German Government Launches 100,000 Euros Grant For Kenyan Startups
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Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) is launching the DeveloPPP Ventures, using Kenya as its pioneer country. DeveloPPP Ventures…
Onyeka Akumah Steps Down as Farmcrowdy CEO; Akindele Philips Becomes New CEO
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Serial entrepreneur, Onyeka Akumah has finally stepped down as CEO of the agritech startup – Farmcrowdy – after almost five years at…
Amazon Acquires MGM Movie Studios for US$8.5 Billion
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In a move to become a top player in Hollywood, Amazon said that it has struck a deal to acquire the iconic…
Chipper Cash Raises US$100m in Series C Funding Round
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Cross border fintech startup, Chipper Cash, has raised $100m in its Series C funding round. Following this feat, Chipper Cash joins other…
Kenyan-based Start-up - d.light - Secures US$10m Equity Financing
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Kenyan based off-grid solar provider, d.light, has secured US$10 million equity financing from Proparco. With the help of this funding, d.light is…
Instagram And Facebook to Allow Users Hide The Number of Likes On Their Posts
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For years now, sister social media apps, Instagram and Facebook have been testing a feature that m hides the like counts, but…
Microsoft to Retire Internet Explorer for Windows 10 in 2022
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Microsoft has announced that its pioneer internet browser – Internet Explorer – will stop working on certain devices from June 15, 2022….
Nigerian Fintech Start-up - Mono - Raises US$2 million in Seed Funding Round
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Mono, a Nigerian fintech start-up, has announced that it has closed a US$2 million seed funding round. The start-up announced that the…
Samsung Joins Google as Contributor for Fuchsia OS
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Google has, for some years, been working on Fuchsia operating system, exploring the potentials of building an operating system from scratch. From…