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South African domestic cleaning service, SweepSouth has joined forces with international home sharing platform, Airbnb.
This partnership comes after the South African President moved to lockdown level two, letting the
Egypt-based laundry services startup, Makwa has secured a six-figure investment from an angel investor.
However, the name of the investor and the exact size of the investment was not disclosed.
Facebook has rolled out Avatars give users in Sub-Saharan Africa new ways to express themselves online. This comes after Avatars were launched in the US and other countries some months
Egyptian electronic payments company, Fawry has surpassed $1 billion market cap, making it the first technology company in Egypt to get to the billion-dollar valuation.
It achieved the valuation during
Ride hailing company, Uber rolled out ‘Uber Connect’ to provide on-demand delivery services in the Middle East and North Africa.
This comes after the company has successfully rolled out in
Waziki, a Nigerian based health tech startup, has declared its entrance into the advanced human services space with the dispatch of its free symptom checker.
The Waziki Symptom Checker is
Electric vehicles(EV) are automobiles that are either partially or fully powered on electric power.
According to an article by CNN on EVs, it reveals that electric vehicles have been
Facebook is planning to fuse Messenger to Instagram to enable an integrated chat system on both the apps according to reports.
Instagram users on both Android and iOS platforms will
Zazu, a Zambian fintech startup, has rolled out Union54, a network of fintech platforms that will facilitate real-time payments across Africa while offering each founding member equity.
Zazu is a
Mastercard has rolled out a new low-cost payment solution, dubbed, SME-in-a-Box to enable small business owners to move their businesses online and accept a range of digital payments from their
Jendamark Automation, a South African technology company, has developed an innovative online edtech solution that will provide affordable access to educational material for students.
The e-learning device is an android
Kenyan HR and payroll startup, WorkPay, Africa, has secured US$2.1 million in seed funding in a round led by Kepple Africa Ventures.
Other investors who participated in the