Africa
News and events happening across Africa. From startups to innovations, entrepreneurship, new tech, events, and more, this category features stories that cover a broad range of topics and issues that are of interest to readers who are looking for news and perspectives on African affairs.
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AfricaNenda and Partners Launch The 2022 SIIPS Africa Report
AfricaNenda, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UN ECA), and the World Bank on Tuesday, Oct. 25 2022 at…
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25 African Startups That Will Be At The Web Summit in Lisbon
Web Summit is an annual technology conference that has been described as one of the most important tech events in…
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Africa Money & DeFi Summit to be Held in Accra From 27-28 Sept.
As the rapid growth of fintech continues and the birth of decentralized finance (DeFi) grows across Africa, leading fintech, investors,…
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HealthTech Hub Africa Launches the 2023 HealthTech Challenge for Startups and Scale-ups
Kigali’s HealthTech Hub Africa, founded by the Novartis Foundation and the Norrsken Foundation, and based in Kigali, today announced the…
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Safeboda to launch Safecar Service this September
The opportunity you have been waiting for is finally here! SafeCar, the new car-hailing service offered by SafeBoda Uganda –…
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UCC Launches Anti-Illegitimate Communication Devices Campaign
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has launched the Anti-Illegitimate Mobile Communication Devices Campaign dubbed “SIMU KLEAR” that will seek to…
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East Africa to Embrace Electricity-Fueled Vehicles – Trucks
Just a day after the Presidential speech during the State of the Nation address, during which President Museveni promised that…
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Roke Telkom Introduces Free streaming for Netflix in Uganda
ROKE Telkom, a Ugandan home-grown public service provider for voice and data communications services, has introduced free streaming for Netflix…
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Create alternative sources of income – NSSF Board Chairman tells Members of Parliaments
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Board Chairman Dr. Peter Kimbowa has asked Members of Parliament to embrace creation of…
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Bank of Uganda agrees to have crypto in its regulatory sandbox
Bank of Uganda (BoU) has stated that it is open to considering crypto firms into the bank’s regulatory sandbox. The…
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