TikTok is taking major steps to boost safety on its platform across sub-Saharan Africa with the formation of its inaugural Safety Advisory Council and the expansion of its #SaferTogether community education campaign. By partnering with [c]
itel, a reliable smart life brand, has announced a significant enhancement to its after-sales policy: an extension of warranty coverage for its feature phones across sub-Saharan Africa markets from the standard 12 months to an [c]
This World Heart Day, marked on Friday September 29, 2023, AstraZeneca and partners commemorated nine years of impact in the fight against hypertension, helping to decrease the burden of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and non-communicable diseases [c]
Brand communications network, Ogilvy Africa, has announced a strategic partnership with Kenya-based blockchain company, Savannah Labs, to lead the way in developing Web3.0 (web3) solutions for brands and marketers in sub-Saharan Africa. A vision for [c]
By Eugene N Nforngwa Energy access in Africa remains one of the continent’s major challenges. With soaring commodity prices across sub-Saharan Africa, leaders remain most concerned about energy shortages and the price of fuel at [c]
Ericsson projects that 5G mobile subscriptions will exceed 580 million by the end of 2021, driven by an estimated one million new 5G mobile subscriptions every day. The forecast, which features in the latest Ericsson [c]
Huawei Technologies has been recognised as one of the top employers in Kenya, receiving the annual Top Employers Certification Award for the fourth year in a row, in recognition of its exceptional employee practices. Huawei [c]
Facebook has released findings from The Impact of Facebook’s Connectivity Initiatives in Sub-Saharan Africa report, a study conducted by Analysys Mason that highlights how the social network’s investments in infrastructure and connectivity across the region will [c]
In an effort to reach more children, PBS Distribution has partnered with MultiChoice Africa to bring PBS KIDS’ high-quality educational children’s content to the DStv and GOtv platforms available in all of sub-Saharan Africa. From [c]
Glovo, a delivery services provider, has announced a €150 million ($169 million) Series D funding round, led by international venture capital firm Lakestar. The start-up, which recently launched in Nairobi, will use this injection of [c]
Kenya’s Uhuru Kenyatta is the most popular leader in Sub-Saharan Africa with 3.6 million likes on Facebook, ahead of Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo with 1.6 million likes. However, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is by far the [c]
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and YouTube have announced the launch of the NBA’s first YouTube channel dedicated to fans in sub-Saharan Africa. In addition to featuring two live games per week in primetime for [c]
The Cisco Connect 2019 will for the first time extending the event to cover Sub-Saharan Africa. Cisco Connect Sub-Saharan Africa 2019 is the flagship event for IT professionals on the continent, offering delegates insights into cutting [c]
Oracle has announced the appointment of Andrew Sordam as Vice President for sub-Saharan Africa with immediate effect. Andrew Sordam takes over from Cherian Varghese who has been named as the Regional Managing Director and Vice [c]
Mastercard has appointed Raghav Prasad as Division President for Sub-Saharan Africa. Prasad will strengthen the company’s ongoing commitment to delivering value to customers and consumers in Africa by leveraging technology to build stronger and more [c]
Independent producers from sub-Saharan Africa will have an opportunity to pitch and showcase their ideas during the DISCOP Dubai event set for February 2018 in the UAE. The producers have been invited to take part [c]
Copyright 2023 | aptantech