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Honda Takes a Pilot Route With Cars Virtually Seeing Through Buildings

Remember when a car was confined to a machine to take your places? Added capabilities in 2018 are dizzying and

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L’Oréal Invest Undisclosed Amount into Partech Africa Fund

French cosmetics giant L’Oréal has made an undisclosed investment into Paris-based global venture capital firm Partech Africa fund. In a statement, L’Oréal executive vice-president for

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15 Winners Emerge in the 2018 Resolution Social Venture Challenge 

Fifteen teams comprising 32 African social entrepreneurs have been selected as winners of the 2018 Resolution Social Venture Challenge. The

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Toyota to Boost Uber’s Self-driving Car Programme With $500 Million

Japanese carmaker Toyota is to invest $500m in the ride-hailing company Uber as the two companies expand their partnership in the development

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Samsung Pay Unveiled in South Africa

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has announced that its mobile payment service, Samsung Pay, is now live in South Africa. With

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DEMO Africa 2018 Announces Top 30 Finalists

Following a few months of innovation roadshows, city tours and virtual adjudication, the management team of DEMO Africa today announced

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Entries Open For the Global Aviation Blockchain Challenge Powered by Lufthansa Innovation Hub & SAP.iO

Lufthansa Group and SAP have partnered to launch the first “Aviation Blockchain Challenge” to explore the blockchain technology in an aviation context.

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Nokia is Seeking Entries For its $175,000 Innovation Challenge

Telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics company, Nokia in partnership with NGP Capital is seeking entries from impactful startups that

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DiDi Chuxing and Softbank Launch Ride-hailing Service in Japan

DiDi Chuxing and SoftBank Corp. have announced that both companies established a joint venture, DiDi Mobility Japan Corp. (“DiDi Japan”)

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Nigerian Startup Founders Invited to Apply For the Tour of Germany’s Startup Hotspots

The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce (AHK Nigeria), in cooperation with the Tech Entrepreneurship Initiative “Make-IT in Africa” (GIZ),