Machine Learning
Africa News Technology

Machine Learning Can Solve Some of Africa’s Biggest Challenges

From better healthcare access to improved food security, machine learning could tackle a wide range of challenges in developing countries.

Asaak
Financial Services Funding Venture Capital

Ugandan Asset Financing Startup, Asaak Closes $30m Pre-Series A Funding

Asaak, a Ugandan asset financing startup, has secured $30 million in pre-Series A equity and debt funding. The round saw

Ayoba
Apps

Ayoba Hits 10m Monthly Active Users

Ayoba, Africa’s super app, has reached over 10 million monthly active users. The ayoba platform aims to harness growth in

IT
Technology

How 2021 Has Shaped The Future of IT

Everyone, from software developers to school children, watched in awe as the world rapidly shifted online during the past two

Education
Edtech Education

How uLesson is Restoring Confidence in Nigeria’s Crippling Education System

Ramshackle primary and secondary schools, low-quality teachers, ill-equipped libraries, and laboratories dominate the education system in Nigeria today. Unfortunately, successive

uLesson
Edtech Education Funding Investment Venture Capital

African Edtech Startup, uLesson Closes $15m Series B Funding Round

uLesson, an African edtech startup, has closed a $15 million Series B investment from Tencent, Nielsen Ventures, and existing investors

iPhone
iPhone Smartphones

How to Track a Stolen iPhone

iPhone is one of the most sophisticated smartphones out there. So, we can say the relatively expensive price tag on iPhone

WABI
Ecommerce Interview

How Wabi is Digitising Traditional Trade Channels in Nigeria

Omolara Adagunodo is the Country Manager of Wabi Nigeria. Wabi is coined from a Japanese concept Wabi-Sabi which is a

Safetech

South African Emergency Marketplace, AURA Closes $4m Series A Funding Round

AURA, the African-based security and medical response marketplace, has secured $4 million (R62 million) in a Series A funding round, which

BlinkApp
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Egypt’s Mobility Risk Assessment Startup, BlinkApp Raises Six-Figure Pre-Seed Round

BlinkApp, an Egyptian mobility risk assessment startup, has raised a six-figure Pre-Seed round, led by investors located in UAE and KSA.