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4.4K1Advisory NewsThe time for investors to be brave in Africa is now
Having founded the initial wave of tech businesses, some of the continents leading entrepreneurs are now the investors in Africa’s next phase...
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3.1KInnovationSA marketing platform delvv.io raises over $450K
Less than a year after launching, South African creative technology startup delvv.io has successfully concluded first-round funding, securing R6.5 million to further...
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3.6KInnovationAfrican startups need to get their hands dirty, move fast and tweak
A lot of African startups are moving really slow today because the founders are not getting their hands dirty. Building a startup...
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3.8KInnovationAXA to invest $84 million for an 8% stake in Africa Internet Group
Insurance giant AXA plans to invest 75 million euros ($84 million) for an 8 percent stake in Africa Internet Group (AIG), one...
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4.1KAppsWhat3Words revolutionising global addressing system
75% of the worlds population have poor or inconsistent address. What3words has built a uniform global location reference system that gives everyone, everything...
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4.9KApps5 startups to watch in Nigeria in 2016
Only one month in and 2016 has already been an eventful year in Nigeria’s tech ecosystem with big announcements such as the...
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Mobile innovations map addresses across Africa
Over four billion people lack a formal address according to the Universal Postal Union with many still relying on landmarks, some of...
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5.6KEast AfricaTigo launches 4G LTE in Tanzania
Tigo has unveiled a new 4G LTE service which is about five times faster than the 3G technology currently available in the Tanzanian...
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3.3KAppsFuture for money remittances in Africa
SimbaPay a fintech finalist in the upcoming Appsafrica.com Innovation Awards 2015, is a digital money transfer provider that enables Africans living abroad to...
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5.1KEast AfricaDigital fuels growth in Africa’s entertainment and media industries
After more than a decade of digital disruption, the African entertainment and media industry has entered a new landscape – one where...
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3.0KInnovationAfrica primed to take advantage of the internet opportunity
There has been robust growth in Internet access and usage over the past few years and Africa is now primed to take...
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4.8KAppsCan Uber really work in Lagos, Nigeria?
As Appsafrica.com previously reported the Uptake of the UberX low-cost taxi hailing app in Cape Town has been “incredible”. So what about Lagos?...
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Côte d’Ivoire
Innjoo smartphones aiming for growth in West Africa
Having launched in Nigeria, Innjoo smartphones are pushing for growth in Côte d’Ivoire with two smartphones InnJoo I2S and InnJoo I1S.
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Awards
Crowdfunding platform Afrikstart dedicated to African entrepreneurs
With President Barack Obama attending the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Kenya in July, 2015 is deemed to be the Year Of the...
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3.1KAppsTalkingBookz to disrupt traditional book publishing in Africa and beyond
Nigeria’s first audiobook online store and publisher, TalkingBookz provides users with unlimited downloads to 3000+ audiobooks including many international bestsellers.
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3.7KEast AfricaMTN and Vodafone agree mobile money deal
Customers of MTN Mobile Money and M-Pesa in East Africa will be able to transfer money to each other following an agreement...
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Côte d’Ivoire
Innjoo smartphones and tablets launched in Côte d’Ivoire
Having launched in Nigeria, Innjoo smartphones and tablets has arrived in Côte d’Ivoire.
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Innovation
Is Africa ready to facilitate large-scale satellite deployments?
With the advent of High Throughput Satellite (HTS) services within Africa’s connected business environment, the question of what happens with the remainder...
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Innovation
Mobile online streaming, downloads future of music in Africa
As increasing numbers of innovative online music streaming and download platforms emerge across Africa, local music lovers are rushing to make use...
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Apps
5 myths that hold a business back from getting an app
There’s no doubt that among global small businesses, there’s a serious mobile app deficit. While no one has done an exhaustive survey,...
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Social Media
Social media for business a no-brainer
Social media for business is the single most cost effective distribution channel any business has at its disposal. This Content-generating resource lends...
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Apps
Context aware to transform search & discovery of apps
A new report from Juniper Research predicts that increasing contextual awareness in apps, as seen in digital assistants such as Google Now, will transform...
