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Top Ugandan Online Streaming Platforms
Over the past decade, Uganda’s entertainment landscape has shifted steadily from traditional television and radio to online streaming platforms. Driven by wider smartphone use, improved…
Five apps helping Muslims navigate Ramadan in a digital age
As Ramadan begins, millions of Muslims are logging off distractions and leaning into one of Islam’s most sacred…
Risevest secures SEC licence in major regulatory turnaround
Risevest, a Nigerian fintech that allows users to invest in US Dollar-denominated assets, has secured a Fund &…
Airtel Africa in late-stage Starlink talks to close rural coverage gaps
Airtel Africa, the continent’s second-largest telecoms operator, is exploring a Starlink-led expansion strategy that could change how mobile…
Nairobi Securities Exchange plans dedicated tech board to lure startups
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) is planning a dedicated technology board to court venture-backed (VC) startups to public…
Rivertree Technologies Launches Kanenoo.com, a New Digital Platform for Ugandan Media
Lira City — Rivertree Technologies has officially launched Kanenoo.com, a new digital media platform aimed at bringing Ugandan…
Fintech still dominates Africa’s VC. Deeptech may be next.
While fintech still dominates Africa’s venture capital, the next decade may belong to deeptech, investors said at SWEAT…
Microsoft says AI could add $136 billion to Africa if data can move freely
Artificial intelligence (AI) could add as much as $136 billion in productivity gains across Africa, according to Microsoft.…
Gemini’s Lyria 3 lets you create custom 30-second audio tracks
AI creativity is moving a step forward, and we are about to see a lot of transformation this…
MTN locks in 12-month pay protection for IHS staff ahead of takeover
As MTN Group moves closer to finalising its takeover of IHS Holding Limited, it has offered employees a…