The company recently held a series of meetings with officials in different sectors and government institutions including the Ministry of Communications and Information, The General Authority for Investments and the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA).During these meetings, representatives from the company and government discussed a wide range of issues including Softline’s targeted investments over the next few years, as the company works to consolidate its presence and investments in Egypt....

HAVAÍC, a South African-based venture firm has invested in a number of ventures across Africa, including a recent investment into Kenyan virtual postbox startup, MPOST, and South Africa’s commercial property platform Instant Property. In a statement from Mountain View, California, Amir Padovitz, a HAVAÍC advisor, Sortd board member, tech entrepreneur and senior manager with Google said: “Sortd provides a unique tool for businesses and professionals to accomplish involved tasks without context-switching across applications, increasing productivity and simplifying task management....

The company started operations in Kenya in 2016 and has managed to bring on board several East African schools and individual teachers. Speaking during the launch of Teacha! Engagement Specialist Lilian Nyaranga, said, “There is a great need for CBC resources in Kenya at the moment and this is an enormous opportunity – not only for Kenya’s teachers to sell resources they’ve already created and earn extra income but also for thousands of teachers to find the curriculum-aligned resources they need....

Founded by Gil Sperling and Daniel Levy with backing from Kalon Venture Partners and CRE Venture Capital, Flow is eyeing Australia and Israel as its first stop in the international real estate sector. Flow is also doubling down on its local market. Despite its international plans, Flow is doubling down on its local market and has been keen on connecting people with property essentially allowing real estate agents and property developers to fully automate their advertising efforts and effortlessly create listing ads on social media platforms....

Existing investors, including Investec Private Capital, as well as a consortium led by Africa-focused fintech investment firm Nurture Investment Management (“Nurture”), invested to the funds, which will be used to accelerate growth and product development. Nurture’s consortium consists of family offices and high net worth individuals, including Valentine Chitalu, an experienced pan-African investor. “Developing a robust, feature-rich and widely adaptable cloud POS solution takes a lot of development effort, both in terms of money and time....

Now, it is important to note that the iPhone 8 Plus has the same chipset configuration as the iPhone , that is , A11 CPU plus 3GB RAM. So this speed test represent the same outcome you would have while using a the yet to be shipped iPhone X. The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has a Snapdragon 835, the chipset that has been running on Android flagships since the beginning of the year....

With the new feature, a user will be able to read the transcript with or without audio and can tap to text to jump to that point in the audio. The company said the move will enable transcripts across all podcasts on Spotify The feature will be key for people who want to scan and move around a podcast for instance to hear a particular segment or even listen to a show....

The global initiative is uniquely designed to foster gender equity in music by adapting and extending the cumulative blueprint of Spotify’s successful programs into a cohesive experience – supporting female creators under one brand. Only 1 in 5 artists in the charts are women, a stark contrast to how integral women’s influence is to Spotify’s success today and the music industry at large. Spotify takes the responsibility of upending these disparities seriously, and believes the first step towards amplifying the work of all creators identifying as women is to extend critical resources to this community to create opportunity....

“Once a unique login is created by users, they can make use of this throughout all their devices,” the bank said. The bank further stated: “If you have downloaded the tablet app, all your data will be accessible on the new app for your smartphone, which gives you a smooth experience throughout your tablet and phone.” The banking app enables customers to access both their business and personal accounts. Users can also personalize the app, which includes creating their own descriptive names for their accounts and dashboards....

The program is aimed at championing for more diversity in technology and for more opportunities for women to develop entrepreneurial and leadership excellence. The program’s theme for this year is‘’ Advancing global trends in women-owned businesses’’, indicating that a high level of consideration will be given towards women-owned businesses that incorporate global trends including emerging technologies, sustainability and digital economy accelerants. This is aligned to emerging global trends as well as local post-pandemic recovery efforts that have signalled those businesses will need to adopt these trends for sustainable growth....

StarTimes subscribers in Kenya will be able to enjoy an action-driven, pulse-raising slate of movies. Mixed with romantic gems and hilarious comedy, alongside original TNT productions. WarnerMedia has a long-standing relationship with StarTimes. The broadcaster distributes TOONAMI, the go-to destination for action and animation movie enthusiasts of all ages. The new TNT deal will further diversify its channel offering giving StarTimes’ viewers access to the high-quality blockbuster movie channel offering....

The sedan, to be called the 2023 Subaru Legacy, will arrive in Base, Premium, Sport, Limited, and Touring XT versions. All models will arrive with Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and Lineartronic continuously variable transmission. In addition, across the board, there will be a redesigned front fascia which incorporates a new aggressive bumper below a larger grille and restyled LED headlights. 2023 Legacy will come installed with the latest version of its EyeSight Driver Assist Technology....

According to the company’s LinkedIn profile, it employs over 1,330 people. Around 400 employees will lose their jobs as a result of the mobility company laying off nearly 30% of its workforce. Tech companies, both private and public, have had to face a reckoning in recent months, with their stock valuations falling. An economic downturn has impacted company finances, forcing them to make cost-cutting decisions, the most important of which is laying off staff....

The new accelerator program will focus on investing in early-stage fintech and proptech companies based in Africa. Nancy Wolff, general manager at Techstars said, “Lagos has built a successful startup ecosystem that merits more global exposure, investments and resources, and we see extraordinary potential in the market.Techstars has been investing in Nigerian and African startups for years, and through our partnership with ARM Labs we look forward to bringing the value and reach of the Techstars’ global network to the increasingly prominent Nigerian startup ecosystem....

Tecno choose Kenya for the Global Launch, this emphasizes the notion that the country is truly the Tech Hub of Africa, no other country has seen the unveiling of these two phones. Fortunately, the rumor mill has already gathered some of the expected specifications. The Camon CX and CX Air are said to be 5.6mm thin effectively making them among the slimmest phones in the world and living up to the ‘Air’ name....

The messaging app always had a web app, but it was not as popular as the mobile app has become over the past few months. They were some major lags in the previous web app because it rarely got any update, unlike the mobile. However, now the company has launched two separate apps—the Telegram WebK and the Telegram WebZ. The challenges. The web version of Telegram lacked some basic features....

Telegram returns to the load with a new update, reaching version 8.0 and available both for Android, through the Google Play Store and through a direct update for those who have the independent version of Google Play, as well as for iOS. In this version, Telegram brings us live streams (retransmissions) for groups and channels, which will allow hosting an unlimited number of viewers, or what is the same, is leaving traditional television completely obsolete, also competing in the segment dominated by platforms such as Twitch....

These channels include USSD based balance enquiry, Call-Me-Back messages, End of Call Notification, among others. The app which is a first for mobile in developing markets was unveiled at the The GSMA Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona , spain. This unveiling follows the company’s move in 2014, where it debut at the international event, launching its proprietary Mobile Advertising Server with new Advert formats built for the African market, for the company’s Mobile advertising arm of its business, Twinpine Limited....

To identify the best site, below are a few beginner-friendly tips on how to go about it. 1) Pricing Before you use any site, check how much you are expected to part with. Some sites charge per search, while others have subscription plans that offer limited and unlimited search options. Most paid options offer a trial period that gives you a sneak peek of what to expect. Many are known to have access to the dark web, and you can get criminal backgrounds, locations, registered emails, and even known relatives....