Since the government announced stringent measures to combat the spread of Coronavirus, people have had more time to spare, which compounded with the movement restriction, has increased the illegal sale and distribution of newspapers on social media platforms. Various publications are forwarded on WhatsApp groups, Telegram, Facebook or Twitter, which that has led to a significant drop in income by some media houses. Since the onset of digital publishing, the 4th estate has made available copies of its newspapers online at a cost....

Focused Quality Content Now more than ever Google is looking for authority websites within a niche. This doesn’t mean the website with the most links. This means the website with the best content written by expert trustworthy authors. SEO is much more than just links these days. Stuart McHenry who runs McKremie an SEO Company in California explains, “This past year Google has made major updates to how they rank websites....

Gurtong reports that 22 year old Mayen said the Bank it Sytem will be similar to the models used by Kenya’s MPesa and M-Sente from MTN Uganda but have different features and codes. “Bank it system, is very cheap and it is for everyone, educated and uneducated, because everyone is using a phone,” said Mayen. “Mobile phones are so good because we always move with them and they are affordable to have thus can make a banking system,” he added....

Sokohali, founded by Umar Aderibigbe is a software powered network of delivery and e-commerce businesses that lets sellers and shippers deliver goods constantly from any origin to any destination in the world, by renting the facilities and services of other members on the network. Sokohali provides shippers and sellers the digital tools they need (like Shopify for shipping) and a network platform where they can connect to other members and share facilities to extend their delivery services....

The U.S. solar provider will install and operate the two projects on an Independent Power Producer and Build-Own-Operate basis, delivering and selling electricity produced to the respective communities through an offtake agreement. The Georgia-based firm is in the midst of an ambitious expansion across Africa, with $100 million worth of projects in its pipeline, including another solar farm in Sierra Leone and 12 microgrids in Kenya. Last December, Solar Tyme USA signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Energy for the microgrids....

Sophos XDR provides a holistic view of an organization’s environment with the richest data set and deep analysis for threat detection, investigation and response. “We’re seeing an extraordinarily high level of complex ransomware and other cybercrime, and the need for effective, comprehensive cybersecurity has never been more critical or urgent,” said Dan Schiappa, chief product officer at Sophos. “Sophos XDR is a game-changing new solution for proactively defending against the most sophisticated and evasive attacks, especially those that leverage multiple access points to gain entry, move laterally to evade detection, and do as much damage as possible as fast as possible....

Grindstone Ventures is led by Catherine Young, Andrea Bohmert, Rapelang Rabana and Grace Legodi, an all-female team with exceptional depth of experience across value chain funding, and a proven track record in scaling startups. Venture capital firm, Knife Capital, is overseeing certain of the fund management elements. The fund will invest primarily in early-stage innovation driven and/or technology companies that are female-led, and acts as an early due-diligence mechanism for the new fund....

Launched in 2010 with headquarters in both Gauteng and Pretoria ,d6 Group provides an all-in-one cutting-edge platform for educational institutions to manage all of their operations and conduct comprehensive communication between a school, parents, and students. Payment facilitation options are included, as well as a fully integrated cloud-based school administration, curriculum, and finance system. Over 2800 schools are currently using the platform. The cloud-based management and communication platform is the most widely used in Africa, and the company intends to use the secured funding to expand its services and company internationally....

Sparkle Business comes with an inventory and invoice management feature, a payment gateway, tax advisory or calculations and a payroll/ employee management feature to help SMEs run their businesses with ease at the touch of a button. According to Uzoma Dozie, Founder and CEO of Sparkle, “SMEs are the largest employer of labour in Nigeria but are lacking access to basic services that will help their businesses. We have introduced Sparkle Business as a one-stop-shop, to help individuals to launch their businesses digitally, while meeting existing SMEs’ pain points, and allowing them to pivot to the next level of success....

2021 has been a very spectacular year for cryptocurrencies. If we talk about bitcoin especially, the crypto coin faced the highest fluctuations last year. However, 2022 can be a good year for cryptocurrency enthusiasts. If you believe that you have got the suitable investment to make in bitcoin, it is certainly time to do so because the value will further increase. However, with the lack of clear evidence, it is yet to be seen if the statements come true or not....

COVID-19 Report will broadcast every weekday on 7 channels as well as on StarTimes ON mobile application in English, Kiswahili, French among other languages. The program aims at ensuring information on the pandemic is more accessible to viewers. StarTimes Daily COVID-19 Report will provide viewers with relevant updates and data about the situation in Africa and across the world. As at now, we have over 428,000 confirmed Coronavirus cases in the world according to worldometers....

The second steps is confirming that you have a valuable product or service and an existing market which will pay for your product or service. You do not need a MVP for this or anything other than a valid connection to future customers of your business. Engage them through your market research and ask them if they would pay for your service or products. If there is already competition in the market, then the competition has set a market expectation for how much customers will expect to pay for what you want to offer them....

the phones will be available starting tomorrow. The phones will be available in the UK, Italy and Portugal with the TCL 20 5G going for €549 while The TCL 20L+ and TCL 20L at €269. Features and specifications. TCL 20 5G The TCL 20 Pro 5G packs a curved AMOLED display with a diagonal of 6.67 inches featuring the new NXTVISION 2.0 Intelligent Display technology powered by Pixelworks. It also boosts the AI technology that automatically recognizes content on the display and fine-tunes color, contrast, and sharpness, in addition to its HDR10 certification....

Solebo is a co-founder and former COO of Movemeback, a Google-funded elite talent startup connecting professionals globally to African opportunities. She started her investment career at Goldman Sachs and brings on board over 15 years of experience in strategic leadership, investment, and human capital development. According to Jumoke Ogundare, Group CEO ARM Holding Company: “(Her appointment) is in keeping with our aim of rapidly and exponentially boosting the growth of African entrepreneurs....

For now the new long range king comes at a premium compared to the Model S. At $169,000, the Dream Edition Range packs 933hp and a top speed of 168 mph.The 520 miles range is achieved by equipping the Lucid Air with the standard 19 inch wheels, however, opting for the 21 inches reduces the range to 481 miles which is still way above Tesla’s offering. Other factors were put in place to achieve this extraordinary range, according to Lucid, they built efficient parts in house including the motors, transmission, and inverter as well as the 900-volt architecture ....

Tesla in December offered credits on the Model 3 and Model Y of $3,750 and later $7,500 for cars delivered before the end of the month. The automaker has now gone further and reduced prices of all their models, however, some publications are reporting that these new figures merely reverse several recent Tesla price increases, including one in June 2022 that set the Model Y’s base price at $67,000. Starting with Europe, using Germany as an example, the base version of Model 3 and Model Y are getting the deepest discounts, while the Long Range and Performance variants have their prices relatively unchanged as shown below....

The six-month Smart Cities Innovation Programme, which was launched by the Rwandan Ministry of ICT and Innovation and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), is designed to help African startups scale innovative products that can boost urbanisation potential, ensuring smart cities achieve inclusive and sustainable economic growth. The program directly contributes to Africa’s urban development in line with the Sustainable Development Goals by scaling smart city concepts. Green City Kigali, Rwanda’s pilot initiative for green urbanisation, is used as an application case for smart cities in the program....

What is a phone tracker? A phone tracker is a piece of software that allows you to track the location of a mobile phone in real-time. It can be used for various purposes, such as keeping tabs on your children or employees, monitoring your phone usage, or simply finding a lost or stolen device. 6 Best Phone Tracker Apps of 2022 There are many different phone tracking apps available on the market, but not all of them are created equal....

Anime gifts are great for people of any age and any gender. There are many gift suggestions for anime lovers, so it shouldn’t be hard to find one that suits your preferences or pursuits. One of the greatest gifts for anime lovers are anime art books or gifts for anime you can find on the Gifts66.com homepage. 1. anime personalized gifts If you’re looking for something more personalized, then you can get items customized to your tastes such as t-shirts or plush toys using their favorite anime characters....

Tell us about SafeTrade, and the service it offers. SafeTrade is a secured way of carrying out transactions (i.e. Item and Service transactions). You can start a transaction with someone using just their name, email address and address — they don’t need to have a SafeTrade account. How did you come about the SafeTrade idea? Were you ever a victim of scammers who posed as sellers or buyers? Coincidentally two friends of mine were victims of scammers....