Payment Technology

Apple Launches Contactless Payment in South Africa

Apple has launched its contactless payment service in South Africa. The service is available through three South African banks, namely

Nokia
Internet Technology

Nokia and Safaricom Launch East Africa’s First Commercial 5G Services in Kenya

Nokia 5G radio and FastMile 5G gateways provide ultra-fast Fixed Wireless Access services to subscribers; Safaricom also showcased 5G hologram

Kwik Delivery
Funding Investment Logistics Startup Technology Venture Capital

Kwik Delivery Closes $1.7m Pre-Series A Financing Round

Kwik Delivery has announced that it has closed its pre-Series A financing round. The company successfully raised $ 1.7 million

Panasonic
Press Release Technology

Panasonic Begins Licensing IP Core for Semiconductors Complying with IEEE 1901–2020 International Standard

Panasonic Corporation today announced that it has begun licensing the HD PLCTM 4 IP core required for the design of

UK-Nigeria Tech Hub
Accelerator Startup Technology

10 Nigerian Tech Startups Selected for iNOVO Accelerator

Ten Nigerian startups have been selected to join the iNOVO accelerator, which provides training and mentorship for startups with COVID-19

YDFS
Financial Inclusion Fintech Technology

Y’ello Digital Financial Services Expands Cardless Cash Withdrawal Service to Over 20 Banks and 20 Other Financial Institutions

Mobile money service provider, Y’ello Digital Financial Services has announced the expansion of its MoMo Agent cardless cash withdrawal service

Kwik Delivery
Logistics Technology

Kwik Delivery Expands its Delivery Service to 4-wheel Vehicles, Becomes First Full-stack Last-mile Delivery Platform in Nigeria

Kwik Delivery announces today that it is expanding its app-based breakthrough delivery service to 4-wheel delivery vehicles. This includes vehicles

Edtech Technology

Innovative, Accessible Technology Pioneered by South African Educators

Covid-19 has disrupted higher education both locally and internationally. Institutions have largely had to close on-campus education, as the virulence

Technology

Opera Launches Hype; its New Dedicated Chat Service Built Into Opera Mini Browser

Opera has announced the launch of its new dedicated chat service Hype, built into mobile web browser Opera Mini. With

Toyota
Technology

Toyota Breaks Ground for “Woven City”, a Prototype City For The Future

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and Woven Planet Holdings, Inc. (Woven Planet), the Toyota Group company responsible for a wide range