ZTE Corporation, a major global provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the mobile Internet, today held the first 5G smartphone launch event in China, announcing the ZTE Axon 10 Pro 5G. ZTE also demonstrated the 5G flagship smartphone on live with the 5G network, providing an exponentially improved mobile connected experience and […]
Read MoreCape Town-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm Cortex Group has introduced what it calls “Africa’s first AI-focused venture capital (VC) company”, aimed at supporting African start-ups. Cortex Group is the holding company for AI software and solutions firm Cortex Logic. The group consists of six divisions, each focusing on key parts of the AI ecosystem: asset […]
Read MoreDigital money transfer company WorldRemit is considerably expanding its presence in Nigeria by joining forces with Paga, Nigeria’s first and mobile money company, for international digital money transfers. Using the WorldRemit app or website, the Nigerian diaspora living in over 50 countries will soon be able to send money quickly and securely to over 11 […]
Read MoreMTN Group has made significant changes to the group board and the establishment of an international advisory board (IAB). In a statement, the operator said the MTN Group board is of the view that the company has entered a more stable and settled period which enables it to now effect an evolution of the board […]
Read MorePresident and CEO of Canon Europe Middle East and Africa (EMEA),Yuichi Ishizuka, has identified Morocco as one of the most committed countries in terms of digital transformation and a key country for Canon. The visit reaffirms, once again, Canon’s commitment to North Africa, which is a key focus market for the company’s future business development […]
Read MoreEast Africa is expected to remain the strongest growing region in the Fintech industry with a 6.3% economic expansion this year while Ethiopia, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda are all expected to record real GDP growth above 6% this year, largely due to infrastructure investment and the expansion of financial and telecoms services. According to the […]
Read MoreGlobal smartphone company, OPPO Mobile has officially announced its presence in Nigeria with the launch of its 2019 flagship devices, the OPPO F11 Pro and the OPPO F11 Pro Avengers limited edition. OPPO is ranked among the top five in the mobile phone brand in the world according to the International Data Corporation (IDC). The […]
Read MoreForty Senegalese startups last November secured a combined total of $2 million in funding from the country’s government via a financing vehicle designed to boost the local tech scene. The Délégation de l’Entrepreneuriat Rapide (DER) was formed early last year, with the goal of helping innovative local tech startups overcome constraints such as the lack […]
Read MoreChallenges within the smartphone market carried right into the first quarter of 2019 (1Q19) with shipment volumes down 6.6% year over year, according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. Smartphone vendors shipped a total of 310.8 million units in 1Q19, which marked the sixth consecutive quarter of […]
Read More: “A great opportunity to fast track economic growth and improve our businesses” says Nigerian Firm. Nigerian London based firm, Vivacity PR has called on Nigerians to leverage the opportunities offered by the upcoming London Tech Week to fast track economic growth and improve daily activities. The Tech Week, which holds in June is expected […]
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