Tunisia S Anava Fund Of Funds Invests 5 2 Million In Silicon Badia S Bif2

Anava is one of the three pillars of the national programme Startup Tunisia, which also consists of Startup Act (incentives), Startup Ecosystem (support for support structures), and Startup Invest (financing programme including Anava), the management of which is delegated to Smart Capital. Smart Capital CEO Alaya Bettaieb said: “We are thrilled to be able to assist Silicon Badia with their second close. This investment arrives at a key time for Tunisian businesses seeking capital and skills to go beyond the country’s borders....

November 27, 2022 · 2 min · 335 words · Morris Singh

Tunisian Logistics Startup Lamma Secures Funding From Orange Ventures For Expansion

Lamma, founded by Hamza Guesmi and Koussi Aymen last year, has now released its q-commerce – “quick commerce” – app, which offers delivery in under 45 minutes. The startup started off as a carpooling service before pivoting to B2C delivery, and it currently has over 1,000 stock-keeping units (SKUs) and works with more than 150 merchants. “We look forward to the support of Orange Ventures at this stage of the development of our project,” said Yassir El Ismaili El Idrissi, chief executive officer (CEO) of Lamma....

November 27, 2022 · 1 min · 203 words · Alesha Dececco

Twitter Introduces A New Feature That Will Let Users Remove Followers Instead Of Blocking Them

In a tweet, the social media giant says it is making it “easier” for users to be “the curator” of their follower’s list. The ‘Remove this follower’ feature is currently being tested on the web version, and details related to wider rollout is yet to be shared. Twitter explains to remove a follower, go to your profile and click “Followers,” then click on the three-dot icon, and select “Remove this follower....

November 27, 2022 · 2 min · 312 words · Leroy Mathison

Twitter Is Testing Out New Exciting Features For Ios Users

These features include a redesign of the search bar in the Home tab specifically for its iPhone app. Twitter Announces New Features Including Search Bar in Home Tab Most companies like to announce new features on their platform during the start of the year to either help make its usage easier for users or to add additional features. In connection with this, Twitter has announced some new features for users of its iOS apps....

November 27, 2022 · 3 min · 464 words · Dean Glover

Twitter Is Testing Professional Profiles For Business Accounts

The image of the Professional Profiles shared by the company shows that businesses will now be able to display additional information such as their address and time of operation. Additionally, Professional Profiles will get two buttons. The first button is called ‘Get Directions’. This button will let users get to the specific business using the Maps app on the users’ smartphone. The other button is called Contact. This button will enable users to contact the specific business....

November 27, 2022 · 1 min · 161 words · Richard Williams

Twitter Updated It S Privacy Policy That Will Allow You To Remove Images Of People Without Consent

Starting now, if you share an image or video of someone without their consent, the company can take it down — unless it’s in the public interest to leave it up. Speculation ran wild. Is it okay to share images of crowds at sporting events, people asked in replies to the announcement? What about videos of abusive behaviour? And what exactly falls within the public interest? The policy update, which detractors from both sides of the political aisle are calling vague and potentially discriminatory, comes during a tumultuous week for the social network....

November 27, 2022 · 3 min · 536 words · Rosetta White

Two Kenyans Among Top 30 Announced By Anzisha Prize Young African Entrepreneurs 2022 Cohort

Launched in 2011, the Anzisha Prize is a partnership between the Mastercard Foundation and the Africa Leadership Academy and the only venture program of its kind in Africa. Its next cohort of entrepreneurs comprises an exciting mix of changemakers in the agriculture, health, education, and fashion industries. The 30 entrepreneurs join the ranks of 172 young African entrepreneurs who have benefited from the fellowship since its inception in 2011. Businesses and entrepreneurs that show exemplary growth and initiative receive benefits and services such as short courses, cloud services, and cash stipends valued at $140 000 USD over the course of three years....

November 27, 2022 · 4 min · 759 words · Keli Vargas

Uber Removes All Trip Cancelation Fees

In an email shared to users of the app, the company said that it removed cancellation fees to improve rider experience. The email reads as follows; “At Uber, we are always monitoring rider experience, market dynamics and fare structures to ensure our app continues to be a reliable and affordable option for you. With this in mind, we have removed all trip cancellation fees. Please note this has been implemented across all our products in Nairobi and Mombasa....

November 27, 2022 · 1 min · 99 words · Melissa Munsey

Uganda S Social Media Tax Takes Effect Plunges Users Into Blackout

This move by Uganda’s government has plunged many users in the country into a social media darkness even as millions think its a move to keep away the populace from following up news and discussions with friends and family especially those below the poverty lineas mobile money is being taxed too according to the country’s new budget. The laws were passed in June of this year by Uganda’s parliament and users of a number of popular platforms such as WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Google Hangouts, Yahoo Messenger, Instagram, YouTube and Skype have been affected....

November 27, 2022 · 2 min · 379 words · Pauline Chapman

Ugandan Entrepreneur To Join 2020 Cohort Of Prestigious Pursuit Incubator Programme

Emily Allen, the Director of Programs for the Pursuit Incubator Program, said Dimma stood out from other applicants mainly due to his passion for assisting the youth with his innovations. “His enthusiasm and passion are contagious. He has the determination that an entrepreneur needs to be successful.” Dimma founded social enterprise, Mawejja Creations, in 2014. The company uses banana fibers to create affordable and unique products. The company aims to generate employment opportunities for youth and women, as well as create products that benefit both the society and the environment....

November 27, 2022 · 1 min · 202 words · Douglas Carnes

Uk Based Ghanaian Startup Nex Technologies Launching Airpods

NEX technologies aims to design and produce affordable consumer electronics primarily for the African market. Registered in England and Wales, the firm works with manufacturers in Asia for its earbuds, AirPods, and smart fitness watches. According to Albright, “This is something Ghanaians must expect and be ready for an invention because the products have a lot of amazing features that are going to blow the mind of Ghanaians and the world as a whole....

November 27, 2022 · 2 min · 331 words · Lindsey Abbott

Understanding How Vpn Apps Work 101

Understand the importance of installing a VPN The process to completely understanding how the app works begins with acknowledging its importance. The technology today is so advanced and it’s developing every single day. It means that there are probably still so many things that you are yet to discover such as sending a fax via your Gmail, for instance. It is really great knowing that you can engage in exploration of whatever you set your mind on completely safe....

November 27, 2022 · 5 min · 857 words · Michael Howard

Unicaf To Expand To 17 African Countries As Digital Education Goes Mainstream

“Distance education can eliminate current barriers to higher education in Africa, imposed by space and time, and can dramatically expand access to lifelong learning. Using flexible delivery models, students will no longer have to visit a physical location at specific times and days. A modern higher education institution, such as Unicaf University, no longer has to be at any specific physical location but, through the use of technology, can exist anywhere, anytime for students who wish to access study materials and complete a particular academic programme fully online....

November 27, 2022 · 4 min · 793 words · Pat Mccarty

Venture Finance In Africa Research A Survey For Entrepreneurs

The reliable data on performance of early-stage, high growth ventures in Africa is very scarce. Their ambition is to change the world’s perception of business in Africa by unlocking the quality information to the market. The research focuses on growth, job creation, capital investments, revenue/profit generation, economic, social and environmental impact over time, and the contributing factors. The data will be compared across sectors, countries, stages of growth, among other categories....

November 27, 2022 · 2 min · 225 words · Gloria Radune

Vertiv Launches Million Dollar Hub In Morocco Scaling Supply Chain Infrastructure To Improve Regional Availability And Speed To Market

Vertiv has been operational in Africa for over 35 years, serving its channel partners by offering holistic technology solutions that bring together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable continuous and optimal running of vital applications for data centers and communication networks, as well as commercial and industrial facilities. The ability to now offer supply of products from Morocco, permits the company to stay true to its commitment of providing business-expanding capabilities to its partners and driving innovative possibilities to newer heights....

November 27, 2022 · 3 min · 520 words · Dale Berry

Vivo Smartphone Launches Y20S Leveraging On Global Success To Take On The Kenyan Market

The vivo Y20s comes with a long-lasting 5000mAh battery, with 18W FlashCharge Technology, high-end specs and a Side Mounted Fingerprint Scanner for instant unlocking. The device also features a capable Qualcomm Snapdragon Processor and 4GB+128GB of memory for a power-packed performance. For high-quality photography, Y20s has an AI Triple Macro Camera 13 MP (wide) + 2 MP (macro) + 2 MP (depth) supported by a wide range of features including Face Beauty, Portrait Light Effects and Filters to capture sharper images....

November 27, 2022 · 2 min · 255 words · Romaine Lassiter

Waste Disposal In Nigeria Has Been Made Easier And Profitable By Scrapays

In order to access Scrapays services you are required to: Sort out the materials for waste disposal. Set aside alike material type to be as one. This eases the process of having to be disqualified by the collectors when they come to pick the waste. For commencement of the process, you are required to dial 347477#. Scrapays inquires where you are requesting from and later on gets an opportunity to meet with you....

November 27, 2022 · 3 min · 524 words · Norma Dealba

Wear Os 3 What Are New Specs Release Compatible Watches

Wear OS 3 compatible Smartwatches Fossil Gen 6 series Michael Kors Gen 6 BradshawMobvoi TicWatch Pro 3 GPS Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 3 Cellular/LTEMobvoi TicWatch E3 Wear OS 3 Expected Smartwatches Oppo watchesMichael Kors PumaSkagen Emporio Armani Diesel watches What is new in Wear OS 3 Up to this point, Google has not been so willing to comment about the features of the expected Wear OS 3. However, if we still go by its 2021 conference, the manufacturer bragged about a few components such as improved performance & better battery life....

November 27, 2022 · 4 min · 642 words · Orlando Piccirillo

What Is Cloud Software Development And How It Is Beneficial

What is cloud computing? The utility of computers and services relies on resources that are rooted on demand of the user such as storage of data , etc without the straight management of these above said services. Cloud service development plays an important role in keeping the cloud-based working experience glitch-free. What is cloud-based software ? It is a service of the software that works on cloud computing. It allows users to assess data on a shared computer and services over the internet....

November 27, 2022 · 4 min · 737 words · Kyle Smith

What Is The Ccnp Switching Routing Certification

About the exam The exam has the following features:- Time: The CCNP enterprise certification is the new name for CCNP Routing & Switching certification. The CCNP Routing & Switching certification was a 120-minute long exam.Questions: This exam had around 45-60 questions which you needed to submit in 2 hours.Costs: It costs about 300-400 US dollars.Eligibility criteria: In the past, it did have eligibility criteria, but recently, Cisco has removed all formal prerequisites....

November 27, 2022 · 2 min · 349 words · Meghan Crawford