Ghana Startup Ecosystem 2025: Top Sectors, Funding Trends & Policy Insights
Ghana, long recognised for its gold and political stability is increasingly carving out a reputation as a rising African innovation
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Johannesburg Unveils Free Wi‑Fi at Rea Vaya Bus Stations to Boost Digital Inclusion
The City of Johannesburg through its municipal entity the Metropolitan Trading Company (MTC) has launched an initiative to provide free
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Valor, World’s First First Voice-Activated Panic Super App Launches in SA
Valor, the only voice-activated panic super app – brought to you by BYY Strategic Services – has launched in South Africa. The
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Competition Tribunal Unveils Ruling Blocking Vodacom-Maziv Transaction
The Competition Tribunal has issued a detailed ruling prohibiting the Vodacom- Maziv transaction, citing significant concerns over reduced competition in
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Applications Open for Africa Tech Week Awards
Applications for the 7th annual Africa Tech Week Awards are open. The ceremony aims to educate African countries on the
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Cassava Technologies Announces Plans to Build Africa’s First AI Factory
Cassava Technologies (Cassava) has announced plans to build Africa’s first artificial intelligence (AI) factory - a secure data centre
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Telkom Joins SA's Growing MVNO Market
Telkom has entered South Africa’s growing mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) market through a partnership with a mobile virtual
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Microsoft Unveils New Reasoning AI Agents in Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft has announced two new artificial intelligence (AI) reasoning agents- Researcher and Analyst - within Microsoft 365 Copilot, designed to
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Google Opens Applications for 2025 Hustle Academy Programme
Google has opened applications for the the 2025 Google Hustle Academy, a free skills development programme focused on artificial intelligence
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Fintech, Retail and Telecoms Dominate 2025 Brand Rankings
South Africa’s collective brand value of the top 10 brands (in South Africa) reached R699.6 billion in 2025.
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China’s Baidu Launches Two New AI Models as Competition Within China’s AI Sector Intensifies
Chinese tech company Baidu announced yesterday the launch of two new artificial intelligence (AI) models as it tries to keep
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Sensor Networks Partners with Ariston to Launch Smart Geysers in South Africa
Smart home solutions provider Sensor Networks (Sensor) has announced a partnership with global heating and water heating specialist Ariston to
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WigWag rebrands as Stitch Express
South African digital payments solution company Stitch has rebranded WigWag to Stitch Express. The rebrand comes after Stitch introduced WigWag
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