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Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey is stepping down as chief executive of the company. The social media giant said he will…

Africa Data Centres, the largest network of interconnected, carrier- and cloud-neutral data centre facilities on the continent, today officially opened…

Niantic, the developer of the world’s first and only planet-scale augmented reality platform like Pokémon GO, has bagged $300 million…

Zoho, the global technology company offering the most extensive suite of business software in the industry,  today announced the opening…

Electric vehicles (EVs) are key to a more sustainable future. In 2020, we saw a rapid acceleration in uptake, with…

To enable digital transformation powered by Africans for Africa, Microsoft is doubling down on its investment in the continent with…

Cryptocurrency as a form of legal tender could be coming to the African country of Zimbabwe in the near future,…

Global cloud communications company Infobip announces it is rolling out its ESOP (employee stock option plan) to all employees across…

Spotify announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Findaway, a global leader in digital audiobook distribution.…

Barrows, the provider of hotel investment and advisory services for hotels in the Middle East and Africa is preparing for a…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has finally given an approval in principle towards the licensing of MoMo Payment Service…

MTN Group announced on Thursday its plans to proceed with a public offer to sell up to 575 million shares…

Amazon continues to make progress on Project Kuiper, a low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation that will provide fast, affordable…

Streaming service giant Netflix announced Tuesday that it is taking first steps in launching games on mobile to the world.…

BT and OneWeb have agreed terms for a new Distribution Partner Agreement, with OneWeb to provide Low Earth Orbit (LEO)…

Liquid Intelligent Technologies and Orange announced a new partnership to leverage each other’s existing networks in Africa, allowing them even…

ATEN International, provider of Audio Visual / Information Technology connectivity and management solutions, today announced it is establishing a local…

Pan-African telecommunications services provider SEACOM has announced that it has completed the 100% acquisition of Hirani Telecom’s metro fibre network.…

Bolt Food has launched its food delivery services in Johannesburg, giving the city’s residents access to food deliveries from more…

In 2020, as the world was ravaged by the coronavirus, investment into financial technology (FinTech) companies in emerging markets decreased…

Social media giant Facebook plans to rebrand itself with a new name next week. The Verge reported on Tuesday, citing…

Enterprise software firm Oracle is planning to build its first data centre in Africa. The Texas-based company has selected Johannesburg…

Twitter announced that it would sell MoPub to Nasdaq-listed AppLovin, a marketing software company, for $1.05 billion or R15.7 billion in…

US Bank announced today that its cryptocurrency custody services are now live and available to their Global Fund Services clients.…

Pan-African cryptocurrency exchange, Yellow Card, has announced a $15 million or R227 million Series A, the largest ever by an…