Tech
East Africa hit with internet outages caused by two submarine cables
Two submarine internet cables that connect South Africa and Kenya went on the blink on Sunday, severely impacting internet services in nations in ...
Tech
Meta unveils new ‘Reveal’ feature, Instagram users can now share secret stories
Social media giant, Meta, has launched a new feature which allows its users post secret story on the Instagram platform. In a statement ...
Tech
Africa making impressive strides in adoption of digital technology —Minister Mutati
Technology and Science Minister, Felix Mutati, says Africa has made impressive strides in digital transformation which have positioned it as a leader in ...
Tech
Google opens applications for 8th cohort of Startups Accelerator Africa programme
Google has announced the opening of applications for the eighth cohort of its Startups Accelerator Africa programme. The Google cohort would focus on ...
Tech
Tech giants, startups to gather in Marrakech for conference on Artificial Intelligence
Africa’s powerhouse tech showcase will feature the world’s tech titans spearheading the AI gold rush at the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Everything Expo GITEX ...
Economy
UNDP announces plans to setup $6million mining technology hub in Zambia
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) says plans are underway to establish a Mining Technology (MinTech) hub in Zambia, with an investment exceeding ...
Tech
Experts optimistic tech, science can boost agriculture, eradicate poverty
Technology, innovation and Science, are critical to the transformation of Africa in agriculture, industry and poverty eradication. This is according to tech experts ...
Tech
DRC accuses Apple of using ‘blood minerals’ in production of iPhones
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government has accused Apple, a tech firm from the United States of using illegally exploited minerals, alleging ...
Tech
US President, Biden, approves bill to ban Tiktok if owners refuse to sell it
The President of the United States of America, Joe Biden, has approved a bill that would ban Tiktok if its parent company, ByteDance, ...
Tech
How Tanzanian auto-tech app Spana claims to be simplifying car maintenance
Tanzania’s Spana, a mobile application for automobile services, claims to have simplified car maintenance in the country as businesses are able to request ...