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Latest Technology News

YADEA enters Kenya as electric motorcycle push grows in East Africa

YADEA enters Kenya with electric motorcycles targeting boda boda riders as East Africa's e-mobility market expands.

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Safaricom’s $6 Fiber plan challenges Kenya’s Estate internet providers

Safaricom expands low-cost internet in Kenya with $6 plans, challenging estate ISPs in Nairobi and Kiambu broadband market shift.

Oluwatosin Alao Oluwatosin Alao

Flutterwave, Tempo partner to speed up payments from US, Europe to Africa

Flutterwave partners with Tempo to launch stablecoin payment infrastructure, cutting cross-border fees as volumes cross $40 billion.

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Vodacom strengthens business connectivity in Mozambique amid rising demand

Vodacom launches a dual connectivity solution in Mozambique to improve business continuity and reduce downtime risks for firms.

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Transnet completes $246 million upgrade at Africa’s largest iron ore terminal

Transnet completes a $246 million Saldanha upgrade, boosting South Africa iron ore exports and mining logistics capacity.

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Hyundai picks Ghana for West Africa factory in major boost to African industry

Hyundai to build a West Africa factory in Ghana, boosting jobs, manufacturing, and South Korea-Africa industrial ties.

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Koos Bekker-led Prosus wins more time for Delivery Hero sale following rejected $11.6B Uber bid

Prosus wins a crucial EU deadline extension to October 11, giving it time to block Uber from acquiring Delivery Hero after a rejected $11.6 billion bid.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi

Over 100 employees promoted as African fintech giant, Flutterwave, hits $40 billion milestone

Flutterwave promotes over 100 staff as it surpasses $40 billion in payments and expands global fintech infrastructure.

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Telkom SA revenue grows to $2.74 billion on consumer demand strength

Telkom SA posts higher revenue to R44.48 billion ($2.74 billion), driven by strong data demand, consumer growth, and improved efficiency.

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