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Africa News StartupDecember 22, 2023 Egypt’s Edtech Startup iSchool Secures $4.5 Million Funding. iSchool, an Egyptian ed-tech startup, has successfully raised $4 byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaDecember 22, 2023 Nairaland Temporarily Departs from Cloudflare After Two-Day Downtime. Nairaland has successfully resumed online operations, emerging a few days after byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaDecember 18, 2023 Nigerian Fashion E-Commerce Platform MAKA Raises $2.65 Million Pre-Seed Round. MAKA, a Nigerian fashion e-commerce platform, has successfully raised $2 byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsDecember 18, 2023 M-Pesa Partner With Visa To Start Issuing Debit Cards. As of now, M-PESA provides virtual payment cards to a vast user base of over 60 byMuhammed Mustapha
ExplainersDecember 17, 2023 How Advertisers Are Listening To Your Conversations Via Microphones in Smartphones, And Other Devices. The ongoing debate around data privacy and consumer suspicions regarding how big byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaDecember 16, 2023 Opay and Palmpay To Face Increased Competition as CBN Grants a State License to Alert Bank. Alert Microfinance Bank, a deposit-taking institution licensed by the Central byMuhammed Mustapha
News Rest of the WorldDecember 15, 2023 Supercomputer That Matches Human Brain Capacity Will Be Switched On In 2024. Australian scientists are currently engaged in the development of a byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa News NigeriaDecember 15, 2023 Digital Explorer II: Call for Applications is Now Open to Tech Professionals in Nigeria. What is Digital Explorer II? byMuhammed Mustapha
News Nigeria StartupDecember 15, 2023 Techstars and ARM Labs to invest $1.4 million in GetEquity and 11 others. Techstars, a prominent investor in African startups, has unveiled the 12 byMuhammed Mustapha