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KNUST Develops Rapid COVID-19 Diagnostic Test Kit
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) together with a diagnostic company, Incas Diagnostics in Kumasi,…
Okra, Africa’s First API “Super-Connector” Gets $1M Pre-Seed Funding From TLcom
TLcom invests $1mn Pre-Seed Funding into Okra, Africa’s first API fintech “super-connector”
NCDC, LASRIC and MTN Support Successful Startups From Ventures Platforms’ #COVID19InnovationChallenge
Following the #COVID19InnovationChallenge virtual Demo Day, held by Ventures Platform, MTN has joined Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC)…
Carbon Launches Healthcare Benefits Program In Partnership With AXA Mansard In Nigeria
Carbon, a Nigeria digital financial services company, has partnered with AXA Mansard, a leading provider of insurance products and services, to launch a range of healthcare benefits for its regular customers.
Zipline Ghana Launches Emergency Delivery of COVID-19 Test Samples
Zipline, on-demand drone delivery service, has begun delivering COVID-19 test samples in Ghana. “Zipline drones now fly test…
Facebook Launches Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information Centre in Ghana
Facebook has expanded its Coronavirus Information Centre to Ghana, following its launch across 18 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa…
Ghana’s Digital TV Switch Project Suspended
According to B&FT, the Ministry of Communications is suspending the processing of switching from analog to digital terrestrial…
Ministry Of Communication Extends Spectrum Of MTN And Vodafone For Free For 3 Months
The Ministry of Communications has been directed to extend the spectrum of telecommunication networks
54gene Closes Its Series A Round With Funding Of $15M
54gene, the African genomics research, services, and development company has closed a Series A round of $15M, led by Adjuvant…
Nyaho Medical Centre Collaborates With Clearspace Labs For COVID19 Assessment Tool
The Nyaho Medical Centre has collaborated with ClearSpace labs, a leading Artificial Intelligence Research & Development company to…