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Techbyte: Lucky secures $23 million in Series B funding to drive expansion, digital finance growth (Wamda)
Lucky, a leading financial technology firm in Egypt and the broader Middle East, has announced the successful closure of a US$23 million Series ...
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Techbytes: Novastar Ventures closes $147 million fund for African startups (Tech Africa)
Novastar Ventures has reached the final close of its third fund, raising US$147 million to invest in climate-focused and impact-driven startups across Africa. ...
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Techbytes: Artemis II blasts off in historic return of humans to deep space (Al Jazeera)
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has launched the Artemis II space mission from Florida, sending four astronauts on a historic journey ...
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Techbytes: Zambia must shift from tech consumer to innovator, Mutati says at national AI, robotics finals
Zambia must close gaps in digital access and skills while moving from being a passive consumer of technology to becoming a producer of ...
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Techbytes: Nigeria launches ₦12 billion research fund to support digital economy
Nigeria has launched a ₦12 billion research funding programme aimed at strengthening the role of data and evidence in shaping the country’s digital ...
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Techbytes: ZICTA reports strong growth in mobile, internet usage in 2025 ICT sector review
The 2025 Information Communications and Technology (ICT) and Postal Sector Market Performance Report has highlighted a continued strong growth trajectory and notable positive ...
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Techbytes: Sixth Women in Tech cohort opens in Zambia
Standard Chartered Bank Zambia has launched the sixth cohort of its Women in Tech (WiT) programme, an initiative aimed at accelerating women-led start-ups ...
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ZICTA shuts down four Copperbelt radio stations over aircraft signal interference
Four unnamed radio stations on the Copperbelt Province have reportedly been shut down by the Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) for ...
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Govt urges investment in ICT sector at Zambia-Mauritius business forum
Government has called on the private sector and international partners to take advantage of Zambia’s rapidly expanding digital landscape, citing the Information and ...
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Techbytes: Cape Town fintech Orca Fraud raises $2.35 million to expand real-time fraud detection platform (Tech Africa)
Cape Town-based fintech Orca Fraud has raised US$2.35 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round to expand its real-time transaction monitoring and fraud ...
