Category: Key developments
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Teraco to Invest $106 Million in South Africa’s Largest Private 120MW Solar Plant for Data Centers
Teraco, a leading African provider of carrier-neutral colocation data centers, has announced plans to build a 120-megawatt (MW) utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant in South Africa’s Free State province.
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Gebeya Transforms: From EdTech Startup to All-in-One Talent Cloud Provider
Gebeya, a pioneer in African tech talent development, has announced a significant shift in its focus, transitioning from a SaaS-enabled tech talent marketplace to an all-in-one talent cloud provider.
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Mastercard and Glovo Partner to Launch School Feeding Program in Kenya and Nigeria
Mastercard and Glovo, a leading app connecting users with diverse services, have joined forces to combat hunger and support education in underserved communities across Kenya and Nigeria.
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Ghanaian Logistics Startup Jetstream Africa Unveils AI-Powered Platform to Boost Cross-Border Trade in Africa
Ghanaian digital freight forwarder Jetstream Africa has launched Jetvision.ai, an artificial intelligence-powered platform aimed at streamlining cross-border trade across the continent.
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Nigerian AgTech Startup UfarmX Partners with Africa GreenTec to Help Farmers Tackle Post-Harvest Challenges
Nigerian AgTech startup UfarmX has joined forces with Africa GreenTec, a leading provider of sustainable energy solutions to empower women farmers in Senegal through customized solutions that promote sustainable development across the country’s agricultural value chain.
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World Bank Pledges $120 Million for Kenya’s First-Ever Vaccine Facility
The World Bank has committed $120 million to support the construction of Kenya’s first-ever vaccine production facility.
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Airtel Africa Launches Telesonic to Revolutionize Wholesale Data Market in Africa
In a move set to shake up the African wholesale data landscape, Airtel Africa has announced the launch of Airtel Africa Telesonic Limited (Telesonic).
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Glovo Launches Africa Graduate Program for Young Talent
Leading on-demand delivery platform Glovo has announced the launch of the Glovo Africa Graduate Program, an initiative designed to empower and develop young Kenyan talent with aspirations in the tech industry.
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Nomfro Technologies’ 4th Entrepreneurship Empowerment Project to Support 500 African Startups
Aspiring African entrepreneurs now have the chance to join a thriving community and gain valuable skills through the fourth edition of Nomfro Technologies’ Entrepreneurship Empowerment Project (NTEEP).