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African Web3 Platform NODO Onboards 200K Users in Q1 2024
NODO, an African web3 platform, reportedly onboarded 200,000 new users onto its platform in Q1 of 2024. The…
MAX and Kofa Announce Partnership for TailG Jidi EV Motorcycle Financing
Accra, Ghana — Kofa, a leading innovator in energy networks based in Ghana, and Max, a pioneer in…
HD PLUS Ghana Switches from Subscription To Free-To-Air Model On June 13
SES HD PLUS Ghana, Ghana’s premium high-definition satellite broadcast service provider, has announced it will be moving its…
Ghana PURC Fines Electricity Company of Ghana Board Members GHS 5.8 Million
Ghana’s Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has fined the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) GHS36,000 for failing to…
Bolt Launches Scheduled Rides Feature in Selected Cities in South Africa
Bolt, a leading ride-hailing platform in Africa, has launched its ‘Scheduled Rides’ feature in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban,…
Cameroon Authorities “Concerned” About Starlink’s Entry Into Its Internet Space
The pending entry of Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet service, into the Cameroonian market has raised concerns among…
Pula Raises $20 Million in Series B Round To Expand Its Business In Africa, LatAm and Asia
Pula, an insurtech based in Kenya, has raised a $20 million series B funding round from investors to…
Mastercard Partners with Onafriq To Offer Payment Options for Consumers and SMEs In Africa
Mastercard and Onafriq (previously MFS Africa), a pan-African payments company, have announced a new partnership to bring secure, cost-effective, and innovative payment options to consumers, as well as small…
Ethiopia Launching Sexual Violence Registration System Later This Year
The Ethiopian government is currently developing the country’s first-ever sexual violence registration system which will launch later this…
Vodacom Acquires Smile Communication in Tanzania For £22 Million
Vodacom Tanzania (Vodacom), Smile Telecoms Holdings Limited, and Smile Telecoms IP Limited (jointly Smile) have concluded the terms…