Africa
Nigerian mental health technology startup Mytherapist is helping individuals and couples access professional therapy through online consultations, appointment bookings and digital wellbeing tools, as it seeks to make mental healthcare more accessible and affordable. Founded in 2021...
Nigeria and Türkiye have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in strategic communication, media development, cultural exchange and the fight against misinformation and disinformation, as both countries seek to promote international peace, security and development. The...
Nigerian Startup Mytherapist Connects Users to Therapists, Records 25K Users, 4K Paid Bookings
Nigerian mental health technology startup Mytherapist is helping individuals and couples access professional therapy through online consultations, appointment bookings and digital wellbeing tools, as...
Helium Health Secures $2.5m Google.org Grant to Deploy AI for Maternal Healthcare in Nigeria
Nigerian healthcare technology startup Helium Health has secured a $2.5 million grant from Google.org to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) solutions aimed at improving maternal...
Nigeria, Türkiye Deepen Media Partnership to Combat Fake News, Strengthen AI Governance
Nigeria and Türkiye have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in strategic communication, media development, cultural exchange and the fight against misinformation and...
Kenya’s PayServe Seeks $1 Million Series A to Expand Property Management Automation Across Africa
Kenyan prop-tech and fintech startup PayServe is seeking to raise US$1 million in Series A funding to expand its technology platform that automates billing,...
OCS, Digital Parks Africa Partner to Expand Sovereign AI Infrastructure in South Africa
Oxide Cloud Services (OCS), a subsidiary of Data Sciences Corporation, has partnered with Digital Parks Africa (DPA) to expand enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure...
Mastercard Partners EBank to Strengthen Digital Payments, Card Security in Egypt
Global payment technology company Mastercard has announced a strategic collaboration with Egypt’s Export Development Bank (EBank) to accelerate digital payments, strengthen financial security and...
Ugandan Startup School Monitor Targets Africa’s Paper-Based Schools With Digital Management Platform
A Ugandan education technology startup, School Monitor Technologies (SMT), is expanding its efforts to transform school administration across Africa. The startup is using a cloud-based...
HAVELSAN Partners with DICON to Strengthen National Defence Technology
Nigeria is strengthening its domestic defence technology and manufacturing capabilities through a proposed partnership between Türkiye's defence technology company, HAVELSAN, and the Defence Industries...
Visa Partners Senegal Government to Accelerate Digital Payments, Financial Inclusion and Digital Transformation
Visa, the global digital payments company, has signed a two-year strategic partnership with Senegal’s Ministry of Telecommunications and Digital Affairs to accelerate the country’s...
Meet TrackMyCarNG: Nigerian Startup Using GPS Technology to Tackle Vehicle Theft and Improve Fleet Management
Vehicle theft, poor fleet visibility and the growing need to protect valuable automotive assets are creating opportunities for technology-driven solutions in Nigeria. TrackMyCarNG, a Nigerian...
NITDA, CBN Push Sovereign Cloud Initiative Ahead of 2027 Deadline
Nigeria is intensifying efforts to strengthen its digital sovereignty and protect its financial system as the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the...
Nigeria Moves to Deepen Industrial Ties with Japan, Proposes Joint Investment Hub to Attract Foreign Capital
Nigeria has proposed the establishment of a joint industrial and investment hub with Japan to attract foreign investment, accelerate technology transfer, strengthen local manufacturing...
