Scams
Cyber security Security

Phishing and Scams Rises in Kenya, Nigeria With a 438% and 174% Increase in the Number of Detections in Each Country Respectively in Q2 2022

Kaspersky analysis has revealed that attacks related to data loss threats (phishing and scams/social engineering) increased significantly in Africa in

WhatsApp
Business Messaging

WhatsApp Launches Campaign Help African SMEs Reach More Customers

WhatsApp has launched a campaign tagged ‘WhatsAppreneurs’ to assist business owners in Africa to reach more target customers. The messaging

Messaging

How to React to WhatsApp Messages With Emojis

WhatsApp recently disclosed that its latest feature will allow users to react to messages with emojis. The messaging platform is

Mobile
Apps News

3 Trends Set to Dominate African mobile Apps in 2022

In 2021, the mobile industry in sub-Saharan Africa continued to show incredible resilience against the impacts of Covid-19 and experienced

Wowzi
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Kenya’s Wowzi Bags $3.2m to Support African Creators

Wowzi, a Kenyan startup that connects brands with influencers to scale up their marketing, has raised $3.2 million funding from

Funding Investment

Nigeria’s SendChamp Secures $100k Angel Round

SendChamp, the messaging platform for businesses and developers in Africa, has announced that it has raised a $100,000 to bridge

Uber
Messaging Ride-hailing Uber WhatsApp

Uber to Allow Users in India Book Trips Through WhatsApp

Uber, the ride-hailing giant, has announced that users in India do not necessarily need to download its app before they

WhatsApp
Messaging

How to Use WhatsApp on Your Computer Without Your Smartphone

Finally, the over 2 billion users of WhatsApp can now use the messaging app on their laptops or desktops without

WhatsApp
Messaging Tech Tips Tips WhatsApp

How to Send Pictures as Documents on WhatsApp

Sharing pictures or image files directly on WhatsApp will compress them and reduce the resolution and its quality. The messaging

Pravica
Blockchain Funding Investment Venture Capital

Egypt’s Pravica Secures Funding From Crypto Valley Venture Capital

Pravica, a communication platform using blockchain technology to empower user privacy and security, has announced a direct investment from Crypto