Fintech start-up NjiaPay has bagged $2.1-million in seed funding to simplify payments across Africa.
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Canal+ is expected to lay out its strategy for MultiChoice and DStv when it reports results on Wednesday.
ID applications are the first use case, but passports and other types of documents are in the pipeline.
The rand has tumbled below R16.90/$ as investors dump risk assets amid the unfolding crisis in the Middle East.
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Humanity has passed a remarkable milestone: alcohol consumption has gone into possibly permanent decline.
Huawei plans to begin mass shipments of its advanced 910C artificial intelligence chip to Chinese customers soon.
Tokenised bank cards are expected to take over, but several factors may keep physical plastic alive for a while yet.
The publication, which continues to achieve record readership numbers, is being acquired by Publishared.
Lesotho earlier this week granted a 10-year licence to Starlink, a subsidiary of Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
African funds raised $4-billion in 2024 — double the value from a year earlier — to invest in start-ups and infrastructure projects.
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Oil giant Exxon Mobil plans to become one of the biggest suppliers of lithium for electric vehicles.
Google allegedly devised plans to share app store revenue with Android phone makers to ensure the devices were pre-installed with the Play store.
China’s ICBC paid a ransom after it was hacked last week, a Lockbit ransomware gang representative said.
Herbert Wigwe, co-founder of Nigeria’s biggest bank, is investing in a new university to help build skills.
In a world divided between digital haves and have-nots, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are trying to close the gap by launching thousands of satellites to zip around the globe in what’s known as low-Earth orbit.
Lithium was the only metal produced in the Big Bang that created the universe. We know it is mined here on Earth, but where it is created in the universe is less well understood.
