The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL) has announced that it’s Innovating Justice Challenge 2022 is now open for…
Sam Wakoba
Sam Wakoba
Taking you on tour through Africa's tech ecosystem, one startup at a time! editor@techmoran.com.
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Startups
Buy-Now-Pay-Later Startup Lipa Later announces six months paid maternity leave
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaBuy-now-pay-later (BNPL) Company Lipa Later operating in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and Nigeria, has announced it will be offering all it’s…
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Startups
Web3 platform Fonbnk raises $3.5 million to help underbanked & underserved users across Africa participate in the digital economy
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaFonbnk, an emerging markets web3 startup has raised $3.5 million seed round to help users of prepaid mobile SIM cards…
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Startups
SA’s Lipa Payments raises $650 000 to launch its NFC “Tap to Pay” platform in Nigeria
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaLipa Payments, a South African-based fintech start-up, is bringing the “Tap to Pay” experience to Africa’s informal sectors with its…
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Tech
Spotify celebrates one year in Kenya, reports 1.2million user generated playlists
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaSpotify has celebrated one year of operations since its launch in Kenya and is already seeing Kenyan music lovers discovering…
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Startups
Smile Identity Launches Enhanced Document Verification in Africa, Europe and North America
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaSmile Identity, the identity verification provider, has launched Document Verification, its new product set to enable businesses to accept and…
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It’s crucial for all businesses, big and small, to keep on top of their accounting. The first reason is so…
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Introduction When buying online, using online coupon codes or discount links is similar to using paper coupons at local…
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Startups
SA’s Stitch Raises $21M Series A to Link Bank Accounts, Wallets & Other Stores of Value
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaAPI fintech company Stitch has raised a $21 million Series A funding round to link bank accounts, wallets and other…
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Startups
Co-Creation HUB Kicks off the CcHUB Seedr Program with Three Namibian Startups
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaCo-creation Hub, is excited to announce the commencement of CcHUB Seedr in Namibia. CcHUB Seedr is an acceleration programme that is…
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We’ve all heard of personal injury claims. But if you ask someone what personal injury damage actually is and what…
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cryptocurrencies
Kenya ranks 12th for cryptocurrency ownership out of 27 countries
by Sam Wakobaby Sam Wakoba16% of Kenyan adult internet users, an estimated 4.8 million people, own cryptocurrency, according to Finder.com’s latest Cryptocurrency Adoption Index…
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COVID-19
WHO hands over consignment of tablets to further support improvement in data management for COVID-19 response in Seychelles
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaAs part of its continued support to improve data management within the context of COVID-19 including the health system as…
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Online casinos have increased in popularity, and the industry is investing heavily in the development of new games. Each major…
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Tech
MFS, Heritage Insurance launch digital insurance platform with motor insurance installment plan
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaMobile Financial Solutions (MFS) Technologies Limited, a Kenyan fintech has launched a digital insurance booking platform dubbed InsureMe, with ability to…
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You suffered an accident, are hurt, and lose income because you miss work. It would help if you had someone…
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Tech
KEMSA introduces use of Electronic Proof of Deliveries application to help enhance efficiency
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaKenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) has today rolled out the use of Electronic Proof of Deliveries (e-POD) application to help…
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Tech
Sophos details novel exploit that bypasses a patch for a critical vulnerability
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaSophos has today released details of a novel exploit that bypasses a patch for a critical vulnerability (CVE-2021-40444) affecting the…
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Tech
The History of the Word ‘Hack’ – by Wrike project management software
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaInfographic brought to you by Wrike project management and issue tracking software Readers 133
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Startups
Softline expands in MENA by increasing its investments in the Egyptian market
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaSoftline, a MENA-based digital transformation, cloud and cybersecurity services firm has unveiled a plan to increase its business and investments…
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More proof that 2017 is just ‘Black Mirror’ IRL: Bee drones
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaIntro text we refine our methods of responsive web design, we’ve increasingly focused on measure and its relationship to how…
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Silicon Valley is struggling to work together against Trump’s havoc
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaDropcap the popularization of the “ideal measure” has led to advice such as “Increase font size for large screens and…
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Signal, Snowden’s favorite private messenger, is testing a video call feature
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaIntro text we refine our methods of responsive web design, we’ve increasingly focused on measure and its relationship to how…
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There’s a new Hyperloop company, and its leader is a familiar face
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaDropcap the popularization of the “ideal measure” has led to advice such as “Increase font size for large screens and…
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COVID-19Featured
COVID-19 Conspiracy theories, Fake News & Misinformation
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaThe Covid-19 period has undoubtedly been connected to so much misinformation and conspiracy theories about its origin, spread and vaccination…
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COVID-19Featured
Tech innovations that have come up due to the pandemic in the last year
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaThe covid-19 pandemic has immeasurably disrupted the economy in the last year including galvanizing never seen before industry-leading technology innovations.…
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Startups
Stax brings offline digital payments to Africa’s individuals & merchants who have no internet access
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaStax built by Hover Developer Services, is a consumer-focused fintech app built for the African market to power offline and…
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Startups
Cellulant Hires Acting CEO | Eyes North Africa Launch With Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria as First Stop
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaCellulant has hired Akshay Grover as the Acting-CEO effective May as Ken Njoroge, the co-founder and CEO transitions from his…
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Startups
Ajua, formerly mSurvey acquires Kenya’s WayaWaya for borderless banking & payments across apps
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaAjua, formerly mSurvey has acquired WayaWaya, a Nairobi-based AI and Machine Learning [ML] startup behind Janja, a platform that enables…
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