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Microsoft Introduces Python Support on Azure for South Africans, Safaricom Honors Eliud Kipchoge, the Kenyan Olympic Marathon Champion and More

10/14/2019

Applications Open for AFD Digital Africa Challenge, Villgro calls for Healthtech Innovations Submission and More

10/14/2019

Airtel Africa Partners Mastercard to Connect 100 Million Africans to Digital Payments, Doctors Use Robotics Arm in First Knee Replacement Surgery in South Africa and More

10/10/2019

China enlarges Influence in Africa with $72.23billion Investments, Uganda joins other African Countries to Fight against Cryptocurrencies, warns Users and More

10/09/2019

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Rwanda Launches First Wholly Made in Africa Smartphones, TechQuest, IHS Nigeria partner to equip 60 Teachers & 4500 Students with ICT Skills in Nigeria and More

10/08/2019

Hello! Welcome to the Big 5 Daily, your one-stop-shop for innovative gists! Let’s not keep you waiting, Enjoy! Drum...

Flutterwave Lists on YCombinator’s Top Companies Valued at $150M+, Kenyan, South African & Nigerian Healthtech Startups to Apply for TeXchange 2020 and More

10/07/2019

Hello! Welcome to the new week and today’s edition of the Big 5 Daily! Excited? Well, let’s not keep you...

MainOne Lands Submarine Cable Service in Côte d’Ivoire, New York-based inDriver expands to 10 Cities in Five African Countries and More

10/04/2019

Happy Weekend Guys! Welcome to the weekend edition of the Big 5 Daily! Let’s not keep you waiting! Enjoy! Drum...

Dubai-based BECO Capital secures $100 Million MENA-focused Tech startup Fund, YouTube Music to replace Google Play Music on Android 10 and More

10/03/2019

Hi Guys! Welcome to another edition of the Big 5 Daily! Are you ready for the biggest innovation gist in...

IFC to Boost Tunisia’s Startup Ecosystem Via $1 Million Investment in Flat6Labs’s Anava Seed Fund, See Cellulant’s Tingg, Africa’s First Payments Super App and More

10/02/2019

Hello there! Welcome to the midweek edition of the Big 5 Daily! Your one-stop-shop for the hottest gist in the...

Call for Submission: UNICEF Innovation Fund set to Invest US$100k In Startups, CcHub’s Bosun Tijani Launches #StopRobbingUs Campaign Against Unlawful Arrest of Software Developers and More

09/30/2019

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Global Tech Gist Roundup

09/27/2019

Hello there! Here is a curation of various tech gists we found interesting this week. Read up and let us...

Nigeria-based Innovation Centre CcHub acquires Kenya-based iHub, Mastercard, Rabobank to provide Financial Inclusion Tools for 1 Million Farmers and More

09/27/2019

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African TechGist Roundup

09/27/2019

Hello there! Welcome to this week's edition of African Tech Gist Roundup. Sit down, stay glued to your digital gadget...

Pan-African Network Provider MainOne expands Its Data Centre to Accra, Egypt-based MaxAB secures $6.2 Million to foster Cross-Border Expansion in North Africa and More

09/26/2019

Hello! Welcome to today’s edition of the Big 5 Daily! Are you ready? Have fun! Have you heard? Pan-African network...

Proposed Information Bill Clamps down on Kenya’s Social Media Manager and Bloggers, WorldRemit launches Remittance Service in Nigeria and More

09/25/2019

Hello there! Trust you’ve had a great week so far? Welcome to the midweek section of our Big 5 daily...

UNESCO Partners Huawei to Provide Digital Skills in East Africa, NITDA probes Truecaller over Data and Privacy Breach and More