The Top 100 Digital Tech Companies Awards (Digital Tech 100) (previously known as Digital Tech Excellence Awards) provides a platform for the recognition and public celebration of exceptional corporations in the supply of digital tech-based solutions. “We are excited and honoured to have won the Digital Tech 100 Award in the E-recruitment Portal category. This remains a big milestone for us. Having been operational for over 10 years, it is elevating to know that our presence and impact is being felt in the country and beyond the borders....

At the Arab Health Exhibition, the company displayed ground-breaking products such as the imagePROGRAF TX-2100 printer built with an award-winning blue-film technology that packs the potential to revolutionize radiology printing in Egypt In an effort to work hand-in-hand with academic and industry partners to create market-leading solutions, Canon invited forty-five leading doctors from Egypt and garnered attendance from one hundred and fifty visitors from Africa, Middle East and India with a potential for distribution....

Cellulant has a history of delivering inventive technical and financial solutions implemented with a seamless user experience. The company today powers collections and payouts for thousands of businesses in various sectors across 35 countries in Africa. Cellulant launched operations in Uganda in 2009 and through its single API payments gateway – Tingg enables global, regional and local businesses to collect payments online and offline serving its customers with locally relevant payment methods, including mobile money, cards & banks....

The battery-operated positive offset zapper invented by Canadian born scientist Dr. Hulda Clark, has been discovered to kill viruses and bacteria in three minutes; tapeworm stages, flukes, roundworms in five; and mites in seven. The deadly Ebola virus has become West Africa’s biggest challenge in recent history. It has not only claimed lives of more than 1,000 people, since its latest outbreak in February 2014, but has led to the World Health Organisation declare its spread an international health emergency....

The LG G3 smartphone from LG Electronics (LG) was named Best Smartphone of the Year by the GSMA at the Global Mobile Awards during Mobile World Congress 2015 for its quality, variety of useful features and ease of use. Additionally, the LG Watch Urbane and LG Watch Urbane LTE won nine awards at the show from various top-tier media outlets. “Since launch, the LG G3 has been critically acclaimed, carried by over 170 partners across the globe and its success has largely contributed to the 16 percent increase in annual global revenue,” said the GSMA in its award announcement....

MTN South Africa has launched the Rush Hour Voice and Internet bundles expected to provide customers with the ability to make MTN to MTN calls for 60 minutes or receive 50MB of data to be used within an hour of activating them. With the Rush Hour Voice bundle, MTN Customers can make on-net calls for an hour for just R4. Customers can purchase the MTN Rush Hour Voice bundle by dialling 1412448#....

Only 3 days remain in the “Call for Entry” for the 2014 APO Media Award (#APOMediaAward) (http://www.apo-opa.com/apo-media-award.php). The ultimate winner will be presented with $500 a month for a whole year, one laptop and one intercontinental flight ticket to a destination of their choice, as well as one year of access to over 600 airports VIP lounges worldwide. The second-place winner will bag $300 a month for one year while the third-place winner will receive $200 a month for one year....

This month the focus has been women, basically celebrating women who came before us, the women that are there now and inspiring our daughters to be the women we want them to become. Coca-Cola shared their piece and shared their milestones in their empowerment journey. The Coca-Cola Company and its partners are proud to celebrate exceeding its 5by20 goal by enabling the economic empowerment of more than 6 million women around the world....

iPhone 13 Pro Max Since the iPhone X, the iPhone 13 Pro Max is simply Apple’s best smartphone. It is a remarkable gadget that will entice photographers and videographers with three robust new photosensors. The iPhone 13 Pro Max strives to settle for less than the finest. Its new triple of cameras, particularly the wide-angle (pixels of 1.9 m, aperture of /1.5), delivers exceptional low-light performance. Furthermore, it remains the only camera capable of shooting in 4K at 60 frames per second in HDR Dolby Vision....

That’s where Continuity East Africa comes in, they are data recovery and business continuity experts that make sure, just as their name suggests, that your business continues to operate even when disaster strikes. I had the pleasure to interview them and find out how exactly they ensure business continuity. Continuity East Africa is a South African company that is owned by Internet Solution Kenya -it is good to note that Internet Solutions also owns Access Kenya- the company is based at USIU and serves the whole of East Africa on three main tasks, Data Recovery solutions, Advisory and Business Continuation....

The cryptocurrencies haven’t been performing as well as they used to back in the day at the time of their arrival. It needs to be acknowledged that people must put forth a lot of thought into the overall changes and make their respective decisions according to that only. Right now, we can acknowledge the fact that we have so much more to accomplish in real life than we ought to think....

1. Clean Homes Don’t Experience Bug Issues Even the tidiest home keepers have experienced a pest problem at least once in their lives. It might be challenging to uncover pest infestation in a messy house, but bed bugs don’t discriminate based on cleanliness. Insects are always hunting for food, shelter, and water. As long as they can access these amenities in your house, they will keep coming. Whenever you notice a bed bug infestation or any other, make sure you deal with it immediately....

Launched at a time when cryptocurrency transactions through local banks have come under scrutiny and sanctions from the Central Bank of Nigeria, DeFi Connect looks to have found a solution that does not require crypto to local currency exchange through local banks. Instead, the startup positions the $DFC as a legal way to pay for goods and services within its digital ecosystem, thereby creating a system of multiple use cases for the tokens....

Donate-ng was launched to cater for the Nigerian market, and also enable everyone to take part in the crowdfunding process. The crowdfunding portal was launched in January 2016 by Olakunle Olayinka to enable people with causes and projects within Nigeria to raise funds for social causes. It has also changed the playing field for crowdfunding in Africa with the introduction of a USSD service, as some Nigerians still find it difficult to use their debit/credit cards to make payments online let alone donate to a cause....

DTB recently concluded its rights issue and has received applications worth Kshs 16 billion. The quantum of this year’s rights issue was Kshs. 3.6 billion, resulting in a massive subscription of 440 percent for the issue, making it a record breaker at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, as none of the past 18 rights issues undertaken at the bourse over the last 10 years have achieved such a high level of subscription....

Diamond Trust Bank, DTB, is pleased to announce the official listing of its rights issue of 22 million shares on the floor of the Nairobi Securities Exchange, NSE. The bank raised KSh3.63 billion in additional capital by offering some 22 million rights to its shareholders at a discounted price of KSh165, which was subscribed at a record 440 percent. Last week, DTB’s shares were trading at an all-time high of KSh260 per share, resulting in a capital appreciation of nearly 60 percent over the price at which the rights were issued....

myfawry enables all the important e-payment services in one app enabling customers make payments as well as transfer and borrow and even invest online. myfawry functions includes paying their mobile bills, book bus tickets and many more. “We are pleased to know that myfawry is the number 1 fintech app in the region and we are proud with what Fawry has achieved not only in Egypt but in the entire Middle East in terms of electronic payments,” said Engineer Ashraf Sabry, CEO of “Fawry”....

ON Market enables grocery stores with tech solutions to create and sustain online commerce. It was founded in June 2020 in Tanta by Moatasem Marzouk, Seif Yasser, Ahmed Najjar, and Moataz Marzouk, and graduated from the AUC Venture Lab’s acceleration program in 2021. Simultaneously, they connect customers with nearby grocery retailers via their app, allowing them to place a single order from numerous retailers for the first time in the market....

Founded in 2020 by Sherif El Adham, Ahmed Hassan, and Amr Hesham, 3atlana aims to make essential car services easier, faster and more efficient by providing everything a driver may need, including scheduling maintenance, roadside assistance, and a connection to nearby service providers. “We are very proud to continue growing our company with support from one of the biggest automotive companies in Egypt,” Sherif El Adham, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer at 3atlana, tells StartupScene....

With the latest funding, it looks to continue expansion within the GCC, starting with KSA.beXel.io has been widely used in 14 countries across the world, including Saudi Arabia, where it was recognized by Saudi Aramco. It has also been widely used by big international players such as TUV Rheinland (a German-based company), TUV SUD, and Applus Velosi (Spain Based Company). BeXel, founded in early 2019 by Ayman Abou Regeila, Ahmed Hussein, and Mahmoud Latif, is a SaaS digital cloud-based inspection management software that focuses on industrial services such as Energy, Oil & Gas, and Construction....