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Artificial Intelligence can help Zambia leapfrog development stages —Gupta
Zambia can once again bypass conventional development stages and move directly into advanced digital transformation by embracing artificial intelligence (AI), an industry expert ...
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Techbytes: BongoHive launches GreenTech4CE, targets 40 digital creators in green, circular economy
BongoHive has announced the launch of GreenTech4CE Digital Economy Incubator and Accelerator, a 12-month programme co-funded by the European Union. According to BongoHive ...
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Pensions and Insurance Authority launches insurance regulatory test hub
Digital platforms, microinsurance solutions and data-driven products are key to expanding coverage to underserved groups, the Pensions and Insurance Authority (PIA) has said ...
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Techbytes: Egypt’s Breadfast raises $50m pre-Series C from Mubadala, IFC, and Olayan (Africa Tech)
Egyptian e-commerce platform Breadfast has raised $50 million in a pre-Series C funding round backed by Mubadala Investment Company, the World Bank’s International ...
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Techbytes: INTERPOL-led crackdown nets 650+ suspected cybercriminals across Africa (Africanews)
Police across 16 African countries have reportedly arrested over 650 suspected cybercriminals and recovered more than US$4.3 million in a major international operation ...
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Techbytes: Electric motorcycle company Spiro secures $7m debt financing from Nithio (Tech Africa)
Spiro, an electric motorcycle company operating in Africa, has obtained a US$7 million loan from US-based climate fintech financier Nithio to fund expansion ...
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Techbytes: Delta40 raises $20 million to expand venture studio-led startup financing across Africa (Tech Africa)
Kenya-based venture firm, Delta40 has secured $20 million to scale financing for early-stage startups across Africa, with support from the Soros Economic Development ...
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Techbytes: South African SME lender, Lula, secures $21m from Dutch Development Bank (Tech in Africa)
Lula, a South African fintech company founded in 2014 by Trevor Gosling and Michael Foley, has secured US$21 million in funding from the ...
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Techbytes: Maser Group shifts focus to farmland, data centres in Africa (Club of Mozambique)
A Dubai-based consumer electronics company is pivoting toward large-scale investments in farmland and data centres across Africa, citing rising demand for technology infrastructure ...
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Techbytes: Rwanda becomes Africa’s first country with nationwide zipline health drone delivery (Africa Tech)
The Government of Rwanda has signed a historic expansion agreement with Zipline, marking the first milestone under Zipline’s recent $150M pay-for-performance award from ...














