Rocket Health Raises $5m Series A Funding To Accelerate Expansion In East Africa
Rocket Health, a telemedicine and last-mile healthcare provider headquartered in Uganda, announced the close of a $5 million Series A funding round led by Creadev, an evergreen investment fund backed by...
Andela Restructures Talent Pipeline to Meet Global Market Demand
Kampala, Uganda. Tuesday 17 September 2019. Andela, the company that builds distributed engineering teams with Africa’s top software engineers, is announcing the departure of approximately 250 junior engineers and staff from...
afriQloud launches in Uganda, 15 African countries to follow in next year
Kampala, Tuesday 25 June 2019. Pan-African connectivity provider, BringCom, in partnership with science and technology investor, Imprimatur Capital, and European edge cloud software company, GIG Technology, have together birthed what is to...
Jumia Launches Africa Hospitality Report 2018-19
The 2nd edition of Jumia’s Africa Hospitality Report looks at the 2017/2018 trends in the continent’s tourism, travel, hospitality and aviation industries. It sheds light on the impressive growth that Africa’s...
Kampala To Host The Africa Internet Summit 2019
Kampala will in June host hundreds of key players in the African and Global Internet industry sector at the Africa Internet Summit 2019.
The event dubbed AIS’19 will take place from...
Africa Mobility Initiative Opens Call For Startups Working Towards Sustainable Urban Mobility.
The Africa Mobility Initiative through its accelerator program, Africa Transformative Mobility Accelerator (ATMA) is calling startups in the mobility industry to apply to join the accelerator’s 2020 cohort.
The open application...
Angola to host the 31st AFRINIC Public Policy Meeting
From the 2-6 December 2019 hundreds of key players in the African and Global Internet industry sector will be taking part in the 31st Public Policy Meeting of the African Network...
Tips to get ready for the Jumia Tech Week 2021
Tips to get ready for the Jumia Tech Week 2021
Tips for Riding with Uber during COVID-19
Tips for Riding with Uber during COVID-19
Jumia and Buganda Kingdom announce online partnership
Kampala, Uganda. Dec 04, 2018. Jumia and Majestic Brands Limited, Buganda Kingdom’s official investment arm, today announced a new partnership where all kingdom merchandise will be readily available on Jumia.
The Buganda...
Andela Expands Presence to All African Countries
Andela Expands Presence to All African Countries
SEACOM’s Partnership With Raxio Data Centre Will Boost Connectivity Solutions in Uganda
Leading Pan-African service provider, SEACOM, has partnered with Raxio Data Centre Ltd, Uganda’s first carrier-neutral, enterprise-grade data centre scheduled to launch in Q1 2020.
Always at the forefront of driving connectivity in...
Jumia introduces bank card payments onto the platform
Kampala 12th April 2021 - Leading e-commerce platform Jumia has announced the launch of Visa and MasterCard payments on the platform. As of 12th April 2021, customers on the platform can...
Comviva wins Digital Impact Awards Africa 2018 for mobiquity® platform
Kampala, Uganda – 12 October 2018 - Comviva the global leader in providing mobility solutions, has won the Digital Impact Awards Africa 2018 in the “Best Digital Financial Service Platform” category for its mobiquity®...
Uber announces launch of new feature that allows users to send items to each...
18 May 2020, Kampala - Uber has announced the launch of Uber Connect, a feature that allows users to send packages to family friends through the app. The product provides a cost-effective...
Liquid Telecom makes telemedicine a reality for the Aga Khan Hospital Mombasa
Nairobi, 23rd April 2019 – Liquid Telecom Kenya, part of the leading pan-African telecoms group Liquid Telecom, has made telemedicine a reality for thousands of patients at the Aga Khan Hospital,...