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Decide n Pay turns into the primary sub-Saharan African retailer to finish an all-in migration to AWS

Decide n Pay turns into the primary sub-Saharan African retailer to finish an all-in migration to AWS

South African retailer Pick n Pay has migrated its entire on-premises information technology (IT) infrastructure to Amazon Web Services (AWS). Pick n Pay worked with Lemongrass Consulting, an AWS Premier Consulting Partner, for the migration.…

Podcasting in Africa is on the rise. Why is it not worthwhile but?

Podcasting in Africa is on the rise. Why is it not worthwhile but?

The 2014 FIFA world cup was a disappointing one for the Ghanaian national team but also the inspiration behind Ghana’s largest podcast network.  First, there was some drama around the Ghanaian government sending $3 million…

Binance to energy crypto training in Cameroon with its novel crypto hub

Binance to energy crypto training in Cameroon with its novel crypto hub

With up to 23 African governments banning cryptocurrency, the future of crypto in Africa has been a rising concern. Despite this, Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange platform by volume, is pushing for increased cryptocurrency…

Cellulant Zambia onboards world retail model LC Waikiki to Tingg cost platform

Cellulant Zambia onboards world retail model LC Waikiki to Tingg cost platform

Payments company Cellulant Zambia has signed a partnership agreement with fashion retailer LC Waikiki which will enable LC Waikiki customers to make payments through Cellulant’s Tingg digital payment platform. Speaking in a press statement about…

MTN turns into the primary telco to roll out 5G in Nigeria

MTN turns into the primary telco to roll out 5G in Nigeria

MTN Nigeria became the first telecommunication provider in Nigeria to roll out the 5G mobile network on August 24. MTN, who won the auction for the 3.5GHz 5G spectrum alongside Mafab Communications last December, commenced…

The State of Tech in Africa: Fast assessment of H1 2022

The State of Tech in Africa: Fast assessment of H1 2022

Usually, ecosystem reviews come at the end of the year, where various news outlets publish reports on trends observed throughout the year. TechCabal’s EoY report is an example. But we understand that executives are a…

Speed up TV launches its streaming app to energy Africa’s artistic content material

Speed up TV launches its streaming app to energy Africa’s artistic content material

Movies made in Africa have been marked as significant exports for the continent, drawing the likes of Netflix to set up shop in countries like Nigeria and South Africa. With the release of a streaming…

Ghanaian tech startups flip to stronger currencies because the cedi falls

Ghanaian tech startups flip to stronger currencies because the cedi falls

Inflation in Ghana has been rising for the past 11 months, hitting 31.7% in July, up from 29.8% the previous month. This is the highest figure the West African country has recorded since November 2003,…

Google Pockets is now out there in South Africa

Google Pockets is now out there in South Africa

Google Wallet, which recently rebranded from Google Pay, is now available in South Africa, the first African country that the service will support. Google Wallet is a mobile payment system that acts as a virtual…

How Zineb Drissi Kaitouni is constructing the most important healthtech powerhouse in Africa

How Zineb Drissi Kaitouni is constructing the most important healthtech powerhouse in Africa

Across Morocco, from Casablanca, the country’s largest city and commercial hub, to the country’s capital city, Rabat, and Safi, a small port city on the Atlantic coast with a population of less than 400,000 people,…

Prime 5 tech abilities that can assist you earn in {dollars} forward of 2023

Prime 5 tech abilities that can assist you earn in {dollars} forward of 2023

Due to how quickly things change in the tech industry, you not only need to be up-to-date on the latest and greatest trends,  you must also equip yourself with in-demand skills. If you’re looking to…

Naspers-controlled Prosus acquires Brazilian on-line meals supply service iFood

Naspers-controlled Prosus acquires Brazilian on-line meals supply service iFood

Global consumer internet group Prosus, which is majority-owned by South Africa internet group Naspers, has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the remaining 33.3% stake in iFood. iFood is a Brazilian…