Applications Open For She Loves Tech Global Startup Competition 2021

She Loves Tech is an international non-profit organization dedicated to bridging the financial gap for female entrepreneurs and creating a female-friendly ecosystem for technology, entrepreneurship, and innovation. It organizes the world’s largest startup competition for women and technology, with the goal of identifying and advancing the most promising entrepreneurs and technologies for transformative impact. This year’s edition will take place in over 40 countries. Fundraising will be front and centre of the event, with participating startups offered one-on-one time with leading VCs, mentoring hours, and direct cash and investment prizes throughout the series....

December 17, 2022 · 2 min · 242 words · Jeffery Workman

As The Registration Deadline Approaches Chiloba Turns Off 124K Sim Cards

By the end of March 2022, 124,000 sim cards were deactivated, according to Ezra Chiloba, director-general of the Kenyan Communications Authority. According to the authorities, individuals who were most negatively impacted were those who obtained their sim cards illegally, while others did not fulfill the minimal conditions established by the government to be eligible to hold a sim card. The authority revealed in a report dated June 23 that 124,000 sim card owners had not updated their registration information in accordance with the 2015 SIM Card Registration Regulations....

December 17, 2022 · 2 min · 383 words · Jean Motes

Asus Zenbook Duo Ux481 Review

There is also a version of running Intel® Core™ i5-10210U processor1.6GHz quad-core with Turbo Boost (up to 4.2GHz) and 6MB cache. The laptop’s Graphics card is a NVIDIA® GeForce® MX250. Though it can be used for gaming, its target audience is not a heavy gamer. Key Specs Processor: Intel Core i7-10510U RAM: 16GB Storage: 1TB PCIe Gen3 x2 Graphics: Nvidia GeForce MX250 Screens: 14-inch display screen, touch; 12.6-inch ScreenPad Plus touch Ports: USB-C 3....

December 17, 2022 · 5 min · 965 words · Debora Allen

Becoming A Senior Physician Is That Too Simple

In this crucial article, you can read what makes the work of a senior physician so special and why you should definitely become one. In addition, you will find out everything you need to know about the subject of senior physicians. But above all, I will show you where you can find the senior physician position with which you will be permanently happy. What does a senior doctor really do?...

December 17, 2022 · 5 min · 1025 words · Martina Teixeira

Behind Lendico S Beginnings Interview With Co Founder Dominik Steink Ler

Lendico is off to a very impressive start in South Africa. Did you expect that? Anyone who has tried to get a loan from a bank will appreciate how difficult the process is so that any meaningful alternative can be a success due to the improved customer experience. Lendico offers a much better customer experience in comparison to banks in the area of consumer credit: We provide loans to people when they’re at home, rather than offering them loans in-store during office hours....

December 17, 2022 · 3 min · 514 words · Susan Shippey

Bfa Global And Mercy Corps Jobtech Alliance Launch Startup Accelerator Programs To Improve Livelihoods In Africa

The Jobtech Alliance aims to create an enabling environment for entrepreneurs to build platforms that deliver quality livelihoods, are inclusive, and enable users to engage in decent work. “By building an ecosystem where entrepreneurs have access to knowledge and networks that can help scale their businesses, we’re starting to change the conversation about the future of work and what can be achieved,” said Michelle Hassan, Kenya Country Manager at BFA Global Building on the experience of BFA Global’s Catalyst Fund model, the Catalyst Jobtech Accelerator will host two cohorts of four early-stage innovators creating affordable, accessible, and appropriate jobtech solutions that connect young people to jobs....

December 17, 2022 · 2 min · 347 words · Martha Huber

Boomerang To Premiere Iconic Duo Tom And Jerry In New York

After more than 80 years and countless accolades, the iconic duo, Tom and Jerry, are back, better than ever, leaving the suburbs behind for new escapades in New York City. To say Tom and Jerry have been around the block would be the understatement of the century! This pair, who love to hate each other, have been around the globe, gone through time travel, into outer space, down every nook and cranny imaginable, and are now running wild in Manhattan....

December 17, 2022 · 2 min · 266 words · Robert Ellis

California Startup Has Announced Plans To Begin The World S First Space Hotel

California-based startup orbital assembly corporation has announced plans to begin the construction of the world’s first space hotel in 2025. set inside the voyager station — a new space station that could be operational as early as 2027 — the hotel will host restaurants, a cinema, spa and rooms for 400 people. ‘our planned orbit and elevation for voyager station is 97 deg and 500-550 km,’ said orbital assembly on a twitter post....

December 17, 2022 · 2 min · 299 words · Noemi Ratcliff

Cash At Home Still Preferred By Refugee Communities Despite An Increase In Mobile Phone Ownership Report

The study which sought to examine the financial strategies employed by refugees attributed increased phone ownership to the 2019 legislative changes which allowed refugees to access SIM cards in their names. Ownership of smartphones is 9% higher among female refugees compared to men. In a statement, Douglas Asiimwe – Commissioner for Refugees in the Office of the Prime Minister in Uganda, said: “The seminal data created by the Financial Inclusion for Refugees (FI4R) initiative is critical for planning and delivering aid, creating insights about the demand for products and services from marginalized groups, and identifying new markets that the private sector, including financial service providers, can innovate for....

December 17, 2022 · 5 min · 891 words · Rayford Wilson

Cash To Goods Money Transfer Firm Afrimarket Raises 10 Million To Launch In French West Africa

According to Rania Belkahia, C0-founder & CEO Afrimarket, the firm, which has a presence in Côte d’Ivoire will expand to Senegal, Cameroon, Benin and Togo in October this year and into Mali and Burkina Faso in 2017. “We want to become actor reference of e-commerce in francophone West Africa. Today we book in every country in less than five days, but we can still improve delivery, including working on the last kilometer, “ Belkahia told French daily Les Echos....

December 17, 2022 · 1 min · 100 words · Brenda Evans

Central Bank Of Somalia Has Awarded The First Mobile Money License To A Telecom Company

The Horn of Africa has finally joined the rest of Africa in integrating a mobile money payment system. The company that was awarded the mobile money license is known as Hormuud Telecom which is also the country’s largest telecom service provider that operates electronic voucher cards. The CBS governor issued a statement and said: “The Central Bank of Somalia issued today Mobile Money license to Hormuud Telecom under the provision of mobile money service within the Federal Republic of Somalia,” “In formalizing our existing digital payments infrastructure, we are accelerating the integration of Somalia’s financial system into the global economy,” Mohamed added....

December 17, 2022 · 1 min · 180 words · Mike Grant

Chrome For Ios Gets A New Menu Redesign And Enhanced Safe Browsing

Google announced this as part of a collection of browser updates. The feature has previously been available on Android and desktop versions of Chrome, but now Google says it’s coming to iPhone and iPad with its next iOS release. Alongside the security upgrade, Google is improving the browser’s built-in translation feature on iOS. An updated language identification model will more accurately recognize when visiting a site in a different language that needs to be automatically translated for you to understand it....

December 17, 2022 · 2 min · 271 words · Antoine Messenger

Cisco Webex And Box Deepen Partnership For Enhanced Cloud Collaboration

The new integration will enable users to connect a Box folder of their choice within Webex messaging. Any content shared in the space will be securely added to the same Box folder. Additionally. Users will be able to access Webex as a Recommended App within Box and view Webex App Activity in Box Preview. Commenting on the partnership, Jeetu Patel, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Security and Collaboration at Cisco said, “We’re focused on helping people achieve more delightful, immersive, and inclusive work experiences whether they are seated across the table or across the screen from their teammates....

December 17, 2022 · 2 min · 305 words · Ethel Smith

Comparisons Of The Best Graphics Cards Price In Consideration 2021

Without further talking, let us kick start right away Under Ksh 250,000(1800 euros) Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Like the Titans in the past, the GeForce RTX 3090 is the illustrations card of abundance for rich gamers. The game in 4K, exemplary or raytracing, doesn’t represent any issue to this model as force is assembled. This is the ultimate solution in a strictly gaming vision where the quality/price ratio is no longer considered....

December 17, 2022 · 5 min · 1005 words · John Francis

Cowrywise Launches To Help You Save Money

CowryWise wants to help you, and at the same time, improve the saving culture amongst Nigerians. Launched in January 2017 by Razaq Ahmed, the platform is a personal finance management platform built to allow users make periodic money saving a lifestyle. Beyond leveraging technology to foster a rewarding saving culture, CowryWise is making it easier for everyone to have access to wealth management services originally reserved exclusively for the rich....

December 17, 2022 · 1 min · 167 words · Aida Flores

Customers All Over The World Are Receiving Their First Ipad Mini 6 Orders

The sixth-generation iPad mini features a new design inspired by the most recent iPad Pro and iPad Air models, which feature uniform bezels and no Home button. The iPad mini 6 has a larger 8.3-inch screen and supports the second-generation Apple Pencil, as well as the new A15 Bionic chip found in the iPhone 13. As we reported last week, the iPad mini 6’s shipping date has already been pushed back to October or even November, depending on the configuration....

December 17, 2022 · 1 min · 180 words · Joan Herbert

Deezer Cuts Prices Across Africa Again To Grow Its Subscriber Base

The global audio streaming service is making music and podcasts even more affordable for audio streaming fans in Angola, Ghana, Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda, Senegal and the Ivory Coast. According to Ralph Pighin, SVP Europe, Asia and Africa at Deezer, “Our new price change will make it even easier for more audio fans in Africa to incorporate streaming into their daily lives. From hyperlocal talent to global acts, we want music and podcast fans to have the most personalized experience at a subscription plan that matches their individual needs....

December 17, 2022 · 2 min · 284 words · Ruth Edward

Dfs Lab Wants Your Fintech Startup To Build On Mojaloop Get Seed Capital

Interested applicants can apply on the DFS Lab website here. The hackathon will hold in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania April 8 to 12 and will offer participants an in-depth look Mojaloop, an open-source software for financial services companies, government regulators, and others taking on the challenges of interoperability and financial inclusion. According to Jake Kendall, Executive Director of DFS Lab, “We’re excited to host this hackathon in Tanzania and work with cutting edge startups using technology to help expand financial services....

December 17, 2022 · 2 min · 275 words · David Bernstein

Digital Innovators Report Reveals Top Tech Leaders Contributing To Innovative Organisational Transformation In Europe

Cloud-native architecture takes full advantage of the public cloud’s distributed, scalable, and versatile nature, allowing you to concentrate on writing code, adding business value, and keeping customers satisfied. Contino’s Digital Innovators Report, co-authored by Tech London Advocates and Global Tech Advocates, highlights digital transformation pioneers from across Europe. They aren’t just adjusting the knobs; they are actively working to change the status quo. Contino’s List of Digital Innovators In an age of dramatic change for public and private organisations, cloud-native and digital transformation has undoubtedly never been more critical....

December 17, 2022 · 4 min · 715 words · Carolyn Palacios

Digital Realty To Acquire Majority Stake In Teraco

Based in Johannesburg and established in 2008, Teraco is Africa’s largest data centre services provider. The company offers vendor-neutral colocation and other related services in secure and resilient data centres. According to Teraco Chief Executive Officer Jan Hnizdo, ““We are excited to enter our next chapter by joining forces with Digital Realty to create a truly global, scaled platform serving our customers in Africa and beyond. Our combined platform will be uniquely positioned to serve the full customer spectrum with the ability to support their growth around the world....

December 17, 2022 · 3 min · 526 words · Charlotte Kirk