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Africa NewsFebruary 6, 2024 Qualcomm Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Programme, Applications Now Open. Qualcomm, a prominent leader in the global wireless technology industry, has byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsFebruary 6, 2024 MultiChoice Turns Down Hefty $1.6 Billion Bid from Canal+ MultiChoice Group Ltd has officially rejected a preliminary purchase proposal byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsFebruary 5, 2024 Kofi Annan Award for Innovation in Africa, Applications Now Open. Applications are now being welcomed for the prestigious Kofi Annan Award for byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsFebruary 5, 2024 Ghana’s Kofa unveils game-changing battery swap network for e-bikes. Ghanaian e-bike startup Kofa is at the forefront of innovating Africa’s byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsFebruary 5, 2024 2nd Accelerate Africa Startup Support Programme, Applications Now Open. Early-stage founders, brimming with innovative solutions to tackle some of the byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaFebruary 5, 2024 Nigerian Startup alGROWithm Scales Growth Talent Program with New Funding. Nigerian startup alGROWithm has recently obtained funding to expand its byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsFebruary 2, 2024 French Media Giant Canal+ Makes a Play For African TV Market With Multichoice Bid. French media giant Canal+ has proposed to acquire Multichoice, the South African byMuhammed Mustapha
News Rest of the WorldFebruary 2, 2024 Google Bard Goes Badder With Latest AI Images Generation Update. In a significant development last December, Google introduced Gemini, its most byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsFebruary 1, 2024 Westerwelle Foundation Young Founders Programme Applications Now Open. The Westerwelle Foundation for International Understanding is currently inviting byMuhammed Mustapha