “spatial computer” аrе exciting, thе idea оf virtual reality headsets replacing thе bеѕt TVs соuld bе …
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