African tech giants - Wasoko and MaxAB - complete landmark merger
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Wasoko, a Kenyan-based e-commerce company, and Egypt’s MaxAB have finally sealed their much-anticipated merger. This merger, which was first announced in December…
US-based Halliburton suffers cyber attack; shuts down systems
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Halliburton, a giant in the oil and gas sector, has become the latest victim of cyber attack. The attack, which came to…
Struggling Quizac gets a second chance with Tekedia acquisition
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In a surprising turn of events, Quizac, the edtech startup which we recently reported to be shutting down, has been given a…
Kenyan HR Tech startup - Workpay - secures $5m investment
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Workpay, a Kenyan cloud-based HR and payroll platform, has raised $5 million in its Series A funding round. The round was led…
The man who scammed two tech giants of $122 million
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There have been several stories about people running elaborate schemes to defraud people and large companies. Many of these schemes have gone…
Boldd unveils new global transaction features, expands Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) capabilities
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Boldd is excited to announce a series of new features designed to enhance the way businesses manage global transactions. These updates are…
X introduces Passkey support for Android users, enhancing account security
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X (formerly Twitter) has announced the rollout of passkey support for its Android app. This feature, already available to iOS users globally…
Starlink to boost Internet services in Nigeria with three ground stations
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Elon Musk’s Starlink is establishing cutting-edge ground stations across the country. This ambitious project, spanning approximately 29,000 acres, aims to dramatically enhance…
Quizac shuts down operations after rejecting $250,000 investment
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Educational technology startup Quizac has announced its closure, just months after turning down a $250,000 investment offer. The company, founded in 2021,…