Tag: Tech Startups

Nigerian artificial intelligence startup, Intron, has expanded its speech recognition platform, Sahara, to support 57 languages, adding 24 new languages as the company accelerates...

Nomba, a Nigerian fintech providing banking and payment services to businesses, has partnered with UK-based payment solution Volume to enable Nigerian merchants to collect...

Bitcoin and other digital assets promise fast, low-cost cross-border payments. Yet, in practice, they remain tethered to smartphones and reliable internet access, luxuries still...

Launching a blockchain startup can feel like stepping into one of the most transformative and misunderstood sectors in modern technology. From decentralised finance to...

In a move for digital privacy and consumer protection, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has approved a request by Safaricom to partially mask...

Cassava Technologies has launched a new artificial intelligence-powered network management system designed to automate and optimise mobile network performance across Africa, as operators grapple...

Weego, a Moroccan-Senegalese mobility start-up building a multimodal transport platform, has raised $1.1 million in early-stage funding from Azur Innovation Fund as it seeks...

Artificial intelligence is no longer a distant technology for Africa; it is increasingly shaping real businesses and unlocking opportunities across multiple sectors. AI startups...

Reevar, a newly launched technology platform, is seeking to redefine how professional expertise is accessed, distributed and monetised in Nigeria and beyond. The platform...

Nearly a decade before launching a new venture, Mark Essien had already begun to notice a structural flaw in the way large organisations manage...

Long queues, crowded aisles and slow checkouts are a universal frustration for shoppers and a costly headache for retailers. For Samuel Ayo Oyedemi, the...

As automation and artificial intelligence continue to reshape entry-level work globally, a new phase of the Reskilling Revolution Africa initiative has been launched in...