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OpenAI Announces “SearchGPT”, its AI-Powered Search Engine
OpenAI has announced SearchGPT, an AI-powered search engine with real-time access to information across the internet. Details The search engine…
Kenyan High Court Halts National Digital ID Rollout Due to Constitutional Challenge
Kenya’s High Court has paused the country’s digital identity rollout due to the outcome of a constitutional challenge.…
Afriex Launches Global Accounts, Transforming Cross-Border Payments
Afriex, the fintech company revolutionizing cross-border payments, has launched a groundbreaking new feature – Global Accounts. This innovative…
Bolt Rolls Out Rider Verification Feature in South Africa
Bolt, one of Africa’s leading ride-hailing platforms, has rolled out its rider verification feature with the option for…
Health Tech Startup Intron Health Raises $1.6 Million in Pre-seed Funding to Build AI for Global Health
Intron Health, a pioneering health tech company that provides clinical speech recognition for over 200 accents spoken in…
Chinese EV firm NETA Plans to Set Up Assembly Plant in Kenya
NETA Auto, a Chinese electric car brand has announced that they plan to open an electric vehicle (EV) assembly…
Meta Shuts Down 63,000 Instagram Accounts Which Were Engaged in Sextortion Scams
Meta has announced that it has shut down 63,000 Instagram accounts based in Nigeria that it says were engaged in…
Netflix Raises Its Premium Subscription Prices By 40% in Nigeria
Video streaming platform, Netflix has raised the price of its subscription prices in Nigeria. The Netflix Premium plan…
Ticketmaster Pushes Further into Africa with Acquisition Of Ticketing Platform Quicket
Ticketmaster, a global ticketing platform, has announced the acquisition of Quicket to help further expand on the African…