African Startups Urged To Apply For 50K Impact Investing Challenge

The MIINT competition will select the startup with the highest social, environmental and economic returns and award it US$50,000 in funding. Participants will be required to take part in training modules around impact investing. Each module will allow students to get a hands-on experience. Teams will pitch their ideas to the judging committee comprising industry leaders for potential investment. The competition aims to enable students to gain practical experience in impact investing while building meaningful connections....

December 1, 2022 · 1 min · 108 words · Willie Spring

After Windows 11 Are Android Apps Coming Soon On Microsoft S Xbox Consoles

Among the significantly noticed novelties of Windows 11, we can point out the compatibility of the OS with Android applications. If this element is not accessible from the operating system’s launch on October 5, users will undoubtedly welcome it with open arms. And Microsoft seems to be preparing to go even further. This crazy rumor is based on a mention registered for the Windows subsystem application for Android since the Windows 11 version of the Microsoft Store ....

December 1, 2022 · 1 min · 165 words · Sean Belkowski

Aidi Africa Partners With Aws To Accelerate African Businesses

In past months, Aidi Africa has provided support, through its angel syndicate, to industry-leading startups namely, Termii (YC W20), Payhippo (YC W21), Dash (Techstars 21), Raise (500 Startups 21), Bumpa, Cova, Nigenius and Swipe. Founded in 2019, the venture builder includes a group of successful founders in the African ecosystem to include Deborah Gbolade (Aidi Ventures), Ham Serungoji (Chipper Cash), Emmanuel Gbolade (Termii), Tayo Oviousu (Paga), Francis Osifo (54gene), Francis Sanni (Magic) and Emmanuel Okeleji (Seamless HR)....

December 1, 2022 · 2 min · 338 words · Erica Dietz

Airtel Africa Raises 500M Denies Plans To Exit The Kenyan Market

The $550 was raised a diverse group of existing global relationship banks including Bank of America, BNP Paribas, Citibank, HSBC, J.P. Morgan, Standard Chartered Bank and India’s Axis Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank. The loan facility consists of a combination of a revolving credit facility and short term loans with tenor of up to 4 years and will allow the Group to optimise the efficiency of its capital structure with the free cash flows and cash receipts....

December 1, 2022 · 2 min · 269 words · George Colosimo

Android 10 Is Here And Here S What To Expect From It

Google made the switch in the name with an aim to be more globally inclusive and not because picking a Q-named dessert was too difficult. But there’s no doubt that some of its new features are still pretty sweet! On Google’s original roadmap published a few months ago, the company said that it would ship the next version of its mobile operating system in the third quarter of this year which ends in September....

December 1, 2022 · 6 min · 1137 words · David Garcia

Apple Is Already Working On The Next Ipad Mini Which Will Feature A 120 Hz Display

The Korean firm cites the specifications comparable to the current iPad, including an A15 Bionic CPU, 4 GB of RAM, and 128 GB of storage on the basic model. Because it’s likely that Apple just took over the base of its existing model for testing, this information is subject to change. In the video: New iPad mini 2021 presented Although it is too early to speculate on a new model, the move to a 120 Hz LCD panel seems to align with the manufacturer’s thinking....

December 1, 2022 · 1 min · 133 words · Michael Greer

Apple Is In The Grip Of The Chip Crisis Delivery Scenario Is Taking Longer Than Intended

This implies that buyers can anticipate delivery delays and long wait periods when purchasing new tech products from Apple. As a result, you should place your order ahead of time and forget about any last-minute purchases. Prices will not decline until next year, will stay flat in the event of uncertainty, or may even climb far as limited supply is weighed in. This year alone, Apple has a reason to smile more extensively, especially after reclaiming its second position in selling smartphones in 2021, which Xiaomi had taken....

December 1, 2022 · 1 min · 204 words · Junior Garcia

Are You Ready For Seedstars Nairobi

10 of the best startups in the city will be invited to pitch during the event, that will be held on 10th November 2017 at the Nailab. The ten will pitch in front of an investment panel and compete to be crowned the most promising seed-stage startup of Seedstars Nairobi 2017. “The winning startup will join the global Seedstars Family and take part in the regional and global Seedstars Summits that include our tried and tested bootcamp and investor forum....

December 1, 2022 · 1 min · 182 words · Christal Abernathy

Arm Introduces New Processors Cortex X2 A710 And Armv9 Based A510

ARM has just introduced a new architecture called ARMv9. In this architecture, ARM wants all applications that still exist at 32 bits to end. ARM plans to run at 64 bits in total by 2023. A processor they release eliminates support for 32-bit instructions. The first processor introduced was cortex X2 which has the highest performance. This successor to cortex X1 will have 16% better performance if it is on the same clock....

December 1, 2022 · 3 min · 430 words · Ruth Caughlin

Asoko Insight Sokowatch Waystocap Maxab Raise Funding From Outlierz Ventures

The startups include, Morocco’s WaystoCap, Kenya’s Sokowatch, UK’s Asoko Insight, France’s TousFacteurs, and Egypt’s MaxAB., The startups received investment tickets range between $50k and $500k in Seed stage and Pre-Series A companies. “We see tremendous opportunities at the intersection of Technology, Africa’s young and fast-growing populations, and the continent economies. Our mission is to back extraordinary founders that leverage technology to transform African traditional economies,” said Kenza Lahlou, co-founder and Managing Partner at Outlierz Ventures....

December 1, 2022 · 3 min · 553 words · Helen Baugh

Behind The Innovative Side If Bitcoin Trading

When you try to translate all of this into the realm of cryptocurrency, you have to make sure that you are well aware of what this segment represents. So, to put it briefly, the segment of cryptocurrency is filled with a variety of digital values that are used in a way to help people deal with money over the internet. These digital values, like Bitcoin, are completely digital and cannot be really tangible unless you decide to withdraw your current crypto balance in exchange for cash....

December 1, 2022 · 3 min · 499 words · Amy Proulx

Best Alarm Clock Apps For Android In 2021

There are a variety of alarm clock apps available for Android. Simply put, if you want the best Alarm Clock App, you go to the Google Play Store and find a plethora of options, which leads to confusion. Here are the top Android alarm clock apps: Loud Alarm Clock Loud Alarm Clock is one of the best alarm clocks for Android that provides volume-boosted audio files. To avoid boredom, it allows you to set alarms with different sounds each morning....

December 1, 2022 · 3 min · 573 words · Bertie Pretti

Best Crypto Trading Signals Guide For Beginners

There has been quite a fuss about crypto from the past few years, you must have heard about it too. Cryptocurrency, often known as crypto, is a sort of digital currency that only exists in electronic form. One of the numerous assumptions is that it will eventually replace existing currencies. People are considering investing in cryptocurrency as a long-term investment. The whole point here is that the world is investing in cryptocurrency because it is a good investment opportunity and so they can secure their investments....

December 1, 2022 · 4 min · 695 words · James Carter

Best Gambling Apps For Your Ipad In 2020

Best Gambling Apps for iPad Several players use electronic gadgets like mobile phones, computers and iPads to engage in gambling. It gives them the liberty of place and time. The iPads are a product of Apple. The hardware manufactured by Apple has its operating system called iOS. The iOS needs apps which have an iOS version different from the traditional Android version. Here is a list of the iOS apps for gambling....

December 1, 2022 · 3 min · 615 words · George Hubbard

Best Shopify Apps To Increase The Functionality Of Your Shopify Store

Shopify is the leading ecommerce building platform and the factors that lead to its success are many. Shopify provides easy usage, a strong base with lots and lots of features available to have a website build on it. It is straightforward to use and manage the Shopify store. Shopify holds over 1 million online businesses across the world and numerous merchants are now shifting their store from other platforms to Shopify just to benefit from the best features that Shopify provides which would increase the functionality and the sale of the ecommerce website....

December 1, 2022 · 4 min · 676 words · Bettie Collins

Best Technology For Working Remotely

In addition, working from home boosts output, cuts costs, and broadens your recruiting pool to include the world’s top talent. Even though working remotely might often result in communication problems, it improves work efficiency and results in higher productivity and performance. So naturally, working remotely entails more than just transitioning from in-person meetings to video conferencing. You need appropriate digital solutions to integrate your work and efficiently plan projects. In this article, we have brought you some of the best technologies to enhance your remote work experience and boost productivity....

December 1, 2022 · 4 min · 783 words · Nathan Zdenek

Best Ways To Get Youtube Subscribers Faster 2022

Although Youtube channels are mostly used for vlogging, they should be designed with precision and targeted audiences in mind from the start. How to Increase Your YouTube Subscribers Mapping Of YouTube Channel YouTube channels, like blog websites, may and should be mapped to make it easier for viewers to find and subscribe to them. Mapping A Youtube channel is more about adding certain popular words to the account settings than using these words as hashtags in the video description....

December 1, 2022 · 3 min · 585 words · Alexander Blankenship

Bitcoin Could Now Be Your Next Bet For Saving For Your Retirement

Financial service companies such as BitIQ app are now starting to release products and services that can allow more ordinary investors to incorporate Bitcoin and other digital currencies into their nest eggs which can enable them to attain higher returns. Even a U.S. senator, Cynthia Lummis, is now encouraging people to buy Bitcoin as a way to save for retirement. A survey conducted about investing trends found that 14% of financial advisors are currently using or recommending cryptocurrencies to their clients....

December 1, 2022 · 4 min · 693 words · Reynaldo Vannatta

Bolt Food Appoints Country Manager For Kenya To Drive Growth

Edgar will be vital in formulating and executing strategy, driving growth and scanning for Bolt Food’s expansion opportunities across Kenya and spearheading overall operational excellence to ensure a quality and affordable service delivery. “We’re thrilled to have a leader of Edgar’s experience and talent to head up Bolt Food business in Kenya. We are confident he will lead the team and the product offering to the next frontier of growth....

December 1, 2022 · 2 min · 309 words · Clinton Brock

British International Investment To Invest 200 Million In African Hydropower Alongside Norfund And Scatec

This will be the largest investment in hydropower in BII’s 74-year history, with up to $200m of capital committed over the next several years. Norfund is seeding the partnership with their existing share in their joint venture with Scatec and further capital commitments of up to $100m over the next several years. UK Minister for Africa, Vicky Ford, said: “British International Investment is helping to deliver on the UK’s vision for the Clean Green Initiative, by providing capital to power inclusive economic sustainability across Africa....

December 1, 2022 · 3 min · 508 words · Karen Tharpe